Delaware Management Company 2005 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19103Expense Limitations Agreement • February 28th, 2011 • Delaware Group Equity Funds I
Contract Type FiledFebruary 28th, 2011 CompanyBy our execution of this letter agreement (the “Agreement”), intending to be legally bound hereby, Delaware Management Company, a series of Delaware Management Business Trust (the “Manager”), agrees that in order to improve the performance of certain series of Delaware Pooled Trust, Delaware Group Adviser Funds, and Delaware Group Equity Funds I listed below (collectively, the “Funds”), the Manager shall waive all or a portion of its investment advisory fees and/or reimburse expenses (excluding any 12b-1 plan expenses, taxes, interest, inverse floater program expenses, brokerage fees, short-sale dividend and interest expenses, certain insurance costs, and non-routine expenses or costs, including, but not limited to, those relating to reorganizations, litigation, conducting shareholder meetings, and liquidations (collectively, the “Excluded Expenses”)) in an aggregate amount equal to the amount by which the Funds’ total operating expenses (excluding any Excluded Expenses) exceed the per
Delaware Management Company 2005 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19103Expense Limitations Agreement • February 28th, 2011 • Delaware Group Adviser Funds
Contract Type FiledFebruary 28th, 2011 CompanyBy our execution of this letter agreement (the “Agreement”), intending to be legally bound hereby, Delaware Management Company, a series of Delaware Management Business Trust (the “Manager”), agrees that in order to improve the performance of certain series of Delaware Pooled Trust, Delaware Group Adviser Funds, and Delaware Group Equity Funds I listed below (collectively, the “Funds”), the Manager shall waive all or a portion of its investment advisory fees and/or reimburse expenses (excluding any 12b-1 plan expenses, taxes, interest, inverse floater program expenses, brokerage fees, short-sale dividend and interest expenses, certain insurance costs, and non-routine expenses or costs, including, but not limited to, those relating to reorganizations, litigation, conducting shareholder meetings, and liquidations (collectively, the “Excluded Expenses”)) in an aggregate amount equal to the amount by which the Funds’ total operating expenses (excluding any Excluded Expenses) exceed the per