Exhibit (d)(8) Amended and Restated Investment Sub-Advisory Agreement FORWARD FUNDS AMENDED AND RESTATED INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENTInvestment Sub-Advisory Agreement • December 27th, 2006 • Forward Funds • California
Contract Type FiledDecember 27th, 2006 Company JurisdictionAGREEMENT, effective commencing on July 1, 2005, and amended and restated on January 3, 2006, between Hoover Investment Management Co., LLC (the “Sub-Advisor”), Forward Management, LLC (the “Investment Advisor”) and Forward Funds (the “Trust”), on behalf of the Forward Hoover Mini-Cap Fund (the “Fund”), a series of the Trust.
FORWARD FUNDS INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENTInvestment Sub-Advisory Agreement • June 29th, 2005 • Forward Funds • California
Contract Type FiledJune 29th, 2005 Company JurisdictionAGREEMENT, effective commencing on July 1, 2005, between Netols Asset Management Inc. (the “Sub-Advisor”), Forward Management, LLC (the “Investment Advisor”) and Forward Funds (the “Trust”), on behalf of the Forward Legato Fund (the “Fund”), a series of the Trust.
FORWARD FUNDS INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENTInvestment Sub-Advisory Agreement • June 29th, 2005 • Forward Funds • California
Contract Type FiledJune 29th, 2005 Company JurisdictionAGREEMENT, effective commencing on July 1, 2005, between Hoover Investment Management Co., LLC (the “Sub-Advisor”), Forward Management, LLC (the “Investment Advisor”) and Forward Funds (the “Trust”), on behalf of the Forward Hoover Mini-Cap Fund (the “Fund”), a series of the Trust.
FORWARD FUNDS INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENTInvestment Sub-Advisory Agreement • June 29th, 2005 • Forward Funds • California
Contract Type FiledJune 29th, 2005 Company JurisdictionAGREEMENT, effective commencing on July 1, 2005, between Riverbridge Partners LLC (the “Sub-Advisor”), Forward Management, LLC (the “Investment Advisor”) and Forward Funds (the “Trust”), on behalf of the Forward Legato Fund (the “Fund”), a series of the Trust.
FORWARD FUNDS INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENTInvestment Sub-Advisory Agreement • June 29th, 2005 • Forward Funds • California
Contract Type FiledJune 29th, 2005 Company JurisdictionAGREEMENT, effective commencing on July 1, 2005, between Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC (the “Sub-Advisor”), Forward Management, LLC (the “Investment Advisor”) and Forward Funds (the “Trust”), on behalf of the Forward Legato Fund (the “Fund”), a series of the Trust.