FORM N-SAR Exhibits 77Q1(e) THE MAINSTAY FUNDS For Period Ended 10/31/08 THE MAINSTAY FUNDS AMENDED AND RESTATED MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTSubadvisory Agreement • December 30th, 2008 • Mainstay Funds • New York
Contract Type FiledDecember 30th, 2008 Company JurisdictionThis Amended and Restated Management Agreement is hereby made as of the 1st day of August, 2008 (the “Agreement”) between The MainStay Funds, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Trust”), further amended from time to time, on behalf of its series as set forth on Schedule A (each, a “Fund,” and collectively, the “Funds”) and New York Life Investment Management LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“NYLIM” or the “Manager”).