RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTDistribution Agreement • December 13th, 2011 • Lord Abbett Equity Trust
AGREEMENT made this 15th day of December, 2011, restating the agreement made the 12th day of May, 2001, by and between LORD ABBETT EQUITY TRUST, a Delaware Statutory Trust (hereinafter called the “Trust”), and LORD ABBETT DISTRIBUTOR LLC, a New York limited liability company (hereinafter called the “Distributor”).
MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTManagement Agreement • December 13th, 2011 • Lord Abbett Equity Trust
AGREEMENT made as of this 15th day of December 2011 by and between LORD ABBETT EQUITY TRUST, a Delaware statutory trust (hereinafter called the “Trust”), on behalf of those series listed in one or more addenda to this Agreement (individually a “Series” and together the “Series”), and LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (hereinafter called the “Investment Manager”).
Addendum to Restated Distribution Agreement between Lord Abbett Equity Trust and Lord Abbett Distributor LLC Dated: December 15, 2011 (the “Addendum”)Distribution Agreement • December 13th, 2011 • Lord Abbett Equity Trust
Lord Abbett Distributor LLC (“Lord Abbett Distributor”) and Lord Abbett Equity Trust (the “Trust”) do hereby agree that the following Series of the Trust are added to the Restated Distribution Agreement made the 15th day of December, 2011:
The Lord Abbett Family of Funds Amended and Restated Joint Rule 12b-1 Distribution Plan and Agreement as of August 10, 2007Joint Rule 12b-1 Distribution Plan and Agreement • December 13th, 2011 • Lord Abbett Equity Trust
AMENDED AND RESTATED RULE 12b-1 DISTRIBUTION PLAN AND AGREEMENT dated as of August 10, 2007 by and between each of the registered, open-end management investment companies acting individually in respect of their constituent series listed on Schedule A hereto (each a “Fund”) and Lord Abbett Distributor LLC, a New York limited liability company (the ”Distributor”). This Amended and Restated Joint Rule 12b-1 Distribution Plan and Agreement dated as of August 10, 2007 supersedes the Amended and Restated Joint Rule 12b-1 Distribution Plan and Agreement dated as of March 23, 2006.
Management Fee Waiver and Expense Limitation AgreementManagement Fee Waiver and Expense Limitation Agreement • December 13th, 2011 • Lord Abbett Equity Trust
This Management Fee Waiver and Expense Limitation Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of this 15th day of December, 2011 between Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC (“Lord Abbett”) and Lord Abbett Equity Trust (the “Trust”) with respect to the Lord Abbett Calibrated Large Cap Value Fund and the Lord Abbett Calibrated Mid Cap Value Fund.
Addendum to Management Agreement between Lord Abbett Equity Trust and Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC Dated: December 15, 2011 (the “Agreement”)Management Agreement • December 13th, 2011 • Lord Abbett Equity Trust
Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC (“Lord Abbett”) and Lord Abbett Equity Trust, on behalf of the Lord Abbett Calibrated Large Cap Value Fund (referred to in this Addendum as the “Fund”), do hereby agree that the annual management fee rate for the Fund with respect to paragraph 2 of the Agreement shall be as follows:
ContractAdministrative Services Agreement • December 13th, 2011 • Lord Abbett Equity Trust
WHEREAS, the Funds and Lord Abbett entered into an Administrative Services Agreement dated December 12, 2002, as may be amended from time to time (the “Agreement”);
