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 • July 27th, 2012 • Lord Abbett Research Fund Inc
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.
FORM OF SCHEDULE A The Lord Abbett Family of Funds Amended and Restated Joint Rule 12b-1 Distribution Plan and Agreement As of [September 27, 20121]Joint Rule 12b-1 Distribution Plan and Agreement • July 27th, 2012 • Lord Abbett Research Fund Inc
Form of Management Fee Waiver and Expense Limitation AgreementManagement Fee Waiver and Expense Limitation Agreement • July 27th, 2012 • Lord Abbett Research Fund Inc
This Management Fee Waiver and Expense Limitation Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into this [27th] day of September, 2012 between Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC (“Lord Abbett”) and Lord Abbett Research Fund, Inc. (the “Company”) with respect to Lord Abbett Calibrated Dividend Growth Fund (“Calibrated Dividend Growth Fund”), formerly known as Lord Abbett Capital Structure Fund, Lord Abbett Classic Stock Fund (“Classic Stock Fund”), and Lord Abbett Growth Opportunities Fund (“Growth Opportunities Fund”) (collectively, the “Funds”).
