April 30, 2010 Ms. Mary Jean Milner Vice President The Bank of New York Mellon One Wall Street, 25th Floor New York, NY 10286 Dear Ms. Milner:Custody Agreement • September 24th, 2010 • Ing Equity Trust
Contract Type FiledSeptember 24th, 2010 CompanyPursuant to the terms and conditions of the Custody Agreement, Foreign Custody Manager Agreement, Fund Accounting Agreement, Custody & Fund Accounting Fee Schedule, and Global Securities Fee Schedule, each dated January 6, 2003, and the Cash Reserve Agreement dated March 31, 2003 (the “Agreements”), we hereby notify you of the addition of ING Solution Aggressive Growth Portfolio, and ING Solution Conservative Portfolio (together, the “Portfolios”), effective April 30, 2010, to be included on the Amended Exhibit A to the Agreements as shown. This Amended Exhibit A supersedes the previous Amended Exhibit A dated April 30, 2010 in which ING DFA Global Allocation Portfolio, a new series of ING Investors Trust, was added to the Agreement.
AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT ING EQUITY TRUSTAdministration Agreement • September 24th, 2010 • Ing Equity Trust
Contract Type FiledSeptember 24th, 2010 CompanyThis Amendment, effective as of April 1, 2010, amends the Amended and Restated Administration Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated November 30, 2008, between ING Funds Services, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Administrator”) and ING Equity Trust, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Trust”).
AMENDED EXHIBIT A (Dated: August 16, 2010)Transfer Agency Services Agreement • September 24th, 2010 • Ing Equity Trust
Contract Type FiledSeptember 24th, 2010 CompanyTHIS EXHIBIT A is Exhibit A to that certain Transfer Agency Services Agreement dated as of February 25, 2009, between BNY Mellon Investment Servicing (US) Inc., formerly, PNC Global Investment Servicing (U.S.) Inc. and the Fund (the “Agreement”). For all purposes under the Agreement, the terms Fund and Portfolio shall refer to the following, respectively:
January 1, 2010 ING Equity Trust Scottsdale, Arizona 85258-2034 Re: Expense Limitations Ladies and Gentlemen:Expense Limitation Agreement • September 24th, 2010 • Ing Equity Trust
Contract Type FiledSeptember 24th, 2010 CompanyIn accordance with the expense limitation agreement between ING Investments, LLC (“ING Investments”) and ING Equity Trust, dated January 26, 2009 (the “Expense Limitation Agreement”) with regard to ING Growth Opportunities Fund (the “Fund”), ING Investments has waived all or a portion of its investment management fee and/or reimbursed expenses. By our execution of this letter agreement (the “Agreement”), intending to be legally bound hereby, ING Investments, the Adviser to the Fund, agrees that ING Investments shall, from January 27, 2010 through and including October 1, 2011, waive all or a portion of its investment management fee and/or reimburse expenses in amounts necessary so that after such waivers and/or reimbursements, the maximum total operating expense ratios of the Funds shall be as follows:
FORM OFExpense Limitations Agreement • September 24th, 2010 • Ing Equity Trust
Contract Type FiledSeptember 24th, 2010 CompanyBy our execution of this letter agreement, intending to be legally bound hereby, ING Investments, LLC (“ING Investments”), the Adviser to ING Equity Dividend Fund (the “Fund”), agrees that ING Investments shall, from September 30, 2010 through and including October 1, 2011, waive all or a portion of its investment management fee and/or reimburse expenses in amounts necessary so that after such waivers and/or reimbursements, the maximum total operating expense ratios of the Fund shall be as follows:
FORM OFExpense Limitation Agreement • September 24th, 2010 • Ing Equity Trust
Contract Type FiledSeptember 24th, 2010 CompanyBy our execution of this letter agreement (the “Agreement”), intending to be legally bound hereby, ING Investments, LLC (“ING Investments”), the Adviser to ING SmallCap Opportunities Fund (the “Fund”), agrees that ING Investments shall, from September 30, 2010 through and including October 1, 2011, waive all or a portion of its investment management fee and/or reimburse expenses in amounts necessary so that after such waivers and/or reimbursements, the maximum total operating expense ratios of the Funds shall be as follows:
FORM OFExpense Limitations Agreement • September 24th, 2010 • Ing Equity Trust
Contract Type FiledSeptember 24th, 2010 CompanyBy our execution of this letter agreement, intending to be legally bound hereby, ING Investments, LLC (“ING Investments”), the Adviser to ING MidCap Opportunities Fund (the “Fund”), agrees that ING Investments shall, from September 30, 2010 through and including October 1, 2011, waive all or a portion of its investment management fee and/or reimburse expenses in amounts necessary so that after such waivers and/or reimbursements, the maximum total operating expense ratios of the Fund shall be as follows: