MANAGEMENT CONTRACTManagement Contract • November 28th, 2022 • Gmo Trust • Massachusetts
Contract Type FiledNovember 28th, 2022 Company JurisdictionManagement Contract executed as of November 22, 2022, between GMO TRUST, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Trust”), on behalf of its series, GMO Resource Transition Fund (the “Fund”), and GRANTHAM, MAYO, VAN OTTERLOO & CO. LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company (the “Manager”).
State Street Bank and Trust Company One Lincoln Street Boston, MA 02111Custodian Agreement • November 28th, 2022 • Gmo Trust
Contract Type FiledNovember 28th, 2022 CompanyRe: Amendment to the Amended and Restated Custodian Agreement, dated as of August 8, 2017, by and among GMO Trust, on behalf of its series of the Trust, Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC (“GMO”) and State Street Bank and Trust Company (“State Street Bank”), as amended (the “Custodian Agreement ”), and the Amended and Restated Delegation Agreement, dated as of June 29, 2001, by and between State Street Bank and GMO Trust, on behalf of its series of the Trust, as amended (the “Delegation Agreement” )
GMO TRUST AMENDMENT NO. 15 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUSTAmended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust • November 28th, 2022 • Gmo Trust
Contract Type FiledNovember 28th, 2022 CompanyThe undersigned, constituting at least a majority of the trustees of GMO Trust, a Massachusetts business trust created and existing under an Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust dated March 9, 2016 (the “Declaration of Trust”), as amended from time to time, a copy of which is on file in the office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, having determined that it is desirable, appropriate and consistent with the fair and equitable treatment of all shareholders to change the name of the “GMO Emerging Domestic Opportunities Fund,” a series of GMO Trust, to “GMO Emerging Markets Select Equity Fund,” do hereby direct that this Amendment No. 15 be filed with the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts and do hereby amend the Declaration of Trust by amending and restating Schedule 3.6 of the Declaration of Trust in its entirety as attached hereto.
AMENDED AND RESTATED SERVICING AND SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORT AGREEMENTServicing and Supplemental Support Agreement • November 28th, 2022 • Gmo Trust
Contract Type FiledNovember 28th, 2022 CompanyThis Amended and Restated Servicing and Supplemental Support Agreement (the “Agreement”), effective November 22, 2022 between GMO TRUST, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Trust”), on behalf of each of its Class II, Class III, Class IV, Class V, Class VI, Class VII, Class I, and Class R6 (each a “Standard Class” and, collectively, the “Standard Classes”) and Mutual Fund Class (the “MF Class” and together with the Standard Classes, collectively the “Classes”) Shares (the “Shares”), of each Fund listed on Exhibit I hereto (collectively, the “Funds”), and GRANTHAM, MAYO, VAN OTTERLOO & CO. LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company (“GMO” or the “Service Provider”), hereby amends and restates the Servicing Agreement, executed as of May 30, 1996, between the Trust and the Service Provider.
GMO TRUST AMENDMENT NO. 16 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUSTAmended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust • November 28th, 2022 • Gmo Trust
Contract Type FiledNovember 28th, 2022 CompanyThe undersigned, constituting at least a majority of the trustees of GMO Trust, a Massachusetts business trust created and existing under an Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust dated March 9, 2016 (the “Declaration of Trust”), as amended from time to time, a copy of which is on file in the office of the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, having determined that it is desirable, appropriate and consistent with the fair and equitable treatment of all shareholders to establish two new series of GMO Trust, GMO Resource Transition Fund and GMO U.S. Opportunistic Value Fund, do hereby direct that this Amendment No. 16 be filed with the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts and do hereby amend the Declaration of Trust by amending and restating Schedule 3.6 of the Declaration of Trust in its entirety as attached hereto.
AMENDMENT TO ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENTAdministration Agreement • November 28th, 2022 • Gmo Trust
Contract Type FiledNovember 28th, 2022 CompanyThis Amendment to the Administration Agreement (the “Amendment”) is dated as of November 28, 2022 by and between Grantham, Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company (“GMO”), and State Street Bank and Trust Company, a Massachusetts trust company (“State Street”). Capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the meanings ascribed thereto in the Agreement (as defined below).
State Street Bank and Trust Company One Lincoln Street Boston, MA 02111Transfer Agency and Service Agreement • November 28th, 2022 • Gmo Trust
Contract Type FiledNovember 28th, 2022 CompanyRe: Amendment to the Transfer Agency and Service Agreement (the “Agreement”), dated August 1, 1991, by and among GMO Trust, on behalf of certain of its series of the Trust, Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC and State Street Bank and Trust Company (as successor by merger to Investors Bank & Trust Co.), as amended.
Agreement to Reduce Management FeeAgreement to Reduce Management Fee • November 28th, 2022 • Gmo Trust
Contract Type FiledNovember 28th, 2022 CompanyAGREEMENT made as of October 26, 2022 by and between GRANTHAM, MAYO, VAN OTTERLOO & CO. LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company (the “Advisor”), and GMO TRUST, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Trust”), on behalf of its series, GMO Emerging Markets Select Equity Fund (formerly GMO Emerging Domestic Opportunities Fund) (the “Fund”).