JOHN HANCOCK INVESTMENT TRUST II AMENDED AND RESTATED ADVISORY AGREEMENTAdvisory Agreement • February 24th, 2021 • John Hancock Investment Trust Ii • Massachusetts
Amended and Restated Advisory Agreement dated June 30, 2020, between John Hancock Investment Trust II, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Trust”), and John Hancock Investment Management LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“JHIM” or the “Adviser”). In consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, the parties agree as follows:
AMENDED AND RESTATED SERVICE AGREEMENTService Agreement • February 24th, 2021 • John Hancock Investment Trust Ii • Massachusetts
To the Trustees of the John Hancock Group of Funds Boston, MA 02116 Re: Agreement to Waive Advisory Fees and Reimburse ExpensesJohn Hancock Investment Trust Ii • February 24th, 2021
John Hancock Variable Trust Advisers LLC (formerly John Hancock Investment Management Services, LLC) and John Hancock Investment Management LLC (formerly John Hancock Advisers, LLC) (collectively, the “Advisers”), each an investment adviser to the investment companies listed in Appendix A (collectively, the “John Hancock Funds”), hereby notify you as follows:
JOHN HANCOCK INVESTMENT TRUST II Boston, Massachusetts 02116Distribution Agreement • February 24th, 2021 • John Hancock Investment Trust Ii
John Hancock Investment Trust II (the “Trust”) has been organized as a business trust under the laws of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts to engage in the business of an investment company. The Trust’s Board of Trustees has selected you to act as a principal underwriter (as such term is defined in Section 2(a)(29) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended) of the shares of beneficial interest (“shares”) of each current series and any future series of the Trust and you are willing, as agent for the Trust, to sell the shares to the public, to broker-dealers or to both, in the manner and on the conditions hereinafter set forth. Accordingly, the Trust hereby agrees with you as follows:
John Hancock Investment Management LLCJohn Hancock Investment Trust Ii • February 24th, 2021
The Adviser contractually agrees to waive advisory fees or, if necessary, reimburse expenses or make payment to a specific class of shares of the Fund (up to the amount of the expenses relating solely to such class of shares), in an amount equal to the amount by which the Expenses of such class of shares exceed the Expense Limit for such class set forth in the table below. The current expense limitation agreements expire on the dates specified, unless renewed by mutual agreement of the Fund and the Adviser based upon a determination that this is appropriate under the circumstances at that time.
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER SERVICES AGREEMENTChief Compliance Officer • February 24th, 2021 • John Hancock Investment Trust Ii • Massachusetts
THIS AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is made as of this 30th day of June, 2020 by and among the trusts listed in Appendix A (the “Trusts”), on behalf of themselves and each of their funds (the “Funds”), John Hancock Investment Management LLC (formerly, John Hancock Advisers, LLC) (“John Hancock”) and the Trust’s Chief Compliance Officer, Frank Knox (the “CCO”).
December 10, 2020 To the Trustees of John Hancock Funds Boston, MA 02116 Re: Rule 12b-1 Fee Waiver Letter AgreementLetter Agreement • February 24th, 2021 • John Hancock Investment Trust Ii
With reference to each of the Distribution Plans entered into by and between John Hancock Investment Management Distributors LLC (the “Distributor”) and each of the trusts listed in Appendix A to this letter (each, a “Trust” and collectively, the “Trusts”), on behalf of each of their respective series listed in Appendix A (each, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”), we hereby notify you as follows:
