SERVICES AGREEMENT CITI FUND SERVICES OHIO, INC.Services Agreement • May 29th, 2015 • John Hancock Funds III • New York
Contract Type FiledMay 29th, 2015 Company JurisdictionTHIS SERVICES AGREEMENT is made on March 3, 2014, by and between each management investment company listed on Schedule 4 of this Agreement as amended from time to time (each, a “RIC” and all such investment companies collectively, the “Client”), on behalf of itself, if it has no separate series listed on Schedule 4, or if it has one or more separate series listed on Schedule 4, on behalf of each such series, severally and not jointly (each, a “Fund”), and Citi Fund Services Ohio, Inc., an Ohio corporation with its primary place of business at 3435 Stelzer Road, Columbus, Ohio 43219 (the “Service Provider” and, with the Client, the “ Parties”). For the avoidance of doubt, this Agreement shall be treated as if each entity set forth on Schedule 4 had executed a separate agreement with the Service Provider, and there shall be no cross-liability or cross-collateralization between such entities.
MASTER GLOBAL CUSTODIAL SERVICES AGREEMENT SEVERALLY AND NOT JOINTLY EACH OF THE ENTITIES LISTED ON SCHEDULE A HERETOCustodial Services Agreement • May 29th, 2015 • John Hancock Funds III • New York
Contract Type FiledMay 29th, 2015 Company JurisdictionMarch 3rd, 2014, by and between severally and not jointly each of the registered investment companies listed on Schedule A hereto, (each a “Client”) and Citibank, N.A. acting through its offices located in New York (the “Custodian”). For the avoidance of doubt, this Agreement shall be treated as if each entity set forth on Schedule A had executed a separate agreement with the Custodian, and there shall be no cross-liability or cross-collateralization between such entities.
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SERVICES AGREEMENTServices Agreement • May 29th, 2015 • John Hancock Funds III
Contract Type FiledMay 29th, 2015 CompanyAMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SERVICES AGREEMENT (“Amendment”) made as of February 1, 2015, by and between each management investment company listed on Schedule 1 of this Amendment (each, a “RIC” and all such investment companies collectively, the “Client”), on behalf of itself, if it has no separate series listed on Schedule 1, or if it has one or more separate series listed on Schedule 1, on behalf of each such series, severally and not jointly (each, a “Fund”), and Citi Fund Services Ohio, Inc., an Ohio corporation with its primary place of business at 3435 Stelzer Road, Columbus, Ohio 43219 (the “Service Provider” and, with the Client, the “Parties”).
To the Trustees of the John Hancock Group of Funds Boston, MA 02210 Re: Agreement to Waive Advisory Fees and Reimburse ExpensesAgreement to Waive Advisory Fees and Reimburse Expenses • May 29th, 2015 • John Hancock Funds III
Contract Type FiledMay 29th, 2015 CompanyJohn Hancock Investment Management Services, LLC and 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:
Boston, MA 02210 Re: Amended and Restated Expense Limitation Agreement and Voluntary Expense Limitation NoticeExpense Limitation Agreement • May 29th, 2015 • John Hancock Funds III
Contract Type FiledMay 29th, 2015 CompanyWith reference to the Advisory Agreement dated January 1, 2014, as amended, entered into by and between John Hancock Advisers, LLC (the “Adviser”) and John Hancock Funds III (the “Trust”), on behalf of each series of the Trust (each, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”), we hereby notify you as follows:
March 12, 2015 To the Trustees of John Hancock Funds III Boston, MA 02210 Re: Rule 12b-1 Fee Waiver Letter AgreementRule 12b-1 Fee Waiver Agreement • May 29th, 2015 • John Hancock Funds III
Contract Type FiledMay 29th, 2015 CompanyWith reference to each of the Distribution Plans entered into by and between John Hancock Funds, LLC (the “Distributor”) and John Hancock Funds III (the “Trust”), on behalf of each of its series listed in Appendix A (each, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”), we hereby notify you as follows:
AMENDMENT TO SUBADVISORY AGREEMENTSubadvisory Agreement • May 29th, 2015 • John Hancock Funds III
Contract Type FiledMay 29th, 2015 CompanyAMENDMENT made as of this 17th day of December, 2014 to the Subadvisory Agreement dated January 1, 2014, as amended (the “Agreement”), between John Hancock Advisers, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Adviser”), and Robeco Investment Management, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Subadviser”). In consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, the parties agree as follows:
JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS III AMENDMENT TO ADVISORY AGREEMENTAdvisory Agreement • May 29th, 2015 • John Hancock Funds III
Contract Type FiledMay 29th, 2015 CompanyAMENDMENT (the “Amendment”) made this 17th day of December, 2014, to the Advisory Agreement dated January 1, 2014, as amended (“Agreement”), between John Hancock Funds III, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Trust”) and John Hancock Advisers, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company. In consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, the parties agree as follows: