0001193125-08-212132 Sample Contracts

APPENDIX A AS OF , 2008 TO THE FUND ACCOUNTING AND ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT

Fund Accounting and Administration Agreement • October 17th, 2008 • Forward Funds

• Contract Type
  Fund Accounting and Administration Agreement
• Filed
  October 17th, 2008
• Company
  Forward Funds

AGREEMENT FOR RULE 38a-1 COMPLIANCE SUPPORT SERVICES

Agreement for Rule 38a-1 Compliance Support Services • October 17th, 2008 • Forward Funds • California

• Contract Type
  Agreement for Rule 38a-1 Compliance Support Services
• Filed
  October 17th, 2008
• Company
  Forward Funds
• Jurisdiction
  California

THIS AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is made as of September 1, 2008 by and between FORWARD FUNDS (the “Trust”), a Delaware statutory trust, and FORWARD MANAGEMENT, LLC (“Forward Management”), a Delaware limited liability company.

FORWARD FUNDS INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT

Investment Sub-Advisory Agreement • October 17th, 2008 • Forward Funds • California

• Contract Type
  Investment Sub-Advisory Agreement
• Filed
  October 17th, 2008
• Company
  Forward Funds
• Jurisdiction
  California

This INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT (“Agreement”) effective as of September 1, 2008, is by and among Acadian Asset Management LLC. (the “Sub-Advisor”), Forward Funds (the “Trust”), on behalf of the Accessor Value Fund, a series of the Trust (the “Fund”), and Forward Management, LLC (the “Advisor”).