Exhibit (h)(8)(f) EXPENSE LIMITATION AGREEMENT FOR FORWARD CREDIT ANALYSIS LONG/SHORT FUNDExpense Limitation Agreement • April 30th, 2012 • Forward Funds
Contract Type FiledApril 30th, 2012 CompanyTHIS AGREEMENT, dated as of May 1, 2012, is made and entered into by and between Forward Funds, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), on behalf of its series, Forward Credit Analysis Long/Short Fund (the “Fund”), and Forward Management, LLC (the “Investment Advisor”).
Exhibit (h)(8)(h) EXPENSE LIMITATION AGREEMENT FOR FORWARD SELECT EM DIVIDEND FUNDExpense Limitation Agreement • April 30th, 2012 • Forward Funds
Contract Type FiledApril 30th, 2012 CompanyTHIS AGREEMENT, dated as of May 1, 2012, is made and entered into by and between Forward Funds, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), on behalf of its series, Forward Select EM Dividend Fund (the “Fund”), and Forward Management, LLC (the “Investment Advisor”).
Exhibit (h)(8)(k)Advisory Fee Waiver • April 30th, 2012 • Forward Funds • California
Contract Type FiledApril 30th, 2012 Company JurisdictionThis letter agreement (the “Agreement”) confirms the advisory fee waiver between Forward Funds (the “Trust”), on behalf of each of the series listed on Schedule A (each a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”), and Forward Management, LLC (the “Advisor”) with respect to the portfolio management of the Funds.
Exhibit (h)(2)(b) Amendment to Amended and Restated Transfer Agency and Services Agreement Dated June 3, 2009 Between ALPS Fund Services, Inc. and Forward FundsTransfer Agency and Services Agreement • April 30th, 2012 • Forward Funds
Contract Type FiledApril 30th, 2012 CompanyWHEREAS, ALPS and the Fund have entered into an Amended and Restated Transfer Agency and Services Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated June 3, 2009 and effective June 15, 2009;
Exhibit (h)(3)(b) Amendment to Amended and Restated Transfer Agent Interactive Client Service Agreement Dated June 3, 2009 Between ALPS Fund Services, Inc. and Forward FundsTransfer Agent Interactive Client Service Agreement • April 30th, 2012 • Forward Funds
Contract Type FiledApril 30th, 2012 CompanyWHEREAS, ALPS and the Fund have entered into an Amended and Restated Transfer Agent Interactive Client Service Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated June 3, 2009 and effective June 15, 2009;
Exhibit (e) DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTDistribution Agreement • April 30th, 2012 • Forward Funds • California
Contract Type FiledApril 30th, 2012 Company JurisdictionAGREEMENT dated as of April 15, 2012, between Forward Funds, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Fund”), an open-end management investment company having its principal place of business at 101 California Street, Suite 1600, San Francisco, California 94111 and Forward Securities, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a registered broker-dealer under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), having its principal place of business at 101 California Street, Suite 1600, San Francisco, California 94111 (the “Distributor”).
April 20,2012 Forward Management, LLC San Francisco, California 94111Administrative Fee Waiver Agreement • April 30th, 2012 • Forward Funds • California
Contract Type FiledApril 30th, 2012 Company JurisdictionThis letter agreement (the “Agreement”) confirms the administrative fee waiver between Forward Funds (the “Trust”), on behalf of the Forward U.S. Government Money Fund (the “Fund”), and Forward Management, LLC (“Forward Management”) with respect to the provision of administrative services to the Fund.
Exhibit (h)(1)(b) Amendment to Amended and Restated Fund Accounting and Administration Agreement Dated April 12, 2010 Between ALPS Fund Services, Inc. and Forward FundsFund Accounting and Administration Agreement • April 30th, 2012 • Forward Funds
Contract Type FiledApril 30th, 2012 CompanyWHEREAS, ALPS and the Fund have entered into an Amended and Restated Fund Accounting and Administration Agreement (the “Agreement”) effective April 12, 2010;