0001193125-13-417927 Sample Contracts

ALPS ETF TRUST FORM OF INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT ALPS/ALERIAN ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE ETF

Investment Advisory Agreement • October 30th, 2013 • ALPS ETF Trust • Colorado

• Contract Type
  Investment Advisory Agreement
• Filed
  October 30th, 2013
• Company
  ALPS ETF Trust
• Jurisdiction
  Colorado

This Investment Advisory Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into as of this day of , 2013, by and between ALPS Advisors, Inc., a Colorado corporation (the “Adviser”), and ALPS ETF Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), regarding the Fund(s) listed in Appendix A (the “Funds”).

FORM OF ALPS ETF ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT ALPS/ALERIAN ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE FUND

Administration Agreement • October 30th, 2013 • ALPS ETF Trust • Colorado

• Contract Type
  Administration Agreement
• Filed
  October 30th, 2013
• Company
  ALPS ETF Trust
• Jurisdiction
  Colorado

This Administration Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made as of the day of , 2013, among ALPS ETF, a trust established under the laws of the State of Delaware (the “Fund”), ALPS Advisors, Inc., a Colorado corporation (the “Adviser”), and ALPS Fund Services, Inc., a Colorado corporation having its principal office at 1290 Broadway, Suite 1100, Denver, Colorado 80203 (“ALPS”). The Fund, the Adviser and ALPS agree as follows:

Form of Amendment to ALPS ETF Trust Fund Accounting Agreement

Alps Etf Trust Fund Accounting Agreement • October 30th, 2013 • ALPS ETF Trust

• Contract Type
  Alps Etf Trust Fund Accounting Agreement
• Filed
  October 30th, 2013
• Company
  ALPS ETF Trust

This Amendment to ALPS ETF Trust Fund Accounting Agreement (this “Amendment”), dated , 2013, between ALPS ETF Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), and The Bank of New York Mellon (the “BNY”).

Form of Amendment to Transfer Agency and Service Agreement

Transfer Agency and Service Agreement • October 30th, 2013 • ALPS ETF Trust

• Contract Type
  Transfer Agency and Service Agreement
• Filed
  October 30th, 2013
• Company
  ALPS ETF Trust

This Amendment to Transfer Agency and Service Agreement (this “Amendment”), dated , 2013, between ALPS ETF Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), and The Bank of New York Mellon (the “Bank”).

Form of Amendment to ALPS ETF Trust Distribution Agreement

Alps Etf Trust Distribution Agreement • October 30th, 2013 • ALPS ETF Trust

• Contract Type
  Alps Etf Trust Distribution Agreement
• Filed
  October 30th, 2013
• Company
  ALPS ETF Trust

This Amendment to the ALPS ETF Trust Distribution Agreement (this “Amendment”), dated , 2013, between ALPS ETF Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), and ALPS Portfolio Solutions Distributors, Inc. (“ALPS”).

Form of Amendment to ALPS ETF Custodian Agreement

Alps Etf Custodian Agreement • October 30th, 2013 • ALPS ETF Trust

• Contract Type
  Alps Etf Custodian Agreement
• Filed
  October 30th, 2013
• Company
  ALPS ETF Trust

This Amendment to ALPS ETF Custodian Agreement (this “Amendment”), dated , 2013, between ALPS ETF Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), and The Bank of New York Mellon (the “Custodian”).

Form of Amendment to Foreign Custody Manager Agreement

Foreign Custody Manager Agreement • October 30th, 2013 • ALPS ETF Trust

• Contract Type
  Foreign Custody Manager Agreement
• Filed
  October 30th, 2013
• Company
  ALPS ETF Trust

This Amendment dated , 2013 (“Effective Date”) to Foreign Custody Manager Agreement (the “Agreement”), dated March 26, 2008, between ALPS ETF Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), and The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York corporation (the “Custodian”).