Standard Contracts
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED MASTER AGREEMENT AMONG UNDERWRITERS REGISTERED SEC OFFERINGS (INCLUDING MULTIPLE SYNDICATE OFFERINGS) AND EXEMPT OFFERINGS (OTHER THAN OFFERINGS OF MUNICIPAL SECURITIES)Master Agreement Among Underwriters • September 18th, 2014 • Gabelli Healthcare & WellnessRx Trust • New York
This Master Agreement Among Underwriters (this “Master AAU”), dated as of June 4, 2014, is by and between Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (“Merrill Lynch” or “we”) and the party named on the signature page hereof (an “Underwriter,” as defined in Section 1.1 hereof, or “you”). From time to time we or one or more of our affiliates may invite you (and others) to participate on the terms set forth herein as an underwriter or an initial purchaser, or in a similar capacity, in connection with certain offerings of securities that are managed solely by us or with one or more other co-managers. If we invite you to participate in a specific offering and sale of securities (an “Offering”) to which this Master AAU will apply, we will send the information set forth in Section 1.1 hereof to you by one or more wires, telexes, telecopy or electronic data transmissions, or other written communications (each, a “Wire,” and collectively, an “AAU”), unless you are otherwise deemed to ha
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED MASTER SELECTED DEALERS AGREEMENT REGISTERED SEC OFFERINGS AND EXEMPT OFFERINGS (OTHER THAN OFFERINGS OF MUNICIPAL SECURITIES)Master Selected Dealers Agreement • September 18th, 2014 • Gabelli Healthcare & WellnessRx Trust • New York
This Master Selected Dealers Agreement (this “Master SDA”), dated as of , 2011, is by and between Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (including its successors and assigns) (“we,” “our,” “us” or the “Manager”) and the party named on the signature page hereof (a “Dealer,” “you” or “your”). From time to time, in connection with an offering and sale (an “Offering”) of securities (the “Securities”), managed solely by us or with one or more other managers or co-managers, we or one or more of our affiliates may offer you (and others) the opportunity to purchase as principal a portion of such securities on the terms set forth herein as a Selected Dealer (as defined below).
THE GABELLI HEALTHCARE & WELLNESSRx TRUST (a Delaware Statutory Trust) [ ] Shares of [ ]% Series B Cumulative Preferred Shares UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • September 18th, 2014 • Gabelli Healthcare & WellnessRx Trust • New York
The Gabelli Healthcare & WellnessRx Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Fund”), and the Fund’s investment adviser, Gabelli Funds, LLC, a New York limited liability company (the “Adviser”), each confirms its agreement with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (“MLPF&S”) and each of the other Underwriters named in Schedule A hereto (collectively, the “Underwriters,”) which term shall also include any underwriter substituted as hereinafter provided in Section 10 hereof), for whom MLPF&S is acting as representative (in such capacity, the “Representative”), with respect to the issue and sale by the Fund and the purchase by the Underwriters, acting severally and not jointly, of the respective number of shares set forth in said Schedule A hereto of an aggregate of [ ] shares of the Fund’s [ ]% Series B Cumulative Preferred Shares (the “Shares”). The Shares will be authorized by, and subject to the terms and conditions of, the Fund’s Agreement and Declaration of Trust and the
Form of Fifth Amendment to Transfer Agency and Service AgreementFifth Amendment to Transfer Agency and Service Agreement • September 18th, 2014 • Gabelli Healthcare & WellnessRx Trust • Massachusetts
This Fifth Amendment (“Amendment”), effective as of September , 2014 (“Effective Date”), is to the Transfer Agency and Service Agreement, as amended (the “Agreement”) dated January 1, 2011, by and among Computershare Inc., and its fully owned subsidiary Computershare Trust Company, N.A. (collectively, “Transfer Agent”) and each of the Gabelli Closed-End Investment Companies listed on Exhibit A attached to the Agreement (each, a “Company” and collectively the “Company”).
