MASTER CUSTODIAN AGREEMENTMaster Custodian Agreement • September 11th, 2017 • Highland Global Allocation Fund Ii • New York
This Agreement is made as of October 1, 2012 by and among each management investment company identified on Appendix A and Appendix B hereto (each such investment company and each management investment company made subject to this Agreement in accordance with Section 19.5 below, shall hereinafter be referred to as a “Fund”), and STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, a Massachusetts trust company (the “Custodian”).
HIGHLAND GLOBAL ALLOCATION FUND II AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUSTAgreement and Declaration of Trust • September 11th, 2017 • Highland Global Allocation Fund Ii • Massachusetts
THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENT AND DECLARATION OF TRUST made on this 17th day of August, 2017 by the Trustees hereunder and by the holders of shares of beneficial interest issued hereunder and to be issued hereunder as hereinafter provided, amending and restating the Agreement and Declaration of Trust made on the 28th of June, 2017:
FORM OF INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENTInvestment Advisory Agreement • September 11th, 2017 • Highland Global Allocation Fund Ii • Delaware
AGREEMENT made as of [ ], by and between Highland Capital Management Fund Advisors, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (the “Adviser”), and Highland Global Allocation Fund II, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Fund”).
TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENT BETWEEN EACH OF THE ENTITIES, INDIVIDUALLY AND NOT JOINTLY, AS LISTED ON SCHEDULE A AND BOSTON FINANCIAL DATA SERVICES, INC.Transfer Agency and Service Agreement • September 11th, 2017 • Highland Global Allocation Fund Ii • New York
THIS AGREEMENT made as of the 2nd day of December, 2012, by and between EACH OF THE ENTITIES, INDIVIDUALLY AND NOT JOINTLY, as listed on Schedule A, having their principal office and place of business at 200 Crescent Court, Suite 700, Dallas, Texas 75201 (collectively, the “Funds” and individually, the “Fund”) and BOSTON FINANCIAL DATA SERVICES, INC., a Massachusetts corporation having its principal office and place of business at 2000 Crown Colony Drive, Quincy, Massachusetts 02169-0953 (the “Transfer Agent”).
FORM OF SELLING AND/OR SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR HIGHLAND FAMILY OF FUNDSSelling and/or Services Agreement • September 11th, 2017 • Highland Global Allocation Fund Ii • New York
This Selling and/or Services Agreement (“Agreement”) is made by and between [NAME OF INTERMEDIARY] (“Intermediary”) and Highland Capital Funds Distributor, Inc. (“Distributor”), and is effective as of the date accepted and agreed to by the Distributor below.
MASTER ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENTMaster Administration Agreement • September 11th, 2017 • Highland Global Allocation Fund Ii • New York
This Master Administration Agreement (“Agreement”) dated and effective as of January 7, 2013, is by and among State Street Bank and Trust Company, a Massachusetts trust company (the “Administrator”), and each management investment company identified on Appendix A hereto (each such investment company and each management investment company made subject to this Agreement in accordance with Section 18 below, shall hereinafter be referred to as a “Trust” and collectively, the “Trusts”).
FORM OF AMENDMENT to Transfer Agency and Service Agreement between Highland Funds Each of the Entities, Individually and not Jointly, as listed on Schedule A and Boston Financial Data Services, Inc.Transfer Agency and Service Agreement • September 11th, 2017 • Highland Global Allocation Fund Ii
This Amendment is made as of this st day of August, 2017, between each of the entities, individually and not jointly, as listed on Schedule A (collectively, the “Funds” and individually, the “Fund”) and Boston Financial Data Services, Inc. (the “Transfer Agent”). The Funds and the Transfer Agent are parties to a Transfer Agency and Service Agreement dated December 26, 2012, as amended, (the “Agreement”). In accordance with Section 16.1 (Amendment) and Section 17 (Additional Portfolios/Funds) of the Agreement, the parties desire to amend the Agreement as set forth herein.
FORM OF LETTER AGREEMENTExpense Limitation and Recoupment Agreement • September 11th, 2017 • Highland Global Allocation Fund Ii
State Street Bank and Trust Company Channel Center, Mailstop CCB0502Master Administration Agreement • September 11th, 2017 • Highland Global Allocation Fund Ii
SECURITIES LENDING AND SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN HIGHLAND FUNDS I (F/K/A PYXIS FUNDS I) ON BEHALF OF EACH OF ITS SERIES LISTED ON SCHEDULE C AND STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANYSecurities Lending Agreement • September 11th, 2017 • Highland Global Allocation Fund Ii • Massachusetts
Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated the 4th day of March 2013 between Highland Funds I (f/k/a Pyxis Funds I) (the “Trust”), on behalf of each of its series listed on Schedule C, severally and not jointly (collectively, the “Funds”, and the Trust acting on behalf of the Funds, the “Borrower”), and State Street Bank and Trust Company, a Massachusetts trust company (“State Street”), setting forth the terms and conditions under which State Street, acting as principal and not as agent on behalf of any party, may from time to time lend certain securities to the Borrower against the receipt of Securities Loan Collateral, as defined herein.
