0001398344-20-007240 Sample Contracts

THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT BETWEEN INVESTMENT MANAGERS SERIES TRUST AND WCM Investment Management

Investment Advisory Agreement • March 31st, 2020 • Investment Managers Series Trust • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Investment Advisory Agreement
• Filed
  March 31st, 2020
• Company
  Investment Managers Series Trust
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

THIS THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”), dated as of ________, 2020, to the Investment Advisory Agreement dated May 27, 2011, as amended June 28, 2013 and October 30, 2020 (the “Prior Agreement”), is entered into by and between Investment Managers Series Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), on behalf of its series listed in Appendix A, as amended from time to time (each a “Fund”), and WCM Investment Management, a California corporation (the “Advisor”).

WCM CHINA QUALITY GROWTH FUND WCM FOCUSED ESG INTERNATIONAL FUND WCM FOCUSED ESG EMERGING MARKETS FUND Distribution Agreement

Distribution Agreement • March 31st, 2020 • Investment Managers Series Trust • Massachusetts

• Contract Type
  Distribution Agreement
• Filed
  March 31st, 2020
• Company
  Investment Managers Series Trust
• Jurisdiction
  Massachusetts

AGREEMENT made this ___________ ___, 2020 by and between the INVESTMENT MANAGERS SERIES TRUST, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), and NATIXIS DISTRIBUTION, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (the “Distributor”).

INVESTMENT MANAGERS SERIES TRUST FIFTH AMENDED AND RESTATED OPERATING EXPENSES LIMITATION AGREEMENT

Operating Expenses Limitation Agreement • March 31st, 2020 • Investment Managers Series Trust • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Operating Expenses Limitation Agreement
• Filed
  March 31st, 2020
• Company
  Investment Managers Series Trust
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

THIS FIFTH AMENDED AND RESTATED OPERATING EXPENSES LIMITATION AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is dated as of _______, 2020, by and between INVESTMENT MANAGERS SERIES TRUST, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), on behalf of its series listed in Appendix A, as amended from time to time (each a “Fund”), and the investment advisor of the Funds, WCM Investment Management (the “Advisor”).

SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT

Subscription Agreement • March 31st, 2020 • Investment Managers Series Trust

• Contract Type
  Subscription Agreement
• Filed
  March 31st, 2020
• Company
  Investment Managers Series Trust

THIS SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT is entered into as of the __ day of ______ 20__, between Investment Managers Series Trust, a statutory trust organized and existing under the laws of Delaware (the "Trust") on behalf of the WCM China Quality Growth Fund, the WCM Focused ESG International Fund and the WCM Focused ESG Emerging Markets Fund (the “Fund”), and ______________________________ (the "Purchaser").