SERVICES AGREEMENTServices Agreement • April 27th, 2023 • Federated Hermes ETF Trust • Pennsylvania
THIS AGREEMENT, dated and effective as of January 1, 2004 (this “Agreement”) between FEDERATED INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Adviser”), and FEDERATED ADVISORY SERVICES COMPANY, a Delaware statutory trust (“FASC”),
FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES AGREEMENTFinancial Administration and Accounting Services Agreement • April 27th, 2023 • Federated Hermes ETF Trust • Massachusetts
THIS AGREEMENT dated as of March 1, 2011 is made, severally and not jointly (except that the parties agree that the calculation required by Section XIII hereunder shall be joint and not several) by each of the investment companies listed on Exhibit A hereto (each, a “Trust”) and State Street Bank and Trust Company (“State Street”).
FOURTH AMENDED AND RESTATED AGREEMENTAdministrative Services Agreement • April 27th, 2023 • Federated Hermes ETF Trust • Pennsylvania
This Fourth Amended and Restated Agreement for Administrative Services (the “Agreement”) is made, severally and not jointly, as of September 1, 2022, by each of the registered investment companies listed on Exhibit A hereto, each having its principal office and place of business at 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086 (collectively, the “Investment Company”), and FEDERATED ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, a Delaware statutory trust, having its principal office and place of business at Federated Hermes Tower, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779 (“FAS”). The Agreement amends and restates in its entirety that Third Amended and Restated Agreement for Administrative Services by and between the Investment Company and FAS dated September 1, 2021, as amended, (the “Superseded Agreement”).
SERVICES AGREEMENTServices Agreement • April 27th, 2023 • Federated Hermes ETF Trust • Pennsylvania
THIS AGREEMENT, dated and effective as of January 1, 2004 (this “Agreement”) between FEDERATED EQUITY MANAGEMENT COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Adviser”), and FEDERATED ADVISORY SERVICES COMPANY, a Delaware statutory trust (“FASC”),
FUND ACCOUNTING AGREEMENTFund Accounting Agreement • April 27th, 2023 • Federated Hermes ETF Trust
THIS AGREEMENT dated as of March 1, 2011 is made, severally and not jointly (except that the parties agree that the calculation required by paragraph 31 hereunder shall be joint and not several) by and between the registered investment companies listed on Schedule I to this Agreement, as it may be amended from time to time (each stand-alone registered investment company and each series company of a registered investment company a “Fund” and collectively the “Funds”) and The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York corporation authorized to do a banking business, having its principal place of business at One Wall Street, New York, New York 10286 (hereinafter called the “Bank”).
Federated Hermes ETF Trust AUTHORIZED PARTICIPANT AGREEMENTAuthorized Participant Agreement • April 27th, 2023 • Federated Hermes ETF Trust • New York
This Authorized Participant Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into by and between [ ] (the “Participant”) and Federated Securities Corp. (the “Distributor”), principal underwriter of the Trust and its separate series listed on Annex A hereto (each, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”), as may be amended from time to time. Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined have the meaning assigned to them in Section 14 of this Agreement.
FEDERATED HERMES ETF TRUST INVESTMENT ADVISORY CONTRACTInvestment Advisory Contract • April 27th, 2023 • Federated Hermes ETF Trust
This investment advisory contract (the “Contract”) is made this 1st day of September, 2022, between Federated Equity Management Company of Pennsylvania, a Pennsylvania corporation having its principal place of business in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (the “Adviser”), and Federated Hermes ETF Trust, a Delaware statutory trust having its principal place of business in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (the “Trust”).
FEDERATED HERMES ETF TRUSTAgreement and Declaration of Trust • April 27th, 2023 • Federated Hermes ETF Trust • Delaware
TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENTTransfer Agency and Service Agreement • April 27th, 2023 • Federated Hermes ETF Trust
The Transfer Agency and Service Agreement dated and effective as of October 15, 2021 (the “Agreement”), by and between State Street Bank and Trust Company (the “Bank”), a Massachusetts trust company, and Federated Hermes ETF Trust on behalf of each series listed on Schedule A thereto (each, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”), which as of the date hereof includes each Fund listed on Schedule A hereto and which may be amended from time to time, is hereby supplemented as of October 15, 2021 (the “Effective Date”) in the manner set forth below (the “Supplement”). References herein to a Fund shall be construed to mean the Trust on behalf of such Fund.
DISTRIBUTOR'S AGREEMENTDistributor's Agreement • April 27th, 2023 • Federated Hermes ETF Trust
This Distribution Agreement (the “Agreement”) made this 1st day of September, 2021, by and between Federated Hermes ETF Trust (the “Trust”), a Delaware statutory trust, and FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP. (“FSC”), a Pennsylvania Corporation. Capitalized terms used herein and not defined have the meaning given to them in the prospectus and statement and additional information of the Trust.
TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENTTransfer Agency and Service Agreement • April 27th, 2023 • Federated Hermes ETF Trust
THIS AGREEMENT is made as of October 15, 2021, by and between STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Massachusetts trust company having its principal office and place of business at One Lincoln Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02111 (“State Street” or the “Transfer Agent”), and FEDERATED HERMES ETF TRUST, a statutory trust having its principal office and place of business at 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, PA 15086 (the “Trust”).
TRANSFER AGENCY AND SERVICE AGREEMENTTransfer Agency and Service Agreement • April 27th, 2023 • Federated Hermes ETF Trust
THIS AGREEMENT is made as of the 1st day of March, 2022, by and between each Trust (hereinafter each a “Trust”, and collectively the “Trusts” as applicable) listed on Appendix A hereto (as such Appendix be amended from time to time) and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, a New York corporation authorized to do a banking business having its principal office and place of business at 240 Greenwich Street, New York, New York 10286 (the “Bank”).
