TERMINAL LINK AGREEMENT EXHIBIT ATerminal Link Agreement • August 26th, 2021 • Franklin Strategic Series
Contract Type FiledAugust 26th, 2021 CompanyThe following is a list of the Investment Companies and their respective Series for which the Custodian shall serve under the Master Custody Agreement dated as of February 16, 1996.
AMENDMENT TO MASTER CUSTODY AGREEMENTMaster Custody Agreement • August 26th, 2021 • Franklin Strategic Series
Contract Type FiledAugust 26th, 2021 CompanyThis Amendment is dated as of the 29th day of January 2021, by and between each of the Investment Companies listed on Exhibit A hereto (the “Fund”) for itself and for each of its Series listed on Exhibit A hereto, and The Bank of New York Mellon (formerly The Bank of New York) (the “Custodian”). Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings given in the Agreement (defined below).
FEE WAIVER AND/OR EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENTFee Waiver and/or Expense Reimbursement Agreement • August 26th, 2021 • Franklin Strategic Series • California
Contract Type FiledAugust 26th, 2021 Company JurisdictionTHIS Fee Waiver and/or Expense Reimbursement Agreement (“Agreement”), dated as of June 1, 2020, is made between each investment company listed on the Schedules hereto (each, a “Trust”), for itself and, as applicable, for each of its series listed on the Schedules hereto (each, a “Fund”), and each of the Franklin Templeton entities that serve as investment manager, administrator and transfer agent for a Fund (“Management”), as identified on the signature page hereto, effective with respect to each Fund and/or class of shares of a Fund (each, a “Class”) as of the date indicated on the Schedules hereto.
AMENDMENT TO DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTDistribution Agreement • August 26th, 2021 • Franklin Strategic Series
Contract Type FiledAugust 26th, 2021 CompanyThis Amendment, dated as of April 7, 2020, is to each Distribution Agreement, as amended and/or restated to date (each, an “Agreement”), by and between Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc., a registered broker-dealer under the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (the “Distributor”), and each registered open-end investment company identified on Schedule A (each, an “Investment Company”).
AMENDMENT TO INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTInvestment Management Agreement • August 26th, 2021 • Franklin Strategic Series
Contract Type FiledAugust 26th, 2021 CompanyThis Amendment, dated as of April 7, 2020, is to each Investment Management Agreement, as amended and/or restated to date (each, an “Agreement”), by and between each Investment Manager identified on Schedule A, each a registered investment adviser (the “Investment Manager”), and each registered investment company (each, an “Investment Company”), on behalf of itself and, as applicable, its separate series (each, a “Series”) identified opposite the Investment Manager’s name on Schedule A.