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MAINSTAY FUNDS TRUST

AMENDMENT TO SUBADVISORY AGREEMENT

This Amendment to the Subadvisory Agreement, is made as of the 28th day of August, 2023, between New York Life Investment Management LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Manager”) and CBRE Investment Management Listed Real Assets LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Subadvisor”).

WHEREAS, the Manager and the Subadvisor are parties to the Subadvisory Agreement, dated February 21, 2020, as amended (“Agreement”); and

WHEREAS, the Manager and the Subadvisor hereby wish to amend Schedule A of the Agreement to update the fee schedule for MainStay CBRE Global Infrastructure Fund.

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:

(i) Effective August 28, 2023, Schedule A is hereby amended by deleting it in its entirety and replacing it with the Schedule attached hereto.

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this instrument to be executed by their officers designated below as of the date first written above. This Agreement may be signed in counterparts.

NEW YORK LIFE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

Attest: /s/ Brian J. McGrady   By:  /s/ Kirk Lehneis     

Name: Brian J. McGrady   Name: Kirk Lehneis

Title: Director and Associate   Title: Senior Managing Director 

 General Counsel

CBRE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LISTED REAL ASSETS LLC

Attest: /s/ Jonathan A. Blome  By:  /s/ Joseph P. Smith    

Name: Jonathan A. Blome  Name: Joseph P. Smith

Title: COO & CFO   Title: President & CIO  

 


SCHEDULE A

(As of August 28, 2023)

 As compensation for services provided by Subadvisor with respect to each of the following Series the Manager will pay the Subadvisor and Subadvisor agrees to accept as full compensation for services rendered hereunder, an annual subadvisory fee with respect to the Allocated Assets of such Series equal to the following:

  

Fund

Annual Rate

MainStay CBRE Real Estate Fund

0.375%*

MainStay CBRE Global Infrastructure Fund

0.425%* on assets up to $3 billion; and

0.42%* on assets over $3 billion

* Equal to 50% of the Series’ management fee. Subadvisor agrees to bear pro-rata in the impact of any management fee breakpoints that may arise upon the achievement of economies of scale as a result of asset growth of the Series.

Subadvisor will bear 50% of the impact of any management fee breakpoints specified in the Series’ Management Agreement. Subadvisor will bear fifty percent (50%) of the costs (subject to the cap described in the next sentence) of any contractual or voluntary expense cap reimbursement or fee waivers. The Subadvisor’s share of the costs shall not exceed the subadvisory fee payment the Subadvisor receives from the Manager for such Series.

The portion of the fee based upon the average daily net assets of the Fund shall be accrued daily at the rate of l/(number of days in calendar year) of the annual rate applied to the daily net assets of the Fund.