EX-99.28.D.2.A 7 d285920dex9928d2a.htm EXHIBIT A INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT Exhibit A Investment Advisory Agreement

EX-28.d.2.a

EXHIBIT A

INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT

BETWEEN

NATIONWIDE FUND ADVISORS AND NATIONWIDE VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST

Effective October 16, 2017

Amended March 9, 2022*

 

Funds of the Trust

   

Advisory Fees

NVIT DoubleLine Total Return Tactical Fund   

0.58% on assets up to $500 million;

 

0.555% on assets of $500 million and more but less than $1 billion; and

 

0.53% on assets of $1 billion and more

NVIT iShares® Fixed Income ETF Fund    0.11% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT iShares® Global Equity ETF Fund    0.11% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT J.P. Morgan MozaicSM Multi-Asset Fund    0.28% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT J.P. Morgan U.S. Equity Fund    0.39% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT GS Large Cap Equity Insights Fund   

0.58% on assets up to $200 million;

 

0.55% on assets of $200 million and more but less than $500 million;

 

0.53% on assets of $500 million and more but less than $1 billion;

 

0.52% on assets of $1 billion and more but less than $2 billion; and

 

0.51% on assets of $2 billion and more

NVIT GS Small Cap Equity Insights Fund   

0.72% on assets up to $100 million;

 

0.68% on assets of $100 million and more but less than $200 million; and

 

0.66% on assets of $200 million and more

NVIT GS International Equity Insights Fund   

0.78% on assets up to $200 million;

 

0.73% on assets of $200 million and more but less than $500 million;

 

0.70% on assets of $500 million and more but less than $1 billion;

 

0.68% on assets of $1 billion and more but less than $2 billion; and

 

0.67% on assets of $2 billion and more

NVIT GS Emerging Markets Equity Insights Fund   

0.95% on assets up to $100 million;

 

0.93% on assets of $100 million and more but less than $200 million;

 

0.91% on assets of $200 million and more but less than $500 million; and

 

0.89% on assets of $500 million and more

NVIT U.S. 130/30 Equity Fund   

0.93% on assets up to $200 million;

 

0.73% on assets of $200 million and more but less than $500 million; and

 

0.68% on assets of $500 million and more

NVIT S&P 500® 1-Year Buffer Fund Jan    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT S&P 500® 1-Year Buffer Fund Feb    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT S&P 500® 1-Year Buffer Fund Mar    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT S&P 500® 1-Year Buffer Fund Apr    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT S&P 500® 1-Year Buffer Fund May    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets

 

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NVIT S&P 500® 1-Year Buffer Fund June    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT S&P 500® 1-Year Buffer Fund July    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT S&P 500® 1-Year Buffer Fund Aug    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT S&P 500® 1-Year Buffer Fund Sept    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT S&P 500® 1-Year Buffer Fund Oct    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT S&P 500® 1-Year Buffer Fund Nov    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT S&P 500® 1-Year Buffer Fund Dec    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT S&P 500® 5-Year Buffer Fund Q1    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT S&P 500® 5-Year Buffer Fund Q2    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT S&P 500® 5-Year Buffer Fund Q3    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT S&P 500® 5-Year Buffer Fund Q4    0.44% of the Fund’s average daily net assets
NVIT J.P. Morgan Digital Evolution Strategy Fund   

0.75% on assets up to $1 billion; and

 

0.70% on assets of $1 billion and more

NVIT J.P. Morgan Innovators Fund   

0.75% on assets up to $1 billion; and

 

0.70% on assets of $1 billion and more

NVIT J.P. Morgan Large Cap Growth Fund   

0.65% on assets up to $500 million; and

 

0.60% on assets of $500 million and more

NVIT J.P. Morgan US Technology Leaders Fund   

0.75% on assets up to $1 billion; and

 

0.70% on assets of $1 billion and more

 

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As approved at the Board of Trustees Meeting held on March 7-9, 2022.

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Exhibit A on the day and year first written above.

 

NATIONWIDE FUND ADVISORS
By:  

/s/ Michael S. Spangler

Name: Michael S. Spangler
Title: President
NATIONWIDE VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST
By:  

/s/ Michael S. Spangler

Name: Michael S. Spangler
Title: President

 

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