EX-99.E1C 9 d588666dex99e1c.htm SECOND AMENDMENT TO PRINCIPAL UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT Second Amendment to Principal Underwriting Agreement

SECOND AMENDMENT TO PRINCIPAL UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT

This Second Amendment to Principal Underwriting Agreement (this “Amendment”) is made this 10th day of September, 2018 by and between Great-West Funds, Inc., a Maryland corporation, (formerly Maxim Series Funds, Inc. (the “Fund”) and GWFS Equities, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Distributor”).

WHEREAS, the Fund and Distributor are parties to that certain Principal Underwriting Agreement dated September 30, 2011, as amended on May 17, 2018 (the “Agreement”); and

WHEREAS, the Fund and Distributor desire to amend the Agreement as set forth below.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and undertakings herein provided, the Fund and Distributor hereby agree as follows:

 

  1.

Schedule A of the Agreement is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the Schedule A attached hereto and incorporated herein.

 

  2.

In the event of a conflict between the terms of this Amendment and the Agreement, the terms of this Amendment shall control.

 

  3.

This Amendment may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be an original and all of which together shall constitute one instrument.

 

  4.

Except as amended by this Amendment, all other provisions of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be executed by their respective officers thereunto duly authorized at Greenwood Village, Colorado, on the day and year first written above.

 

GREAT-WEST FUNDS, INC.     GWFS EQUITIES, INC.
By:  

/s/ Mary C. Maiers

    By:  

/s/ Regina Mattie

Name:  

Mary C. Maiers

    Name:  

Regina Mattie

Title:

 

Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer

   

Title:

 

Vice President


Schedule A

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity Fund – Institutional, Investor, and Class L shares

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity Fund – Institutional, Investor, and Class L shares

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond Fund – Institutional, Investor, and Class L shares

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities Fund – Institutional, Investor, and Class L shares

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond Fund – Institutional, Investor, and Class L shares

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced ETF Fund –Class A shares