EX-99.D ADVSR CONTR 7 ex99dadvsrcontr-1.htm (D)(3)(Z)

NEW YORK LIFE INVESTMENTS FUNDS
NEW YORK LIFE INVESTMENTS FUNDS TRUST
NEW YORK LIFE INVESTMENTS VP FUNDS TRUST

(each a “Registrant” and collectively, the “Registrants”)

AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED SUBADVISORY AGREEMENT

This Amendment to the Amended and Restated Subadvisory Agreement, is made as of the 28th day of February 2025, between New York Life Investment Management LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Manager”) and MacKay Shields LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Subadvisor”).

WHEREAS, the Manager and the Subadvisor are parties to the Amended and Restated Subadvisory Agreement, dated January 1, 2018, as amended (“Agreement”); and

WHEREAS, the Manager and the Subadvisor hereby wish to amend the Agreement in its entirety to reflect the following changes to each Registrant’s name as well as each series name:

  

Effective August 28, 2024:

 
  

Former Registrant Name

New Registrant Name

The MainStay Funds

New York Life Investments Funds

MainStay Funds Trust

New York Life Investments Funds Trust

  

Former Series Name

New Series Name

MainStay Income Builder Fund

NYLI Income Builder Fund

MainStay MacKay Arizona Muni Fund

NYLI MacKay Arizona Muni Fund

MainStay MacKay California Tax Free Opportunities Fund

NYLI MacKay California Muni Fund

MainStay MacKay Colorado Muni Fund

NYLI MacKay Colorado Muni Fund

MainStay MacKay Convertible Fund

NYLI MacKay Convertible Fund

MainStay MacKay High Yield Corporate Bond Fund

NYLI MacKay High Yield Corporate Bond Fund

MainStay MacKay High Yield Municipal Bond Fund

NYLI MacKay High Yield Muni Bond Fund

MainStay MacKay New York Tax Free Opportunities Fund

NYLI MacKay New York Muni Fund

MainStay MacKay Oregon Muni Fund

NYLI MacKay Oregon Muni Fund

MainStay MacKay Short Duration High Income Fund

NYLI MacKay Short Duration High Income Fund

MainStay MacKay Short Term Municipal Fund

NYLI MacKay Short Term Muni Fund

MainStay MacKay Strategic Bond Fund

NYLI MacKay Strategic Bond Fund

MainStay MacKay Strategic Municipal Allocation Fund

NYLI MacKay Strategic Muni Allocation Fund

MainStay MacKay Tax Free Bond Fund

NYLI MacKay Tax Free Bond Fund

MainStay MacKay Total Return Bond Fund

NYLI MacKay Total Return Bond Fund

MainStay MacKay Utah Muni Fund

NYLI MacKay Utah Muni Fund

MainStay MacKay U.S. Infrastructure Bond Fund

NYLI MacKay U.S. Infrastructure Bond Fund

  

Effective August 12, 2024:

 
  

Former Registrant Name

New Registrant Name

MainStay VP Funds Trust

New York Life Investments VP Funds Trust

  

Former Series Name

New Series Name

MainStay VP MacKay Convertible Portfolio

NYLI VP MacKay Convertible Portfolio

MainStay VP MacKay High Yield Corporate Bond Portfolio

NYLI VP MacKay High Yield Corporate Bond Portfolio

MainStay VP MacKay Strategic Bond Portfolio

NYLI VP MacKay Strategic Bond Portfolio

MainStay VP MacKay U.S. Infrastructure Bond Portfolio

NYLI VP MacKay U.S. Infrastructure Bond Portfolio


NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:

(i) The names of the Trusts and the names of the funds and portfolios have been changed as set forth above.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment to be executed by their duly authorized officers and attested effective as of the date first written above.

NEW YORK LIFE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

    

Attest:

/s/ Brian J. McGrady

By:

/s/ Kirk C. Lehneis

Name:

Brian J. McGrady

Name:

Kirk C. Lehneis

Title:

Director and
Associate General Counsel

Title:

Senior Managing Director

MACKAY SHIELDS LLC

    

Attest:

/s/ Young Lee

By:

/s Rene A. Bustamante

Name:

Young Lee

Name:

Rene A. Bustamante

Title:

Senior Managing Director
and General Counsel

Title:

Executive Managing Director and Chief Administrative Officer