EX-99.D ADVSR CONTR 9 exd33ix_gssubamend01012018.htm
EX. 99.28(d)(33)(ix)

Amendment
 
to Amended and Restated
 
Investment Sub-Advisory Agreement Between
 
Jackson National Asset Management, LLC
 
and Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.
 
This Amendment is made by and between Jackson National Asset Management, LLC, a Michigan limited liability company and registered investment adviser (the “Adviser”), and Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P., a limited partnership organized under the laws of the state of Delaware and registered investment adviser (the “Sub-Adviser”).

Whereas, the Adviser and the Sub-Adviser (the “Parties”) entered into an Amended and Restated Investment Sub-Advisory Agreement effective as of the 1st day of December, 2012, as amended (the “Agreement”), whereby the Adviser appointed the Sub-Adviser to provide certain sub-investment advisory services to certain investment portfolios (the “Funds”) of JNL Series Trust (the “Trust”), as listed on Schedule A to the Agreement.

Whereas, pursuant to the Agreement, the Adviser agreed to pay the Sub-Adviser for the services provided and the expenses assumed by the Sub-Adviser a sub-advisory fee as set forth on Schedule B to the Agreement, and the Sub-Adviser agreed to accept such sub-advisory fee as full compensation under the Agreement for such services and expenses.

Whereas, the Parties have agreed to amend the Schedule B to the Agreement to reflect fee reductions for the JNL/Goldman Sachs Core Plus Bond Fund, effective January 1, 2018.

Now Therefore, in consideration of the mutual covenants herein contained, the Parties hereby agree to amend the Agreement as follows:

1.
Schedule B to the Agreement is hereby deleted and replaced in its entirety with Schedule B dated January 1, 2018, attached hereto.

2.
Each of the Parties represents and warrants to the others that it has full authority to enter into this Amendment, upon the terms and conditions hereof, and that the individual executing this Amendment is duly authorized to bind the respective party to this Amendment.

3.
This Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts, which together shall constitute one document.

In Witness Whereof, the Adviser and the Sub-Adviser have caused this Amendment to be executed, effective January 1, 2018.

Jackson National Asset Management, LLC
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.
         
By:
/s/ Mark D. Nerud
 
By:
/s/ Marci Green
Name: 
Mark D. Nerud
 
Name: 
Marci Green
Title:
President and CEO
 
Title:
Managing Director
 



Schedule B
Dated January 1, 2018
(Compensation)
 


   
JNL/Goldman Sachs Core Plus Bond Fund
Average Daily Net Assets
Annual Rate
$0 to $500 Million
.200%
$500 Million to $1 Billion
.150%
Amounts over $1 Billion
.120%
   

   
JNL/Goldman Sachs Emerging Markets Debt Fund
Average Daily Net Assets
Annual Rate
$0 to $400 Million
.450%
Amounts over $400 Million
.350%
   



B-1