EX-99.GI 3 custagmt.htm AMENDMENT TO CUSTODY AGREEMENT Unassociated Document
 
AMENDMENT TO THE
ADVISORS SERIES TRUST
CUSTODY AGREEMENT


THIS AMENDMENT dated as of the 30th day of August, 2006, to the Custody Agreement, dated as of June 6, 2006, as amended June 15, 2006 (the "Agreement"), is entered by and between Advisors Series Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the "Trust") and U.S. Bank National Association, a national banking association (the "Custodian").

RECITALS

WHEREAS, the parties have entered into a Custody Agreement; and

WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the series of the Trust to add funds; and

WHEREAS, Article XV, Section 15.2 of the Agreement allows for its amendment by a written instrument executed by both parties.

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree to amend the exhibits and add the following:

Exhibit Q to the Agreement is hereby added and attached hereto.

Except to the extent amended hereby, the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be executed by a duly authorized officer on one or more counterparts as of the date and year first written above.



 
ADVISORS SERIES TRUST U.S. BANK, N.A.
   
By:  /s/ Douglas G. Hess                        By:  /s/ Michael R. McVoy____________
   
Name:   Douglas G. Hess                         Name:   Michael R. McVoy                            
   
Title:     Treasurer                                        Title:     Vice President                                    
 
 
 
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Exhibit Q
to the
Separate Series of Advisors Series Trust Custody Agreement

Phocas Financial Corporation
 
Name of Series
Date Added
Phocas Real Estate Fund on or about 9/29/06
Phocas Small Cap Value Fund on or about 9/29/06
 
 
For the services rendered by U.S. Bank under this Agreement, the Fund(s) listed herein shall pay U.S. Bank compensation as set forth in the Fee Schedule below:


DOMESTIC CUSTODY SERVICES
ANNUAL FEE SCHEDULE effective 9/29/06
 
Annual fee based upon market value per fund*:
_ basis point on fund assets
Minimum annual fee per fund - $____
 
Portfolio Transaction Fees
$  __ per US Bank repurchase agreement transaction
$  __ per book entry security (depository or Federal Reserve system) and non-US Bank repurchase agrmt
$  __ per portfolio transaction processed through our New York custodian definitive security (physical)
$  __ per principal paydown
$  __ per option/future contract written, exercised or expired
$  __ per Cedel/Euroclear transaction
$  __ per mutual fund trade
$  __ per Fed Wire
$  __ per margin variation Fed wire
$  __ per short sale
 
ReportSource - $___ /month – Web reporting
 
·  A transaction is a purchase/sale of a security, free receipt/free delivery, maturity, tender or exchange.
·  No charge for the initial conversion free receipt.
·  Overdrafts – charged to the account at prime interest rate plus 2.
·  Plus out-of-pocket expenses, and extraordinary expenses based upon complexity, including items such as shipping fees or transfer fees.
 
 
Fees are billed monthly.
* Subject to CPI increase, Milwaukee MSA.
 
 
 
 
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Exhibit Q (continued)
to the
Separate Series of Advisors Series Trust Custody Agreement

Phocas Financial Corporation

 
Multiple Series Trust
 
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER SERVICES
FEE SCHEDULE effective 9/29/06
 
Chief Compliance Officer Support Services
U.S, Bancorp provides the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) of each fund serviced within the Multiple Series Trust.  Indicated below are samples of functions performed by USBFS in this CCO role:
  Business Line Functions Supported
  Fund Administration and Compliance
  Transfer Agent and Shareholder Services
  Fund Accounting
  Custody Services
  Securities Lending Services
  Distribution Services
  MST Chief Compliance Officer
  MST Fund Board Liaison For All Compliance Matters
  Daily Resource to Fund CCO, Fund Board, Advisor
  Provide USBFS/USB Critical Procedures & Compliance Controls
  Daily and Periodic Reporting
  Periodic CCO Conference Calls
  Dissemination of Industry/Regulatory Information
  Client & Business Line CCO Education & Training
  Due Diligence Review of USBFS Service Facilities
  Quarterly USBFS Certification
  Board Meeting Presentation and Board Support
  Testing, Documentation, Reporting
 
 
Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)*
·  $____ per year per domestic fund
·  $____ per year per international fund
 
Fees are billed monthly.
*Subject to annual CPI increase, Milwaukee MSA.