EX-99.H.I.B 5 fundadmin.htm AMENDMENT TO THE FUND ADMINISTRATION SERVICING AGREEMENT fundadmin.htm

 
AMENDMENT TO THE
ADVISORS SERIES TRUST
FUND ADMINISTRATION SERVICING AGREEMENT


THIS AMENDMENT dated as of the 20th day of June, 2014, to the Fund Administration Servicing Agreement, dated as of June 8, 2006, as amended (the “Agreement”), is entered into by and between Advisors Series Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”)”), on behalf of its separate series listed on Amended Exhibit FF attached hereto (as amended from time to time), and U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC, a Wisconsin limited liability company (“USBFS”).

RECITALS

WHEREAS, the parties have entered into a Fund Administration Servicing Agreement; and

WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the listed series of the Trust to add the Shenkman Floating Rate High Income Fund; and

WHEREAS, Section 10 of the Agreement allows for its amendment by a written instrument executed by both parties.

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree to amend the following:

Exhibit FF is hereby superseded and replaced with the Amended Exhibit FF attached hereto.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. BANCORP FUND SERVICES, LLC
   
 By: /s/ Douglas G. Hess    By: /s/ Michael R. McVoy
   
 Name: Douglas G. Hess     Name: Michael R. McVoy
   
 Title:   President                                                                             Title:   Executive Vice President
 
 

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Amended Exhibit FF to the Advisors Series Trust Fund Administration Servicing Agreement
Separate Series of Shenkman Capital Management, Inc.
 
 Name of Series     Date Added
 Shenkman Short Duration High Income Fund  On or after September 20, 2012
 Shenkman Floating Rate High Income Fund      On or after June 20, 2014
 
Multiple Series Trust
FUND ACCOUNTING, FUND ADMINISTRATION & PORTFOLIO COMPLIANCE, AND CHIEF
COMPLIANCE OFFICER (CCO) SERVICES FEE SCHEDULE at September, 2012
 
Annual Fee Based Upon Average Net Assets Per Fund*
___ basis points on the first $___
___ basis points on the next $___
___ basis points on the balance
Annual Minimum fee:  $___
 
§ Additional share class fee of $___
 
Services Included in Annual Fee Per Fund
§ Daily Performance Reporting
§ Advisor Information Source Web Portal
§ USBFS Legal Administration (e.g., registration statement update)
 
CCO Annual Fees (Per Advisor Relationship/Fund)*
§ $___ for the first fund (subject to change based on Board review and approval)
§ $___ for each additional fund (subject to change based on Board review and approval)
§ $___ /sub-advisor per fund
 
Out-Of-Pocket Expenses
Including but not limited to pricing services, corporate action services, fair value pricing services, factor services, customized reporting, third-party data provider costs (including GICS, MSCI, etc), postage, stationery, programming, special reports, proxies, insurance, EDGAR/XBRL filing, retention of records, federal and state regulatory filing fees, expenses from Board of directors meetings, third party auditing and legal expenses, wash sales reporting (GainsKeeper), tax e-filing, conversion expenses (if necessary), and CCO team travel related costs to perform due diligence reviews at advisor or sub-advisor facilities.
 
Additional Services
Available but not included above are the following services – Daily compliance testing (Charles River), Section 15(c) reporting, equity attribution, electronic Board book portal (BookMark), and additional services mutually agreed upon.
 
* Subject to annual CPI increase, Milwaukee MSA.
Fees are billed monthly

Advisor’s Signature not required as fees are not changing; only the Shenkman Floating Rate High Income Fund is being added.
 
 
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Amended Exhibit FF (continued) to the Advisors Series Trust Fund Administration Servicing Agreement
 
FUND ADMINISTRATION & COMPLIANCE PORTFOLIO SERVICES
SUPPLEMENTAL SERVICES FEE SCHEDULE at September, 2012
 
Annual Legal Administration (INCLUDED IN ANNUAL FEE)
Add the following for legal administration services in support of external legal counsel, including annual registration statement update and drafting of supplements:
§  
$___ additional minimum
 
Additional Services (NOT INCLUDED IN ANNUAL FEE)
§  
New fund launch – as negotiated based upon specific requirements
§  
Subsequent new fund launch – $___ /project
§  
Subsequent new share class launch – $___ /project
§  
Multi-managed funds – as negotiated based upon specific requirements
§  
Proxy – as negotiated based upon specific requirements
 
Daily Compliance Services (Charles River)
§  
Base fee – $___ /fund per year
§  
Setup – $___ /fund group
§  
Data Feed  – $___ /security per month
 
Section 15(c) Reporting
§  
$___ /fund per report – first class
§  
$___ /additional class report
 
Equity Attribution (Morningstar Direct)
§  
$___ first user
§  
$___ second user
§  
$___ thereafter
 
BookMark Electronic Board Book Portal
§  
USBFS will establish a central, secure portal for Board materials using a unique client board URL.
§  
Your Fund Administrator will load/maintain all fund board book data for the main fund board meetings and meetings.
§  
Features password-protected, encrypted servers with automatic failover.
§  
Training and ongoing system support.
§  
Accessible from your smart phone or iPad.
§  
Allows multiple users to access materials concurrently.
§  
Searchable archive.
§  
Ability to make personal comments.
 
Annual Fee
§  
0 - 10 users - $___ (includes 3 GB of storage)
§  
10 - 20 users - $___
§  
20 - 30 users - $___
§  
30 - 40 users - $___
 
Additional storage:
§  
3 GB included in annual charge
§  
$___ for each additional 5 GB of storage
 
Daily Pre- and Post-Tax Fund (INCLUDED IN ANNUAL FEE) and/or Sub-Advisor Performance Reporting
§  
Performance Service – $___ /CUSIP per month
§  
Setup – $___ /CUSIP
§  
Conversion – quoted separately
FTP Delivery – $___ setup /FTP site
 
 
 
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