EX-99.H.III.(B) 4 fundattg.htm AMENDMENT TO THE FUND ACCOUNTING SERVICING AGREEMENT fundattg.htm

 
ADMENDMENT TO THE
ADVISORS SERIES TRUST
FUND ACCOUNTING SERVICING AGREEMENT


THIS AMENDMENT dated as of the 23rd day of October, 2013, to the Fund Accounting 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") and U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC, a Wisconsin limited liability company ("USBFS").

RECITALS

WHEREAS, the parties have entered into an Agreement; and

WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the Agreement to amend fees; and

WHEREAS, Section 15 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Exhibit S, of the agreement, is hereby superseded and replaced with Amended Exhibit S attached hereto.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  
   
 Printed Name: Douglas G. Hess    Printed Name: Michael R. McVoy
   
 Title: President          Title: Executive Vice President
 
                          
Davidson
 

 
 
Amended Exhibit S
to the
Separate Series of Advisors Series Trust Fund Accounting Agreement
 
Name of Series
Davidson Multi-Cap Equity Fund
Davidson Equity Income Fund
Davidson Small/Mid Equity Fund
Davidson Intermediate Fixed Income Fund

FUND ACCOUNTING SERVICES
FEE SCHEDULE at SEPTEMBER 2013
 
Annual Fund Accounting Fee Per Fund*
Base fee on the first $___ million plus
___ basis point on the next $___
___ basis point on the balance
 
Annual Base Fee on First $___ Per Fund*
$___ per domestic equity fund
$___0 per domestic balanced fund
$___ per domestic fixed income or money market fund
$___ per international or global equity funds
 
Annual Base Fee for Davidson Small-Mid Equity Fund
$___ Effective September 1, 2013
$___ Effective September 1, 2014
 
Plus Out-Of-Pocket Expenses – Including but not limited to pricing services, corporate action services, fair value pricing services, factor services, customized reporting, and all other out-of-pocket expenses.
·  Pricing Services
·  $___  Domestic and Canadian Equities
·  $___ Options
·  $___ Corp/Gov/Agency Bonds
·  $___ CMO's
·  $___ International Equities and Bonds
·  $___ Municipal Bonds
·  $___ Money Market Instruments
·  $___/Fund/Month - Mutual Fund Pricing
·  $___/Foreign Equity Security/Month for Corporate Action Service
·  $___/Month Manual Security Pricing (>10/day)
 
· Factor Services (BondBuyer)
·  $___ /CMO/Month
·  $___ /Mortgage Backed/Month
·  $___ /Month Minimum Per Fund Group
·  Fair Value Services (FT Interactive)
·  $___ on the first 100 securities per day
·  $___ on the balance of securities per day
 
Additional Services – Above pricing is for standard services.  Available but not included above are the following services – multiple class funds, master feeder products, international income funds, funds with multiple advisors/sub-advisors.
 
Fees are billed monthly.
* Subject to annual CPI increase, Milwaukee MSA.
 
 

Davidson
 

 
 
Amended Exhibit S (continued) to the
Separate Series of Advisors Series Trust Fund Accounting Agreement
 
FUND ACCOUNTING SERVICES - SUPPLEMENTAL SERVICES
FEE SCHEDULE at SEPTEMBER 2013
 
Multiple Classes*
·  Additional base fee of $___* for each additional class
         * Class C  base fee - $___
 
·  Additional base fee for Davidson Small-Mid Equity
                 $___ Effective September 1, 2013
                 $___ Effective September 1, 2014
 
Multiple Manager Funds*
·  Additional base fee of $___ per manager/sub-advisor per fund
 
Conversion
·  One month of service fee prior to service inception.
 
NOTE – All schedules subject to change depending upon the use of derivatives – options, futures, short sales, etc.

Advisor’s signature below acknowledges approval of the fee schedule above
 
DAVIDSON INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC.  
     
 By:  /s/ Andrew Davidson  
     
 Printed Name:  Andrew Davidson       
     
 Title:  President      Date:  11/6/2013
 
 
 
Davidson
 
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Amended Exhibit S (continued) to the
Separate Series of Advisors Series Trust Fund Accounting Agreement

Multiple Series Trust
Davidson - CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER SERVICES
FEE SCHEDULE at SEPTEMBER 2013
 
Chief Compliance Officer Services
U.S. Bancorp provides the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) for each fund serviced within the Multiple Series Trust.  Compliance functions performed by USBFS provided CCO include, but are not limited to:
  Designation as the Trust’s Chief Compliance Officer
  Periodic and Annual Reporting to MST Fund Board
  Board Meeting Presentation and Board Support
  MST Fund Board Liaison For All Compliance Matters
  Daily Resource to Advisor CCO and Fund Board
  Review of Advisor Compliance Policies, Procedures and Controls
  Review of USBFS/USB Critical Procedures & Compliance Controls
  Due Diligence Review of Advisor and USBFS Service Facilities
  Testing, Documentation and Reporting of Advisor and USBFS/USB Compliance Policies, Procedures and Controls
 
Compliance functions performed by USBFS Risk Management Team include, but are not limited to:
  Quarterly USBFS Certification to Trust CCO
  Business Line Functions Supported
  Fund Administration and Compliance
  Transfer Agent and Shareholder Services
  Fund Accounting
  Custody Services
  Distribution Services
  CCO Portal – Web On-line Access to Fund CCO Documents
  Periodic CCO Conference Calls
  Dissemination of Industry/Regulatory Information
  Client & Business Line Compliance Education & Training
 
Chief Compliance Officer (CCO)*
·  $___ per year per domestic fund (total fee for all service lines)
·  $___ per year per load fund or international fund (in addition to Fund CCO fee)
·  $___ per year per sub-advisor per fund (in addition to Fund CCO fee)
 
Plus Out-Of-Pocket Expenses – including but not limited to CCO team travel related costs to perform due diligence reviews at Advisor or sub-advisor facilities
 
Fees are billed monthly.
* Subject to annual CPI increase, Milwaukee MSA.
 
Advisor’s signature below acknowledges approval of the fee schedule above
 
DAVIDSON INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC.  
     
 By:  /s/ Andrew Davidson  
     
 Printed Name:  Andrew Davidson       
     
 Title:  President      Date:  11/6/2013
 
 

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