EX-99.G.II 5 cust_agr.htm AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED CUSTODY AGREEMENT cust_agr.htm  

AMENDMENT TO THE
ADVISORS SERIES TRUST
AMENDED AND RESTATED CUSTODY AGREEMENT


THIS AMENDMENT dated as of the 3rd day of December, 2015, to the Amended and Restated Custody Agreement, dated as of December 6, 2012, 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 V attached hereto (as amended from time to time), 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 listed series of the Trust to add the Scharf Alpha Opportunity Fund; 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 as follows:

Amended Exhibit V is hereby superseded and replaced with Amended Exhibit V attached hereto.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:   President     Title: Senior Vice President
   
 
 
 
 
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Amended Exhibit V to the Advisors Series Trust Amended and Restated Custody Agreement
Separate Series of Scharf Investments, LLC

 
Name of Series                                                                                                                  Date Added
Scharf Fund
Scharf Balanced Opportunity Fund
Scharf Global Opportunity Fund
 
Scharf Alpha Opportunity Fund                                                                                     On or after December 3, 2015
 
Multiple Series Trust
DOMESTIC CUSTODY SERVICES
FEE SCHEDULE at December, 2012
 
Annual Fee Based Upon Market Value Per Fund*
1.00 basis point on average daily market value
Minimum annual fee per fund - $[   ]
Plus portfolio transaction fees
 
Portfolio Transaction Fees
$[   ] /book entry DTC transaction/Federal Reserve transaction/principal paydown
$[   ] /U.S. Bank repo agreement transaction
$[   ] /short sale
$[   ] /option/future contract written, exercised or expired
$[   ] /mutual fund trade/Fed wire/margin variation Fed wire
$[   ] /physical transaction
$[   ] /segregated account per year
 
§ 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 [  ].
 
Out-Of-Pocket Expenses
Including but not limited to expenses incurred in the safekeeping, delivery and receipt of securities, shipping, transfer fees, deposit withdrawals at custodian (DWAC) fees, and extraordinary expenses based upon complexity.
 
Bank Loan Services - $[   ] annual base fee per account
 


Advisor’s Signature not required at December 3, 2015 as the domestic and global fees are not changing.
 
 

 
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Amended Exhibit V (continued) to the Advisors Series Trust Amended and Restated Custody Agreement
 
GLOBAL SUB-CUSTODIAL SERVICES
ANNUAL FEE SCHEDULE at December, 2012
Country
Instrument
Safekeeping
(BPS)
Transaction
Fee
 
Country
Instrument
Safekeeping
(BPS)
Transaction
Fee
Argentina
All
____
$[   ]
 
Lebanon
All
____
$[   ]
Australia
All
____
$[   ]
 
Lithuania
All
____
$[   ]
Austria
All
____
$[   ]
 
Luxembourg
All
____
$[   ]
Bahrain
All
____
$[   ]
 
Malaysia
All
____
$[   ]
Bangladesh
All
____
$[   ]
 
Mali*
All
____
$[   ]
Belgium
All
____
$[   ]
 
Malta
All
____
$[   ]
Benin*
All
____
$[   ]
 
Mauritius
All
____
$[   ]
Bermuda
All
____
$[   ]
 
Mexico
All
____
$[   ]
Botswana
All
____
$[   ]
 
Morocco
All
____
$[   ]
Brazil
All
____
$[   ]
 
Namibia
All
____
$[   ]
Bulgaria
All
____
$[   ]
 
Netherlands
All
____
$[   ]
Burkina Faso*
All
____
$[   ]
 
New Zealand
All
____
$[   ]
Canada
All
____
$[   ]
 
Niger*
All
____
$[   ]
Cayman Islands*
All
____
$[   ]
 
Nigeria
All
____
$[   ]
Channel Islands*
All
____
$[   ]
 
Norway
All
____
$[   ]
Chile
All
____
$[   ]
 
Oman
All
____
$[   ]
China“A” Shares
All
____
$[   ]
 
Pakistan
All
____
$[   ]
China“B” Shares
All
____
$[   ]
 
Peru
All
____
$[   ]
Columbia
All
____
$[   ]
 
Philippines
All
____
$[   ]
Costa Rica
All
____
$[   ]
 
Poland
All
____
$[   ]
Croatia
All
____
$[   ]
 
Portugal
All
____
$[   ]
Cyprus*
All
____
$[   ]
 
Qatar
All
____
$[   ]
Czech Republic
All
____
$[   ]
 
Romania
All
____
$[   ]
Denmark
All
____
$[   ]
 
Russia
Equities/Bonds
____
$[   ]
Ecuador
All
____
$[   ]
 
Russia
MINFINs
____
$[   ]
Egypt
All
____
$[   ]
 
Senegal*
All
____
$[   ]
Estonia
All
____
$[   ]
 
Singapore
All
____
$[   ]
Euromarkets(3)
All
____
$[   ]
 
Slovak Republic
All
____
$[   ]
Finland
All
____
$[   ]
 
Slovenia
All
____
$[   ]
France
All
____
$[   ]
 
South Africa
All
____
$[   ]
Germany
All
____
$[   ]
 
South Korea
All
____
$[   ]
Ghana
All
____
$[   ]
 
Spain
All
____
$[   ]
Greece
All
____
$[   ]
 
Sri Lanka
All
____
$[   ]
Guinea Bissau*
All
____
$[   ]
 
Swaziland
All
____
$[   ]
Hong Kong
All
____
$[   ]
 
Sweden
All
____
$[   ]
Hungary
All
____
$[   ]
 
Switzerland
All
____
$[   ]
Iceland
All
____
$[   ]
 
Taiwan
All
____
$[   ]
India
All
____
$[   ]
 
Thailand
All
____
$[   ]
Indonesia
All
____
$[   ]
 
Togo*
All
____
$[   ]
Ireland
All
____
$[   ]
 
Trinidad & Tobago*
All
____
$[   ]
Israel
All
____
$[   ]
 
Tunisia
All
____
$[   ]
Italy
All
____
$[   ]
 
Turkey
All
____
$[   ]
Ivory Coast
All
____
$[   ]
 
UAE
All
____
$[   ]
Jamaica*
All
____
$[   ]
 
United Kingdom
All
____
$[   ]
Japan
All
____
$[   ]
 
Ukraine
All
____
$[   ]
Jordan
All
____
$[   ]
 
Uruguay
All
____
$[   ]
Kazakhstan
All
____
$[   ]
 
Venezuela
All
____
$[   ]
Kenya
All
____
$[   ]
 
Vietnam*
All
____
$[   ]
Latvia
Equities
____
$[   ]
 
Zambia
All
____
$[   ]
Latvia
Bonds
____
$[   ]
         
* Additional customer documentation and indemnification will be required prior to establishing accounts in these markets.
 
 
 
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Amended Exhibit V (continued) to the Advisors Series Trust Amended and Restated Custody Agreement



Annual Base Fee - $[   ] per account (fund) will apply.
§  
Euroclear – Eurobonds only.  Eurobonds are held in Euroclear at a standard rate, but other types of securities (including but not limited to equities, domestic market debt and mutual funds) will be subject to a surcharge.  In addition, certain transactions that are delivered within Euroclear or from a Euroclear account to a third party depository or settlement system, will be subject to a surcharge (surcharge schedule available upon request).
§  
For all other markets specified above, surcharges may apply if a security is held outside of the local market.

Straight Through Processing – fees waived.

Cash Transactions:
§  
3rd Party Foreign Exchange – a Foreign Exchange transaction undertaken through a 3rd party will be charged $[   ].

Tax Reclamation Services: May be subject to additional charges depending upon the service level agreed.  Tax reclaims that have been outstanding for more than 6 (six) months with the client will be charged $[   ] per claim.

Out of Pocket Expenses
§  
Charges incurred by U.S. Bank N.A.  for local taxes, stamp duties or other local duties and assessments, stock exchange fees, postage and insurance for shipping, facsimile reporting, extraordinary telecommunications fees, proxy services and other shareholder communications or other expenses which are unique to a country in which the client or its clients is investing will be passed along as incurred.
§  
A surcharge may be added to certain out-of-pocket expenses listed herein to cover handling, servicing and other administrative costs associated with the activities giving rise to such expenses.  Also, certain expenses are charged at a predetermined flat rate.
§  
SWIFT reporting and message fees.



 
 
 
 
 
 
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