EX-99.E.I 3 dist_agmt.htm FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT

FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE
DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT

THIS FIRST AMENDMENT, dated as of the 9th day of March, 2016, to the Distribution Agreement dated as of March 20, 2014 (the “Agreement”) is entered into by and between Advisors Series Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”) and Quasar Distributors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Distributor.”)

WHEREAS, the parties to the Agreement desire to amend the Agreement in the manner set forth herein; and

WHEREAS, the parties to the Agreement desire to amend the listed series of the Trust to add the Pzena Small Cap Value Fund.

NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to Section 11 of the Agreement, the parties hereby amend the Agreement as follows:

Exhibit A is hereby superseded and replaced with the Amended Exhibit A attached hereto

The Agreement, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect.

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


ADVISORS SERIES TRUST
 
QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
     
By:  /s/ Douglas G. Hess
 
By:  /s/ James R. Schoenike
     
Name:  Douglas G. Hess
 
Name:  James R. Schoenike
     
Title:  President
 
Title:  President
     



Amended Exhibit A
to the
Distribution Agreement

Fund Names

Separate Series of Advisors Series Trust
Name of Series
 
Date Added
Pzena Mid Cap Focused Value Fund
 
On or after March 20, 2014
Pzena Emerging Markets Focused Value Fund
 
On or after March 20, 2014
Pzena Long/Short Value Fund
 
On or after March 20, 2014
Pzena Small Cap Value Fund
 
On or after March 9, 2016