EX-99.(E)(32) 4 d676698dex99e32.htm 2ND AMENDMENT TO DISTRIBUTION LETTER AGREEMENT 2nd Amendment to Distribution Letter Agreement

Amendment No. 2 to Distribution Fee Letter Agreement

This Amendment No. 2 dated as of December 24, 2018 (the “Effective Date”), to the Distribution Fee Letter Agreement (this “Amendment”), by and between AQR Capital Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Adviser”), AQR Funds, a Delaware statutory trust established under the laws of the State of Delaware (the “Trust”), and ALPS Distributors, Inc., a Colorado corporation (the “Distributor”).

WHEREAS, the Adviser, Trust and the Distributor entered into a Distribution Fee Letter Agreement dated April 16, 2018, as amended and as in effect prior to giving effect to this Amendment (the “Agreement”); and

WHEREAS, the Adviser, Trust, and the Distributor wish to amend the Agreement to reflect the removal of one Portfolio and the classes of such Portfolio under Exhibit A of the Agreement.

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereby agree to amend the Agreement as follows:

1.        Upon the Effective Date, the parties hereto agree to delete the current EXHIBIT A – LIST OF PORTFOLIOS to the Agreement in its entirety and replace it with a new EXHIBIT A – LIST OF PORTFOLIOS attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein with the result of removing the following entity from the Agreement:

AQR Emerging Momentum Style Fund

2.        Except as specifically set forth herein, all other provisions of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. Any items not herein defined shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Agreement.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the Effective Date.

 

AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

     

ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

By:  

/s/ Ross Bogatch                        

                   By:  

/s/ Steven B. Price                        

Name: Ross Bogatch       Name: Steven B. Price
Title:   Vice President, Deputy Senior Counsel,                    Title: SVP, Director of Distribution Services
       & Authorized Signatory        
AQR FUNDS        
By:  

/s/ John Hadermayer                                

       
Name: John Hadermayer        
Title: Secretary        


EXHIBIT A

LIST OF PORTFOLIOS

 

PORTFOLIO    CLASSES OFFERED

AQR Large Cap Momentum Style Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR Small Cap Momentum Style Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR International Momentum Style Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR Global Equity Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class Y

Class R6

AQR International Equity Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class Y

Class R6

AQR International Small Cap Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class Y

AQR Emerging Markets Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class Y

AQR Equity Plus Fund

  

Class N

Class I

AQR Small Cap Core Fund

  

Class N

Class I

AQR Small Cap Growth Fund

  

Class N

Class I  

AQR Diversified Arbitrage Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6


AQR Managed Futures Strategy Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR Risk Parity Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR Multi-Strategy Alternative Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR TM Large Cap Momentum Style Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR TM Small Cap Momentum Style Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR TM International Momentum Style Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR International Defensive Style Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR Emerging Defensive Style Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR Risk-Balanced Commodities Strategy Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR Risk-Balanced Commodities Strategy LV Fund

  

Class N

Class I

AQR Risk Parity II MV Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class Y

Class R6

AQR Risk Parity II HV Fund

  

Class N

Class I


  

Class Y

Class R6

AQR Large Cap Multi-Style Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR Small Cap Multi-Style Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR International Multi-Style Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR Long-Short Equity Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR Managed Futures Strategy HV Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR Style Premia Alternative Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR Global Macro Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR Emerging Multi-Style Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR Equity Market Neutral Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR Style Premia Alternative LV Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR TM Large Cap Multi-Style Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR TM Small Cap Multi-Style Fund

  

Class I

Class N


  

Class R6

AQR TM International Multi-Style Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR TM Emerging Multi-Style Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR Style Premia Alternative II Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR Large Cap Relaxed Constraint Equity Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR Small Cap Relaxed Constraint Equity Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR International Relaxed Constraint Equity Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR Emerging Relaxed Constraint Equity Fund

  

Class N

Class I

Class R6

AQR Alternative Risk Premia Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR Core Plus Bond Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR High Yield Bond Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6

AQR Volatility Risk Premium Fund

  

Class I

Class N

Class R6