EX-99.28 5 fp0081116-1_ex9928g1v.htm

SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE

THE RBB FUND TRUST

CUSTODY AGREEMENT

 

THIS AMENDMENT, effective as of the last date in the signature block, to the Custody Agreement, dated as of October 22, 2015, as amended (the “Agreement”), is entered into by and between THE RBB FUND TRUST (f/k/a PENN Capital Funds Trust), a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”) and U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, a national banking association (the “Custodian”).

 

RECITALS

 

WHEREAS, the parties have entered into the Agreement; and

 

WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the Agreement to update the Trust’s name to The RBB Fund Trust; and

 

WHEREAS, the Trust has issued shares of beneficial interest of its series that are open end mutual funds (each, a “Mutual Fund Series”) and exchange-traded funds (each, an “ETF Series”); and

 

WHEREAS, the parties desire to update the list of funds on Exhibit B to the Agreement; and

 

WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the Agreement to update the fee schedule so that the Custodian will be compensated in accordance with the fee schedule set forth on Exhibit C-1 for Mutual Fund Series and Exhibit C-2 for ETF Series; and

 

WHEREAS, Article XV, Section 15.02 of the Agreement allows for its amendment by a written instrument executed by both parties.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:

 

1.

Exhibit B is hereby superseded and replaced with Exhibit B attached hereto.

 

2.Exhibit C is hereby superseded and replaced with Exhibit C-1 for Mutual Fund Series and Exhibit C-2 for ETF Series attached hereto.

 

3.Except to the extent amended hereby, the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

 

SIGNATURES ON NEXT PAGE

   

 

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 last date on the signature block.

 

THE RBB FUND TRUST   U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
           
By: /s/ James G. Shaw   By: /s/ Gregory Farley  
Name: James G. Shaw   Name: /s/ Gregory Farley  
Title: CFO, COO & Secretary   Title: Senior Vice President  
Date:        12/6/2022   Date:        12/7/2022  
   

 

EXHIBIT B to the Custody Agreement

Separate Series of The RBB Fund Trust

 

Name of Series

 

Penn Capital Floating Rate Income Fund

Penn Capital Mid Cap Core Fund

Penn Capital Opportunistic High Income Fund

Penn Capital Short Duration High Income Fund

Penn Capital Special Situations Small Cap Equity Fund

Element EV & Solar Battery Materials (Lithium, Nickel, Copper, Cobalt) Futures ETF

P/E Global Enhanced International Fund

Evermore Global Value Fund

Torray Fund

   

 

EXHIBIT C-1 to the Custody Agreement

 

Domestic and Global Custody Services Fee Schedule at July 2022

 

Annual Fee Based Upon Market Value on Net Assets Per Fund*

[ ] basis points on the first $[ ]

[ ] basis points on the balance

 

Plus portfolio transaction fees

 

Portfolio Transaction Fees

§

$[ ] – Book entry DTC transaction, Federal Reserve transaction, principal paydown

§

$[ ] – Repurchase agreement, reverse repurchase agreement, time deposit/CD or other non-depository transaction

§

$[ ] – Option/SWAPS/future contract written, exercised or expired

§

$[ ] – Mutual fund trade, Fed wire, margin variation Fed wire

§

$[ ] – Physical security transaction

§

$[ ] – Check disbursement (waived if U.S. Bancorp is Administrator)

 

A transaction is a purchase/sale of a security, free receipt/free delivery, maturity, tender or exchange.

 

Miscellaneous Expenses

All miscellaneous fees and expenses, including but not limited to the following, will be separately billed as incurred: expenses incurred in the safekeeping, delivery and receipt of securities, shipping, transfer fees, deposit withdrawals at custodian (DWAC) fees, SWIFT charges, negative interest charges and extraordinary expenses based upon complexity.

 

Additional Services

§

See Additional Global Sub-Custodial Services Annual Fee Schedule for global servicing fees.

§

Sub Advised Funds - $[ ] per custody account per year

§

$[ ] – Segregated account per year

§

Class Action Services – $[ ] filing fee per class action per account, plus [ ] % of gross proceeds, up to a maximum per recovery not to exceed $[ ]

§

No charge for the initial conversion free receipt.

§

Overdrafts – charged to the account at prime interest rate plus [ ] unless a line of credit is in place.

 

Fees are calculated pro rata and billed monthly.

   

 

Additional Global Sub-Custodial Services Annual Fee Schedule

 

Country Safekeeping (BPS) Transaction fee*   Country Safekeeping (BPS) Transaction fee*   Country Safekeeping (BPS) Transaction fee*
Argentina [  ] $[  ]   Hong Kong [  ] $[  ]   Poland [  ] $[  ]
Australia [  ] $[  ]   Hungary [  ] $[  ]   Portugal [  ] $[  ]
Austria [  ] $[  ]   Iceland [  ] $[  ]   Qatar [  ] $[  ]
Bahrain [  ] $[  ]   India [  ] $[  ]   Romania [  ] $[  ]
Bangladesh [  ] $[  ]   Indonesia [  ] $[  ]   Russia [  ] $[  ]
Belgium [  ] $[  ]   Ireland [  ] $[  ]   Saudi Arabia [  ] $[  ]
Bermuda [  ] $[  ]   Israel [  ] $[  ]   Serbia [  ] $[  ]
Botswana [  ] $[  ]   Italy [  ] $[  ]   Singapore [  ] $[  ]
Brazil [  ] $[  ]   Japan [  ] $[  ]   Slovakia [  ] $[  ]
Bulgaria [  ] $[  ]   Jordan [  ] $[  ]   Slovenia [  ] $[  ]
Canada [  ] $[  ]   Kenya [  ] $[  ]   South Africa [  ] $[  ]
Chile [  ] $[  ]   Kuwait [  ] $[  ]   South Korea [  ] $[  ]
China Connect [  ] $[  ]   Latvia [  ] $[  ]   Spain [  ] $[  ]
China (B Shares) [  ] $[  ]   Lithuania [  ] $[  ]   Sri Lanka [  ] $[  ]
Colombia [  ] $[  ]   Luxembourg [  ] $[  ]   Sweden [  ] $[  ]
Costa Rica [  ] $[  ]   Malaysia [  ] $[  ]   Switzerland [  ] $[  ]
Croatia [  ] $[  ]   Malta [  ] $[  ]   Taiwan [  ] $[  ]
Cyprus [  ] $[  ]   Mauritius [  ] $[  ]   Tanzania [  ] $[  ]
Czech Republic [  ] $[  ]   Mexico [  ] $[  ]   Thailand [  ] $[  ]
Denmark [  ] $[  ]   Morocco [  ] $[  ]   Tunisia [  ] $[  ]
Egypt [  ] $[  ]   Namibia [  ] $[  ]   Turkey [  ] $[  ]
Estonia [  ] $[  ]   Netherlands [  ] $[  ]   UAE [  ] $[  ]
Eswatini [  ] $[  ]   New Zealand [  ] $[  ]   Uganda [  ] $[  ]
Euroclear
(Eurobonds)
[  ] $[  ]   Nigeria [  ] $[  ]   Ukraine [  ] $[  ]
Euroclear
(Non-Eurobonds)
Rates are available upon request Rates are available upon request   Norway [  ] $[  ]   United Kingdom [  ] $[  ]
Finland [  ] $[  ]   Oman [  ] $[  ]   Uruguay [  ] $[  ]
France [  ] $[  ]   Pakistan [  ] $[  ]   Vietnam [  ] $[  ]
Germany [  ] $[  ]   Panama [  ] $[  ]   West African Economic Monetary Union (WAEMU)** [  ] $[  ]
Ghana [  ] $[  ]   Peru [  ] $[  ]   Zambia [  ] $[  ]
Greece [  ] $[  ]   Philippines [  ] $[  ]   Zimbabwe [  ] $[  ]

 

*Transaction Fee includes: Receive Versus Payment (RVP), Delivery Versus Payment (DVP), FREE REC, and FREE DEL activity related to securities settlement within U.S. Bank sub-custodian network.

 

**Includes Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Guinea Bissau, Togo, and Benin.
   

 

Global Sub-Custodial Services Annual Fee Schedule

 

Base Fee - $[ ] monthly base fee per account

 

(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.

§

For all other markets specified above, surcharges may apply if a security is held outside of the local market.

 

Tax Reclamation Services: Tax reclaims that have been outstanding for more than [ ] months with the client will be charged $[ ] per claim.

 

Miscellaneous Expenses

§Charges incurred by U.S. Bank, N.A. directly or through sub-custodians for account opening fees, local taxes, stamp duties or other local duties and assessments, stock exchange fees, foreign exchange transactions, postage and insurance for shipping, facsimile reporting, extraordinary telecommunications fees, proxy services and other shareholder communications, recurring administration fees, negative interest charges, overdraft charges 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 miscellaneous 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.
   

 

EXHIBIT C-2 to the Custody Agreement

 

Domestic and Global Custody Services Fee Schedule at July 2022

 

Base Fee for Custody Services

 

Annual Fee Based Upon Average Net Assets on the Fund Complex•

 

[ ] basis points on the first $[ ]

[ ] basis points on the balance Plus

 

portfolio transaction fees

 

Portfolio Transaction Fees Associated with Sponsor Trades

 

"Sponsor trades" are defined as any trades put through the Portfolio, on behalf of the Fund by any portfolio manager/sub advisor and their affiliates authorized by the BOT to act on behalf of the Fund, outside of the create/redeem process.
Cash-in-Lieu proceeds received as part of the create/redeem process, and their related transactions are not considered to be "Sponsor trades".

 

A transaction is a purchase/sale of a security, free receipt/free delivery, maturity, tender or exchange.

   

 

Additional Global Sub-Custodial Services Annual Fee Schedule

Country Safekeeping (BPS) Transaction fee*   Country Safekeeping (BPS) Transaction fee*   Country Safekeeping (BPS) Transaction fee*
Argentina [  ] $[  ]   Hong Kong [  ] $[  ]   Poland [  ] $[  ]
Australia [  ] $[  ]   Hungary [  ] $[  ]   Portugal [  ] $[  ]
Austria [  ] $[  ]   Iceland [  ] $[  ]   Qatar [  ] $[  ]
Bahrain [  ] $[  ]   India [  ] $[  ]   Romania [  ] $[  ]
Bangladesh [  ] $[  ]   Indonesia [  ] $[  ]   Russia [  ] $[  ]
Belgium [  ] $[  ]   Ireland [  ] $[  ]   Saudi Arabia [  ] $[  ]
Bermuda [  ] $[  ]   Israel [  ] $[  ]   Serbia [  ] $[  ]
Botswana [  ] $[  ]   Italy [  ] $[  ]   Singapore [  ] $[  ]
Brazil [  ] $[  ]   Japan [  ] $[  ]   Slovakia [  ] $[  ]
Bulgaria [  ] $[  ]   Jordan [  ] $[  ]   Slovenia [  ] $[  ]
Canada [  ] $[  ]   Kenya [  ] $[  ]   South Africa [  ] $[  ]
Chile [  ] $[  ]   Kuwait [  ] $[  ]   South Korea [  ] $[  ]
China Connect [  ] $[  ]   Latvia [  ] $[  ]   Spain [  ] $[  ]
China (B Shares) [  ] $[  ]   Lithuania [  ] $[  ]   Sri Lanka [  ] $[  ]
Colombia [  ] $[  ]   Luxembourg [  ] $[  ]   Sweden [  ] $[  ]
Costa Rica [  ] $[  ]   Malaysia [  ] $[  ]   Switzerland [  ] $[  ]
Croatia [  ] $[  ]   Malta [  ] $[  ]   Taiwan [  ] $[  ]
Cyprus [  ] $[  ]   Mauritius [  ] $[  ]   Tanzania [  ] $[  ]
Czech Republic [  ] $[  ]   Mexico [  ] $[  ]   Thailand [  ] $[  ]
Denmark [  ] $[  ]   Morocco [  ] $[  ]   Tunisia [  ] $[  ]
Egypt [  ] $[  ]   Namibia [  ] $[  ]   Turkey [  ] $[  ]
Estonia [  ] $[  ]   Netherlands [  ] $[  ]   UAE [  ] $[  ]
Eswatini [  ] $[  ]   New Zealand [  ] $[  ]   Uganda [  ] $[  ]
Euroclear
(Eurobonds)
[  ] $[  ]   Nigeria [  ] $[  ]   Ukraine [  ] $[  ]
Euroclear
(Non-Eurobonds)
Rates are available upon request Rates are available upon request   Norway [  ] $[  ]   United Kingdom [  ] $[  ]
Finland [  ] $[  ]   Oman [  ] $[  ]   Uruguay [  ] $[  ]
France [  ] $[  ]   Pakistan [  ] $[  ]   Vietnam [  ] $[  ]
Germany [  ] $[  ]   Panama [  ] $[  ]   West African Economic Monetary Union (WAEMU)** [  ] $[  ]
Ghana [  ] $[  ]   Peru [  ] $[  ]   Zambia [  ] $[  ]
Greece [  ] $[  ]   Philippines [  ] $[  ]   Zimbabwe [  ] $[  ]
                     

 

*Transaction Fee includes: Receive Versus Payment (RVP), Delivery Versus Payment (DVP), FREE REC, and FREE DEL activity related to securities settlement within U.S. Bank sub-custodian network.

 

**Includes Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Guinea Bissau, Togo, and Benin.
   

 

Additional Global Sub-Custodial Services Annual Fee Schedule

 

Base Fee - $[ ] monthly base fee per account

 

(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.

 

For all other markets specified above, surcharges may apply if a security is held outside of the local market.

 

Tax Reclamation Services: Tax reclaims that have been outstanding for more than [ ] months with the client will be charged

$[ ] per claim.

 

Miscellaneous Expenses

 

·Charges incurred by U.S. Bank, N.A. directly or through sub-custodians for account opening fees, local taxes, stamp duties or other local duties and assessments, stock exchange fees, foreign exchange transactions, postage and insurance for shipping, facsimile reporting, extraordinary telecommunications fees, proxy services and other shareholder communications, recurring administration fees, negative interest charges, overdraft charges 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 miscellaneous 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 fee