EX-99.28 2 fp0089264-1_ex9928h1b.htm

 

FEE WAIVER AGREEMENT

 

Forum Funds 

Three Canal Plaza 

Portland, ME 04101

 

June 14, 2024

 

Atlantic Fund Administration, LLC 

Three Canal Plaza 

Portland, ME 04101

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

This Fee Waiver Agreement (this “Agreement”) is entered into as of the date first set forth above between Forum Funds (the “Trust”), on behalf of its series set forth in Exhibit A hereto (each, a “Fund” and together, the “Funds”), and Atlantic Fund Administration, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Apex Group Ltd. doing business as Apex Fund Services (“Apex”), on the following terms:

 

1.The Trust is an open-end management investment company that has multiple separate investment portfolios, including the Funds.

 

2.Pursuant to a Services Agreement between the Trust and Apex dated April 20, 2007, as amended or supplemented from time to time (the “Administration Agreement”), the Trust has retained Apex and to provide the Trust and the Funds, and the Funds’ shareholders with administration, transfer agency, and other services.

 

3.During the term of this Agreement, for each Fund listed in Exhibit A hereto, Apex shall waive certain fees payable under the Administration Agreement, as set forth in Exhibit A.

 

4.This Agreement shall be effective for each Fund for the period specified on Exhibit A. This Agreement may only be amended or terminated with the approval of the Board of Trustees of the Trust.

 

5.This Agreement constitutes the whole agreement between the parties and supersedes any previous service fee waiver agreement relating to the Funds.

 

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If you are in agreement with the foregoing, please sign the form of acceptance on the enclosed counterpart hereof and return the same to us.

 

  Very truly yours,  
       
  ATLANTIC FUND ADMINISTRATION, LLC  
       
  By: /s/Brandon Stultz  
    Brandon Stultz  
  Title: Chief Executive Officer  

 

The foregoing Agreement is hereby accepted as of June 14, 2024.

 

FORUM FUNDS

 

By: /s/ Zachary Tackett  
Name: Zachary Tackett  
Title: President  

  

[Signature page to the Fee Waiver Agreement]

 

 

EXHIBIT A 

To the Fee Waiver Agreement

 

Last Approved: June 14, 2024

 

Fund Expense Category Start Date End Date Waiver
Auxier Focus Fund Administration 1/1/2012 N/A [REDACTED]
Auxier Focus Fund Fund Accounting 7/1/2023 6/30/2025 [REDACTED]
DF Dent Premier Growth Fund; DF Dent Midcap Growth Fund; DF Dent Small Cap Growth Fund Administration 7/1/2023 6/30/2025 [REDACTED]
DF Dent Premier Growth Fund; DF Dent Midcap Growth Fund; DF Dent Small Cap Growth Fund Fund Accounting 7/1/2023 6/30/2025 [REDACTED]
Lisanti Small Cap Growth Fund Transfer Agency 1/1/2023 12/31/2024 [REDACTED]
Lisanti Small Cap Growth Fund Recoupment 1/1/2023 12/31/2024 [REDACTED]
Lisanti Small Cap Growth Fund Administration 1/1/2024 12/31/2024 [REDACTED]
Lisanti Small Cap Growth Fund Administration 1/1/2024 12/31/2024 [REDACTED]
Lisanti Small Cap Growth Fund Recoupment 1/1/2024 12/31/2024 [REDACTED]
Monongahela All Cap Value Fund Administration 5/15/2013 N/A [REDACTED]
Monongahela All Cap Value Fund Fund Accounting 5/15/2013 N/A [REDACTED]
Monongahela All Cap Value Fund Compliance 5/15/2013 N/A [REDACTED]
Monongahela All Cap Value Fund Compliance 5/15/2013 N/A [REDACTED]
Polaris Global Value Fund Administration 1/1/ 2023 12/31/2024 [REDACTED]