EX-99.D ADVSR CONTR 2 f11876d1.htm CONTRACTUAL FEE WAIVERS AND/OR CONTRACTUAL EXPENSE CAPS MULTIPLE PORTFOLIOS Contractual fee waivers and/or contractual expense caps multiple portfolios

PGIM Investments LLC 

655 Broad Street 

Newark, New Jersey 07102 


 

  

April 25, 2022 

  

The Board of Trustees of The Prudential Series Fund 

655 Broad Street 

Newark, New Jersey 07102 


Re: Contractual Fee Waivers for The Prudential Series Fund 


 

Dear Trustees:

PGIM Investments LLC (the "Manager") hereby agrees to cap expenses / reimburse certain expenses and/or waive a portion of its investment management fee as more particularly described and set forth for the Portfolio of The Prudential Series Fund (the “Trust”), as listed on Exhibit A attached hereto. 

  

  

Very truly yours, 

  

PGIM Investments LLC
 

By: /s/ Timothy S. Cronin 


Name: Timothy S. Cronin 

Title:    Senior Vice President 

  

  

  

 

Exhibit A 

  

  

PSF Global Portfolio: The Manager has contractually agreed to waive 0.012% of its management fee through June 30, 2023. This arrangement may not be terminated or modified without the prior approval of the Trust’s Board of Trustees. 

  

PSF International Growth Portfolio: The Manager has contractually agreed to waive 0.019% of its management fee through June 30, 2023. The Manager has also contractually agreed to waive a portion of its management fee and/or reimburse certain expenses of the Portfolio so that the Portfolio’s management fee plus other expenses (exclusive in all cases of distribution and/or service (12b-1) fees, administration fees, interest, brokerage, taxes (such as income and foreign withholding taxes, stamp duty and deferred tax expenses), extraordinary expenses, and certain other Portfolio expenses such as dividend and interest expense and broker charges on short sales) do not exceed 1.01% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets through June 30, 2023. Where applicable, the Manager agrees to waive management fees or shared operating expenses on any share class to the same extent that it waives such expenses on any other share class. Expenses waived/reimbursed by the Manager may be recouped by the Manager within the same fiscal year during which such waiver/reimbursement is made if such recoupment can be realized without exceeding the expense limit in effect at the time of the recoupment for that fiscal year. These arrangements may not be terminated or modified without the prior approval of the Trust’s Board of Trustees. 

  

PSF Natural Resources Portfolio: The Manager has contractually agreed to waive 0.008% of its management fee through June 30, 2023. This arrangement may not be terminated or modified without the prior approval of the Trust’s Board of Trustees.  

  

PSF PGIM High Yield Bond Portfolio: The Manager has contractually agreed to waive a portion of its management fee and/or reimburse certain expenses of the Portfolio so that the Portfolio’s management fee plus other expenses (exclusive in all cases of distribution and/or service (12b-1) fees, administration fees, interest, brokerage, taxes (such as income and foreign withholding taxes, stamp duty and deferred tax expenses), extraordinary expenses, and certain other Portfolio expenses such as dividend and interest expense and broker charges on short sales) do not exceed 0.57% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets through June 30, 2023. Where applicable, the Manager agrees to waive management fees or shared operating expenses on any share class to the same extent that it waives such expenses on any other share class. Expenses waived/reimbursed by the Manager may be recouped by the Manager within the same fiscal year during which such waiver/ reimbursement is made if such recoupment can be realized without exceeding the expense limit in effect at the time of the recoupment for that fiscal year. This arrangement may not be terminated or modified without the prior approval of the Trust’s Board of Trustees. 

  

PSF Small-Cap Value Portfolio: The Manager has contractually agreed to waive a portion of its investment management fee and/or reimburse certain expenses of the Portfolio so that the Portfolio’s investment management fee plus other expenses (exclusive in all cases of taxes, including stamp duty tax paid on foreign securities transactions, interest, brokerage commissions, acquired fund fees and expenses, and extraordinary expenses) do not exceed 0.97% of the Portfolio’s average daily net assets through June 30, 2023. Expenses waived/reimbursed by the Manager may be recouped by the Manager within the same fiscal year during which such waiver/reimbursement is made if such recoupment can be realized without exceeding the expense limit in effect at the time of the recoupment for that fiscal year. This arrangement may not be terminated or modified without the prior approval of the Trust’s Board of Trustees.