EX-99.D ADVSR CONTR 4 exdxxi_amendmenttosaatoaddne.htm EX(D)(XXI)_AMENDMENT TO SAA TO ADD NEW PROVISION RE INTERPRETATIONS (APRIL) exdxxi_amendmenttosaatoaddne.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing

AMENDMENT TO
SUBADVISORY AGREEMENT

This Amendment, dated as of April 7, 2020, is to each Subadvisory Agreement, as amended and/or restated to date (each, an “Agreement”), by and between each Investment Manager (each, an “Investment Manager”) and corresponding Subadviser (each, a “Subadviser”) identified on Schedule A, each a registered investment adviser, with respect to each registered investment company (each, an “Investment Company”), on behalf of itself and, as applicable, its separate series (each, a “Series”) identified opposite the Investment Manager’s name on Schedule A.

WITNESSETH:

WHEREAS, each Investment Manager and corresponding Subadviser, and each Investment Company, on behalf of itself and, as applicable, each Series, wish to amend the applicable Agreement as provided herein; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the Investment Company, including a majority of Trustees who are not interested persons (as defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended) of the Investment Company, approved the following amendment at a meeting on April 7, 2020.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises, the parties hereto agree that each Agreement is amended to include a new appropriately numbered paragraph/section, as applicable, at the end of the Agreement as follows:

Where the effect of a requirement of the 1940 Act reflected in any provision of the Agreement is revised by rule, interpretation or order of the SEC, such provision shall be deemed to incorporate the effect of such rule, interpretation or order.

 

[Signature page follows.]


 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Amendment has been executed on behalf of each party as of the date set forth above.

 

 

Each Investment Manager listed on Schedule A

Franklin Advisers, Inc.

 

By: /s/ Edward D. Perks                                  
Name: Edward D. Perks
Title:   President

 

Templeton Investment Counsel, LLC

 

By: /s/ Thomas J. Fisher                                  
Name: Thomas J. Fisher
Title:   Executive Vice President

 

Each Subadviser listed on Schedule A

Franklin Templeton Institutional, LLC

 

 

By:  /s/ Thomas J. Fisher 

Name: Thomas J. Fisher
Title:   President

 

 

Franklin Templeton Investment Management Limited

 

By: /s/ Martyn C. Gilbey
Name: Martyn C. Gilbey
Title:   Chief Executive Officer      

 

            Templeton Global Advisors Limited

 

By: /s/ Alan Bartlett     

Name: Alan Bartlett
Title:   President


 

Schedule A

 

 Investment Company and Series

Investment Manager

Subadviser

Franklin Templeton Variable Insurance Products Trust

 

 

Franklin Allocation VIP Fund

Franklin Advisers, Inc.

Franklin Templeton Institutional, LLC

Templeton Global Advisors Limited

Templeton Foreign VIP Fund

Templeton Investment Counsel, LLC

Franklin Templeton Investment Management Limited