EX-99.(H).3.I 5 t1300666_h3i.htm EXHIBIT (H).3.I

Exhibit (h).3.i

NINTH AMENDMENT

to

AMENDED AND RESTATED ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT

 

THIS AMENDMENT made effective as of the 18th day of December, 2013 amends that certain amended and restated administration agreement, dated as of January 1, 2010, as amended, between the Trusts listed on Schedule A including the Funds listed under each Trust and Virtus Fund Services, LLC (successor in interest to VP Distributors, LLC (formerly VP Distributors, Inc.)) (the “Administration Agreement”) as herein below provided.

 

W I T N E S S E T H :

 

WHEREAS, Pursuant to Section 8, Amendments to the Agreement, of the Administration Agreement, the Trusts and the Funds wish to amend Schedule A of the Administration Agreement to add the Virtus Emerging Markets Small-Cap Fund and to otherwise update the schedule.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premise, the parties to the Administration Agreement hereby agree that the Administration Agreement is amended as follows:

 

1.Schedule A to the Administration Agreement is hereby replaced with Schedule A attached hereto and made a part hereof.

 

2.Except as herein provided, the Administration Agreement shall be and remain unmodified and in full force and effect. All initial capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed thereto in the Administration Agreement.

 

3.This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts (including executed counterparts delivered and exchanged by facsimile transmission) with the same effect as if all signing parties had originally signed the same document, and all counterparts shall be construed together and shall constitute the same instrument. For all purposes, signatures delivered and exchanged by facsimile transmission shall be binding and effective to the same extent as original signatures.

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly executed by their duly authorized officers.

   
  VIRTUS MUTUAL FUNDS
  VIRTUS EQUITY TRUST
  VIRTUS INSIGHT TRUST
  VIRTUS OPPORTUNITIES TRUST
   
   
  By:   /s/ W. Patrick Bradley
  Name:   W. Patrick Bradley
  Title:    Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
   
  VIRTUS FUND SERVICES, LLC
   
   
  By: /s/ David G. Hanley
  Name:   David G. Hanley
  Title:     Vice President & Assistant Treasurer

 

 
 

 

SCHEDULE A

(as of December 18, 2013)

Virtus Equity Trust
Virtus Balanced Fund
Virtus Growth & Income Fund
Virtus Mid-Cap Core Fund
Virtus Mid-Cap Growth Fund
Virtus Mid-Cap Value Fund
Virtus Quality Large-Cap Value Fund
Virtus Quality Small-Cap Fund
Virtus Small-Cap Core Fund
Virtus Small-Cap Sustainable Growth Fund
Virtus Strategic Growth Fund
Virtus Tactical Allocation Fund
 
Virtus Insight Trust
Virtus Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund
Virtus Insight Government Money Market Fund
Virtus Insight Money Market Fund
Virtus Insight Tax-Exempt Money Market Fund
Virtus Low Duration Income Fund
Virtus Tax-Exempt Bond Fund
 
Virtus Opportunities Trust
Virtus Allocator Premium AlphaSector Fund
Virtus AlphaSector Rotation Fund
Virtus Alternatives Diversifier Fund
Virtus Bond Fund
Virtus CA Tax-Exempt Bond Fund
Virtus Disciplined Equity Style Fund
Virtus Disciplined Select Bond Fund  
Virtus Disciplined Select Country Fund
Virtus Dynamic AlphaSector Fund
Virtus Emerging Markets Debt Fund

Virtus Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund

Virtus Emerging Markets Small-Cap Fund

Virtus Foreign Opportunities Fund
Virtus Global Commodities Stock Fund
Virtus Global Dividend Fund
Virtus Global Opportunities Fund
Virtus Global Premium AlphaSector Fund
Virtus Global Real Estate Securities Fund
Virtus Greater Asia ex Japan Opportunities Fund
Virtus Greater European Opportunities Fund
Virtus Herzfeld Fund
Virtus High Yield Fund
Virtus International Equity Fund
Virtus International Real Estate Securities Fund
Virtus International Small-Cap Fund
Virtus Low Volatility Equity Fund
Virtus Multi-Sector Intermediate Bond Fund
Virtus Multi-Sector Short Term Bond Fund
Virtus Premium AlphaSector Fund
Virtus Real Estate Securities Fund
Virtus Senior Floating Rate Fund
Virtus Wealth Masters Fund