EX-99.(H)(I)G 9 ex99hig-etfxtransferagenta.htm ETF TRANSFER AGENT AMDT 092917 Exhibit


Principal Exchange-Traded Funds
711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392
515 247 5111 tel
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September, 29, 2017

State Street Global Services
Channel Center
1 Iron Street
Boston, MA 02210
Attention: Julie D. Fisher, Managing Director

Re: Principal Exchange-Traded Funds (the “Trust”)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Please be advised that the undersigned Trust has established five new series of shares to be known as Principal Contrarian Value Index ETF, Principal Emerging Markets Multi-Factor Index ETF, Principal International Multi-Factor Index ETF, Principal Sustainable Momentum Index ETF, and Principal U.S. Mega-Cap Multi-Factor Index ETF, respectively (the “Fund(s)”).

In accordance with Section 12, the Additional Portfolios provision, of the Transfer Agency and Service Agreement dated as of May 21, 2015 by and among State Street Bank and Trust Company (“State Street”) and each registered investment company party thereto (as amended, modified, or supplemented from time to time, the “Agreement”), the undersigned Trust hereby requests that State Street act as Transfer Agent for the new Fund(s) under the terms of the Agreement. In connection with such request, the undersigned Trust hereby confirms to State Street, as of the date hereof, its representations and warranties set forth in Section 4 of the Agreement.

Please indicate your acceptance of the foregoing by executing two copies of this letter agreement, returning one to the Fund and retaining one for your records.
Sincerely,
 
PRINCIPAL EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS
on behalf of:
Principal Contrarian Value Index ETF
Principal Emerging Markets Multi-Factor Index ETF
Principal International Multi-Factor Index ETF
Principal Sustainable Momentum Index ETF
Principal U.S. Mega-Cap Multi-Factor Index ETF
 
 
By:
/s/ Layne A. Rasmussen
Name:
 Layne A. Rasmussen
Title:
 Vice President, Duly Authorized

Agreed and Accepted:
 
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
 
 
By:
/s/ Andrew Erickson
Name:
Andrew Erickson
Title:
Executive Vice President, Duly Authorized
 
 
Effective Date: May 9, 2017