Exhibit m.1.c
VIRTUS EQUITY TRUST
(the “Fund”)
AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO
CLASS A SHARES
AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION PLAN PURSUANT TO RULE 12b-1
under the
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
THIS AMENDMENT made effective as of the 6th day of March, 2018 amends that certain Class A Shares Amended and Restated Distribution Plan Pursuant to Rule 12b-1 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, dated March 1, 2007, as amended as of March 10, 2008 and June 22, 2009, by and for the Fund (the “Plan”) as herein below provided.
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Fund wishes to amend Appendix A of the Plan to reflect the addition of a new series of the Fund which has been approved as a party to the Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises, the Fund hereby agrees that the Plan is amended as follows:
1. Appendix A to the Plan is hereby replaced with Appendix A attached hereto and made a part hereof.
2. Except as herein provided, the Plan shall be and remain unmodified and in full force and effect.
APPENDIX A
Virtus KAR Capital Growth Fund |
Virtus KAR Global Quality Dividend Fund |
Virtus KAR Mid-Cap Core Fund |
Virtus KAR Mid-Cap Growth Fund |
Virtus KAR Small-Cap Core Fund |
Virtus KAR Small-Cap Growth Fund |
Virtus KAR Small-Cap Value Fund Virtus KAR Small-Mid Cap Core Fund |
Virtus Rampart Enhanced Core Equity Fund |
Virtus Strategic Allocation Fund |
Virtus Tactical Allocation Fund |