EX-99.A 2 d734065dex99a.htm ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY Articles Supplementary

GREAT-WEST FUNDS, INC.

ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY

Great-West Funds, Inc., a Maryland corporation registered as an open-end investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “Corporation”), hereby certifies to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland that:

FIRST: On November 30, 2018 the Board of Directors of the Corporation, pursuant to the authority contained in the Corporation’s charter, and in accordance with Section 2-105(c) of the Maryland General Corporation Law, unanimously adopted resolutions approving:

 

1.

The re-classification of the following shares of previously classified but unissued shares of Common Stock of the Corporation as follows:

 

Previously Classified Shares (expressed in millions)    Re-Classified Shares (expressed in millions)
Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity Class L - 5    Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity Class L - 60
Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity Class L - 5    Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity Class L – 86
Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond Class L - 5    Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond Class L – 60
Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond Class L - 5    Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond Class L – 62
Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities Class L - 5    Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities Class L – 68
Great-West Lifetime 2030 Fund Class L - 8    Great-West Lifetime 2030 Fund Class L - 16

SECOND: The shares of the Corporation have been reclassified by the Board of Directors under the authority contained in the Articles of Amendment and Restatement of the Corporation.

THIRD: Immediately prior to the effectiveness of these Articles Supplementary of the Corporation, the Corporation had the authority to issue fifteen billion (15,000,000,000) shares of common stock of the par value of $0.10 per share and of the aggregate par value of one billion five hundred million dollars ($1,500,000,000), of which the Board of Directors had designated 13,773,000,000 shares into portfolios and classes and classified the shares of each portfolio and class as follows:

 

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Government Money Market

   

Investor Class

   

3100

Great-West Government Money Market

   

Institutional Class

   

470

Great-West Bond Index

   

Investor Class

   

85

Great-West Bond Index

   

Class L

   

75

Great-West Bond Index

   

Institutional Class

   

230

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Investor Class

   

75

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Class L

   

5

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

75

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Class L

   

10

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West International Growth

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West International Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West International Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Core Bond

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West Core Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Core Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West International Value

   

Investor Class

   

65

Great-West International Value

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West International Value

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Investor Class

   

200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Class L

   

70

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

300

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

200

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Loomis Sayles Bond

   

Investor Class

   

80

Great-West Loomis Sayles Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Loomis Sayles Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

160

Great-West Templeton Global Bond

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Templeton Global Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Templeton Global Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West International Index

   

Investor Class

   

40

Great-West International Index

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West International Index

   

Institutional Class

   

180

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Investor Class

   

17

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Class L

   

15

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

100

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Class L

   

110

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Class L

   

50

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Investor Class

   

350

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Class L

   

90

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

30

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Investor Class

   

150

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Class L

   

45

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

15

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Investor Class

   

225

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Class L

   

40

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

80

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

60

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Service Class

   

135

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

20

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Service Class

   

230

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Class L

   

45

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

30

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Class L

   

8

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Service Class

   

225

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Class L

   

40

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Class L

   

7

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Service Class

   

120

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

15

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Service Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Class L

   

50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Institutional Class

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced ETF

   

Class A

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Service Class

   

10

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

5

           

Unclassified Capital Stock:

        

1,227

           

Total:

        

15,000

As supplemented hereby, the Corporation’s Articles of Amendment and Restatement authorize the issuance of fifteen billion (15,000,000,000) shares of common stock of the par value of $0.10 per share and of the aggregate par value of one billion five hundred million dollars ($1,500,000,000), classified as follows:

 

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Government Money Market

   

Investor Class

   

3100

Great-West Government Money Market

   

Institutional Class

   

470

Great-West Bond Index

   

Investor Class

   

85

Great-West Bond Index

   

Class L

   

75

Great-West Bond Index

   

Institutional Class

   

230

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Investor Class

   

75

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

75

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Class L

   

10

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West International Growth

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West International Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West International Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Core Bond

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West Core Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Core Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West International Value

   

Investor Class

   

65

Great-West International Value

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West International Value

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Investor Class

   

200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Class L

   

70

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

300

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

200

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Loomis Sayles Bond

   

Investor Class

   

80

Great-West Loomis Sayles Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Loomis Sayles Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Class L

   

5

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

160

Great-West Templeton Global Bond

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Templeton Global Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Templeton Global Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West International Index

   

Investor Class

   

40

Great-West International Index

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West International Index

   

Institutional Class

   

180

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Investor Class

   

17

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

100

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Class L

   

110

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Class L

   

50

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Investor Class

   

350

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Class L

   

90

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

30

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Investor Class

   

150

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Class L

   

45

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

15

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Investor Class

   

225

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Class L

   

40

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

80

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Class L

   

86

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Class L

   

68

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Class L

   

62

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Service Class

   

135

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

20

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Service Class

   

230

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Class L

   

45

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

30

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Class L

   

16

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Service Class

   

225

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Class L

   

40

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Class L

   

7

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Service Class

   

120

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

15

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Service Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Service Class

   

30

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Class L

   

50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Institutional Class

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced ETF

   

Class A

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

5

           

Unclassified Capital Stock:

        

908

           

Total:

        

15,000

FOURTH: The Corporation is registered as an open-end company under the Investment Company Act of 1940.

FIFTH: These Articles Supplementary shall be effective on December 3, 2018.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Corporation has caused these Articles Supplementary to be signed, and witnessed, in its name and on its behalf by its undersigned officers who acknowledge that these Articles Supplementary are the act of the Corporation; that to the best of their knowledge, information and belief, all matters and facts set forth herein relating to the authorization and approval of these Articles Supplementary are true in all material respects; and that this statement is made under the penalties of perjury.

 

GREAT-WEST FUNDS, INC.

By:

  

/s/ Scott C. Sipple

Name:

  

Scott C. Sipple

Title:

  

President & Chief Executive Officer

 

ATTEST:

By:

  

/s/ Ryan L. Logsdon

Name:

  

Ryan L. Logsdon

Title:

  

Vice President, Counsel & Secretary

GREAT-WEST FUNDS, INC.

ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY

Great-West Funds, Inc., a Maryland corporation registered as an open-end investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “Corporation”), hereby certifies to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland that:

FIRST: On December 7, 2018 the Board of Directors of the Corporation, pursuant to the authority contained in the Corporation’s charter, and in accordance with Section 2-105(c) of the Maryland General Corporation Law, unanimously adopted resolutions approving:

 

1.

The re-classification of the following shares of previously classified but unissued shares of Common Stock of the Corporation as follows:

 

Previously Classified Shares (expressed in millions)    Re-Classified Shares (expressed in millions)

Great-West Mid Cap Value Class L - 5

   

Great-West Mid Cap Value Class L - 34

Great-West International Index Class L - 15

   

Great-West International Index Class L - 22

Great-West Real Estate Index Class L - 5

   

Great-West Real Estate Index Class L - 22

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond Class L - 5

   

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond Class L - 15

SECOND: The shares of the Corporation have been reclassified by the Board of Directors under the authority contained in the Articles of Amendment and Restatement of the Corporation.

THIRD: Immediately prior to the effectiveness of these Articles Supplementary of the Corporation, the Corporation had the authority to issue fifteen billion (15,000,000,000) shares of common stock of the par value of $0.10 per share and of the aggregate par value of one billion five hundred million dollars ($1,500,000,000), of which the Board of Directors had designated 14,092,000,000 shares into portfolios and classes and classified the shares of each portfolio and class as follows:

 

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Government Money Market

   

Investor Class

   

3100

Great-West Government Money Market

   

Institutional Class

   

470

Great-West Bond Index

   

Investor Class

   

85

Great-West Bond Index

   

Class L

   

75

Great-West Bond Index

   

Institutional Class

   

230

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Investor Class

   

75

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

75

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Class L

   

10

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Investor Class

   

10

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West International Growth

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West International Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West International Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Core Bond

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West Core Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Core Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West International Value

   

Investor Class

   

65

Great-West International Value

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West International Value

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Investor Class

   

200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Class L

   

70

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

300

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

200

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

   

Investor Class

   

80

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Investor Class

   

100

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

160

Great-West Global Bond

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Global Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Global Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West International Index

   

Investor Class

   

40

Great-West International Index

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West International Index

   

Institutional Class

   

180

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Investor Class

   

17

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

100

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Investor Class

   

100

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Class L

   

110

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Class L

   

50

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Investor Class

   

350

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Class L

   

90

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

30

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Investor Class

   

150

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Class L

   

45

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

15

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Investor Class

   

225

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Class L

   

40

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

80

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Class L

   

86

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Class L

   

68

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Class L

   

62

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Class L

   

5

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Service Class

   

135

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

20

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Service Class

   

230

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Class L

   

45

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

30

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Class L

   

16

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Service Class

   

225

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Class L

   

40

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Class L

   

7

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Service Class

   

120

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

15

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Service Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Investor Class

   

50

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Class L

   

50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Institutional Class

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced ETF

   

Class A

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

5

           

Unclassified Capital Stock:

        

908

           

Total:

        

15,000

As supplemented hereby, the Corporation’s Articles of Amendment and Restatement authorize the issuance of fifteen billion (15,000,000,000) shares of common stock of the par value of $0.10 per share and of the aggregate par value of one billion five hundred million dollars ($1,500,000,000), classified as follows:

 

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Government Money Market

   

Investor Class

   

3100

Great-West Government Money Market

   

Institutional Class

   

470

Great-West Bond Index

   

Investor Class

   

85

Great-West Bond Index

   

Class L

   

75

Great-West Bond Index

   

Institutional Class

   

230

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Investor Class

   

75

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

75

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Class L

   

10

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West International Growth

   

Investor Class

   

20

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West International Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West International Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Core Bond

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West Core Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Core Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West International Value

   

Investor Class

   

65

Great-West International Value

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West International Value

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Investor Class

   

200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Class L

   

70

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

300

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Class L

   

34

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

200

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

   

Investor Class

   

80

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

100

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

160

Great-West Global Bond

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Global Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Global Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West International Index

   

Investor Class

   

40

Great-West International Index

   

Class L

   

22

Great-West International Index

   

Institutional Class

   

180

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Investor Class

   

17

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Class L

   

22

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

100

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Class L

   

110

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Class L

   

50

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Investor Class

   

350

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Class L

   

90

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

30

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Investor Class

   

150

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Class L

   

45

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

15

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Investor Class

   

225

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Class L

   

40

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

80

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Class L

   

86

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Class L

   

68

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Class L

   

62

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Service Class

   

135

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

20

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Investor Class

   

35

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Service Class

   

230

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Class L

   

45

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

30

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Class L

   

16

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Service Class

   

225

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Class L

   

40

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Class L

   

7

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Service Class

   

120

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

15

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Service Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Class L

   

50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Institutional Class

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced ETF

   

Class A

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Class L

   

5

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

5

           

Unclassified Capital Stock:

        

845

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

           

Total:

        

15,000

FOURTH: The Corporation is registered as an open-end company under the Investment Company Act of 1940.

FIFTH: These Articles Supplementary shall be effective on December 21, 2018.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Corporation has caused these Articles Supplementary to be signed, and witnessed, in its name and on its behalf by its undersigned officers who acknowledge that these Articles Supplementary are the act of the Corporation; that to the best of their knowledge, information and belief, all matters and facts set forth herein relating to the authorization and approval of these Articles Supplementary are true in all material respects; and that this statement is made under the penalties of perjury.

 

GREAT-WEST FUNDS, INC.

By:

  

/s/ Scott C. Sipple

Name:

  

Scott C. Sipple

Title:

  

President & Chief Executive Officer

 

ATTEST:

By:

  

/s/ Cara B. Owen

Name:

  

Cara B. Owen

Title:

  

Senior Counsel & Assistant Secretary

GREAT-WEST FUNDS, INC.

ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY

Great-West Funds, Inc., a Maryland corporation registered as an open-end investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “Corporation”), hereby certifies to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland that:

FIRST: On September 18, 2018 the Board of Directors of the Corporation, pursuant to the authority contained in the Corporation’s charter, and in accordance with Section 2-105(c) of the Maryland General Corporation Law, unanimously adopted resolutions approving:

 

1.

The decrease in the number of shares of stock of the Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015 that the Corporation shall have the authority to issue from seventy million (70,000,000) shares to zero (0) shares.

SECOND: In accordance with procedures established in the Corporation’s Articles of Amendment and Restatement and pursuant to Section 2-208 of Maryland General Corporate Law, the Board of Directors of the Corporation duly reclassifies seventy million (70,000,000) shares of the authorized common stock of the Corporation as unclassified.

THIRD: The shares of the Corporation reclassified pursuant to Articles Second of these Articles Supplementary have been so classified by the Board of Directors under the authority contained in the Articles of Amendment and Restatement of the Corporation.

FOURTH: Immediately prior to the effectiveness of these Articles Supplementary of the Corporation, the Corporation had the authority to issue fifteen billion (15,000,000,000) shares of common stock of the par value of $0.10 per share and of the aggregate par value of one billion five hundred million dollars ($1,500,000,000), of which the Board of Directors had designated 14,155,000,000 shares into portfolios and classes and classified the shares of each portfolio and class as follows:

 

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized
Shares

(expressed in
millions)

Great-West Government Money Market

    Investor Class    3100

Great-West Government Money Market

    Institutional Class    470

Great-West Bond Index

    Investor Class    85

Great-West Bond Index

    Class L    75

Great-West Bond Index

    Institutional Class    230

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

    Investor Class    75

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

    Class L    5

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

    Institutional Class    75

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

    Investor Class    100

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

    Class L    10

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

    Institutional Class    150

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized
Shares

(expressed in
millions)

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West International Growth

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West International Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West International Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Core Bond

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West Core Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Core Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West International Value

   

Investor Class

   

65

Great-West International Value

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West International Value

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Investor Class

   

200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Class L

   

70

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

300

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Class L

   

34

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

200

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

   

Investor Class

   

80

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized
Shares

(expressed in
millions)

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

160

Great-West Global Bond

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Global Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Global Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West International Index

   

Investor Class

   

40

Great-West International Index

   

Class L

   

22

Great-West International Index

   

Institutional Class

   

180

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Investor Class

   

17

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Class L

   

22

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

100

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized
Shares

(expressed in
millions)

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Class L

   

110

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Class L

   

50

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Investor Class

   

350

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Class L

   

90

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

30

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Investor Class

   

150

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Class L

   

45

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

15

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Investor Class

   

225

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Class L

   

40

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

80

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Class L

   

86

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Class L

   

68

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Class L

   

62

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Service Class

   

35

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized
Shares

(expressed in
millions)

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Service Class

   

135

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

20

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Service Class

   

230

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Class L

   

45

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

30

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Class L

   

16

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Investor Class

   

70

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Service Class

   

225

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Class L

   

40

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Class L

   

7

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Service Class

   

120

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

15

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Service Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Class L

   

50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Institutional Class

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced ETF

   

Class A

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

5

           

Unclassified Capital Stock:

        

845

           

Total:

        

15,000

As supplemented hereby, the Corporation’s Articles of Amendment and Restatement authorize the issuance of fifteen billion (15,000,000,000) shares of common stock of the par value of $0.10 per share and of the aggregate par value of one billion five hundred million dollars ($1,500,000,000), classified as follows:

 

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Government Money Market

   

Investor Class

   

3100

Great-West Government Money Market

   

Institutional Class

   

470

Great-West Bond Index

   

Investor Class

   

85

Great-West Bond Index

   

Class L

   

75

Great-West Bond Index

   

Institutional Class

   

230

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Investor Class

   

75

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

75

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Class L

   

10

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Large Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West International Growth

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West International Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West International Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Core Bond

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West Core Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Core Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West International Value

   

Investor Class

   

65

Great-West International Value

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West International Value

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Investor Class

   

200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Class L

   

70

Great-West S&P 500® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

300

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Class L

   

34

Great-West Mid Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

200

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

   

Investor Class

   

80

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

   

Institutional Class

   

200

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Short Duration Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

160

Great-West Global Bond

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Global Bond

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Global Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West International Index

   

Investor Class

   

40

Great-West International Index

   

Class L

   

22

Great-West International Index

   

Institutional Class

   

180

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Investor Class

   

17

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Class L

   

22

Great-West Real Estate Index

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Small Cap Growth

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

150

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

100

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Class L

   

110

Great-West Conservative Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Investor Class

   

100

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Class L

   

50

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Investor Class

   

350

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Class L

   

90

Great-West Moderate Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

30

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Investor Class

   

150

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Class L

   

45

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

15

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Investor Class

   

225

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Class L

   

40

Great-West Aggressive Profile

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

80

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Class L

   

86

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Class L

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Class L

   

68

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

   

Institutional Class

   

60

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Class L

   

62

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Service Class

   

135

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Class L

   

60

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

20

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Service Class

   

230

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Class L

   

45

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

30

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Class L

   

16

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Service Class

   

225

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Class L

   

40

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Service Class

   

35

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Class L

   

7

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Service Class

   

120

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

15

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Service Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Class L

   

50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Institutional Class

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced ETF

   

Class A

   

20

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

5

           

Unclassified Capital Stock:

        

915

           

Total:

        

15,000

FIFTH: The Corporation is registered as an open-end company under the Investment Company Act of 1940.

SIXTH: These Articles Supplementary shall be effective on April 12, 2019.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Corporation has caused these Articles Supplementary to be signed, and witnessed, in its name and on its behalf by its undersigned officers who acknowledge that these Articles Supplementary are the act of the Corporation; that to the best of their knowledge, information and belief, all matters and facts set forth herein relating to the authorization and approval of these Articles Supplementary are true in all material respects; and that this statement is made under the penalties of perjury.

 

GREAT-WEST FUNDS, INC.

By:

  

/s/ Scott C. Sipple

Name:  

  

Scott C. Sipple

Title:

  

President & Chief Executive Officer

 

ATTEST:

By:

  

/s/ Cara B. Owen

Name:  

  

Cara B. Owen

Title:

   Senior Counsel & Assistant Secretary

GREAT-WEST FUNDS, INC.

ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY

Great-West Funds, Inc., a Maryland corporation registered as an open-end investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “Corporation”), hereby certifies to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland that:

FIRST: On September 18, 2018 and April 17, 2019 the Board of Directors of the Corporation, pursuant to the authority contained in the Corporation’s charter, and in accordance with Section 2-105(c) of the Maryland General Corporation Law, unanimously adopted resolutions approving:

 

1.

The establishment of new series of capital stock of the Corporation, each representing interests in a separate investment portfolio, and the creation of new classes of shares, with a par value of ten cents ($0.10) per share, of each such series to be designated as follows:

 

Series/Portfolio   Class

Great-West Lifetime 2060

  

Institutional Class

Great-West Lifetime 2060

   Investor Class

Great-West Lifetime 2060

   Service Class

Great-West Lifetime 2060

   Class L

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2060

   Institutional Class

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2060

   Investor Class

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2060

   Service Class

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2060

   Class L

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2060

   Institutional Class

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2060

   Investor Class

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2060

   Service Class

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2060

   Class L

 

2.

The classification of two hundred eighty eight million (288,000,000) shares of the Corporation’s authorized but unissued stock to be allocated among the aforementioned new classes of capital stock as hereinafter set forth.

 

3.

The re-classification of the following shares of previously classified but unissued shares of Common Stock of the Corporation as follows:

 

Previously Classified Shares (expressed in millions)   Re-Classified Shares (expressed in millions)

Great-West Lifetime 2035 Fund Institutional Class - 25

   Great-West Lifetime 2035 Fund Institutional Class - 50

Great-West Lifetime 2040 Fund Class L – 7

   Great-West Lifetime 2040 Fund Class L – 14

Great-West Lifetime 2045 Fund Institutional Class - 15

   Great-West Lifetime 2045 Fund Institutional Class - 30
Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class - 160   Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth Fund Institutional Class - 240

SECOND: The description of the aforementioned new series and new classes of capital stock of the Corporation, including the preferences, conversion and other rights, voting powers, restrictions, limitations as to dividends, qualifications, and terms and conditions of redemption, is as set forth in the Corporation’s charter, except that, notwithstanding anything in the charter to the contrary, with respect to

the Great-West Lifetime 2060, Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2060 and Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2060:

 

  (i)

Subject to compliance with the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Board of Directors shall have the authority to provide that holders of shares of any of the aforementioned classes of stock of such series shall have the right to convert or exchanged said shares into shares of one or more other classes of shares in accordance with such requirements and procedures (and subject to such conditions) as may be established by the Board of Directors and from time to time reflected in the registration statement of the Corporation.

 

  (ii)

At such times as may be determined by the Board of Directors in accordance with the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and applicable rules and regulations of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, or any successor organization, and from time to time reflected in the registration statement of the Corporation, shares (or certain shares) of a particular class of the aforementioned classes of stock of such series may be automatically converted into shares of another class of shares, subject, however, to any conditions of conversion that may be imposed by the Board of Directors and reflected in the registration statement of the Corporation. The term and conditions of such conversion may vary within and among the classes to the extent determined by the Board of Directors and set forth in the registration statement of the Corporation.

THIRD: The aforementioned new series and classes of capital stock of the Corporation have been classified by the Board of Directors under the authority contained in the Corporation’s charter.

FOURTH: The total number of shares of capital stock that the Corporation has authority to issue has been increased or decreased by the Board of Directors in accordance with Section 2-105(c) of the Maryland General Corporation Law to the extent hereafter set forth.

FIFTH: Immediately prior to the effectiveness of these Articles Supplementary of the Corporation, the Corporation had the authority to issue fifteen billion (15,000,000,000) shares of common stock of the par value of $0.10 per share and of the aggregate par value of one billion five hundred million dollars ($1,500,000,000), of which the Board of Directors had designated 14,085,000,000 shares into portfolios and classes and classified the shares of each portfolio and class as follows:

 

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Government Money Market

   

Investor Class

   

3100

Great-West Government Money Market

   

Institutional Class

   

470

Great-West Bond Index

   

Investor Class

   

85

Great-West Bond Index

   

Class L

   

75

Great-West Bond Index

   

Institutional Class

   

230

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Investor Class

   

75

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

   

Class L

   

5

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

    Institutional Class    75

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

    Investor Class    100

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

    Class L    10

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

    Investor Class    10

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

    Class L    5

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Large Cap Growth

    Investor Class    50

Great-West Large Cap Growth

    Class L    5

Great-West Large Cap Growth

    Institutional Class    200

Great-West International Growth

    Investor Class    20

Great-West International Growth

    Class L    5

Great-West International Growth

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Core Bond

    Investor Class    20

Great-West Core Bond

    Class L    5

Great-West Core Bond

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West International Value

    Investor Class    65

Great-West International Value

    Class L    15

Great-West International Value

    Institutional Class    200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

    Investor Class    200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

    Class L    70

Great-West S&P 500® Index

    Institutional Class    300

Great-West Mid Cap Value

    Investor Class    20

Great-West Mid Cap Value

    Class L    34

Great-West Mid Cap Value

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

    Investor Class    10

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

    Class L    5

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

    Institutional Class    50

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

    Investor Class    200

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

    Class L    5

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

    Institutional Class    50

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

    Investor Class    15

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

    Class L    5

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

    Investor Class    80

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

    Class L    15

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

    Investor Class    100

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

    Class L    5

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

    Institutional Class    200

Great-West Short Duration Bond

    Investor Class    50

Great-West Short Duration Bond

    Class L    5

Great-West Short Duration Bond

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

    Investor Class    100

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

    Class L    15

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

    Institutional Class    160

Great-West Global Bond

    Investor Class    70

Great-West Global Bond

    Class L    5

Great-West Global Bond

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

    Investor Class    50

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

    Class L    5

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West International Index

    Investor Class    40

Great-West International Index

    Class L    22

Great-West International Index

    Institutional Class    180

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

    Investor Class    15

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

    Class L    5

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Real Estate Index

    Investor Class    17

Great-West Real Estate Index

    Class L    22

Great-West Real Estate Index

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Small Cap Growth

    Investor Class    15

Great-West Small Cap Growth

    Class L    5

Great-West Small Cap Growth

    Institutional Class    50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

    Investor Class    50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

    Class L    15

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

    Investor Class    50

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

    Class L    15

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

    Institutional Class    100

Great-West Conservative Profile

    Investor Class    100

Great-West Conservative Profile

    Class L    110

Great-West Conservative Profile

    Institutional Class    10

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

    Investor Class    100

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

    Class L    50

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

    Institutional Class    10

Great-West Moderate Profile

    Investor Class    350

Great-West Moderate Profile

    Class L    90

Great-West Moderate Profile

    Institutional Class    30

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

    Investor Class    150

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

    Class L    45

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

    Institutional Class    15

Great-West Aggressive Profile

    Investor Class    225

Great-West Aggressive Profile

    Class L    40

Great-West Aggressive Profile

    Institutional Class    50

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

    Investor Class    5

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

    Class L    60

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

    Institutional Class    80

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

    Investor Class    5

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

    Class L    86

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

    Institutional Class    50

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

    Investor Class    5

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

    Class L    60

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

    Institutional Class    25

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

    Investor Class    5

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

    Class L    68

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

    Institutional Class    60

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio   Class  

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   Investor Class         5

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   Class L   62

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

   Institutional Class   25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   Investor Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   Service Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   Class L   5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   Investor Class   70

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   Service Class   135

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   Class L   60

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   Institutional Class   20

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   Investor Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   Service Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   Class L   5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   Investor Class   5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   Service Class   35

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   Class L   15

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   Institutional Class   10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   Investor Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   Service Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   Class L   5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   Investor Class   70

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   Service Class   230

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   Class L   45

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   Institutional Class   30

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   Investor Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   Service Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   Class L   5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   Investor Class   35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   Service Class   35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   Class L   16

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   Institutional Class   10

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio   Class  

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   Investor Class         35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   Service Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   Class L   5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   Investor Class   70

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   Service Class   225

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   Class L   40

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   Institutional Class   25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   Investor Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   Service Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   Class L   5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   Investor Class   35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   Service Class   35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   Class L   7

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   Investor Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   Service Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   Class L   5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   Investor Class   70

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   Service Class   120

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   Class L   28

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   Institutional Class   15

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   Investor Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   Service Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   Class L   5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   Investor Class   5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   Service Class   35

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   Class L   5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   Investor Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   Service Class   35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   Class L   5

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio   Class  

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   Investor Class         70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   Service Class   70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   Class L   28

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   Institutional Class   10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   Investor Class   50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   Service Class   30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   Class L   50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   Institutional Class   20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced ETF

   Class A   20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   Investor Class   15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   Service Class   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   Class L   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   Investor Class   30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   Service Class   30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   Class L   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   Investor Class   20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   Service Class   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   Class L   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   Investor Class   30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   Service Class   10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   Class L   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   Investor Class   15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   Service Class   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   Class L   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   Investor Class   10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   Service Class   10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   Class L   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   Institutional Class   5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   Investor Class   5

Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

    Service Class    5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

    Class L    5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

    Institutional Class        5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

    Investor Class    10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

    Service Class    10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

    Class L    5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

    Institutional Class    5
           

Unclassified Capital Stock:

         915
           

Total:

         15,000

As supplemented hereby, the Corporation’s Articles of Amendment and Restatement authorize the issuance of fifteen billion (15,000,000,000) shares of common stock of the par value of $0.10 per share and of the aggregate par value of one billion five hundred million dollars ($1,500,000,000), classified as follows:

 

Current Classification of Shares

Series/Portfolio

    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Government Money Market

    Investor Class    3100

Great-West Government Money Market

    Institutional Class        470

Great-West Bond Index

    Investor Class    85

Great-West Bond Index

    Class L    75

Great-West Bond Index

    Institutional Class    230

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

    Investor Class    75

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

    Class L    5

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

    Institutional Class    75

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

    Investor Class    100

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

    Class L    10

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

    Investor Class    10

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

    Class L    5

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Large Cap Growth

    Investor Class    50

Great-West Large Cap Growth

    Class L    5

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Large Cap Growth

    Institutional Class        200

Great-West International Growth

    Investor Class    20

Great-West International Growth

    Class L    5

Great-West International Growth

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Core Bond

    Investor Class    20

Great-West Core Bond

    Class L    5

Great-West Core Bond

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West International Value

    Investor Class    65

Great-West International Value

    Class L    15

Great-West International Value

    Institutional Class    200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

    Investor Class    200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

    Class L    70

Great-West S&P 500® Index

    Institutional Class    300

Great-West Mid Cap Value

    Investor Class    20

Great-West Mid Cap Value

    Class L    34

Great-West Mid Cap Value

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

    Investor Class    10

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

    Class L    5

Great-West Invesco Small Cap Value

    Institutional Class    50

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

    Investor Class    200

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

    Class L    5

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

    Institutional Class    50

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

    Investor Class    15

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

    Class L    5

Great-West Loomis Sayles Small Cap Value

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

    Investor Class    80

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

    Class L    15

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

    Investor Class    100

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

    Class L    5

Great-West T. Rowe Price Equity Income

    Institutional Class    200

Great-West Short Duration Bond

    Investor Class    50

Great-West Short Duration Bond

    Class L    5

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Short Duration Bond

    Institutional Class        150

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

    Investor Class    100

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

    Class L    15

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

    Institutional Class    240

Great-West Global Bond

    Investor Class    70

Great-West Global Bond

    Class L    5

Great-West Global Bond

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

    Investor Class    50

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

    Class L    5

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West International Index

    Investor Class    40

Great-West International Index

    Class L    22

Great-West International Index

    Institutional Class    180

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

    Investor Class    15

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

    Class L    5

Great-West Putnam Equity Income

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Real Estate Index

    Investor Class    17

Great-West Real Estate Index

    Class L    22

Great-West Real Estate Index

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Small Cap Growth

    Investor Class    15

Great-West Small Cap Growth

    Class L    5

Great-West Small Cap Growth

    Institutional Class    50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

    Investor Class    50

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

    Class L    15

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

    Institutional Class    150

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

    Investor Class    50

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

    Class L    15

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

    Institutional Class    100

Great-West Conservative Profile

    Investor Class    100

Great-West Conservative Profile

    Class L    110

Great-West Conservative Profile

    Institutional Class    10

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

    Investor Class    100

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

    Class L    50

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

    Institutional Class        10

Great-West Moderate Profile

    Investor Class    350

Great-West Moderate Profile

    Class L    90

Great-West Moderate Profile

    Institutional Class    30

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

    Investor Class    150

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

    Class L    45

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

    Institutional Class    15

Great-West Aggressive Profile

    Investor Class    225

Great-West Aggressive Profile

    Class L    40

Great-West Aggressive Profile

    Institutional Class    50

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

    Investor Class    5

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

    Class L    60

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

    Institutional Class    80

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

    Investor Class    5

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

    Class L    86

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

    Institutional Class    50

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

    Investor Class    5

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

    Class L    60

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

    Institutional Class    25

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

    Investor Class    5

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

    Class L    68

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

    Institutional Class    60

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

    Investor Class    5

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

    Class L    62

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

    Institutional Class    25

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

    Investor Class    35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

    Service Class    35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

    Class L    5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2015

    Institutional Class    5

Great-West Lifetime 2015

    Investor Class    70

Great-West Lifetime 2015

    Service Class    135

Great-West Lifetime 2015

    Class L    60

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime 2015

   

Institutional Class

   

20

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Class L

   

15

Great-West Lifetime 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Service Class

   

230

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Class L

   

45

Great-West Lifetime 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

30

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Class L

   

16

Great-West Lifetime 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Service Class

   

225

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Class L

   

40

Great-West Lifetime 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

50

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Service Class

   

35

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Class L

   

14

Great-West Lifetime 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Service Class

   

120

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

30

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Investor Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Service Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2060

   

Investor Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2060

   

Service Class

   

35

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2060

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West Lifetime Conservative 2060

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West Lifetime 2060

   

Investor Class

   

70

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime 2060

   

Service Class

   

70

Great-West Lifetime 2060

   

Class L

   

28

Great-West Lifetime 2060

   

Institutional Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Investor Class

   

50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Class L

   

50

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

   

Institutional Class

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced ETF

   

Class A

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2020

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Service Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2025

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Investor Class

   

20

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2030

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Investor Class

   

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2035

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Investor Class

   

15

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2040

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Investor Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Service Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Class L

   

5

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2055

   

Institutional Class

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2060

   

Investor Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2060

   

Service Class

   

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2060

   

Class L

   

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2060

   

Institutional Class

   

5

           

Unclassified Capital Stock:

        

500

           

Total:

        

15,000

SIXTH: The Corporation is registered as an open-end company under the Investment Company Act of 1940.

SEVENTH: These Articles Supplementary shall be effective on May 1, 2019.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Corporation has caused these Articles Supplementary to be signed, and witnessed, in its name and on its behalf by its undersigned officers who acknowledge that these Articles Supplementary are the act of the Corporation; that to the best of their knowledge, information and belief, all matters and facts set forth herein relating to the authorization and approval of these Articles Supplementary are true in all material respects; and that this statement is made under the penalties of perjury.

 

GREAT-WEST FUNDS, INC.
By:  

/s/ Scott C. Sipple

Name:     Scott C. Sipple
Title:       President & Chief Executive Officer

 

ATTEST:
By:  

/s/ Cara B. Owen

Name:     Cara B. Owen
Title:       Senior Counsel & Assistant Secretary