EX-99.(A)(24) 2 d341984dex99a24.htm ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY DATED SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 Articles Supplementary dated September 17, 2021

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 9, 2021, the Board of Directors of the Corporation, by way of written consent and 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 increase in the number of Investor Class shares of the Great-West Bond Index Fund, Great- West Core Bond Fund, Great-West Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Great-West International Index Fund, Great-West Large Cap Growth Fund, Great-West Large Cap Value Fund, Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond Fund, Great-West Real Estate Index Fund, Great-West S&P 500® Index Fund, Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index Fund, Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth Fund, Great-West U.S. Government Securities Fund, Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity Fund, Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond Fund, Great-West Conservative Profile Fund, Great-West Moderate Profile Fund, Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile Fund, Great- West Aggressive Profile Fund, Great-West Lifetime 2015 Fund, Great-West Lifetime 2020 Fund, Great-West Lifetime 2025 Fund, Great-West Lifetime 2030 Fund, Great-West Lifetime 2035 Fund, Great-West Lifetime 2040 Fund, Great-West Lifetime 2045 Fund, and Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced Fund that the Corporation shall have the authority to issue from four billion one hundred sixty nine million (4,169,000,000) to six billion three hundred thirty nine million (6,339,000,000).

 

2.

The increase in the number of Institutional Class shares of the Great-West Bond Index Fund, Great- West Core Bond Fund, Great-West Global Bond Fund, Great-West Large Cap Growth Fund, Great- West Mid Cap Value Fund, Great-West Multi-Sector Bond Fund, Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond Fund, Great-West Real Estate Index Fund, Great-West S&P 500® Index Fund, Great-West Short Duration Bond Fund, Great-West U.S. Government Securities Fund, Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile Fund, Great-West Moderate Profile Fund, and Great-West Lifetime 2055 Fund that the Corporation shall have the authority to issue from one billion six hundred and twenty million (1,620,000,000) to two billion six hundred seventy five million (2,675,000,000).

 

3.

The re-classification of the following shares of Common Stock of the Corporation as follows:

 

Previously Classified Shares (expressed in millions)    Re-Classified Shares (expressed in millions)
Great-West Bond Index Institutional Class - 230    Great-West Bond Index Institutional Class - 330
Great-West Bond Index Investor Class - 120    Great-West Bond Index Investor Class - 270
Great-West Core Bond Institutional Class - 100    Great-West Core Bond Institutional Class - 160
Great-West Core Bond Investor Class - 20    Great-West Core Bond Investor Class - 40


Great-West Emerging Markets Equity Investor Class - 35    Great-West Emerging Markets Equity Investor Class - 85
Great-West Global Bond Institutional Class - 130    Great-West Global Bond Institutional Class - 230
Great-West International Index Investor Class - 85   

Great-West International Index Investor Class

- 185

Great-West Large Cap Growth Institutional Class - 150    Great-West Large Cap Growth Institutional Class - 200
Great-West Large Cap Growth Investor Class - 50    Great-West Large Cap Growth Investor Class - 100
Great-West Large Cap Value Investor Class - 30    Great-West Large Cap Value Investor Class - 80
Great-West Mid Cap Value Institutional Class - 200   

Great-West Mid Cap Value Institutional Class

— 250

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond Institutional Class - 120    Great-West Multi-Sector Bond Institutional Class - 195
Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond Institutional Class - 70    Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond Institutional Class - 170
Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond Investor Class - 10    Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond Investor Class - 110
Great-West Real Estate Index Institutional Class - 100    Great-West Real Estate Index Institutional Class - 200
Great-West Real Estate Index Investor Class - 35    Great-West Real Estate Index Investor Class - 135
Great-West S&P 500® Index Institutional Class - 300    Great-West S&P 500® Index Institutional Class - 500
Great-West S&P 500® Index Investor Class - 200    Great-West S&P 500® Index Investor Class - 400
Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index Investor Class - 50    Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index Investor Class - 100
Great-West Short Duration Bond Institutional Class - 75    Great-West Short Duration Bond Institutional Class - 125
Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth Investor Class - 75    Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth Investor Class - 125
Great-West U.S. Government Securities Institutional Class - 65    Great-West U.S. Government Securities Institutional Class - 115
Great-West U.S. Government Securities Investor Class - 50    Great-West U.S. Government Securities Investor Class - 110
Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity Investor Class - 99    Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity Investor Class - 199
Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond Investor Class - 280    Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond Investor Class - 580

Great-West Conservative Profile Investor Class

- 500

   Great-West Conservative Profile Investor Class - 600
Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile Institutional Class - 10    Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile Institutional Class - 60
Great-West Moderate Profile Investor Class - 800    Great-West Moderate Profile Investor Class - 900

Great-West Moderate Profile Institutional Class

- 35

   Great-West Moderate Profile Institutional Class - 85


Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile Investor Class -270    Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile Investor Class - 370
Great-West Aggressive Profile Investor Class - 280    Great-West Aggressive Profile Investor Class - 380
Great-West Lifetime 2015 Investor Class - 180    Great-West Lifetime 2015 Investor Class - 230
Great-West Lifetime 2020 Investor Class - 160    Great-West Lifetime 2020 Investor Class - 210
Great-West Lifetime 2025 Investor Class - 200    Great-West Lifetime 2025 Investor Class - 250
Great-West Lifetime 2030 Investor Class - 155    Great-West Lifetime 2030 Investor Class - 205
Great-West Lifetime 2035 Investor Class - 170    Great-West Lifetime 2035 Investor Class - 220
Great-West Lifetime 2040 Investor Class - 90    Great-West Lifetime 2040 Investor Class - 140
Great-West Lifetime 2045 Investor Class - 85    Great-West Lifetime 2045 Investor Class - 135
Great-West Lifetime 2055 Institutional Class - 35    Great-West Lifetime 2055 Institutional Class - 55
Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced Investor Class - 140    Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced Investor Class - 190

SECOND: The shares of the Corporation reclassified pursuant to Articles One 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.

THIRD: Immediately prior to the effectiveness of these Articles Supplementary of the Corporation, the Corporation had the authority to issue nineteen billion (19,000,000,000) shares of common stock of the par value of $0.10 per share and of the aggregate par value of one billion nine hundred million dollars ($1,900,000,000), of which the Board of Directors had designated fourteen billion nine hundred ninety-nine million (14,990,000,000) 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

  

3200

Great-West Government Money Market

  

Institutional Class

  

600

Great-West Bond Index

  

Investor Class

  

120

Great-West Bond Index

  

Class L

  

60


Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Government Money Market

  

Investor Class

  

1784

Great-West Government Money Market

  

Institutional Class

  

600

Great-West Bond Index

  

Investor Class

  

120

Great-West Bond Index

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Bond Index

  

Institutional Class

  

230

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

  

Investor Class

  

50

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

  

Class L

  

5

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

  

Institutional Class

  

65

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

  

Investor Class

  

140

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

  

70

Great-West Large Cap Growth

  

Investor Class

  

50

Great-West Large Cap Growth

  

Class L

  

5

Great-West Large Cap Growth

  

Institutional Class

  

150

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

  

100

Great-West International Value

  

Investor Class

  

65

Great-West International Value

  

Class L

  

15

Great-West International Value

  

Institutional Class

  

360

Great-West S&P 500® Index

  

Investor Class

  

200

Great-West S&P 500® Index

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West S&P 500® Index

  

Institutional Class

  

300

Great-West Mid Cap Value

  

Investor Class

  

120

Great-West Mid Cap Value

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Mid Cap Value

  

Institutional Class

  

200

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

  

400

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

  

Institutional Class

  

30

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

  

250

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

  

Investor Class

  

50

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

  

Institutional Class

  

120

Great-West Short Duration Bond

  

Investor Class

  

40

Great-West Short Duration Bond

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Short Duration Bond

  

Institutional Class

  

75

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

  

Investor Class

  

75

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

  

Institutional Class

  

440

Great-West Global Bond

  

Investor Class

  

35

Great-West Global Bond

  

Class L

  

5

Great-West Global Bond

  

Institutional Class

  

130

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

  

Investor Class

  

50

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

  

Institutional Class

  

200

Great-West International Index

  

Investor Class

  

85

Great-West International Index

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West International Index

  

Institutional Class

  

250

Great-West Large Cap Value Fund

  

Investor Class

  

30

Great-West Large Cap Value Fund

  

Investor II Class

  

55

Great-West Large Cap Value Fund

  

Class L

  

5

Great-West Large Cap Value Fund

  

Institutional Class

  

500

Great-West Real Estate Index

  

Investor Class

  

35

Great-West Real Estate Index

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Real Estate Index

  

Institutional Class

  

100

Great-West Small Cap Growth

  

Investor Class

  

15

Great-West Small Cap Growth

  

Class L

  

5

Great-West Small Cap Growth

  

Institutional Class

  

40

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

  

Investor Class

  

35


Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

  

Institutional Class

  

130

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

  

Investor Class

  

30

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

  

Institutional Class

  

200

Great-West Conservative Profile

  

Investor Class

  

500

Great-West Conservative Profile

  

Class L

  

120

Great-West Conservative Profile

  

Institutional Class

  

30

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

  

Investor Class

  

380

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

  

Class L

  

70

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

  

Institutional Class

  

10

Great-West Moderate Profile

  

Investor Class

  

800

Great-West Moderate Profile

  

Class L

  

130

Great-West Moderate Profile

  

Institutional Class

  

35

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

  

Investor Class

  

270

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

  

Class L

  

65

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

  

Institutional Class

  

25

Great-West Aggressive Profile

  

Investor Class

  

280

Great-West Aggressive Profile

  

Class L

  

30

Great-West Aggressive Profile

  

Institutional Class

  

35

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

  

Investor Class

  

25

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

  

Institutional Class

  

25

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

  

Investor Class

  

99

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

  

Institutional Class

  

25

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

  

Investor Class

  

280

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

  

Institutional Class

  

15

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

  

Investor Class

  

55

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

  

Institutional Class

  

20

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

  

Investor Class

  

25

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

  

Class L

  

20

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

  

Institutional Class

  

15


Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime 2015

  

Investor Class

  

180

Great-West Lifetime 2015

  

Service Class

  

70

Great-West Lifetime 2015

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2015

  

Institutional Class

  

30

Great-West Lifetime 2020

  

Investor Class

  

160

Great-West Lifetime 2020

  

Service Class

  

25

Great-West Lifetime 2020

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2020

  

Institutional Class

  

12

Great-West Lifetime 2025

  

Investor Class

  

200

Great-West Lifetime 2025

  

Service Class

  

185

Great-West Lifetime 2025

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2025

  

Institutional Class

  

80

Great-West Lifetime 2030

  

Investor Class

  

155

Great-West Lifetime 2030

  

Service Class

  

20

Great-West Lifetime 2030

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2030

  

Institutional Class

  

25

Great-West Lifetime 2035

  

Investor Class

  

170

Great-West Lifetime 2035

  

Service Class

  

180

Great-West Lifetime 2035

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2035

  

Institutional Class

  

90

Great-West Lifetime 2040

  

Investor Class

  

90

Great-West Lifetime 2040

  

Service Class

  

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2040

  

Institutional Class

  

20

Great-West Lifetime 2045

  

Investor Class

  

85

Great-West Lifetime 2045

  

Service Class

  

120

Great-West Lifetime 2045

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2045

  

Institutional Class

  

60

Great-West Lifetime 2050

  

Investor Class

  

65

Great-West Lifetime 2050

  

Service Class

  

35

Great-West Lifetime 2050

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2050

  

Institutional Class

  

15

Great-West Lifetime 2055

  

Investor Class

  

35

Great-West Lifetime 2055

  

Service Class

  

55

Great-West Lifetime 2055

  

Class L

  

10


Previous Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime 2055

  

Institutional Class

  

35

Great-West Lifetime 2060

  

Investor Class

  

35

Great-West Lifetime 2060

  

Service Class

  

35

Great-West Lifetime 2060

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Lifetime 2060

  

Institutional Class

  

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

  

Investor Class

  

140

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

  

Service Class

  

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

  

Class L

  

140

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

  

Institutional Class

  

50

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

  

0

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

  

0

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

  

0

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

  

0

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

  

0

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

  

0

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

  

0

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

  

0

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

  

0

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2060

  

Institutional Class

  

5

           

Unclassified Capital Stock:

       

4,010

           

Total:

       

19,000

As supplemented hereby, the Corporation’s Articles of Amendment and Restatement authorize the issuance of nineteen billion (19,000,000,000) shares of common stock of the par value of $0.10 per share and of the aggregate par value of one billion nine hundred million dollars ($1,900,000,000), classified as follows:

 

Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Government Money Market

  

Investor Class

  

1784

Great-West Government Money Market

  

Institutional Class

  

600

Great-West Bond Index

  

Investor Class

  

270

Great-West Bond Index

  

Class L

  

10


Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Bond Index

  

Institutional Class

  

330

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

  

Investor Class

  

100

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

  

Class L

  

5

Great-West U.S. Government Securities

  

Institutional Class

  

115

Great-West S&P Small Cap 600® Index

  

Investor Class

  

140

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

  

110

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

  

Class L

  

5

Great-West Putnam High Yield Bond

  

Institutional Class

  

170

Great-West Large Cap Growth

  

Investor Class

  

100

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

  

40

Great-West Core Bond

  

Class L

  

5

Great-West Core Bond

  

Institutional Class

  

160

Great-West International Value

  

Investor Class

  

65

Great-West International Value

  

Class L

  

15

Great-West International Value

  

Institutional Class

  

360

Great-West S&P 500® Index

  

Investor Class

  

400

Great-West S&P 500® Index

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West S&P 500® Index

  

Institutional Class

  

500

Great-West Mid Cap Value

  

Investor Class

  

120

Great-West Mid Cap Value

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Mid Cap Value

  

Institutional Class

  

250

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

  

400

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

  

Class L

  

0


Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Ariel Mid Cap Value

  

Institutional Class

  

30

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

  

250

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

  

Investor Class

  

50

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Multi-Sector Bond

  

Institutional Class

  

195

Great-West Short Duration Bond

  

Investor Class

  

40

Great-West Short Duration Bond

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Short Duration Bond

  

Institutional Class

  

125

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

  

Investor Class

  

125

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West T. Rowe Price Mid Cap Growth

  

Institutional Class

  

440

Great-West Global Bond

  

Investor Class

  

35

Great-West Global Bond

  

Class L

  

5

Great-West Global Bond

  

Institutional Class

  

230

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

  

Investor Class

  

100

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West S&P Mid Cap 400® Index

  

Institutional Class

  

200

Great-West International Index

  

Investor Class

  

185

Great-West International Index

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West International Index

  

Institutional Class

  

250

Great-West Large Cap Value Fund

  

Investor Class

  

80

Great-West Large Cap Value Fund

  

Investor II Class

  

55

Great-West Large Cap Value Fund

  

Class L

  

5

Great-West Large Cap Value Fund

  

Institutional Class

  

500

Great-West Real Estate Index

  

Investor Class

  

135

Great-West Real Estate Index

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Real Estate Index

  

Institutional Class

  

200

Great-West Small Cap Growth

  

Investor Class

  

15

Great-West Small Cap Growth

  

Class L

  

5

Great-West Small Cap Growth

  

Institutional Class

  

40

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

  

Investor Class

  

85


Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

           

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Emerging Markets Equity

  

Institutional Class

  

130

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

  

Investor Class

  

30

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Inflation-Protected Securities

  

Institutional Class

  

200

Great-West Conservative Profile

  

Investor Class

  

600

Great-West Conservative Profile

  

Class L

  

120

Great-West Conservative Profile

  

Institutional Class

  

30

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

  

Investor Class

  

380

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

  

Class L

  

70

Great-West Moderately Conservative Profile

  

Institutional Class

  

60

Great-West Moderate Profile

  

Investor Class

  

900

Great-West Moderate Profile

  

Class L

  

130

Great-West Moderate Profile

  

Institutional Class

  

85

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

  

Investor Class

  

370

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

  

Class L

  

65

Great-West Moderately Aggressive Profile

  

Institutional Class

  

25

Great-West Aggressive Profile

  

Investor Class

  

380

Great-West Aggressive Profile

  

Class L

  

30

Great-West Aggressive Profile

  

Institutional Class

  

35

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

  

Investor Class

  

25

Great-West Core Strategies: U.S. Equity

  

Institutional Class

  

25

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

  

Investor Class

  

199

Great-West Core Strategies: International Equity

  

Institutional Class

  

25

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

  

Investor Class

  

580

Great-West Core Strategies: Flexible Bond

  

Institutional Class

  

15

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

  

Investor Class

  

55

Great-West Core Strategies: Inflation-Protected Securities

  

Institutional Class

  

20

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

  

Investor Class

  

25

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

  

Class L

  

20

Great-West Core Strategies: Short Duration Bond

  

Institutional Class

  

15


Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime 2015

  

Investor Class

  

230

Great-West Lifetime 2015

  

Service Class

  

70

Great-West Lifetime 2015

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2015

  

Institutional Class

  

30

Great-West Lifetime 2020

  

Investor Class

  

210

Great-West Lifetime 2020

  

Service Class

  

25

Great-West Lifetime 2020

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2020

  

Institutional Class

  

12

Great-West Lifetime 2025

  

Investor Class

  

250

Great-West Lifetime 2025

  

Service Class

  

185

Great-West Lifetime 2025

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2025

  

Institutional Class

  

80

Great-West Lifetime 2030

  

Investor Class

  

205

Great-West Lifetime 2030

  

Service Class

  

20

Great-West Lifetime 2030

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2030

  

Institutional Class

  

25

Great-West Lifetime 2035

  

Investor Class

  

220

Great-West Lifetime 2035

  

Service Class

  

180

Great-West Lifetime 2035

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2035

  

Institutional Class

  

90

Great-West Lifetime 2040

  

Investor Class

  

140

Great-West Lifetime 2040

  

Service Class

  

35

Great-West Lifetime 2040

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2040

  

Institutional Class

  

20

Great-West Lifetime 2045

  

Investor Class

  

135

Great-West Lifetime 2045

  

Service Class

  

120

Great-West Lifetime 2045

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2045

  

Institutional Class

  

60

Great-West Lifetime 2050

  

Investor Class

  

65

Great-West Lifetime 2050

  

Service Class

  

35

Great-West Lifetime 2050

  

Class L

  

10

Great-West Lifetime 2050

  

Institutional Class

  

15

Great-West Lifetime 2055

  

Investor Class

  

35

Great-West Lifetime 2055

  

Service Class

  

55

Great-West Lifetime 2055

  

Class L

  

10


Current Classification of Shares
Series/Portfolio    Class   

Authorized

Shares

(expressed in

millions)

Great-West Lifetime 2055

  

Institutional Class

  

55

Great-West Lifetime 2060

  

Investor Class

  

35

Great-West Lifetime 2060

  

Service Class

  

35

Great-West Lifetime 2060

  

Class L

  

0

Great-West Lifetime 2060

  

Institutional Class

  

10

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

  

Investor Class

  

190

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

  

Service Class

  

30

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

  

Class L

  

140

Great-West SecureFoundation® Balanced

  

Institutional Class

  

50

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

  

0

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

  

0

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

  

0

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

  

0

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

  

0

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

  

0

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2045

  

Institutional Class

  

5

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2050

  

Investor Class

  

5


Current 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

  

0

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

  

0

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

  

0

Great-West SecureFoundation® Lifetime 2060

  

Institutional Class

  

5

           

Unclassified Capital Stock:

       

785

           

Total:

       

19,000

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

SIXTH: These Articles Supplementary shall be effective on September 17, 2021.

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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/ Jonathan Kreider

Name:

 

Jonathan Kreider

Title:

 

 President & Chief Executive Officer

 

ATTEST:

By:

 

/s/ Adam Kavan

Name:

 

Adam Kavan

Title:

   Senior Counsel & Assistant Secretary