EX-99.(G)(5) 5 exg54thamendtocustodyagt.htm FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED CUSTODY AGREEMENT Document

FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE
AMENDED AND RESTATED CUSTODY AGREEMENT


    THIS FOURTH AMENDMENT dated as of August 17, 2021, to the Second Amended and Restated Custody Agreement (this “Amendment"), is entered into by and between BROWN ADVISORY FUNDS, a Delaware statutory trust, (the “Trust”) and U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (the "Custodian").

RECITALS

    WHEREAS, the Trust and the Custodian are parties to that certain Second Amended and Restated Custody Agreement, dated May 2, 2018, as amended (the “Agreement”).

WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend Exhibit B of the Agreement to add the Brown Advisory Sustainable Small-Cap Core Fund; and

WHEREAS, Article XV, Section 15.02 of the Custody Agreement allows for its amendment by a written instrument executed by both parties and authorized or approved by the Board of Trustees.

    NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree to amend the Agreement as following:

Exhibit B of the Custody Agreement are hereby superseded and replaced with Exhibit B attached hereto.


Except to the extent amended hereby, the Custody Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Fourth Amendment to be executed by a duly authorized officer on one or more counterparts as of the date and year written above.
BROWN ADVISORY FUNDSU.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By:/s/ Brett RogersBy:
/s/ Anita M. Zagrodnik
Name:Brett RogersName:
Anita M. Zagrodnik
Title:Chief Compliance OfficerTitle:
Senior Vice President 8/17/2021


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EXHIBIT B TO THE CUSTODY AGREEMENT

Separate Series of Brown Advisory Funds



Brown Advisory Flexible Equity Fund
Brown Advisory Growth Equity Fund
Brown Advisory Intermediate Income Fund
Brown Advisory Maryland Bond Fund
Brown Advisory Small-Cap Fundamental Value Fund
Brown Advisory Small-Cap Growth Fund
Brown Advisory Equity Income Fund
Brown Advisory Tax-Exempt Bond Fund
Brown Advisory Sustainable Growth Fund
Brown Advisory Emerging Markets Select Fund
Brown Advisory Mortgage Securities Fund
Brown Advisory - WMC Strategic European Equity Fund
Brown Advisory Total Return Fund
Brown Advisory Global Leaders Fund
Brown Advisory Sustainable Bond Fund
Brown Advisory Mid-Cap Growth Fund
Brown Advisory - Beutel Goodman Large-Cap Value Fund
Brown Advisory Tax-Exempt Sustainable Bond Fund
Brown Advisory Sustainable Small-Cap Core Fund

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