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EX-99.(H)(III) 10 d917551dex99hiii.htm SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE TRANSFER AGENT SERVICING AGREEMENT BETWEEN REGISTRANT CARILLON SERIES TRUST - Second Amendment to the Transfer Agent Servicing Agreement between Registrant and USBFS, dated April 23, 2018

EXHIBIT (h)(iii)

SECOND AMENDMENT OF THE

TRANSFER AGENT SERVICING AGREEMENT

THIS SECOND AMENDMENT dated as of 23 April, 2018, to the Transfer Agent Servicing Agreement dated as of June 1, 2017 (the “Agreement”), is entered into by and between CARILLON SERIES TRUST, a Delaware trust (“Trust”), and U.S. BANCORP FUND SERVICES, LLC, a Wisconsin limited liability company (“USBFS”).

RECITALS

WHEREAS, the parties have entered into the Agreement; and

WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the Agreement to change the fee schedule (Exhibit E) to add fees for the services, Electronic Form Delivery and Signature Capture.

WHEREAS, Section 12 of the Agreement allows for its amendment by a written instrument executed by both all parties and authorized or approved by the Boards of Trustees.

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree to add the following fees to the fee schedule (Exhibit E):

Electronic Form Delivery and Signature Capture

 

   

Setup Fee

Implementation – $1,000.00 (includes 15 forms)

 

   

Additional Setup

$75.00 for each additional form and email template

 

   

Transaction Fee

 

   

$6.00 per electronic envelope, and

 

   

Monthly minimum charge – $100.00

 

   

Form and Fund Logo Modifications

 

   

$75.00 per Form

 

   

Updated Fund Logo – $100.00

Exhibit E of the Agreement is hereby superseded and replaced with Exhibit E attached hereto.

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

[Signatures on the Following Page]


IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Assignment and Second Amendment to be executed by a duly authorized officer on one or more counterparts as of the date and year first written above.

 

CARILLON SERIES TRUST     U.S. BANCORP FUND SERVICES, LLC
By:         By:   /s/ Anita M. Zagrodnik
Name:         Name:   Anita M. Zagrodnik
Title:         Title:   Senior VP

 

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Exhibit E to the Transfer Agent Servicing Agreement – Fee Schedule at April, 2018

Annual Service Charges to the Fund*

 

•  Base Fee per CUSIP

  

$2,000/year

•  NSCC Level 3 Accounts

  

$5.00 /open account

•  Non Level 3 Accounts

  

$11.00 /open account

•  Closed Accounts

  

$2.50 /closed account

Miscellaneous Expenses

Including but not limited to telephone toll-free lines, mailing, sorting and postage, stationery, envelopes, service/data conversion, AML verification services, special reports, record retention, processing of literature fulfillment kits, lost shareholder search, disaster recovery charges, ACH fees, Fed wire charges, NSCC Profile, NSCC activity charges, DST charges, shareholder/dealer print out (daily confirms, investor confirms, tax, check printing and writing and commissions), voice response (VRU) maintenance and development, data communication and implementation charges, specialized programming, return mail processing, omnibus conversions, travel, excess history, FATCA and other compliance mailings.

Additional Services

Available but not included above are the following services - FAN Web shareholder e-commerce, FAN Mail electronic data delivery, Vision intermediary e-commerce, client Web data access, recordkeeping application access, programming charges, outbound calling & marketing campaigns, training, cost basis reporting, short-term trader reporting, excessive trader, investor email services, dealer reclaim services, literature fulfillment, money market fund service organizations, charges paid by investors, physical certificate processing, Real Time Cash Flow, CUSIP setup, CTI reporting, sales reporting & 22c-2 reporting (MARS), electronic statements (lnforma), marketing and fulfillment solution (eCONNECT), and additional services mutually agreed upon.

 

*

Subject to annual CPI increase, Milwaukee MSA.

Fees are calculated pro rata and billed monthly.

The monthly fee for an open account shall be charged in the month during which an account is opened through the month in which such account is closed. The monthly fee for a closed account shall be charged in the month following the month during which such account is closed.

 

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Exhibit E (continued) to the Transfer Agent Servicing Agreement

FAN Web

Shareholder internet access to account information and transaction capabilities through a hyperlink at the fund group web site. Shareholders access account information, portfolio listing fund family, transaction history, purchase additional shares through ACH, etc.

 

   

Annual Base Fee – $36,000 /year

 

   

FAN Web Direct (API) – Quoted Separately

 

   

Customization – $200 /hour – (subject to change at prevailing rates of vendor)

 

   

Activity (Session) Fees:

 

   

Inquiry – $0.15 /event

 

   

Account Maintenance – $0.25 /event

 

   

Transaction – financial transactions, reorder statements, etc. – $0.50 /event

 

   

New Account Setup – $3.00 /event (Not available with FAN Web Select)

 

   

Strong Authentication:

 

   

$0.045 /month per active FAN Web ID (Any ID that has had activity within the 180-day period prior to the billing cycle)

FAN Mail

Financial planner mailbox provides transaction, account and price information to financial planners and small broker/dealers for import into a variety of financial planning software packages.

 

   

Base Fee Per Management Company - file generation and delivery - $6,000 /year

 

   

Per Record Charge

 

   

Rep/Branch/ID – $.018

 

   

Dealer – $0.012

 

   

Price Files – $0.002 /record or $1.75 /user per month, whichever is less

Vision

Permits broker/dealers, financial planners, and RIAs to use a web-based system to perform order and account inquiry, execute trades, print applications, review prospectuses, and establish new accounts.

 

   

Inquiry Only

 

   

Inquiry – $0.05 /event

 

   

Per broker ID – $5.00 /month per ID

 

   

Transaction Processing

 

   

Implementation – $5,000 /management company

 

   

Transaction – purchase, redeem, exchange, literature order - $0.50 /event

 

   

New Account Setup – $3.00 /event

 

   

Monthly Minimum Charge – $500 /month

Vision Electronic Statements

Provides the capability for financial intermediaries to access electronic statements via the Vision application.*

 

   

Implementation Fees

 

   

$5,000 /fund group

Vision Electronic Statements

 

   

Load charges

 

   

$0.05 /image

 

   

Archive charge (for any image stored beyond 2 years)

 

   

$0.015 /document

 

*

Normal Vision ID and activity charges also apply.

 

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Exhibit E (Continued) to the Transfer Agent Servicing Agreement

Transfer Agent & Shareholder Services

Supplemental Services – E-Commerce Services Fee Schedule

Client Web Data Access

USBFS client on-line access to fund and investor data through USBFS technology applications and data delivery and security software.

 

   

BDS – Statement Storage & Retrieval

 

   

Setup: $250 /user

 

   

Support: $100 /user per month

 

   

ReportSource – Report and Data File Storage & Retrieval

 

   

Setup: Included in intial fund setup on Transfer Agent system

 

   

$200/ user per month beyond 2 users included as part of setup

Additional Data Delivery Services

 

   

Ad Hoc/ PowerSelect File Development

 

   

Standard ad-hoc select: $300 per file

 

   

Custom coded data for recurring, scheduled delivery: $165 per hour consultation and programming development

 

   

Support: $100 /file per month

 

   

Recurring files/ reports scheduled for delivery via Report Source.

 

   

Custom Electronic File Exchange (DDS delivery of standard TIP files)

 

   

Setup: $2,500 one-time fee

 

   

Support: $100 /file per month

Recordkeeping Application Access

 

   

Internet VPN – Infrastructure to allow for application accessibility to host systems and file transfers

 

   

$1,500 implementation

 

   

$500 /month

 

   

Physical Network – Infrastructure to allow for application accessibility to host systems and file transfers

 

   

Cost varies depending upon location and bandwidth

 

   

TA2000 3270 Emulation (Mainframe Green Screen) – Account inquiry and ability to perform financial transactions or account maintenance depending upon user access.

 

   

$500 implementation

 

   

$200 /ID per month

 

   

TA2000 Desktop (Graphic User Interface to the TA2000 Mainframe) – Account inquiry and ability to perform financial transactions or account maintenance depending upon user access provisioning.

 

   

$2,500 implementation

 

   

$350 /ID per month

 

   

TA2000 SmartDesk (Web Application to TA2000 Mainframe) – Account inquiry only.

 

   

$1,000 implementation

 

   

$200 /ID per month

 

   

Automated Work Distributor (AWD) – Image and workflow application.

 

   

$13,500 implementation

 

   

$400 /ID per month

 

   

Same Day Cash Management (SDCM) – Fund level transaction and cash reporting.

 

   

$1,500 implementation

 

   

$200 /ID per month

 

   

PowerSelect – SQL database used for ad hoc reporting from the shareholder recordkeeping system.

 

   

$3,000 /month

Programming Charges – (subject to change at prevailing rate of vendor)

 

   

$200 /hour

 

   

Charges incurred for customized services based upon fund family requirements including but not limited to:

 

   

Fund setup programming (transfer agent system, statements, options, etc.)

 

   

Conversion programming

 

   

Customized service development

 

   

Voice response system setup (menu selections, shareholder system integration, testing, etc.)

 

   

All other client specific customization and/or development services

Outbound Calling & Marketing Campaigns – Cost based on project requirements.

 

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Exhibit E (continued) to the Transfer Agent Servicing Agreement

Transfer Agent Training Services

 

   

On-site at USBFS - $1,500 /day

 

   

At Client Location - $2,500 /day plus travel and out-of-pocket expenses if required

Cost Basis Reporting - Annual reporting of shareholder cost basis for non-fiduciary direct accounts.

 

   

$1.00 /direct open account per year

Contact Center Call Servicing - Services to answer shareholder calls through a dedicated toll-free number.

 

   

$1,500 /month

 

   

1.50 /minute/Shareholder Call

 

   

$0.40 Voice Response Calls

 

   

Plus Miscellaneous Charges related to toll-free lines, call transfers, etc.

Email Services - Services to capture, queue, monitor, service and archive shareholder email correspondence:

 

   

$1,500 setup /fund group

 

   

$500 /month administration

 

   

$5.00 /received email correspondence

Dealer Reclaim Services - Services reclaim fund losses due to the pricing differences for dealer trade adjustments such as between dealer placed trades and cancellations. There will be no correspondence charges related to this service.

 

   

$1,000 /fund group per month

Literature Fulfillment Services*

 

   

Account Management

 

   

$300 /month

 

   

Inbound Teleservicing Only

 

   

Account Management – $250 /month

 

   

Call Servicing – $1.25 /minute

 

   

Lead Source Reporting

 

   

$250 /month

 

   

Closed Loop Reporting

 

   

Account Management – $500 /month

 

   

Database Installation, Setup – $1,500 /fund group

 

   

Miscellaneous Expenses

 

   

Included but not limited to specialized programming, kit and order processing expenses, postage, and printing.

CTI Reporting - Integrated custom detailed call reporting

$250 /monthly report

 

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Exhibit E (continued) to the Transfer Agent Servicing Agreement

Charges Paid by Investors

Shareholder accounts will be charged based upon the type of activity and type of account, including the following: Qualified Plan Fees

 

   

$15.00 /qualified plan account or Coverdell ESA account (Cap at $30.00 /SSN)

 

   

$25.00 /transfer to successor trustee

 

   

$25.00 /refund of excess contribution

Additional Shareholder Paid Fees

 

   

$15.00 /outgoing wire transfer or overnight delivery

 

   

$5.00 /telephone exchange

 

   

$25.00 /return check or ACH or stop payment

 

   

$10.00 /research request per account (This fee applies to requests for statements older than the prior year)

Physical Certificate Processing – Services to support the setup and processing of physical certificated shares for a fund family:

 

   

$750 setup/fund group

 

   

$10.00 /certificate transaction

Real Time Cash Flow

 

   

Implementation (one time charge) & Recurring Charges (monthly)

 

   

5 Users – $3,750

 

   

10 Users – $6,375

 

   

20 Users – $10,500

 

   

30 Users – $12,375

 

   

40 Users – $13,500

 

   

50 Users – $15,000

 

   

Training

 

   

WebEx – $500 /user

 

   

On Site at USBFS – $1,500 /day

 

   

At Client Location – $2,500 /day plus travel and out-of-pocket expenses if required

 

   

Real Time Data Feeds

 

   

Implementation (per feed) – $225 /hour (8 hour estimate)

 

   

Recurring (per feed) – $375 /month

Recurring per Image Storage Fee

 

Quantity

   Rate      Total  

1MM images

   $ 5,000      $ 5,000  
     

 

 

 
      $ 5,000  
     

 

 

 

 

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Exhibit E (continued) to the Transfer Agent Agreement

MARS Lite Fee Schedule

 

MARS v7i Product and Services

MARS System Setup and Implementation Fees

   One-time fee      One-time Cost  

System Implementation Cost- Historical Sales and Compliance and Contact Data from DST TA2000 or up to 2 years of data for MARS Lite.

     $25,000*$10,000        *$10,000  

Standard MARS Interface

     $ 2,500     

Omni/SERV Interface Setup

     $1,800     

MARS Omni\SERV Module Setup Fee

     $2,500     

MARS Training per Day

     $2,500     

Data Conversion Schwab – Historical sales from Schwab for up to 2 years of sales history

     $2,500     

Data Conversion Fidelity – Historical sales from Fidelity for up to 2 years of sales history.

     $2,500     

Data Conversion TD Ameritrade – Historical sales from TD Ameritrade for up to 2 vears of sales history.

     $2,500     

Data Conversion DataLynx – Historical sales from DataLynx for up to 2 years of sales history.

     $2,500     
Custom Data lnterfaceSetup    Cost
per
interface
     Number
of
interfaces
        
   $ 7,500        
        

 

 

 
Total One-time Cost:

    

*$10,000

one-time Cost

 

 

        

 

 

 

 

MARS v7i Product and Services

MARS System Setup and Implementation Fees

 
            Monthly
Cost
        

MARS Lite Sales & Compliance Modules1

   $

$

*$

7,500

10,000

6,000

 

 

 

   *$ 6,000     

Notes:

1.  MARS Lite includes Schwab, Fidelity and OmniServ Interfaces. Does not provide user access or CRM functionality.

 

   

        

 

 

 

Total Monthly Cost:

   *$ 6,000  
        

 

 

 

Where the price is marked with a “*” this is a discounted price if signed by 12/31/2014

 

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Exhibit E to the Sub-Transfer Agent Servicing Agreement

Supplemental Services – Electronic Signature Capture Fee Schedule

Electronic Form Delivery and Signature Capture

 

   

Setup Fee

Implementation – $1,000.00 (includes 15 forms)

 

   

Additional Setup

$75.00 for each additional form and email template

 

   

Transaction Fee

 

   

$6.00 per electronic envelope, and

 

   

Monthly minimum charge – $100.00

 

   

Form and Fund Logo Modifications

 

   

$75.00 per Form

 

   

Updated Fund Logo – $100.00

 

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