AMENDED AND RESTATED EXPENSE LIMITATION AGREEMENT
AMENDED AND RESTATED
This Amended and Restated Expense Limitation Agreement is hereby made as of the 1st day of May, 2026, between NYLIM VP Funds Trust (the “Trust”), on behalf of each of its series of the Trust (each a “Portfolio” and collectively, “Portfolios”) and New York Life Investment Management LLC (the “Manager”) (the “Agreement”).
WHEREAS,
the Manager has been appointed the manager of each of the Portfolios pursuant to an Amended and Restated
Management Agreement between the Trust, on behalf of the Portfolios, and the Manager; and
WHEREAS, the Trust and the
Manager desire to enter into the arrangements described herein relating to certain expenses of the Portfolios;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Trust and the
Manager hereby agree as follows:
1. The Manager hereby agrees to waive fees and/or reimburse Portfolio expenses, excluding taxes, interest, litigation, extraordinary expenses, brokerage and other transaction expenses relating to the purchase or sale of portfolio investments, and acquired (underlying) fund fees and expenses, to the extent necessary to maintain Total Annual Operating Expenses specified for the class of shares of each Portfolio listed on Schedule A for the period commencing May 1, 2026 through May 1, 2027, except as provided below.
2. The waivers and/or reimbursements described in Section 1 above are not subject to recoupment by the Manager.
3. The Manager understand and intends that the Portfolios will rely on this Agreement (1) in preparing and filing amendments to the registration statements for the Companies on Form N-1A with the Securities and Exchange Commission, (2) in accruing each Portfolio’s expenses for purposes of calculating its net asset value per share and (3) for certain other purposes and expressly permits the Portfolios to do so.
4. This agreement shall renew automatically for one-year terms unless the Manager provides written notice of termination prior to the start of the next term or upon approval of the Board of Trustees of the Portfolio.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first above written.
NYLIM VP FUNDS TRUST
By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
Name: ▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
Title: Treasurer and Principal Financial
Accounting Officer
NEW YORK LIFE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
Name: ▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
Title: Senior Managing Director
Schedule A
PORTFOLIO | Total Annual Operating Expense Limit (as a percent of average daily net assets) |
NYLIM VP CBRE Global Infrastructure Portfolio | Initial: 0.95% Service: 1.20% |
NYLIM VP Epoch U.S. Equity Yield Portfolio | Service: 0.93% Initial: The Manager will apply an equivalent waiver or reimbursement, in an equal number of basis points waived for Service Class Shares. |
NYLIM VP Hedge Multi-Strategy Portfolio | Initial: 0.70% Service: 0.95% |
NYLIM VP MFS® Investors Trust Portfolio | Initial: 0.78% Service: 1.03% |
NYLIM VP MFS® Research Portfolio | Initial: 0.77% Service: 1.02% |
NYLIM ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Technology Growth Portfolio | Initial: 0.78% Service: 1.03% |
NYLIM VP PIMCO Real Return Portfolio | Initial: 0.53% Service: 0.78% |
NYLIM VP S&P 500 Index Portfolio | Initial 0.12% Service: 0.37% |
NYLIM VP U.S. Government Money Market Portfolio | Initial: 0.28% |
NYLIM VP Schroders Mid Cap Opportunities Portfolio | Initial: 0.83% Service: 1.08% |
NYLIM VP Wellington Small Cap Portfolio | Initial: 0.74% Service: The Manager will apply an equivalent waiver or reimbursement, in an equal number of basis points waived for Initial Class Shares. |