AMENDMENT NO. 14 AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT EQ ADVISORS TRUST – AXA ADVISORS, LLC – CLASS IB SHARES
Exhibit (e)(8)(xv)
AMENDMENT NO. 14
AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
EQ ADVISORS TRUST – AXA ADVISORS, LLC – CLASS IB SHARES
AMENDMENT NO. 14 to the Amended and Restated Distribution Agreement (“Amendment No. 14”), dated as of August 16, 2010, between EQ Advisors Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”) and AXA Advisors, LLC (the “Distributor”).
The Trust and the Distributor agree to modify and amend the Amended and Restated Distribution Agreement, dated as of July 15, 2002, as amended, between the Trust and the Distributor (the “Agreement”), relating to the Class IB shares. Unless defined herein to the contrary, terms shall have the meaning given to such terms in the Agreement.
| 1. | New Portfolios. ATM Core Bond Portfolio and ATM Government Bond Portfolio are hereby added to the Agreement on the terms and conditions contained in the Agreement. |
| 2. | Removed Portfolios. The following Portfolios of the Trust are hereby deleted in their entirety from the Agreement: Crossings Aggressive Allocation Portfolio, Crossings Conservative Allocation Portfolio, Crossings Conservative-Plus Allocation Portfolio, Crossings Moderate Allocation Portfolio and Crossings Moderate-Plus Allocation Portfolio. |
| 3. | Name Changes. Effective May 1, 2010 the names of EQ/Evergreen Omega Portfolio and EQ/▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Mid Cap Growth Portfolio were changed to EQ/▇▇▇▇▇ Fargo Advantage Omega Growth Portfolio and EQ/▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Mid Cap Growth Portfolio, respectively. Effective August 1, 2010 the names of AXA Tactical Manager 500 Portfolio-II, AXA Tactical Manager 400 Portfolio-II, AXA Tactical Manager 2000 Portfolio-II and AXA Tactical Manager International Portfolio-II were changed to ATM Large Cap Portfolio, ATM Mid Cap Portfolio, ATM Small Cap Portfolio and ATM International Portfolio, respectively. |
| 4. | Schedule A. Schedule A to the Agreement, setting forth the Portfolios of the Trust for which the Distributor is authorized to distribute Class IB shares is hereby replaced in its entirety by Schedule A attached hereto. |
Except as modified and amended hereby, the Agreement is hereby ratified and confirmed in full force and effect in accordance with its terms.
IN WITNESS HEREOF, the parties have executed and delivered this Amendment No. 14 as of the date first above set forth.
| EQ ADVISORS TRUST | AXA ADVISORS, LLC | |||||||||
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By: | /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ | |||||||
| Name: ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ | Name: ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ | |||||||||
| Title: President and Chief Executive Officer | Title: Chairman | |||||||||
SCHEDULE A
AMENDMENT NO. 14
AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
CLASS IB SHARES
| AXA Balanced Strategy Portfolio |
EQ/Franklin Core Balanced Portfolio | |
| AXA Conservative Growth Strategy Portfolio |
EQ/Franklin ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Allocation Portfolio | |
| AXA Conservative Strategy Portfolio |
EQ/Global Bond PLUS Portfolio | |
| AXA Growth Strategy Portfolio |
EQ/Global Multi-Sector Equity Portfolio | |
| AXA Moderate Growth Strategy Portfolio |
EQ/Intermediate Government Bond Index Portfolio | |
| AXA Tactical Manager 2000 Portfolio-I, III |
EQ/International Core PLUS Portfolio | |
| ATM Small Cap Portfolio (formerly, AXA Tactical |
EQ/International ETF Portfolio | |
| Manager 2000 Portfolio-II) |
EQ/JPMorgan Value Opportunities Portfolio | |
| AXA Tactical Manager 400 Portfolio-I, III |
EQ/Large Cap Core PLUS Portfolio | |
| ATM Mid Cap Portfolio (formerly, AXA Tactical |
EQ/Large Cap Growth Index Portfolio | |
| Manager 400 Portfolio-II) |
EQ/Large Cap Growth PLUS Portfolio | |
| AXA Tactical Manager 500 Portfolio-I, III |
EQ/Large Cap Value Index Portfolio | |
| ATM Large Cap Portfolio (formerly, AXA Tactical |
EQ/Large Cap Value PLUS Portfolio | |
| Manager 500 Portfolio-II) |
EQ/Lord ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Growth and Income Portfolio | |
| AXA Tactical Manager International Portfolio-I, III |
EQ/Lord ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Large Cap Core Portfolio | |
| ATM International Portfolio (formerly, AXA Tactical |
EQ/Mid Cap Index Portfolio | |
| Manager International Portfolio-II) |
EQ/Mid Cap Value PLUS Portfolio | |
| ATM Core Bond Portfolio |
EQ/Money Market Portfolio | |
| ATM Government Bond Portfolio |
EQ/▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Mid Cap Growth Portfolio | |
| EQ/AllianceBernstein International Portfolio |
(formerly, EQ/▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Mid Cap Growth Portfolio) | |
| EQ/AllianceBernstein Small Cap Growth Portfolio |
EQ/Mutual Large Cap Equity Portfolio | |
| EQ/AXA Franklin Small Cap Value Core Portfolio |
EQ/▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Global Portfolio | |
| EQ/BlackRock Basic Value Equity Portfolio |
EQ/Quality Bond PLUS Portfolio | |
| EQ/BlackRock International Value Portfolio |
EQ/Small Company Index Portfolio | |
| EQ/▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Socially Responsible Portfolio |
EQ/▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Global Equity Portfolio | |
| EQ/Capital Guardian Growth Portfolio |
EQ/▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Portfolio | |
| EQ/Capital Guardian Research Portfolio |
EQ/▇▇▇▇▇ Fargo Advantage Omega Growth Portfolio | |
| EQ/Common Stock Index Portfolio |
(formerly, EQ/Evergreen Omega Portfolio) | |
| EQ/Core Bond Index |
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| EQ/▇▇▇▇▇ New York Venture Portfolio |
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| EQ/Equity 500 Index Portfolio |
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| EQ/Equity Growth PLUS Portfolio |