CUSTODY AGREEMENT DOUBLELINE SHILLER CAPE® ENHANCED INCOME FUND

“Authorized Person” means any Officer or other person duly authorized by the Board of Trustees to give Oral Instructions and Written Instructions on behalf of the Fund and named in Exhibit A hereto and delivered to the Custodian by the Fund. Such Officer or person shall continue to be an Authorized Person until such time as the Custodian receives written instructions from the Fund or the Fund’s investment advisor or other agent that such Officer or other person is no longer an Authorized Person.    

“Board of Trustees” shall mean the trustees from time to time serving under the Fund’s declaration of trust, as amended from time to time.

“Book-Entry System” shall mean a federal book-entry system as provided in Subpart O of Treasury Circular No. 300, 31 CFR 306, in Subpart B of 31 CFR Part 350, or in such book-entry regulations of federal agencies as are substantially in the form of such Subpart O.

“Business Day” shall mean any day recognized as a settlement day by The New York Stock Exchange, Inc., and any other day for which the Fund computes the net asset value of Shares of the Fund.

“Document Custodian” means the Custodian when acting in the role of a document custodian hereunder.

“Eligible Foreign Custodian” has the meaning set forth in Rule 17f-5(a)(1) under the 1940 Act; the term does not include any Eligible Securities Depository.

“Eligible Securities Depository” has the meaning set forth in Rules 17f-4 and 17f-7(b)(1) under the 1940 Act.

“Foreign Assets” has the meaning set forth in Rule 17f-5(a)(2) under the Investment Company Act.

“Fund Assets” means with respect to the Fund, the Securities, cash and other assets (including Foreign Assets) of the Fund held by the Custodian, any Sub-Custodian, Book-Entry System, Securities Depositary or any nominee thereof pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or received by the Custodian for the benefit of the Fund.

“Fund Custody Account” means any of the accounts in the name of the Fund provided for in Section 3.2 below.

“IRS” means the Internal Revenue Service.

“FINRA” means the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.

“Loan” means any U.S. dollar and Non U.S. dollar denominated debt obligation of a company or similar entity, commercial loan, or participation therein, made by a bank, other financial institution, or other entity, including the Fund, that by its terms provides for payments of principal and/or interest, including discount obligations and payment- in-kind obligations, acquired or originated by the Fund from time to time. For avoidance of doubt, a Loan shall include any Loan purchased from a previous owner, a Participation and an assignment, but shall not include any bond.

“Loan Checklist” means a list delivered to the Custodian in connection with delivery of a Loan to the Custodian that identifies the items contained in the related Loan File and that indicates any documents that are Required Loan Documents for purposes of this Agreement.

“Loan Documents” means those documents to the extent delivered to the Custodian.

“Loan File” means, with respect to each Loan delivered to the Custodian, each of the Loan Documents identified on the related Loan Checklist.

“Loan Trade Confirmation” means a confirmation to the Custodian from the Fund’s acquisition or origination of a Loan, and setting forth applicable information with respect to such Loan, which confirmation may be in the form of Schedule A attached hereto and made a part hereof, subject to such changes or additions as may be agreed to by, or in such other form as may be agreed to by, the Custodian and the Fund from time to time.

“Noteless Loan” means a Loan with respect to which (i) the related loan agreement does not require the obligor to execute and deliver an Underlying Note to evidence the indebtedness created under such Loan and (ii) no Underlying Notes are outstanding with respect to the portion of the Loan transferred to the Fund.

“Officer” means the Chairman, President, any Vice President, any Assistant Vice President, the Secretary, any Assistant Secretary, the Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer of the Fund or any other officers as the Board of Trustees may designate.

“Oral Instructions” means instructions orally transmitted to and received by the Custodian that are: (i) reasonably believed by the Custodian to have been given by any Authorized Person, (ii) recorded and kept among the records of the Custodian made in the ordinary course of business, and (iii) orally confirmed by the Custodian. The Fund shall cause all Oral Instructions given during a day to be confirmed by Written Instructions on or before 5:00 p.m. Central Time that day. If such Written Instructions confirming Oral Instructions are not received by the Custodian prior to 5:00 p.m. Central Time, it shall in no way affect the validity of the transaction or the authorization thereof by the Fund. If Oral Instructions vary from the Written Instructions that purport to confirm them, the Custodian shall notify the Fund of such variance but such Oral Instructions will govern unless the Custodian has not yet acted.

“Participation” means an interest in a Loan that is acquired indirectly by way of a participation from a selling institution.

“Proper Instructions” means Oral Instructions and Written Instructions.

“Required Loan Documents” means, for each Loan:

in the case of an assignment, an executed copy of the assignment for such Loan;

in the case of a Noteless Loan, a copy of the loan register with respect to such Noteless Loan evidencing registration of such Loan on the books and records of the applicable obligor or bank agent to the name of the Fund (or nominee);

with the exception of Noteless Loans and Participations, the original executed Underlying Note endorsed by the issuer or the prior holder of record in blank or to the Fund;

an executed copy of the Underlying Loan Agreement (which may be included in the Underlying Note if so indicated in the Loan Checklist), together with a copy of all amendments and modifications thereto, as identified on the Loan Checklist;

a copy of each related security agreement (if any) signed by the applicable Obligor(s), as identified on the Loan Checklist;

a copy of the Loan Checklist;

a copy of each related guarantee (if any) then executed in connection with such Loan, as identified on the Loan Checklist; and

such other documents as the Fund delivers to the Custodian in connection with a Fund’s interest in a Loan;

“SEC” means the Securities and Exchange Commission.

“Securities” includes, without limitation, common and preferred stocks, bonds, call options, put options, debentures, notes, bank certificates of deposit, bankers’ acceptances, Loans, including Loan Documents and Financing Documents, mortgage-backed securities or other obligations, and any certificates, receipts, warrants or other instruments or documents representing rights to receive, purchase or subscribe for the same, or evidencing or representing any other rights or interests therein, or any similar property or assets that the Custodian has the facilities to clear and service.

“Securities Depository” has the meaning specified in Rule 17f-4(c)(6) under the 1940 Act.

“Shares” means, with respect to a Fund, the units of beneficial interest issued by the Fund on account of the Fund.

“Sub-Custodian” means (i) a branch of a “U.S. bank,” as that term is defined in Rule 17f-5 under the 1940 Act, (ii) an “intermediary custodian” as that term is defined in Rule 17f-4 under the 1940 Act, and (iii) an Eligible Foreign Custodian.

“Underlying Loan Agreement” means, with respect to any Loan, the document or documents evidencing the commercial loan agreement or facility pursuant to which such Loan is made.

“Underlying Loan Documents” means, with respect to any Loan, the related Underlying Loan Agreement together with any agreements and instruments (including any Underlying Note) executed or delivered in connection therewith.

“Underlying Note” means the one or more promissory notes executed by an obligor evidencing a Loan.

“Written Instructions” means (i) written communications actually received by the Custodian and signed by any Authorized Person, (ii) communications by facsimile or Internet e-mail communications, telex or any other such system from one or more persons reasonably believed by the Custodian to be Authorized Persons.

Appointment. The Fund hereby appoints the Custodian as custodian of all Fund Assets, on the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, and the Custodian hereby accepts such appointment and agrees to perform the services and duties set forth in this Agreement. The Fund hereby delegates to the Custodian in accordance with Rule 17f-5(b) the responsibilities with respect to the Foreign Assets of the Fund, and the Custodian hereby accepts such delegation as Foreign Custody Manager (as such term is defined in Rule 17f-5 under the 1940 Act, the “Foreign Custody Manager”) for the Fund on the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement and the 1940 Act and the rules and regulations thereunder. The services and duties of the Custodian shall be confined to those matters expressly set forth herein, and no implied duties are assumed by or may be asserted against the Custodian hereunder.

Documents to be Furnished. The following documents, including any amendments thereto, will be provided contemporaneously with the execution of the Agreement to the Custodian by the Fund:

A copy of the Fund’s declaration of trust, certified by the Secretary;

A copy of the Fund’s bylaws, certified by the Secretary;

A copy of the resolutions of the Board of Trustees of the Fund appointing the Custodian, certified by the Secretary;

A copy of the current prospectus of the Fund (the “Prospectus”);

A certification of the Chairman or the President and the Secretary of the Fund setting forth the names and signatures of the current Officers of the Fund and other Authorized Persons; and

An executed authorization required by the Shareholder Communications Act of 1985, attached hereto as Exhibit D.

Notice of Appointment of Transfer Agent. The Fund agrees to notify the Custodian in writing of the appointment, termination or change in appointment of any transfer agent of the Fund.

Segregation. All Securities and non-cash property held by the Custodian for the account of the Fund (other than Securities maintained in a Securities Depository, Eligible Securities Depository or Book-Entry System) shall be physically segregated from other Securities and non-cash property in the possession of the Custodian and shall be identified as subject to this Agreement.

Fund Custody Accounts. The Custodian shall open and maintain in its trust department a custody account in the name of the Fund, subject only to draft or order of the Custodian, in which the Custodian shall enter and carry all Fund Assets (other than Loans) of such Fund which are delivered to it and any cash accounts, including any subaccounts, in the name of the Fund coupled with the name of the Fund, subject only to draft or order of the Custodian, in which the Custodian shall enter and carry all principal and interest received with respect to Loans. The amounts held in the cash accounts shall be transferred into the respective Fund’s custody account on a daily basis. For avoidance of doubt, the Custodian shall not be required to credit or deposit Loans in the custody account but shall instead maintain a register (in book-entry form or in such other form as it shall deem necessary or desirable) of such Loans, containing such information as the Fund and the Custodian may reasonably agree; provided that, with respect to such Loans, all Required Loan Documents shall be held in the custody and safekeeping of the Custodian, individually segregated from the securities and investments of any other person and marked so as to clearly identify them as the property of the Fund as set forth in this Agreement.

Appointment of Agents.

In its discretion, the Custodian may appoint one or more Sub-Custodians to establish and maintain arrangements with (i) Eligible Securities Depositories

In performing its delegated responsibilities as Foreign Custody Manager to place or maintain the Foreign Assets of the Fund with a Sub-Custodian, the Custodian will determine that the Foreign Assets will be subject to reasonable care, based on the standards applicable to custodians in the country in which the Foreign Assets will be held by that Sub-Custodian, after considering all factors relevant to safekeeping of such Foreign Assets, including, without limitation the factors specified in Rule 17f-5(c)(1) under the 1940 Act.

Each agreement between the Custodian and each Sub-Custodian acting hereunder shall be in writing and shall contain the required provisions set forth in Rule 17f-5(c)(2) under the 1940 Act.

The Custodian shall provide written reports notifying the Board of Trustees of the withdrawal or placement of Fund Assets with a Sub-Custodian, and of any material changes with respect to the sub-custody arrangements for the Fund. Such reports will be provided to the Board of Trustees quarterly, and at such other times as the Board of Trustees deems reasonable and appropriate based on the circumstances of the arrangements for the Fund. Such reports shall include an analysis of the custody risks associated with maintaining assets with any Eligible Securities Depositories. The Custodian shall withdraw on behalf of the Fund as soon as reasonably practicable Fund Assets from any Sub-Custodian arrangement or Eligible Securities Depository that has ceased to meet the requirements of Rule 17f-5 or Rule 17f-7 under the 1940 Act, as applicable.    

With respect to its responsibilities under this Section 3.3, the Custodian hereby agrees to exercise reasonable care, prudence and diligence such as a person having responsibility for the safekeeping of Fund Assets would exercise, or to adhere to a higher standard of care, in the performance of its duties hereunder. With respect to the physical custody of any Loan Documents, the Custodian’s responsibility shall be limited to the exercise of reasonable care by the Custodian in the physical custody of any such documents delivered to it, and any related instrument, security, credit

The Custodian has, and will insure that each Sub-Custodian has, established a system to monitor on a continuing basis (i) the appropriateness of maintaining Fund Assets with a particular Sub-Custodian; (ii) the performance of the contract governing the Custodian’s arrangements with such Sub-Custodian; and (iii) the custody risks of maintaining assets with an Eligible Securities Depository. The Custodian shall promptly notify the Fund or its investment adviser of any material change in those risks.

The Custodian shall use reasonable commercial efforts to collect all income and other payments with respect to Foreign Securities to which the Fund is entitled and shall credit such income, as collected, to the Fund Custody Account. In the event that extraordinary measures are required to collect such income, the Fund and the Custodian shall consult as to the measures to be taken and as to the compensation and expenses of the Custodian relating to such measures.

Delivery of Assets to Custodian. The Fund shall deliver, or cause to be delivered, to the Custodian all of the Fund’s Securities, cash and other investment assets, including (i) all payments of income, payments of principal and capital distributions received by the Fund with respect to such Securities, cash or other assets owned by the Fund at any time during the period of this Agreement, and (ii) all cash received by the Fund for the issuance of Shares. With respect to Loans, the Loan Documents and other underlying loan documents may be delivered to the Custodian at the address identified below in Section 15.08. With respect to assets other than Loans, such assets shall be delivered to the Custodian, and at the address identified below in Section 15.08. Except to the extent otherwise expressly provided herein, delivery of Securities to the Custodian shall be in Custodian’s Street Name or other good delivery form. The Custodian shall not be responsible for such Securities, cash or other assets until actually received by

Securities Depositories and Book-Entry Systems. The Custodian may deposit and/or maintain Securities (excluding Loans) of the Fund in a Securities Depository or in a Book-Entry System, subject to the following provisions:

Disbursement of Moneys from Fund Custody Account. Upon receipt of Proper Instructions, the Custodian shall disburse moneys from the Fund Custody Account but only in the following cases:

For the purchase of Securities for the Fund but only in accordance with Section 4.1 of this Agreement and only (i) in the case of Securities (other than options on Securities, futures contracts, and options on futures contracts), against the delivery to the Custodian (or any Sub-Custodian) of such Securities registered as provided in Section 3.9 below or in proper form for transfer, or if the purchase of such Securities is effected through a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository, in accordance with the conditions set forth in Section 3.5 above; (ii) in the case of options on Securities, against delivery to the Custodian (or any Sub-Custodian) of such receipts as are required by the customs prevailing among dealers in such options; (iii) in the case of futures contracts and options on futures contracts, against delivery to the Custodian (or any Sub-Custodian) of evidence of title thereto in favor of the Fund or any nominee referred to in Section 3.9 below; and (iv) in the case of repurchase or reverse repurchase agreements entered into between the Fund and a bank which is a member of the Federal Reserve System or between the Fund and a primary dealer in U.S. Government securities, against delivery of the purchased Securities either in certificate form or through an entry crediting the Custodian’s account at a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository with such Securities;

In connection with the conversion, exchange or surrender, as set forth in Section 3.7(f) below, of Securities owned by the Fund;

For the payment of any dividends or capital gain distributions declared by the Fund;

In payment of the price of Shares repurchased in open market purchases or through tender offers, as provided in Section 5.1 below;

For the payment of any expense or liability incurred by the Fund, including, but not limited to, the following payments for the account of the Fund: interest; taxes; administration, investment advisory, accounting, auditing, transfer agent, custodian, trustee and legal fees; and other operating expenses of the Fund; in all cases, whether or not such expenses are to be in whole or in part capitalized or treated as deferred expenses;

For transfer in accordance with the provisions of any agreement among the Fund, the Custodian, and a broker-dealer registered under the 1934 Act and a member of FINRA, relating to compliance with rules of the Options Clearing Corporation and of any registered national securities exchange (or of any similar organization or organizations) regarding escrow or other arrangements in connection with transactions by the Fund;

For transfer in accordance with the provisions of any agreement among the Fund, the Custodian, and a futures commission merchant registered under the Commodity Exchange Act, relating to compliance with the rules of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and/or any contract market (or any similar organization or organizations) regarding account deposits in connection with transactions by the Fund;

For the funding of any uncertificated time deposit or other interest-bearing account with any banking institution (including the Custodian), which deposit or account has a term of one year or less; and

For any other proper purpose, but only upon receipt of Proper Instructions specifying the amount and purpose of such payment, declaring such purpose to be a proper corporate purpose, and naming the person or persons to whom such payment is to be made.

Delivery of Securities from Fund Custody Account. Upon receipt of Proper Instructions, the Custodian shall release and deliver, or cause the Sub-Custodian to release and deliver, Securities from the Fund Custody Account or Loan Documents for the Fund, but only in the following cases:

Upon the sale of Securities for the account of the Fund but only against receipt of payment therefor in cash, by certified or cashiers check or bank credit (a practice conventionally known as “DVP/RVP”);

In the case of a sale effected through a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository, in accordance with the provisions of Section 3.5 above;

To an offeror’s depository agent in connection with tender or other similar offers for Securities of the Fund; provided that, in any such case, the cash or other consideration is to be delivered to the Custodian;

To the issuer thereof or its agent (i) for transfer into the name of the Fund, the Custodian or any Sub-Custodian, or any nominee or nominees of any of the foregoing, or (ii) for exchange for a different number of certificates or other evidence representing the same aggregate face amount or number of units; provided that, in any such case, the new Securities are to be delivered to the Custodian;

To the broker selling the Securities, for examination in accordance with the “street delivery” custom;

For exchange or conversion pursuant to any plan of merger, consolidation, recapitalization, reorganization or readjustment of the issuer of such Securities, or pursuant to provisions for conversion contained in such Securities, or pursuant to any deposit agreement, including surrender or receipt of underlying Securities in connection with the issuance or cancellation of depository receipts; provided that, in any such case, the new Securities and cash, if any, are to be delivered to the Custodian;

Upon receipt of payment therefor pursuant to any repurchase or reverse repurchase agreement entered into by the Fund;

In the case of warrants, rights or similar Securities, upon the exercise thereof, provided that, in any such case, the new Securities and cash, if any, are to be delivered to the Custodian;

For delivery in connection with any loans of Securities of the Fund, but only against receipt of such collateral as the Fund shall have specified to the Custodian in Proper Instructions;

For delivery as security in connection with any borrowings by the Fund requiring a pledge of assets by the Fund, but only into a segregated account in the name of the fund for the benefit of the secured party governed under an account control agreement and against receipt by the Custodian of the amounts borrowed;

Pursuant to any authorized plan of liquidation, reorganization, merger, consolidation or recapitalization of the Fund;

For delivery in accordance with the provisions of any agreement among the Fund, the Custodian and a broker-dealer registered under the 1934 Act and a member of FINRA, relating to compliance with the rules of the

For delivery in accordance with the provisions of any agreement among the Fund, the Custodian, and a futures commission merchant registered under the Commodity Exchange Act, relating to compliance with the rules of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and/or any contract market (or any similar organization or organizations) regarding account deposits in connection with transactions by the Fund; or

For any other proper corporate purpose, but only upon receipt of Proper Instructions specifying the Securities to be delivered, setting forth the purpose for which such delivery is to be made, declaring such purpose to be a proper corporate purpose, and naming the person or persons to whom delivery of such Securities shall be made; or

To brokers, clearing banks or other clearing agents for examination or trade execution in accordance with market custom; provided that in any such case the Custodian shall have no responsibility or liability for any loss arising from the delivery of such Securities prior to receiving payment for such Securities except as may arise from the Custodian’s own negligence or willful misconduct.

Actions Not Requiring Proper Instructions. Unless otherwise instructed by Proper Instructions, the Custodian shall, with respect to all Securities held for the Fund:

Subject to Section 9.4 below, collect on a timely basis all income and other payments to which the Fund is entitled either by law or pursuant to custom in the securities business;

Present for payment and, subject to Section 9.4 below, collect on a timely basis the amount payable upon all Securities which may mature or be called, redeemed, or retired, or otherwise become payable;

Endorse for collection, in the name of the Fund, checks, drafts and other negotiable instruments;

Surrender interim receipts or Securities in temporary form for Securities in definitive form;

Execute, as custodian, any necessary declarations or certificates of ownership under the federal income tax laws or the laws or regulations of any other taxing authority now or hereafter in effect, and prepare and submit reports to the IRS and the Fund at such time, in such manner and containing such information as is prescribed by the IRS;

Hold for the Fund, either directly or, with respect to Securities held therein, through a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository, all rights and similar Securities issued with respect to Securities of the Fund; and

In general, and except as otherwise directed in Proper Instructions, attend to all non-discretionary details in connection with the sale, exchange, substitution, purchase, transfer and other dealings with Securities and other assets of the Fund.

Registration and Transfer of Securities. All Securities (other than Loans) held for the Fund that are issued or issuable only in bearer form shall be held by the Custodian in that form, provided that any such Securities shall be held in a Book-Entry System if eligible therefor. All other Securities (other than Loans) held for the Fund may be registered in the name of the Fund, the Custodian, a Sub-Custodian, or any nominee of any of them, or in the name of a Book-Entry System, Securities Depository or any nominee of either thereof. The records of the Custodian with respect to Foreign Securities maintained with a Sub-Custodian in an account that is identified as belonging to the Custodian for the benefit of its customers shall identify those Foreign Securities as belonging to the Fund. The Fund shall furnish to the Custodian appropriate instruments to enable the Custodian to hold or deliver in proper form for transfer, or to register in the name of any of the nominees referred to above or in the name of a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository, any Securities (other than Loans) registered in the name of the Fund.

Records.

The Custodian shall maintain complete and accurate records with respect to Securities, cash or other property held for the Fund, including (i) journals or other records of original entry containing an itemized daily record in detail of all receipts and deliveries of Securities and all receipts and disbursements of cash; (ii) ledgers (or other records) reflecting (A) Securities in transfer, (B) Securities in physical possession, (C) monies and Securities borrowed and monies and Securities loaned (together with a record of the collateral therefor and substitutions of such collateral), (D) dividends and interest received, and (E) dividends receivable and interest receivable; (iii) canceled checks and bank records related thereto; and (iv) all records relating to its activities and obligations under this Agreement. The Custodian shall keep such other books and records of the Fund as the Fund shall reasonably request, or as may be required by the 1940 Act, including, but not limited to, Section 31 of the 1940 Act and Rules 31a-1 and 31a-2 promulgated thereunder.

All such books and records maintained by the Custodian shall (i) be maintained in a form acceptable to the Fund and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, (ii) be the property of the Fund and at all times during the regular business hours of the Custodian be made available

Fund Reports by Custodian. The Custodian shall furnish the Fund with a daily activity statement and a summary of all transfers to or from the Fund Custody Account on the day following such transfers. At least monthly, the Custodian shall furnish the Fund with a detailed statement of the Securities and moneys held by the Custodian and the Sub-Custodians for the Fund under this Agreement.

Other Reports by Custodian. As the Fund may reasonably request from time to time, the Custodian shall provide the Fund with reports on the internal accounting controls and procedures for safeguarding Securities which are employed by the Custodian or any Sub-Custodian.

Proxies and Other Materials. The Custodian shall cause all proxies relating to Securities which are not registered in the name of the Fund to be promptly executed by the registered holder of such Securities, without indication of the manner in which such proxies are to be voted, and shall promptly deliver to the Fund such proxies, all proxy soliciting materials and all notices relating to such Securities. With respect to Foreign Securities, the Custodian will use reasonable commercial efforts to facilitate the exercise of voting and other shareholder rights, subject to the laws, regulations and practical constraints that may exist in the country where such securities are issued. The Fund acknowledges that local conditions, including lack of regulation, onerous procedural obligations, lack of notice and other factors may have the effect of severely limiting the ability of the Fund to exercise shareholder rights.

Information on Corporate Actions. The Custodian shall promptly deliver to the Fund all information received by the Custodian and pertaining to Securities being held by the Fund with respect to optional tender or exchange offers, calls for redemption or purchase, other similar transactions, or expiration of rights as described in the Standards of Service Guide attached as Exhibit B. If the Fund desires to take action with respect to any tender offer, exchange offer or other similar transaction, the Fund, if reasonably practical, shall notify the Custodian at least three Business Days prior to the date on which the Custodian is to take such action. The Fund, if reasonably practical, will provide or cause to be provided to the Custodian all relevant information for any Security which has unique put/option provisions at least three Business Days prior to the beginning date of the tender period. All such actions and communications are the responsibility of the Fund.

Purchase of Securities. Promptly upon each purchase of Securities (other than Loans) for the Fund, Written Instructions shall be delivered to the Custodian,

Liability for Payment in Advance of Receipt of Securities Purchased. In any and every case where payment for the purchase of Securities for the Fund is made by the Custodian in advance of receipt of the Securities purchased and in the absence of specified Written Instructions to so pay in advance, the Custodian shall be liable to the Fund for such payment.

Sale of Securities. Promptly upon each sale of Securities by the Fund, Written Instructions shall be delivered to the Custodian, specifying (i) the name of the issuer or writer of such Securities, and the title or other description thereof, (ii) the number of shares, principal amount (and accrued interest, if any), or other units sold, (iii) the date of sale and settlement, (iv) the sale price per unit, (v) the total amount payable upon such sale, and (vi) the person to whom such Securities are to be delivered. Upon receipt of the total amount payable to the Fund as specified in such Written Instructions, the Custodian shall deliver such Securities to the person specified in such Written Instructions. Subject to the foregoing, the Custodian may accept payment in such form as shall be satisfactory to it, and may deliver Securities and arrange for payment in accordance with the customs prevailing among dealers in Securities.

Delivery of Securities Sold. The Fund understands that in certain jurisdictions, when Custodian is instructed to deliver Securities against payment, delivery of such Securities and receipt of payment therefor may not be completed simultaneously. Notwithstanding any provision in this Agreement to the contrary, settlements, payments and deliveries of Securities (other than Loans) may be effected by Custodian or any Sub-Custodian in accordance with the customary or established securities trading or securities processing practices and procedures in the jurisdiction in which the transaction occurs, including, without limitation, delivery to a purchaser or dealer therefor (or agent) against receipt with the expectation of receiving later payment for such Securities (other than Loans). The Fund assumes full responsibility for all risks, including, without limitation, credit risks, involved in connection with such deliveries of Securities (other than Loans).

Payment for Securities Sold. In its sole discretion and from time to time, the Custodian may credit the Fund Custody Account, prior to actual receipt of final payment thereof, with (i) proceeds from the sale of Securities which it has been instructed to deliver against payment, (ii) proceeds from the redemption of Securities or other assets of the Fund, and (iii) income from cash, Securities or other assets of the Fund. Any such credit shall be conditional upon actual receipt by Custodian of final payment and may be reversed if final payment is not actually received in full. The Custodian may, in its sole discretion and from time to time, permit the Fund to use funds so credited to the Fund Custody Account in anticipation of actual receipt of final payment. Any such funds shall be repayable immediately upon demand made by the Custodian at any time prior to the actual receipt of all final payments in anticipation of which funds were credited to the Fund Custody Account.

Advances by Custodian for Settlement. The Custodian may, in its sole discretion and from time to time, advance funds to the Fund to facilitate the settlement of a Fund’s transactions in the Fund Custody Account. Any such advance shall be repayable immediately upon written demand made by the Custodian.

Transfer of Funds. From such funds as may be available for the purpose in the Fund Custody Account, and upon receipt of Proper Instructions specifying that the funds are required to repurchase Shares of the Fund in open market purchases or pursuant to a tender offer, the Custodian shall wire each amount specified in such Proper Instructions to or through such bank or broker-dealer as the Fund may designate.

No Duty Regarding Paying Banks. Once the Custodian has wired amounts to a bank or broker-dealer pursuant to Section 5.1 above, the Custodian shall not be under any obligation to effect any further payment or distribution by such bank or broker-dealer.

in accordance with the provisions of any agreement among the Fund, the Custodian and a broker-dealer registered under the 1934 Act and a member of FINRA (or any futures commission merchant registered under the Commodity Exchange Act), relating to compliance with the rules of the Options Clearing Corporation and of any registered national securities exchange (or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission or any registered contract market), or of any similar organization or organizations, regarding escrow or other arrangements in connection with transactions by the Fund;

for purposes of segregating cash or Securities in connection with securities options purchased or written by the Fund or in connection with financial futures contracts (or options thereon) purchased or sold by the Fund;

which constitute collateral for loans of Securities made by the Fund;

for purposes of compliance by the Fund with requirements under the 1940 Act for the maintenance of segregated accounts by registered investment companies in connection with reverse repurchase agreements and when-issued, delayed delivery and firm commitment transactions; and

for other proper corporate purposes, but only upon receipt of Proper Instructions setting forth the purpose or purposes of such segregated account and declaring such purposes to be proper corporate purposes.

Compensation. The Custodian shall be compensated for providing the services set forth in this Agreement in accordance with the fee schedule set forth on Exhibit C hereto (as amended from time to time). The Custodian shall also be compensated for such miscellaneous expenses (e.g., telecommunication charges,

Overdrafts. The Fund is responsible for maintaining an appropriate level of short term cash investments to accommodate cash outflows. The Fund may obtain a formal line of credit for potential overdrafts of its custody account. In the event of an overdraft or in the event the line of credit is insufficient to cover an overdraft, the overdraft amount or the overdraft amount that exceeds the line of credit will be charged in accordance with the fee schedule set forth on Exhibit C hereto (as amended from time to time).

                    Representations and Warranties of the Fund. The Fund hereby represents and warrants to the Custodian, which representations and warranties shall be deemed to be continuing throughout the term of this Agreement, that:

It is duly organized and existing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its organization, with full power to carry on its business as now conducted, to enter into this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder;

This Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Fund in accordance with all requisite action and constitutes a valid and legally binding obligation of the Fund, enforceable in accordance with its terms, subject to bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium and other laws of general application affecting the rights and remedies of creditors and secured parties; and

It is conducting its business in compliance in all material respects with all applicable laws and regulations, both state and federal, and has obtained all regulatory approvals necessary to carry on its business as now conducted; there is no statute, rule, regulation, order or judgment binding on it and no provision of its charter, bylaws or any contract binding it or affecting its property which would prohibit its execution or performance of this Agreement.

Representations and Warranties of the Custodian. The Custodian hereby represents and warrants to the Fund, which representations and warranties shall be deemed to be continuing throughout the term of this Agreement, that:

It is duly organized and existing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its organization, with full power to carry on its business as now conducted, to enter into this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder;

It is a “U.S. Bank” as defined in Rule 17f-5(a)(7) of the 1940 Act;

This Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by the Custodian in accordance with all requisite action and constitutes a valid and legally binding obligation of the Custodian, enforceable in accordance with its terms, subject to bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium and other laws of general application affecting the rights and remedies of creditors and secured parties; and

It is conducting its business in compliance in all material respects with all applicable laws and regulations, both state and federal, and has obtained all regulatory approvals necessary to carry on its business as now conducted; there is no statute, rule, regulation, order or judgment binding on it and no provision of its charter, bylaws or any contract binding it or affecting its property which would prohibit its execution or performance of this Agreement.

The Custodian shall maintain for its own account and protection, insurance coverage that the Custodian deems appropriate with respect to its business in connection with the services and obligations under this Agreement.

    The Custodian will maintain a business continuity plan designed to reasonably reduce the risks associated with a disaster, including but not limited to, natural disaster or pandemic, and minimize service interruptions in the event of equipment failure, work stoppage, governmental action, communication disruption or other impossibility of performance beyond the Custodian’s control, any of which could affect the Custodian’s ability to fulfill its obligations under this Agreement. The Custodian represents and warrants that it maintains contingency (business continuity) plans as required by its banking regulators

    The Custodian has implemented and will maintain an effective information security program reasonably designed to protect information relating to Shareholders (such information, “Personal Information”), which program includes sufficient administrative, technical and physical safeguards and written policies and procedures reasonably designed to (a) insure the security and confidentiality of such Personal Information; (b) protect against any anticipated threats or hazards to the security or integrity of such Personal Information, including identity theft; and (c) protect against unauthorized access to or use of such Personal Information that could result in substantial harm or inconvenience to the Fund or any Shareholder (the “Information Security Program”). The Information

Standard of Care. The Custodian shall exercise reasonable care, prudence and diligence in the performance of its duties and obligations under this Agreement. The Custodian shall be liable for any loss suffered by the Fund in connection with its duties under this Agreement arising out of or relating to the Custodian’s (or a Sub-Custodian’s) refusal or failure to comply with the terms of this Agreement (or any sub-custody agreement) or from its (or a Sub-Custodian’s) bad faith, negligence or willful misconduct in the performance of its duties under this Agreement (or any sub-custody agreement). The Custodian shall be entitled to rely on and may act upon advice of outside counsel on all matters, and shall be without liability for any action reasonably taken or omitted pursuant to such advice. The Custodian shall promptly notify the Fund of any action taken or omitted by the Custodian pursuant to advice of counsel.

Actual Collection Required. The Custodian shall not be liable for, or considered to be the custodian of, any cash belonging to the Fund or any money represented by a check, draft or other instrument for the payment of money, until the Custodian or its agents actually receive such cash or collect on such instrument.

No Responsibility for Title, etc. So long as and to the extent that it is in the exercise of at least the standard of care set forth in Section 9.01 hereof, the Custodian shall not be responsible for the title, validity or genuineness of any

Limitation on Duty to Collect. Custodian shall not be required to enforce collection, by legal means or otherwise, of any money or property due and payable with respect to Securities held for the Fund if such Securities are in default or payment is not made after due demand or presentation.

Reliance Upon Documents and Instructions. The Custodian shall be entitled to rely upon any certificate, notice or other instrument in writing received by it and reasonably believed by it to be genuine. The Custodian shall be entitled to rely upon any Written Instructions actually received by it pursuant to this Agreement and reasonably believed by it to be genuine.

Cooperation. The Custodian shall cooperate with and supply necessary information to the entity or entities appointed by the Fund to keep the books of account of the Fund and/or compute the value of the assets of the Fund. The Custodian shall take all such reasonable actions as the Fund may from time to time request to enable the Fund to obtain, from year to year, favorable opinions from the Fund’s independent accountants with respect to the Custodian’s activities hereunder in connection with (i) the preparation of the Fund’s reports on Form N-2 and Form N-SAR and any other reports required by the SEC, and (ii) the fulfillment by the Fund of any other requirements of the SEC.

Indemnification by Fund. The Fund shall indemnify and hold harmless the Custodian, any Sub-Custodian and any nominee thereof (each, an “Indemnified Party” and collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”) from and against any and all claims, demands, losses, expenses and liabilities of any and every nature (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) that an Indemnified Party may sustain or incur or that may be asserted against an Indemnified Party by any person arising directly or indirectly (i) from the fact that Securities are registered in the name of any such nominee, (ii) from any action taken or omitted to be taken by the Custodian or such Sub-Custodian (a) at the request or direction of or in reliance on the advice of the Fund, or (b) upon Proper Instructions, or (iii) from the performance of its obligations under this Agreement or any sub-custody agreement, provided that neither the Custodian nor any such Sub-Custodian shall be indemnified and held harmless from and against any such claim, demand, loss, expense or liability arising out of or relating to its refusal or failure to comply with the terms of this Agreement (or any sub-custody agreement), or from its bad faith, negligence or willful misconduct in the performance of its duties under this Agreement (or any sub-custody agreement). This indemnity shall be a continuing obligation of the Fund, its successors and assigns, notwithstanding the termination of this Agreement. As used in this paragraph 10.1, the terms “Custodian” and “Sub-Custodian” shall include their respective directors, officers and employees.

Indemnification by ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇. The Custodian shall indemnify and hold harmless the Fund from and against any and all claims, demands, losses, expenses, and liabilities of any and every nature (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) that the Fund may sustain or incur or that may be asserted against the Fund by any person arising directly or indirectly out of any action taken or omitted to be taken by an Indemnified Party as a result of the Indemnified Party’s refusal or failure to comply with the terms of this Agreement (or any sub-custody agreement), or from an Indemnified Party’s bad faith, negligence or willful misconduct in the performance of its duties under this Agreement (or any sub-custody agreement). This indemnity shall be a continuing obligation of the Custodian, its successors and assigns, notwithstanding the termination of this Agreement. As used in this paragraph 10.2, the term “Fund” shall include the Fund’s trustees, officers and employees.

Security. If the Custodian advances cash or Securities to the Fund for any purpose, either at the Fund’s request or as otherwise contemplated in this Agreement, or in the event that the Custodian or its nominee incurs, in connection with its performance under this Agreement, any claim, demand, loss, expense or liability (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) (except such as may arise from its or its nominee’s bad faith, negligence or willful misconduct), then, in any such event, any property at any time held for the account of the Fund shall be security therefor, and should the Fund fail promptly to repay or indemnify the Custodian, the Custodian shall be entitled to utilize available cash of such Fund and to dispose of other assets of such Fund to the extent necessary to obtain reimbursement or indemnification.

Miscellaneous.

Neither party to this Agreement shall be liable to the other party for consequential, special or punitive damages under any provision of this Agreement.

The indemnity provisions of this Article shall indefinitely survive the termination and/or assignment of this Agreement.

In order that the indemnification provisions contained in this Article X shall apply, it is understood that if in any case the indemnitor may be asked to indemnify or hold the indemnitee harmless, the indemnitor shall be fully and promptly advised of all pertinent facts concerning the situation in question, and it is further understood that the indemnitee will use all reasonable care to notify the indemnitor promptly concerning any situation that presents or appears likely to present the probability of a claim for indemnification. The indemnitor shall have the option to defend the indemnitee against any claim that may be the subject of this indemnification. In the event that the indemnitor so elects, it will so notify the indemnitee and thereupon the indemnitor shall take over complete defense of the claim, and the indemnitee shall in such situation initiate no

Effective Period. This Agreement shall become effective as of the date first written above and will continue in effect for a period of three (3) years.

Termination. This Agreement may be terminated by either party upon giving 90 days prior written notice to the other party or such shorter period as is mutually agreed upon by the parties. Notwithstanding the foregoing, this Agreement may be terminated by any party upon the breach of the other party of any material term of this Agreement if such breach is not cured within 15 days of notice of such breach to the breaching party. In addition, the Fund may, at any time, immediately terminate this Agreement in the event of the appointment of a conservator or receiver for the Custodian by regulatory authorities or upon the happening of a like event at the direction of an appropriate regulatory agency or court of competent jurisdiction.

Appointment of Successor Custodian. If a successor custodian shall have been appointed by the Board of Trustees, the Custodian shall, upon receipt of a notice of acceptance by the successor custodian, on such specified date of termination (i) deliver directly to the successor custodian all Securities (other than Securities held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository) and cash then owned by the Fund and held by the Custodian as custodian, and (ii) transfer any Securities held in a Book-Entry System or Securities Depository to an account of or for the benefit of the Fund at the successor custodian, provided that the Fund shall have paid to the Custodian all fees, expenses and other amounts to the payment or reimbursement of which it shall then be entitled. The Fund shall pay (a) all reasonable fees associated with converting services to a successor service provider and (b) all reasonable fees associated with any record retention and/or tax reporting obligations that may not be eliminated due to the conversion to a successor service provider, as well as all out-of-pocket costs associated with (a) and (b) above. In addition, the Custodian shall, at the expense of the Fund, transfer to such successor all relevant books, records, correspondence, and other data established or maintained by the Custodian under this Agreement in a form reasonably acceptable to the Fund (if such form differs from the form in which the Custodian has maintained the same, the Fund shall pay any expenses associated with transferring the data to such form), and will cooperate in the transfer of such duties and responsibilities, including provision for assistance from the Custodian’s personnel in the establishment of books, records, and other data by such successor. Upon such delivery and transfer, the Custodian shall be relieved of all custodial obligations under this Agreement.

Compliance with Laws. The Fund has and retains primary responsibility for all compliance matters relating to the Fund, including but not limited to compliance with the 1940 Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇ Act of 2002, the USA Patriot Act of 2001 and the policies and limitations of the Fund relating to its portfolio investments as set forth in its Prospectus and statement of additional information; provided, that nothing in this Section 15.1 shall limit the Custodian’s duties as Foreign Custody Manager. The Custodian’s services hereunder shall not relieve the Fund of its responsibilities for assuring such compliance or the Board of Trustees’ oversight responsibility with respect thereto.

Amendment. This Agreement may not be amended or modified in any manner except by written agreement executed by the Custodian and the Fund, and authorized or approved by the Board of Trustees.

Assignment. This Agreement shall extend to and be binding upon the parties hereto and their respective successors and assigns; provided, however, that this Agreement shall not be assignable by the Fund without the written consent of the Custodian, or by the Custodian without the written consent of the Fund accompanied by the authorization or approval of the Board of Trustees.

Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Minnesota, without regard to conflicts of law principles. To the extent that the applicable laws of the State of Minnesota, or any of the provisions herein, conflict with the applicable provisions of the 1940 Act, the latter shall control, and nothing herein shall be construed in a manner inconsistent with the 1940 Act or any rule or order of the SEC thereunder. Any dispute arising under this Agreement shall be filed in the federal court of the District of Minnesota.

No Agency Relationship. Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to authorize or empower either party to act as agent for the other party to this Agreement, or to conduct business in the name, or for the account, of the other party to this Agreement. The Custodian shall be an independent contractor of the Fund and neither the Custodian nor any of its managers, officers, employees, representatives or agents as such, is or shall be an employee of the Fund. The Custodian is responsible for its own conduct and the employment, control and conduct of its managers, officers, employees, representatives and agents.

Services Not Exclusive. Nothing in this Agreement shall limit or restrict the Custodian from providing services to other parties that are similar or identical to some or all of the services provided hereunder.

Invalidity. Any provision of this Agreement which may be determined by competent authority to be prohibited or unenforceable in any jurisdiction shall, as to such jurisdiction, be ineffective to the extent of such prohibition or unenforceability without invalidating the remaining provisions hereof, and any such prohibition or unenforceability in any jurisdiction shall not invalidate or render unenforceable such provision in any other jurisdiction. In such case, the parties shall in good faith modify or substitute such provision consistent with the original intent of the parties.

Notices. Any notice required or permitted to be given by either party to the other shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have been given on the date delivered personally or by courier service, or three days after sent by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested, or on the date sent and confirmed received by facsimile transmission to the other party’s address set forth below:

Multiple Originals. This Agreement may be executed on two or more counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed an original, but such counterparts shall together constitute but one and the same instrument.

No Waiver. No failure by either party hereto to exercise, and no delay by such party in exercising, any right hereunder shall operate as a waiver thereof. The exercise by either party hereto of any right hereunder shall not preclude the exercise of any other right, and the remedies provided herein are cumulative and not exclusive of any remedies provided at law or in equity.

References to Custodian. The Fund shall not circulate any printed matter which contains any reference to Custodian without the prior written approval of Custodian, excepting printed matter contained in the prospectus or statement of additional information for the Fund and such other printed matter as merely identifies Custodian as custodian for the Fund. The Fund shall submit printed matter requiring approval to Custodian in draft form, allowing sufficient time for review by Custodian and its counsel prior to any deadline for printing.

By:_____/s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇__________

Name:      ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇                        

Title:_____Senior Vice President                    

●   Equities

●   Corporate & municipal bonds

●   Commercial paper

●   Medium-term notes

●   Collateralized mortgage issues

●   Zero coupon bonds (already at DTC)

If a payable date falls on a weekend or bank holiday, payment will be made on the immediately following business day.

Voluntary offers including:

24 hours prior to expiration

●   Rights

●   Warrants

●   Election mergers

●   Mandatory puts with option to retain

●   Optional puts

●   Voluntary tenders

●   Consents

●   Exchanges

●   Conversions

DOUBLELINE SHILLER CAPE^® ENHANCED INCOME FUND

ANNUAL FEE SCHEDULE at March 21, 2022

A transaction is a purchase/sale of a security, free receipt/free delivery, maturity, tender or exchange.

No charge for the initial conversion free receipt.

Overdrafts – charged to the account at prime interest rate plus 2.

Argentina

Australia

Austria

Bahrain

Bangladesh

Belgium

Benin*

Bermuda

Botswana

Brazil

Bulgaria

Burkina Faso*

Canada

Cayman Islands*

Channel Islands*

Chile

China“A” Shares

China“B” Shares

Columbia

Costa Rica

Croatia

Cyprus*

Czech Republic

Denmark

Ecuador

Egypt

Estonia

Euromarkets(3)

Finland

France

Germany

Ghana

Greece

Guinea Bissau*

Hong Kong

Hungary

Iceland

India

Indonesia

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Ivory Coast

Jamaica*

Japan

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Kenya

Latvia

Latvia

Euroclear – Eurobonds only. Eurobonds are held in Euroclear at a standard rate, but other types of securities (including but not limited to equities, domestic market debt and mutual funds) will be subject to a surcharge. In addition, certain transactions that are delivered within Euroclear or from a Euroclear account to a third party depository or settlement system, will be subject to a surcharge (surcharge schedule available upon request).

For all other markets specified above, surcharges may apply if a security is held outside of the local market.

3^rd Party Foreign Exchange – a Foreign Exchange transaction undertaken through a 3^rd party will be charged $50.

Charges incurred by U.S. Bank, N.A. for local taxes, stamp duties or other local duties and assessments, stock exchange fees, postage and insurance for shipping, facsimile reporting, extraordinary telecommunications fees, proxy services and other shareholder communications or other expenses which are unique to a country in which the client or its clients is investing will be passed along as incurred.

A surcharge may be added to certain out-of-pocket expenses listed herein to cover handling, servicing and other administrative costs associated with the activities giving rise to such expenses. Also, certain expenses are charged at a predetermined flat rate.

SWIFT reporting and message fees.

for Services as

Compensation for the duties of custodian, collateral administrator and all other administrative and reporting functions under the documents. The fee is based on the quoted basis points times the simple average of the par value of the Collateral on the first and the last day of the Period. This schedule assumes that the custodial accounts will be invested in a U.S. Bank offered permitted investment as defined within the documents. Fee to be paid quarterly in arrears based on the actual number of days in the Period.

/s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇

President

03/21/2022