Exhibit No. EX-99.23(h)(1)(a)
EXHIBIT C
GARTMORE VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST
Fund Administration and Transfer Agency Agreement
FEE SCHEDULE
(AMENDED Effective May 1, 2006)
FEES
The Trust shall pay fees to the Administrator and Transfer Agent, as set forth
in the schedule directly below, for the provision of services covered by this
Agreement. Fees will be computed daily and payable monthly at an annual rate
based on the aggregate amount of the Trust's average daily net assets. The Trust
will also be responsible for out-of-pocket expenses (including, but not limited
to, the cost of the pricing services that the Administrator utilizes) reasonably
incurred by the Administrator and the Transfer Agent in providing services to
the Trust. All fees and expenses shall be paid by the Trust to the Administrator
on behalf of the Administrator and the Transfer Agent.
Aggregate* Fee as a
TRUST ASSET LEVEL# PERCENTAGE OF NET ASSETS
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Up to $1 billion 0.15%
$1 billion up to $3 billion 0.10%
$3 billion up to $8 billion 0.05%
$8 billion up to $10 billion 0.04%
$10 billion up to $12 billion 0.02%
$12 billion or more 0.01%
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* Includes fund administration and transfer agency services.
# The assets of each of the GVIT Investor Destinations Funds (listed
below) are excluded from the Trust asset level amount in order to
calculate this asset-based fee for the Trust. The GVIT Investor
Destinations Funds do not pay any part of this fee.
FUNDS OF THE TRUST
Gartmore GVIT Nationwide Fund (formerly Gartmore GVIT Total Return Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Growth Fund (formerly Capital Appreciation Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Government Bond Fund (formerly Government Bond Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Money Market Fund (formerly Money Market Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Money Market Fund II (formerly Gartmore GVIT Money Market Fund II)
▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ GVIT Balanced Fund (formerly Nationwide Balanced Fund and ▇.▇.
▇▇▇▇▇▇ NSAT Balanced Fund)
▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ GVIT Value Fund (formerly Nationwide Equity Income Fund, Federated NSAT
Equity Income Fund and Federated GVIT Equity Income Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Worldwide Leaders Fund (formerly Nationwide Global Equity Fund and
Nationwide Global 50 Fund)
Federated GVIT High Income Bond Fund (formerly Nationwide High Income Bond Fund
and Federated NSAT High Income Bond Fund)
▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ GVIT Multi Sector Bond Fund (formerly Nationwide Multi Sector Bond
Fund, MAS NSAT Multi Sector Bond Fund and MAS GVIT Multi Sector Bond Fund)
GVIT Small Cap Value Fund (formerly Nationwide GVIT Small Cap Value Fund)
GVIT Mid Cap Index Fund (formerly Dreyfus GVIT Mid Cap Index Fund, Nationwide
Mid Cap Index Fund and Dreyfus NSAT Mid Cap Index Fund)
GVIT Small Cap Growth Fund (formerly Nationwide Select Advisers Small Cap Growth
Fund and Nationwide Cap Small Growth Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Mid Cap Growth Fund (formerly Nationwide Strategic Growth Fund,
Strong NSAT Mid Cap Growth Fund and Strong GVIT Mid Cap Growth Fund)
GVIT Small Company Fund (formerly Nationwide Small Company Fund) *
Gartmore GVIT Global Technology and Communications Fund (formerly Nationwide
Global Technology and Communications Fund II and Gartmore GVIT Global
Technology and Communications Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Global Health Sciences Fund (formerly Gartmore NSAT Global Health
Sciences Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Emerging Markets Fund (formerly Gartmore NSAT Emerging Markets
Fund)
Gartmore GVIT International Growth Fund (formerly Gartmore NSAT International
Growth Fund)
Gartmore GVIT U.S. Growth Leaders Fund (formerly Gartmore GVIT U.S. Leaders
Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Global Financial Services Fund
Gartmore GVIT Global Utilities Fund
Gartmore GVIT Investor Destinations Aggressive Fund (formerly NSAT Investor
Destinations Aggressive Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Investor Destinations Moderately Aggressive Fund
(formerly NSAT Investor Destinations Moderately Aggressive Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Investor Destinations Moderate Fund
(formerly NSAT Investor Destinations Moderate Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Investor Destinations Moderately Conservative Fund
(formerly NSAT Investor Destinations Moderately Conservative Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Investor Destinations Conservative Fund
(formerly NSAT Investor Destinations Conservative Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Nationwide Leaders Fund (formerly Gartmore GVIT U.S. Leaders Fund)
Gartmore GVIT Micro Cap Equity Fund
Dreyfus GVIT International Value Fund
GVIT S&P 500 Index Fund
Gartmore GVIT Developing Markets Fund
American Funds GVIT Growth Fund
American Funds GVIT Global Growth Fund
American Funds Asset Allocation Fund
American Funds GVIT Bond Fund
GVIT Bond Index Fund
GVIT Small Cap Index Fund
GVIT Enhanced Income Index Fund
GVIT International Index Fund
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* This Fund's maximum aggregate fee is as follows:
FUND ASSET LEVEL FEE AS A PERCENTAGE OF NET ASSETS
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Up to $250 million 0.08%
$250 million up to $1 billion 0.06%
$1 billion or more 0.05%