April 10, 2026
State Street Bank and Trust Company
One Congress Street
Boston, MA 02114
Re: AQR Funds (the “Fund”)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Please be advised that the undersigned Fund has established five series of shares to be known as AQR International Multi-Style Fund, AQR Large Cap Multi-Style Fund, AQR Small Cap Multi-Style Fund, AQR Global Equity Fund, and AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund (the “Portfolios”).
In accordance with Section 20.5, the Additional Portfolios provision, of the Master Custodian Agreement dated as of October 4, 2013 (as amended, modified, or supplemented from time to time, the “Agreement”), by and among each registered investment company party thereto, and State Street Bank and Trust Company (“State Street”), the undersigned Fund hereby requests, as of the date hereof, that State Street act as Custodian for the new Portfolios under the terms of the Agreement. In connection with such request, the undersigned Fund hereby confirms, as of the date hereof, its representations and warranties set forth in Section 20.6.2 of the Agreement.
Please indicate your acceptance of the foregoing by executing two copies of this letter agreement, returning one to the Fund and retaining one for your records.
| Sincerely, | ||||
| AQR Funds | ||||
| on behalf of: |
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| AQR International Multi-Style Fund, AQR Large Cap Multi-Style Fund, AQR Small Cap Multi-Style Fund, AQR Global Equity Fund, and |
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| AQR Large Cap Defensive Style Fund | ||||
| By: | /s/ Nicole DonVito | |||
| Name: | Nicole DonVito | |||
| Title: | Chief Legal Officer, Vice President and Secretary | |||
AQR Capital Management, LLC | One Greenwich Plaza | Greenwich, CT 06830 | U.S. | p: +1.203.742.3600 | f: +1.203.742.3100 | w: aqr.com
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| Agreed and Accepted: | ||
| STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY | ||
| By: | /s/ Timothy Bias | |
| Name: | Timothy Bias | |
| Title: | Managing Director | |
| Date | April 10 2026 | |