Exhibit (h)(1)(v)

Appendix A to Amended and Restated Operating Expenses Agreement

(Effective June 8, 2026)

 

Fund

Class M Operating Expense Limit (1)

Class I Operating Expense Limit

Admin . Class Operating Expense Limit (1)

Plan Class Operating Expense Limit

Class I-2 Operating Expense Limit

Class I-3 Operating Expense Limit

TCW MetWest Total Return Bond Fund

0.70%

0.49%

0.90%

0.39%

0.54%

0.59%

TCW MetWest Low Duration Bond Fund

0.63%

0.44%

0.83%

N/A

N/A

0.54%

TCW MetWest Ultra Short Bond Fund

0.50%

0.34%

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

TCW MetWest High Yield Bond Fund

0.85%

0.60%

N/A

N/A

N/A

0.76%

TCW MetWest Strategic Income Fund

1.04%

0.80%

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

TCW MetWest Unconstrained Bond Fund

1.04%

0.80%

N/A

0.70%

N/A

0.90%

TCW MetWest Investment Grade Credit Fund

0.70%

0.49%

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

TCW MetWest Sustainable Securitized Fund

N/A

0.49%

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

(1) Includes Rule 12b-1 fees paid by Class M and Administrative shares of the Funds. There are no Rule 12b-1 fees assessable for Class I, Class I-2, Class I-3 or Plan Class shares of the Funds.

 

TCW METROPOLITAN WEST FUNDS						METROPOLITAN WEST ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
By:		/s/ Peter Davidson				By:		/s/ Peter Davidson
Title:		Vice President and Secretary				Title:		Managing Director and Associate General Counsel