Exhibit (h)(10)

AB ACTIVE ETFs, INC.

66 Hudson Boulevard East

New York, NY 10001

December 15, 2025

STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY

John Adams Building

1776 Heritage Drive

North Quincy, Massachusetts 02171

Attention: Steve Bagley

Telephone: 617-537-3333

with a copy to:

STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY

State Street Bank and Trust Company

1 Congress Street, Suite 1

Boston, MA 02114-2016

Attention: Senior Vice President and Senior Managing Counsel

Re: AB ACTIVE ETFs, INC. (the “Fund’’)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Please be advised that the undersigned Fund has established a new portfolio series known as AB US Equity ETF (the “Portfolio”).

In accordance with Section I, Appointment of Administrator provision, of the Administration Agreement dated as of August 8, 2022, as amended, modified, or supplemented from time to time (the “Agreement”), by and between AB Active ETFs, Inc. and State Street Bank and Trust Company (“State Street”), the undersigned Fund hereby requests that State Street act as Administrator for the new Portfolio under the terms of the Agreement, and that Schedule A to the Agreement be hereby amended and restated as set forth on Exhibit A attached hereto. Further, the undersigned Fund hereby requests that State Street as Administrator render services to the new Portfolio in accordance with Schedule B6 to the Agreement, and that Annex I to Schedule B6 be hereby amended and restated as set forth on Exhibit B attached hereto. In connection with such request, the undersigned Fund hereby confirms, as of the date hereof, its representations and warranties set forth in Section 4 of the Agreement.

Please indicate your acceptance of the foregoing by executing this letter agreement and returning a copy to the Fund.


 Sincerely,

By:

 

/s/ Stephen Woetzel

Name:

 

Stephen Woetzel

Title:

 

Treasurer, Duly Authorized

 

 Agreed and Accepted:
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY

By:

 

/s/ Ellen Goldberg

Name:

 

Ellen Goldberg

Title:

 

Vice President, Duly Authorized

Effective Date: December 15, 2025


EXHIBIT A

ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT

SCHEDULE A

Listing of Portfolios

AB Active ETFs, Inc.

AB Ultra Short Income ETF

AB Tax-Aware Short Duration Municipal ETF

AB Disruptors ETF

AB US High Dividend ETF

AB US Low Volatility Equity ETF

AB High Yield ETF

AB US Large Cap Strategic Equities ETF 

AB Conservative Buffer ETF

AB Core Plus Bond ETF

AB Corporate Bond ETF

AB Tax-Aware Intermediate Municipal ETF

AB Tax-Aware Long Municipal ETF

AB Short Duration Income ETF

AB Short Duration High Yield ETF

AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF

AB International Buffer ETF 

AB Moderate Buffer ETF

AB Emerging Markets Opportunities ETF

AB International Growth ETF

AB California Intermediate Municipal ETF

AB New York Intermediate Municipal ETF

AB Core Bond ETF

AB US Equity ETF


EXHIBIT B

ANNEX I

AB Active ETFs, Inc.

Further to the Amendment to the Administration Agreement dated as of August 8, 2022 between AB Active ETFs, Inc. (the “Company”) and State Street Bank and Trust Company (the “Administrator”), the Company and the Administrator mutually agree to update this Annex I by adding Portfolio as applicable:

 

Form N-PORT Services and Quarterly Portfolio of

Investments Services

    
AB Active ETFs, Inc.  

Service Type

Standard

 N - PORT and N -CEN 

Reporting Solution

(Data and

Filing)

AB Ultra Short Income ETF

 

Monthly

AB Tax-Aware Short Duration Municipal ETF

 

Monthly

AB Disruptors ETF

 

Monthly

AB US High Dividend ETF

 

Monthly

AB US Low Volatility Equity ETF

 

Monthly

AB High Yield ETF

 

Monthly

AB US Large Cap Strategic Equities ETF

 

Monthly

AB US Large Cap Strategic Equities ETF

 

Monthly

AB Conservative Buffer ETF

 

Monthly

AB Core Plus Bond ETF

 

Monthly

AB Corporate Bond ETF

 

Monthly

AB Tax-Aware Intermediate Municipal ETF

 

Monthly

AB Short Duration Income ETF

 

Monthly

AB Short Duration High Yield ETF

 

Monthly

AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF

 

Monthly

AB International Buffer ETF

 

Monthly

AB Moderate Buffer ETF

 

Monthly

AB Emerging Markets Opportunities ETF

 

Monthly

AB International Growth ETF

 

Monthly

AB California Intermediate Municipal ETF

 

Monthly

AB New York Intermediate Municipal ETF

 

Monthly

AB Core Bond ETF

 

Monthly

AB US Equity ETF

 

Monthly


 

 

Form N-CEN Services

 

  

 

AB Active ETFs, Inc.

 

  

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, by their authorized representatives, have executed this Annex 1 as of the last signature date set forth below.

 

AB ACTIVE ETFs, INC.   STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY

By:

 

/s/ Stephen Woetzel

   

By:

 

/s/ Ellen Goldberg

  Name: Stephen Woetzel       Name: Ellen Goldberg
  Title: Treasurer       Title: Vice President   
 

Address:  66 Hudson Boulevard East

      Address: 1 Congress St.   
 

     New York, NY 10001

      Boston, MA 02114
 

Date:    December 15, 2025

      Date: December 15, 2025