September 30, 2026

 

State Street Bank and Trust Company 

One Congress, OCB

1 Congress Street 

Boston, MA 02114 

Attention: Andrea Sharp, MD

 

Re:  Financial Investors Trust  (the “Trust”)

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

Please be advised that the undersigned Trust established a new series of shares to be known as ALPS Premium Income ETF (the “Portfolio(s)”).

 

In accordance with Section 19.5 (Additional Funds) of the Master Custodian Agreement dated as of June 1, 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 Trust hereby requests that State Street act as Custodian for the new Portfolio under the terms of the Agreement.  In connection with such request, the Trust hereby confirms, as of the date hereof, its representations and warranties set forth in Section 19.7 of the Agreement. Appendix A to the Agreement shall be deleted and replaced in its entirety with Appendix A attached herein.

 

Please indicate your acceptance of the foregoing by executing two copies of this letter agreement, returning one to the Trust and retaining one for your records.

 

  Sincerely,
  FINANCIAL INVESTORS TRUST
  on behalf of:
  ALPS Premium Income ETF
 
  By:     /s/Lucas Foss______________________
  Name:  Lucas Foss ______________________
  Title:   President_________________________

 

 

Agreed and Accepted:
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
By:    /s/Andrea E. Sharp__________
Name: Andrea E. Sharp___________
Title:   Managing Director__________
Effective Date:  September 30, 2026__

 

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APPENDIX A

TO

MASTER CUSTODIAN AGREEMENT

 

Financial Investors Trust 

 

ALPS | CoreCommodity Management CompleteCommodities Strategy Fund

 

ALPS | CoreCommodity Natural Resources ETF

 

ALPS Global Opportunity Fund

 

ALPS Premium Income ETF

 

ALPS Balanced Opportunity Fund

 

ALPS | Smith Credit Opportunities Fund

 

ALPS | Smith Short Duration Bond Fund

 

ALPS | Smith Total Return Bond Fund

 

CoreCommodity Management Cayman Commodity Fund Ltd.

 

ALPS Asset Allocation Growth & Income (previously, RiverFront Asset Allocation Growth & Income)

 

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