EX-10.63



 Exhibit 10.63 

 

					
		 	CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT GRANTED. *********** INDICATES OMITTED MATERIAL THAT HAS BEEN GRANTED CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT BY THE COMMISSION. THE OMITTED MATERIAL HAS BEEN FILED SEPARATELY
WITH THE COMMISSION.	  	

 A.N.: 130339 
 AMD_00069332.0 
 AMENDMENT 

Date of Amendment: April 9, 2012 
 AMENDMENT to the Index License Agreement for Funds (the “Agreement”), dated as of March 18, 2000, by and between MSCI Inc. (f/k/a Morgan Stanley Capital International Inc.)
(“MSCI”) and BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. (formerly known as Barclays Global Investors, N.A.) (“Licensee”), as previously amended. Capitalized terms used herein but not otherwise defined herein shall
have the meanings ascribed in the Agreement. 
  

	 	1.	Exhibit B is hereby further amended to allow the Funds to be additionally listed and traded on the Mexican domiciled stock or security exchanges (herein referred to as
the “Mexican Listed Funds”). All Listed Funds must be issued, sold and traded on a public basis in accordance with the applicable Mexican securities law. All other terms and restrictions contained in Exhibit B shall apply to the
Mexican Listed Funds. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Exhibit A, the Mexican Listed Funds may only be based on the following Indexes: 

  

							
	MSCI Australia Index	 	MSCI Poland IMI	 	***********
	MSCI Brazil Index	 	***********	 	***********
	MSCI Brazil Small Cap Index	 	MSCI Chile IMI	 	***********
	MSCI BRIC Index	 	MSCI EMU Index	 	***********
	MSCI Canada Index	 	MSCI Germany Index	 	***********
	MSCI China Small Cap Index	 	***********	 	***********
	MSCI Emerging Markets (“EM”) Index	 	***********	 	MSCI EAFE Small Cap Index
	***********	 	MSCI Europe Australasia and the Far East Index (“EAFE”)	 	***********
	MSCI Hong Kong Index	 	 ***********
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	MSCI Japan Index	 	***********	 	***********
	MSCI Malaysia Index	 	MSCI France Index	 	***********
	MSCI Pacific ex Japan Index	 	***********	 	***********
	***********	 	MSCI Italy Index	 	***********
	***********	 	MSCI Spain Index	 	***********
	MSCI Taiwan Index	 	MSCI Switzerland Index	 	***********
	MSCI USA Index	 	MSCI UK Index	 	MSCI Israel Capped IMI
	MSCI Korea Index	 	***********	 	MSCI Netherlands IMI
	MSCI All Country World Index (“ACWI”)	 	***********	 	***********
	***********	 	 MSCI ex USA Index
	 	MSCI Sweden Index
	MSCI EM Minimum Volatility Index	 	***********	 	MSCI Thailand IMI
	MSCI EAFE Minimum Volatility Index	 	***********	 	MSCI Turkey IMI
	MSCI ACWI Minimum Volatility Index	 	***********	 	***********
	MSCI USA Minimum Volatility Index	 	***********	 	***********
	MSCI Singapore Index	 	***********	 	***********
	 MSCI Ireland Capped Investable Market Index (“IMI”)
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	 MSCI New Zealand IMI
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	 MSCI Philippines IMI
	 	MSCI Belgium IMI	 	***********
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 For the avoidance of doubt, the license fees set forth in the Agreement, as amended, shall apply with
respect to all Mexican Listed Funds. For clarity, there shall be *********** for the Mexican Listed Funds as *********** the Mexican Listed Funds shall be *********** for purposes of calculating license fees. 

 

	 	2.	Exhibit B is hereby further amended to allow the Funds to be additionally listed and traded on the Chilean domiciled stock or security exchanges (herein referred to as
the “Chilean Listed Funds”). All Listed Funds must be issued, sold and traded on a public basis in accordance with the applicable Chilean securities law. All other terms and restrictions contained in Exhibit B shall apply to the
Chilean Listed Funds. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Exhibit A, the Chilean Listed Funds may only be based on the following Indexes: 









							
	MSCI Canada Index	 	 *********** 
	 		 	
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	MSCI Ireland Capped IMI	 	 *********** 
	 	
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	 	 MSCI Indonesia IMI
	 	
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	MSCI France Index	 	 ***********
	 	
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	MSCI Italy Index	 	 *********** 
	 	
	MSCI Spain Index	 	 MSCI Turkey IMI
	 	
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	 MSCI Poland IMI
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 For the avoidance of doubt, the license fees set forth in the Agreement, as amended, shall apply with
respect to all Chilean Listed Funds. For clarity, there shall be *********** for the Chilean Listed Funds as *********** the Chilean Listed Funds shall be *********** for purposes of calculating license fees. 

 

	 	3.	Exhibit B is hereby further amended to allow the Funds to be additionally listed and traded on the Peruvian domiciled stock or security exchanges (herein referred to as
the “Peruvian Listed Funds”). All Listed Funds must be issued, sold and traded on a public basis in accordance with the applicable Peruvian securities law. All other terms and restrictions contained in Exhibit B shall apply to the
Peruvian Listed Funds. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Exhibit A, the Peruvian Listed Funds may only be based on the following Indexes: 









							
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 For the avoidance of doubt, the license fees set forth in the Agreement, as amended, shall apply with
respect to all Peruvian Listed Funds. For clarity, there shall be *********** for the Peruvian Listed Funds as *********** the Peruvian Listed Funds shall be *********** for purposes of calculating license fees. 

 

	 	4.	Exhibit B is hereby further amended to allow the Funds to be additionally listed and traded on the Colombian domiciled stock or security exchanges (herein referred to
as the “Colombian Listed Funds”). All Listed Funds must be issued, sold and traded on a public basis in accordance with the applicable Colombian securities law. All other terms and restrictions contained in Exhibit B shall apply to
the Colombian Listed Funds. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Exhibit A, the Colombian Listed Funds may only be based on the following Indexes: 









							
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 For the avoidance of doubt, the license fees set forth in the Agreement, as amended, shall apply with
respect to all Colombian Listed Funds. For clarity, there shall be *********** for the Colombian Listed Funds as *********** the Colombian Listed Funds shall be *********** for purposes of calculating license fees. 

 

	 	5.	This Amendment is intended to amend and operate in conjunction with the Agreement and together this Amendment and the Agreement constitute the complete and exclusive
statement of the agreement between the parties and supersede in full all prior proposals and understandings, oral or written, relating to the subject matter hereof. To the extent that any terms of this Amendment conflict with any terms of the
Agreement, the terms of this Amendment shall control. No right or license of any kind is granted to Licensee except as expressly provided in the Agreement and this Amendment. 


 

	 	6.	This Amendment shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York without regard to its conflict or choice of laws principles.


  

									
	LICENSEE: BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.	 		 	MSCI INC.
					
	By	 	/s/ Timothy M. Meyer	 		 	By	 	 /s/ David Kinzelberg

					
	Name 	 	 Timothy M. Meyer
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	 		 	 Name
	 	 David Kinzelberg
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	Title	 	 M. Director
	 		 	Title	 	 Executive Director

				
	LICENSEE: BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.	 		 		 	
					
	By	 	 /s/ Jenni A. Lee
	 		 		 	
					
	Name	 	 Jenni A. Lee
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	Title	 	 Director