Exhibit (a)(6)
STATE STREET RESEARCH EQUITY TRUST
Amendment No. 9 to First Amended and
Restated Master Trust Agreement
INSTRUMENT OF AMENDMENT
Pursuant to Article IV, Sections 4.1 and 4.2 and Article VII, Section
7.3 of the First Amended and Restated Master Trust Agreement of the State Street
Research Equity Trust (the "Trust") dated June 1, 1993 ("Master Trust
Agreement"), as heretofore amended, the Master Trust Agreement is hereby amended
to change the name of one of the series of shares under such Trust, currently a
Sub-Trust designated as
"State Street Research Alpha Fund"
to
"State Street Research Mid-Cap Value Fund."
This Amendment shall be effective as of March 1, 2001.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned agent of the Trust hereby adopts
the foregoing on behalf of the Trust pursuant to authorization by the Trustees
of the Trust.
/s/ Darman A. Wing
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Darman A. Wing
Assistant Secretary
