February 20, 1993 Van Eck Securities Corporation 99 Park Avenue New York, New York 10016 Ladies/Gentlemen: Pursuant to Section 1 of the Distribution Agreement, dated July 30, 1985 (the "Agreement"), between Van Eck Funds (the "Trust") and Van Eck...

 
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                                 XXX XXX FUNDS
                                00 Xxxx Xxxxxx
                           Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000


                                                               February 20, 1993


Xxx Xxx Securities Corporation
00 Xxxx Xxxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000

Ladies/Gentlemen:

     Pursuant to Section 1 of the Distribution Agreement, dated July 30, 1985
(the "Agreement"), between Xxx Xxx Funds (the "Trust") and Xxx Xxx Securities
Corporation (the "Distributor"), please be advised an additional series of the
Trust, namely, Asia Dynasty Fund (the "Fund") has adopted the Agreement and
retained the Distributor to render services contemplated by the Agreement for
the Fund. The Fund will issue one class of shares, namely, Class A shares. Class
A Shares will be sold at "net asset value per share" plus a front-end sales
charge in accordance with the then current prospectus of the Trust, as from time
to time amended.

     Please confirm below your willingness to render such services.


                                             XXX XXX FUNDS



ATTEST:  ___________________________         BY: _______________________________
                                                   President


           Confirmed, Agreed to and Accepted this February 20, 1993


                                             XXX XXX SECURITIES CORPORATION



ATTEST: ___________________________          BY: _______________________________
                                                   President