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ING Life Insurance and Annuity Company
000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, XX00, Xxxxxxxx, XX 00000-0000
(d)(9)(vi)
April 1, 2006
Xx. Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Asset Management Inc
000 Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxx, XX 00000
Dear Xx. Xxxxx:
Pursuant to Section 1 of the Investment Sub-Advisory Agreement dated
December 1, 2005, between ING Life Insurance and Annuity Company and Salomon
Brothers Asset Management Inc (the "Agreement") we hereby notify you of our
intention to retain you as Sub-Adviser to render investment advisory services to
ING Salomon Brothers Large Cap Growth Portfolio, a series of ING Partners, Inc.
(the "Series"), upon all of the terms and conditions set forth in the Agreement.
Upon your acceptance, the Agreement will be modified to give effect to the
foregoing by adding the above-mentioned Series to SCHEDULE A and APPENDIX A of
the Agreement. The AMENDED SCHEDULE A and AMENDED APPENDIX A, with the annual
sub-advisory fees indicated for the Series, is attached hereto.
Please signify your acceptance to act as Sub-Adviser under the Agreement
with respect to the Series by signing below.
Very sincerely,
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxxx
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Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxxx
Vice President
ING Life Insurance and Annuity Company
ACCEPTED AND AGREED TO:
Salomon Brothers Asset Management Inc
By: /s/ illegible
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Name: illegible
Title: Managing Director
AMENDED SCHEDULE A
TO
INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
ING LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY
AND
SALOMON BROTHERS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC
PORTFOLIOS
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ING Salomon Brothers Aggressive Growth Portfolio
ING Salomon Brothers Large Cap Growth Portfolio
AMENDED APPENDIX A
TO
INVESTMENT SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT
BETWEEN
ING LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY
AND
SALOMON BROTHERS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC
PORTFOLIOS ANNUAL SUB-ADVISER FEE
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(AS A PERCENTAGE OF AVERAGE DAILY NET ASSETS)
ING Salomon Brothers Aggressive 0.35% on combined assets of these
Growth Portfolio and Portfolios below $500 million;
ING Salomon Brothers Large Cap 0.30% on combined assets of these
Growth Portfolio Portfolios from $500 million to $2 billion;
0.25% on combined assets of these
Portfolios in excess of $2 billion