Exhibit 23(h)(viii)
streetTRACKS(R) Series Trust
Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx, XX 00000
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, 0xx Xxxxx
Xxxxxx, XX 00000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the Administration Agreement between us dated as of
September 22, 2000 (the "Agreement").
Pursuant to the Agreement, this letter is to provide notice of the creation
of additional investment portfolios of streetTRACKS(R) Series Trust:
the streetTRACKS(R) DJ Wilshire Large Cap ETF;
the streetTRACKS(R) DJ Wilshire Mid Cap ETF;
the streetTRACKS(R) DJ Wilshire Mid Cap Value ETF;
the streetTRACKS(R) DJ Wilshire Mid Cap Growth ETF;
the streetTRACKS(R) DJ Wilshire Small Cap ETF;
the KBW Bank ETF;
the KBW Capital Markets ETF;
the KBW Insurance ETF; and
the SPDR Dividend ETF (the "New Portfolios").
In accordance with the Additional Portfolios provision of Section 1 of the
Agreement, we request that you act as Administrator with respect to the New
Portfolios.
Please indicate your acceptance of the foregoing by executing two copies of
this Agreement, returning one to the Trust and retaining one copy for your
records.
Sincerely,
streetTRACKS(R) Series Trust
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxx
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Xxxxx Xxxx, President
Accepted:
State Street Bank and Trust Company
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Xxxx X. Xxxxxx, Senior Vice President
As of October 21, 2005
