AMENDMENT TO THE
CUSTODIAN AGREEMENT
ADVANTUS SERIES FUND, INC.
BANKERS TRUST COMPANY
WHEREAS, MIMLIC Series Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") and Bankers Trust Company (the
"Custodian"), entered into a Custodian Agreement effective April 21, 1994; and
WHEREAS, Article 13 - DURATION, TERMINATION AND AMENDMENT OF AGREEMENT, provides
that the parties may amend the agreement at any time; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the agreement effective January 31, 1998;
and
WHEREAS, the MIMLIC Series Fund, Inc. changed its name to the Advantus Series
Fund, Inc.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual agreements herein made, the Fund
and the Custodian hereby agree to amend the Custodian Agreement as follows:
I.
All references to MIMLIC Series Fund, Inc. shall be changed to Advantus Series
Fund, Inc.
II.
The third paragraph of ARTICLE I - DEFINITIONS, shall be amended to read as
follows:
The word "Portfolio" shall mean one of the investment portfolios of the
Fund which is subject to the terms of this Agreement where its securities
and cash are held and administered by the Custodian. For the purpose of
this Agreement the following investment porfolios of the Fund are
Portfolios subject to this Agreement:
Bond Portfolio, Mortgage Securities Portfolio, Maturing Government Bond
Portofolio - 1998, Maturing Government Bond Portofolio - 2002, Maturing
Government Bond Portofolio - 2006, Maturing Government Bond Portofolio -
2010.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Fund and the Custodian have caused this Agreement to be
executed in duplicate as of the date of the first above written by their duly
authorized officers.
ATTEST Advantus Series Fund, Inc.
By
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ATTEST Bankers Trust Company
By
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