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EXHIBIT 10.1.B
Second Amendment to Investment Advisory Agreement
between the Corporation and InvestAmerica Investment
Advisors, Inc., dated August 1, 1997
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SECOND AMENDMENT TO MACC PRIVATE EQUITIES INC.
INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT
THIS SECOND AMENDMENT TO MACC PRIVATE EQUITIES INC. INVESTMENT ADVISORY
AGREEMENT (this "Second Amendment"), dated as of August 1, 1997, amends the
terms of the MACC Private Equities Inc. Investment Advisory Agreement (the
"Agreement") dated as of October 1, 1994, among MACC Private Equities Inc. (the
"Corporation") and InvestAmerica Investment Advisers, Inc. ("InvestAmerica"),
as previously amended by the First Amendment to MACC Private Equities Inc.
Investment Advisory Agreement (the "First Amendment"), dated as of August 1,
1996. All terms and conditions of the Agreement shall remain in full force and
effect except as expressly amended herein. All capitalized terms used but not
defined herein shall have their respective meanings set forth in the Agreement.
WHEREAS, the original term of the Agreement was for two years from the
date thereof, through September 30, 1996, subject to annual continuance
thereafter in accordance with Section 15 of the Investment Company Act of 1940,
as amended, by a majority of the Board of Directors of the Corporation who are
not interested persons of the Corporation, or by a vote of the holders of a
majority of the vote of the Corporation's outstanding voting securities;
WHEREAS, the original term of the Agreement was extended through September
30, 1997, pursuant to the First Amendment;
WHEREAS, at a meeting duly held on July 15, 1997, a majority of the Board
of Directors of the Corporation who are not interested persons of the
Corporation, having requested from InvestAmerica and received and evaluated
such information as deemed reasonably necessary to evaluate the terms of the
Agreement, determined that the continuance of the Agreement for an additional
one-year term was in the best interests of the Corporation;
NOW, THEREFOR, in consideration of the foregoing and other good and
valuable consideration, the parties hereto agree as follows:
Pursuant to Section 7 of the Agreement, the term of the Agreement
shall be continued in effect for a one year period from October 1, 1997,
through September 30, 1998.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this SECOND AMENDMENT TO
MACC PRIVATE EQUITIES INC. INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT as of the date first
above written.
MACC PRIVATE EQUITIES INC.
By /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxx, Xx.
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Xxxx X. Xxxx, Xx., Chairman
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INVESTAMERICA INVESTMENT
ADVISORS, INC.
By /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx, President
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