Exhibit 9.4
FIRST AMENDMENT TO FINANCIAL AGENT AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT made effective as of the 1st day of January, 1997 amends
that certain Financial Agent Agreement dated December 11, 1996 by and among the
following parties (the "Agreement") as hereinbelow provided.
W I T N E S S E T H :
WHEREAS, due to a scrivener's error, the Phoenix Convertible Fund Series
was incorrectly classified as an "Equity" series rather than a "Balanced" series
for purposes of applying the minimum fee; and
WHEREAS, the parties wish to correct this error and correctly classify the
Phoenix Convertible Fund Series as a "Balanced" series:
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises, Schedule A to
the Agreement is hereby replaced with "Revised Schedule A" attached hereto and
made a part hereof. Except as hereinabove provided, the Agreement shall be and
remain unmodified and in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Amendment to be executed
by their duly authorized officers on this 26th day of February, 1997.
PHOENIX CALIFORNIA TAX EXEMPT BONDS, INC.
PHOENIX INCOME AND GROWTH FUND
PHOENIX MULTI-PORTFOLIO FUND
PHOENIX MULTI-SECTOR FIXED INCOME FUND, INC.
PHOENIX MULTI-SECTOR SHORT TERM BOND FUND
PHOENIX SERIES FUND
PHOENIX STRATEGIC ALLOCATION FUND, INC.
PHOENIX STRATEGIC EQUITY SERIES FUND
PHOENIX WORLDWIDE OPPORTUNITIES FUND
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. XxXxxxxxxx
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Xxxxxx X. XxXxxxxxxx
President (as to all)
PHOENIX EQUITY PLANNING CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
Executive Vice President
REVISED SCHEDULE A
FEE SCHEDULE
FEE INFORMATION FOR SERVICES AS FINANCIAL AGENT
Annual Financial Agent Fees shall be based on the following formula:
(1) An incremental schedule applies as follows:
Up to $100 million: 5 basis points on average daily net assets
$100 million to $300 million: 4 basis points on average daily net assets
$300 million thru $500 million: 3 basis points on average daily net assets
Greater than $500 million: 1.5 basis points on average daily net assets
A minimum fee will apply as follows:
Money Market $35,000
Equity $50,000
Balanced $60,000
Fixed Income $70,000
International $70,000
REIT $70,000
(2) An additional charge of $12,000 applies for each additional class of
shares above one, over and above the minimum asset-based fee previously noted.
The following tables indicates the classification and effective date for
each of the applicable fund/series/portfolio:
Classification Series Name
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Money Market Phoenix Money Market Fund Series
Equity Phoenix Aggressive Growth Fund Series
Phoenix Endowment Equity Portfolio
Phoenix Equity Opportunities Fund
Phoenix Growth Fund Series
Phoenix Micro Cap Fund
Phoenix Mid Cap Portfolio
Phoenix Small Cap Fund
Phoenix Strategic Theme Fund
Classification Series Name
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Balanced Phoenix Balanced Fund Series
Phoenix Convertible Fund Series
Phoenix Income and Growth Fund
Phoenix Strategic Allocation Fund, Inc.
Fixed Income Phoenix California Tax Exempt Bonds, Inc.
Phoenix Diversified Income Portfolio
Phoenix Emerging Markets Bond Portfolio
Phoenix High Yield Fund Series
Phoenix Multi-Sector Fixed Income Fund, Inc.
Phoenix Multi-Sector Short Term Bond Fund
Phoenix Tax-Exempt Bond Portfolio
Phoenix U.S. Government Securities Fund Series
International Phoenix International Portfolio
Phoenix Worldwide Opportunities Fund
REIT Phoenix Real Estate Securities Portfolio
