Exhibit 7(j)
LETTER AGREEMENT
December 17, 1999
Xx. Xxxxxx XxXxxxx, Vice President
State Street Bank and Trust Company
One Heritage Drive
Mutual Fund Services X0 Xxxxx
Xxxxx Xxxxxx, XX 00000
Dear Xx. XxXxxxx:
Please be advised that Janus Aspen Series (the "Trust") has established Global
Life Sciences Portfolio, Global Technology Portfolio and Strategic Value
Portfolio as new series of the Trust. Pursuant to Section 17 of the Custodian
Contract dated September 13, 1993, as amended, between the Trust and State
Street Bank and Trust Company ("State Street"), the Trust hereby requests
confirmation that State Street will act as custodian for the new series under
the terms of the contract.
Please indicate your acceptance of the foregoing by executing two copies of this
Letter Agreement, returning one copy to the Trust and retaining one copy for
your records.
JANUS ASPEN SERIES
Xxxxxx X. Xxxx, Vice President
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
BY:
Agreed to this ____ day of _______________, 1999
cc: Xxxxx Goodbarn
Xxxxx X'Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
