Exhibit 7(kk)
Form of
LETTER AGREEMENT
__________, 2005
Xx. Xxxx Xxxx
Associate Counsel
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Global Investor Services Group
0 Xxxxxx xx Xxxxxxxxx XXX0X
Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxxx 00000
Dear Xx. Xxxx:
This letter is to notify you that Janus Investment Fund (the "Trust") has
changed the name of Janus Explorer Fund to Xxxxx Xxxxxx Fund (the "Fund"),
effective immediately. Xxxxx Xxxxxx Fund is expected to commence operations
February 25, 2005. The Trust requests confirmation that all references to "Janus
Explorer Fund" in the Custodian Contract dated July 31, 1986, as amended,
between the Trust and State Street Bank and Trust Company ("State Street") (the
"Custodian Contract"), shall be replaced with "Xxxxx Xxxxxx Fund," and that
State Street will act as custodian for the Fund under the terms of the Custodian
Contract.
Please indicate your acceptance of the foregoing by executing two copies of this
letter, returning one copy to the Trust and retaining one copy for your records.
JANUS INVESTMENT FUND
By:
--------------------------------------------------
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, President and Chief Executive
Officer
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
By:
--------------------------------------------------
Agreed to this ___ day of __________________, 2005.
cc: Xxxxx Xxxx