Exhibit 99.12(g)
PURCHASE AGREEMENT
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BlackRock FundsSM (the "Fund"), a Massachusetts business trust, and
BlackRock Distributors, Inc. ("BDI"), a Delaware corporation, hereby agree as
follows:
1. The Fund hereby offers BDI and BDI hereby purchases one share of the
Institutional class of shares of the Fund's Core Equity Portfolio for $10 per
Share. The Fund hereby acknowledges receipt from BDI of funds in full payment
for the foregoing Shares.
2. BDI represents and warrants to the Fund that the foregoing Share is
being acquired for investment purposes and not with a view to the distribution
thereof.
3. "BlackRock Funds" and "Trustees of BlackRock Funds" refer respectively
to the trust created and the Trustees, as trustees but not individually or
personally, acting from time to time under a Declaration of Trust dated December
22, 1988 which is hereby referred to and a copy of which is on file at the
office of the State Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and at the
principal office of the Fund. The obligations of "BlackRock Funds" entered into
in the name or on behalf thereof by any of the Trustees, officers,
representatives or agents are made not individually, but in such capacities, and
are not binding upon any of the Trustees, shareholders, officers,
representatives or agents of the Fund personally, but bind only the Trust
Property (as defined in the Declaration of Trust), and all persons dealing with
any class of shares of the Fund must look solely to the Trust Property belonging
to such class for the enforcement of any claims against the Fund.
IN AGREEMENT WHEREOF, and intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties
hereto have executed this Purchase Agreement as of ______, 2000.
BLACKROCK FUNDS(SM)
By:__________________________
Name:
Title:
BLACKROCK DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
By:__________________________
Name:
Title: