EXHIBIT 99.13(d)
[FORM]
PURCHASE AGREEMENT
The Commerce Funds (the "Trust"), a Delaware business trust, and Xxxxxxx,
Xxxxx & Co. ("Xxxxxxx"), a New York General Partnership, hereby agree with each
other as follows:
1. The Trust hereby offers Xxxxxxx and Xxxxxxx hereby purchases 1 share of
each of Series I-1 and I-2 shares representing interests in Institutional Shares
and Service Shares of the Commerce Growth and Income Fund, respectively, (such
beneficial interests in The Commerce Funds, a Delaware business trust, being
hereinafter known collectively as "Shares") at a purchase price of US [$10.00]
per Share. Goldman hereby acknowledges purchase of the Shares and the Trust
hereby acknowledges receipt from Goldman of funds in the amount of US [$20.00]
in full payment of the Shares.
2. All Shares offered and purchased in this Agreement are hereby being
made in a private offering.
3. Goldman represents and warrants to the Trust that all Shares purchased
in this Agreement are being acquired for investment purposes and not with a view
to the distribution thereof.
IN AGREEMENT WHEREOF, and intending to be legally bound hereby, the parties
hereto have executed the Agreement as of __________, 1996.
Attest: THE COMMERCE FUNDS
By:___________________________
Title:____________________
________________________
Attest: XXXXXXX, XXXXX & CO.
________________________
By: _________________________
Title:___________________________
