EXHIBIT (g)(9)
As of June 29, 1999
VIA UPS OVERNIGHT
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The Chase Manhattan Bank
0 Xxxxx XxxxxXxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000
Attention: Global Custody Division
Re: Global Custody Agreement, Effective May 1, 1996, as amended November 20,
1997 between The Chase Manhattan Bank and those registered investment
companies (and on behalf of certain series thereof), listed on Schedule A
and Appendix A, respectively, attached thereto ("Agreement")
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 1 of the Agreement, the undersigned, on
behalf of Delaware Pooled Trust, Inc. for the benefit of The Balanced Portfolio,
The Equity Income Portfolio, The Select Equity Portfolio and The International
Small-Cap Portfolio (the "Portfolios") hereby appoints The Chase Manhattan Bank
to provide custodial services for the four Portfolios under and in accordance
with the terms of the Agreement and accordingly, requests that the Portfolios be
added to Schedule A and Appendix A, respectively, to the Agreement effective
June 29, 1999. Kindly acknowledge your agreement to provide such services and to
add the Portfolios to Schedule A and Appendix A, respectively, to the Agreement
by signing in the space provided below.
DELAWARE POOLED TRUST, INC.
on behalf of The Balanced Portfolio
The Equity Income Portfolio
The Select Equity Portfolio and
The International Small-Cap Portfolio
By: /s/Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Its: President/Chief Executive Officer/
Chief Operating Officer/
Chief Financial Officer
AGREED:
THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
/s/Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
By: Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Its: Vice President
