AMENDMENT TO INVESTMENT COMPANY SERVICES AGREEMENT

EXHIBIT 99.h.1.ix

AMENDMENT TO INVESTMENT COMPANY SERVICES AGREEMENT

     This Amendment, dated as of the 15th day of August, 2003 made by and between Xxxxxxxx International Funds (the “Trust”) and PFPC Inc. (“PFPC.

WITNESSETH THAT:

     WHEREAS, the Parties originally entered into an Investment Company Services Agreement dated October 1, 1997 (the “Agreement”), wherein PFPC agreed to provide certain services to the Trust; and

     WHEREAS, the Parties wish to amend the Agreement to provide of the addition of a separate series of shares;

      NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants contained herein, the Parties hereto, intending to be legally bound, do hereby agree as follows:

	1.		To the amendment of Schedule “B” as attached; and
	2.		The addition of the Xxxxxxxx Asia-Pacific Fund as set forth on the attached amended Schedule “C”.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have caused this Agreement consisting of one typewritten page, together with amended Schedules “B” and “C”, to be signed by their duly authorized officers as of the day and year first above written.

Xxxxxxxx International Funds		PFPC Inc.
/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxx		/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
By: Xxxxxx Xxxxxx		By: Xxxxx Xxxxxx

SCHEDULE “B”

FEE SCHEDULE
FOR
XXXXXXXX INTERNATIONAL FUNDS

I. Fees related to Fund Administration, and Portfolio Valuation and Mutual Fund Accounting: (1/12th payable monthly)

	A.		Subject to a minimum fee of $100,000 for each separate series of shares of the Trust (except for the Xxxxxxxx Asia-Pacific Fund, which shall be subject to a minimum fee of $40,000 so long as it does not offer multiple classes of shares) and subject to the discount as set forth below, the Trust agrees to pay PFPC for services related to Fund Administration, and Portfolio Valuation and Mutual Fund Accounting at an annual rate of:
			.00100 on the first $250 million of average net assets of each separate series of shares
			.00075 on the next $250 million of average net assets of each separate series of shares
			.00050 on the next $250 million of average net assets of each separate series of shares
			.00030 on average net assets of each separate series of shares in excess of $750 million
			During the period October 1, 1997 to July 31, 1998, the annual fees set forth above are discounted on a monthly basis by 90% in the first month, 80% in the second month, 70% in the third month 60% in the fourth month, 50% in the fifth month, 40% in the sixth month, 30% in the seventh month, 20% in the eighth month 10% in the ninth month and the stated fees applying for the remaining term. In the event any separate series of shares = average net assets exceed $100mm, this discount shall no longer apply and the stated fees shall apply. See attachment outlining actual numerical fees.
	B.		Pricing Services Quotation Fee
			Specific costs will be identified based upon options selected by the Trust and will be billed monthly.
			Except for the Xxxxxxxx Asia-Pacific Fund, PFPC does not currently pass along the charges for the U.S. equity prices supplied by Xxxxxx Data. Should the Series invest in security types other than domestic equities supplied by Xxxxxx, the following fees would apply.

		Xxxxxx Data				Interactive				X.X. Xxxxx
Security Types		Corp.*				Data Corp.*				Co., Inc.*
Government Bonds		$	.50			$	.50			$	.25	(a)
Mortgage-Backed (evaluated, seasoned, closing)			.50				.50				.25	(a)
Corporate Bonds (short and long term)			.50				.50				.25	(a)
U.S. Municipal Bonds (short and long term)			.55				.80				.50	(b)
CMO’s/ARM’s/ABS			1.00				.80				1.00	(a)
Convertible Bonds			.50				.50				1.00	(a)
High Yield Bonds			.50				.50				1.00	(a)
Mortgage-Backed Factors (per Issue per Month)			1.00				n/a				n/a
U.S. Equities			.50				.15				n/a
U.S. Options			n/a				.15				n/a
Domestic Dividends & Capital Changes (per Issue per Month)			(d	)			3.50				n/a
Foreign Securities			.50				.50				n/a
Foreign Securities Dividends & Capital Changes (per Issue per Month)			2.00				4.00				n/a
Set-up Fees			n/a				n/a	(e)			.25	(c)
All Added Items			n/a				n/a				.25	(c)

Based on current Vendor costs, subject to change. Costs are quoted based on individual security CUSIP/identifiers and are per issue per day.

	(a)		$35.00 per day minimum
	(b)		$25.00 per day minimum
	(c)		$ 1.00, if no CUSIP
	(d)		At no additional cost except for the Xxxxxxxx Asia-Pacific Fund
	(e)		Interactive Data also charges monthly transmission costs and disk storage charges.
	1)		Futures and Currency Forward Contracts - $2.00 per Issue per day
	2)		Dow Xxxxx Markets (formerly Telerate Systems, Inc.)* (if applicable) *Based on current vendor costs, subject to change.
			Specific costs will be identified based upon options selected by the Trust and will be billed monthly.
	3)		Reuters, Inc.* *Based on current vendor costs, subject to change.

			PFPC does not currently pass along the charges for the domestic security prices supplied by Reuters, Inc.
	4)		Municipal Market Data* (if applicable) *Based on current vendor costs, subject to change.
			Specific costs will be identified based upon options selected by the Trust and will be billed monthly.

II.		Fees related to Shareholder Servicing
		Subject to a minimum fee of $36,000 for each separate operating series of shares of the Trust and $16,500 for each additional operating class of shares within each series, and subject to the discount as set forth in section I.A. above, the Trust will be charged for maintenance of and transactions in each shareholder account as follows:

A. Account Fee: (1/12th payable monthly)

Annual/Semi Annual Dividend Fund:		$	10.00
Quarterly Dividend Fund			12.00
Monthly Dividend Fund			15.00
Daily Accrual Dividend Fund			18.00
Inactive Account			3.60

B. Transaction Charges for Each Transaction in an Individual Account:

Master/Omnibus Subscription or Liquidation		$	1.00
Wire Order for each Broker Call			4.00
New Account Registration; electronic			0.40
New Account Registration; paper			5.00
Rule 12b-1 Plan Calculation			0.25

C. IRA’s, 403(b) Plans, Defined Contribution/Benefit Plans:
Annual Maintenance Fee - $12.00/account per year
(Normally charged to participants)

III. Fees related to Custody of Fund Assets using Bank of New York

	A.		Domestic Securities and ADRs: (1/12th payable monthly) U.S. Dollar Denominated Securities only
			.00065 on the first $ 10 million of average net assets ..00035 on the next $ 20 million of average net assets ..00025 on the next $ 20 million of average net assets ..000175 on the next $ 50 million of average net assets ..00015 on the next $150 million of average net assets ..000125 over $250 million of average net assets

Minimum monthly fee is $50 per portfolio for the Xxxxxxxx Asia-Pacific Fund

B. Custody Domestic Securities Transactions Charge: (billed monthly)

Book Entry DTC, Federal Book Entry, PTC		$	12.00
Physical/Options/GNMA/RIC’s		$	24.00
Mortgage Backed Securities - Principal Pay Down Per Pool		$	11.00

			A transaction includes buys, sells, maturities or free security movements.
	C.		When Issued, Securities Lending, Index Futures, etc.: Should any investment vehicle require a separate segregated custody account, a fee of $250 per account per month will apply.
	D.		Custody of Foreign Securities per Global Portfolio: (Bank of New York Custody Schedule

						Transaction
		*Safekeeping Charges				Fee
Countries		(BASIS POINTS)				(USD)
Xxxxxxxxx			00				00
Xxxxxxxxx			0				00
Xxxxxxx			6				00
Xxxxxxxxxx			00				000
Xxxxxxx (xxx bds)			3.5				80
Belgium (equities and Cpn bds)			6				80
Brazil			35				40
Canada			3				20
Xxxxx			00				00
Xxxxx			00				00
Xxxxxxxx			55				165
Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx			00				00
Xxxxxxx			4.5				110
Euromarket (Cedel/Euroclear)			4				20
Xxxxxxx			00				00
Xxxxxx			0				00
Xxxxxxx			3				40
Greece			35				150
Hong Kong			13				00
Xxxxxxx			00				000
Xxxxx			55				180 **
Indonesia			15				115
Ireland			4.5				55

						Transaction
		*Safekeeping Charges				Fee
Countries		(BASIS POINTS)				(USD)
Xxxxxx			80				60
Italy			5				00
Xxxxx			0				00
Xxxxxxxxxx			00				00
Xxxxxxxx			13				115
Mexico (bonds)			15				30
Netherlands			8				17
New Zealand			4.5				90
Xxxxxx			0				00
Xxxxxxxx			00				000
Xxxx			80				000
Xxxxxxxxxxx			16.5				000
Xxxxxx			00				000
Xxxxxxxx			35				145
Singapore			10				00
Xxxxx Xxxxxx			3				40
South Korea			16				30
Xxxxx			0				00
Xxxxxx			0				00
Xxxxxxxxxxx			4.5				000
Xxxxxx			00				000
Xxxxxxxx			7				00
Xxxxxx			00				000
Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx			4				40
United Kingdom (gilts)			5				55
Uruguay (Equities)			65				90
Uruguay (bonds)			45				90
Venezuela			55				180

Chart Notes:

*			Fee expressed in basis points per annum is calculated based upon month-end market value
**			Transaction charge is per 10,000 shares or part thereof
			A transaction includes buys, sells, maturities or Free Security movements Global Network Usage Fee: $500 per portfolio per month

Minimum charges imposed by Agent Banks/Local Administrators:

Chile		USD 5,000 per annum
Columbia		USD 600 per month
Peru		USD 6,000 per annum peraccount
Brazil		USD 15 basis points for annual administrative charge
Taiwan		USD 3,000 account opening charge

E. Custody Miscellaneous Fees:
Administrative fees incurred in certain local markets will be passed onto the customer with a detailed description of the fees. Fees include income collection, corporate action handling, overdraft charges, funds transfer, special local taxes, stamp duties, registration fees, messenger and courier services and other out-of-pocket expenses.

IV.		Out-of-Pocket Expenses
		The Trust will reimburse PFPC monthly for all reasonable out-of-pocket expenses, including telephone, postage, XXXXX filings, Fund/SERV and Networking expenses, incoming wire charges, telecommunications, special reports, record retention, special transportation costs, copying and sending materials to auditors and/or regulatory agencies as incurred and approved.
V.		Additional Services
		To the extent the Trust commences investment techniques such as Security Lending, Swaps, Leveraging, Short Sales, Derivatives, Precious Metals, or foreign currency futures and options, additional fees will apply. Activities of a non-recurring nature such as shareholder in-kinds, fund consolidations, mergers or reorganizations will be subject to negotiation. Any additional/enhanced services, programming requests or reports will be quoted upon request.
VI.		Allocation of Fees
		Notwithstanding the foregoing, the total of all fees payable under this Agreement shall be prorated on the basis of each series and/or class average net assets.

SCHEDULE “C”

IDENTIFICATION OF FUNDS

Below are listed the separate funds to which services under this Agreement are to be performed as of the Execution Date of this Agreement:

Xxxxxxxx International Funds

Xxxxxxxx Pacific Tiger Funds - Class A and Class I
Xxxxxxxx Asian Growth and Income Fund
Xxxxxxxx Korea Fund - Class A and Class I
Xxxxxxxx Dragon Century China Fund - Class A and Class I
Xxxxxxxx Japan Fund
Xxxxxxxx Asia-Pacific Fund

Class I = Institutional Class (no-load, no 12b-1, no CDSC, redemption fee of 1% on all redemptions made within 90 days of purchase)

Class A = Retail Load Class (front-end load, 12b-1, redemption fee of 1% on $1 million or more redemptions made within 90 days of purchase)

This Schedule “C” may be amended from time to time by agreement of the Parties.