EXHIBIT 23(h)(2)(iv)
LIBERTY VARIABLE INVESTMENT TRUST
Amendment No. Four to
Transfer Agency Agreement
This Amendment is made and entered into this 14th day of April, 2003 by
and between Liberty Variable Investment Trust (formerly Keyport Variable
Investment Trust), a business trust incorporated under the laws of The
Commonwealth of Massachusetts (the "Trust"), and Liberty Funds Services, Inc.
(formerly Colonial Investors Service Center, Inc.), a Massachusetts
corporation("LFSI").
WHEREAS, the Trust and LFSI previously entered into a Transfer Agency
Agreement dated June 7, 1993, as amended (the "Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend Schedule B regarding the transfer
agency fee.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements
of the parties hereto as herein set forth, the parties covenant and agree as
follows:
Schedule B of the Agreement is amended and restated in its entirety as
follows:
"The Transfer Agency fee referred to in paragraph 7 of this Agreement
for each Fund (except Liberty Equity Fund, Variable Series, Columbia Real Estate
Equity Fund, Variable Series and Columbia High Yield Fund, Variable Series)
shall be in the amount of $7,500 per year, payable in monthly installments of
$625. The foregoing fee shall be pro-rated for any month during which this
Agreement is in effect for only a portion of the month.
Each of Liberty Equity Fund, Variable Series, Columbia Real Estate
Equity Fund, Variable Series and Columbia High Yield Fund, Variable Series shall
pay according to the following fee schedule:
$14.00 annual per open account fee
$14.00 annual per closed account fee
$ 5.00 new account set-up fee
(The annual minimum charge for each of Liberty Equity Fund, VS,
Columbia Real Estate Equity Fund, VS and Columbia High Yield Fund, VS shall be
$5,000)"
IN WITENESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto, intending to be legally bound
hereby, have executed and delivered this Agreement as of the date first written
above.
LIBERTY VARIABLE INVESTMENT TRUST
BY: _______________________________
Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx
Title: Secretary
LIBERTY FUNDS SERVICES, INC.
BY: ______________________________
Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: President
