Exhibit e(vi) under Form N-1A
Exhibit (1) under Item 601/Reg. S-K
January 12, 2004
Federated Investors Tower
12th Floor
0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxx 00000
Attention: Xx. Xxxxx X. Xxxx.
Re: Distributor's Contract, dated as of April 2, 1993, by and
SouthTrust Funds. (the "Funds") and Federated Securities
Corp. ("FSC")
Dear Xx. Xxxx:
This letter agreement confirms our understanding and agreement regarding the
Agreement and compliance with Rule 31a-3 of the Investment Company Act of 1940
(the "1940 Act"). We hereby agree that the records required to be maintained by
the Funds pursuant to the provisions of Rule 31a-1 of the 1940 Act, which are
maintained by FSC under the terms of the Agreement, shall (i) remain the
property of the Funds; (ii) be preserved by FSC in accordance with Rule 31a-2 of
the 1940 Act; and (iii) be surrendered by FSC promptly on request.
If this is an accurate statement of our agreement on this issue, please execute
two copies of this letter agreement on the signature lines provided, maintain
one executed copy of this letter agreement for FSC's files, and return one
executed copy of this letter agreement to the Funds at the following address:
Federated Investors Tower, 12th Floor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779,
Attention Xxxxx Xxxxxxx.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx at
000-000-0000.
Thank you.
Sincerely,
SOUTHTRUST FUNDS
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
X. Printed Name: Xxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
Acknowledged, Accepted and Agreed:
FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP.
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxx
Printed Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxx
Title: President- Broker/Dealer