EXHIBIT 9(ss)
IVY FUND
FUND ACCOUNTING SERVICES AGREEMENT SUPPLEMENT
Ivy US Blue Chip Fund
AGREEMENT made as of the 2nd day of November, 1998, by and between Ivy
Fund (the "Trust") and Mackenzie Investment Management Inc. (the "Agent").
WHEREAS, the Trust is an open-end investment company, organized as a
Massachusetts business trust, and consists of such separate investment
portfolios as have been or may be established and designated by the Trustees of
the Trust from time to time;
WHEREAS, a separate class of shares of the Trust is offered to
investors with respect to each investment portfolio;
WHEREAS, the Trust has adopted a Master Fund Accounting Services
Agreement dated January 25, 1993 (the "Master Agreement"), pursuant to which the
Trust has appointed the Agent to provide the fund accounting services specified
in the Master Agreement; and
WHEREAS, Ivy US Blue Chip Fund (the "Fund") is a separate investment
portfolio of the Trust.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Trustees of the Trust hereby take the following
actions, subject to the conditions set forth:
1. As provided for in the Master Agreement, the Trust hereby adopts the
Master Agreement with respect to the Fund, and the Manager hereby acknowledges
that the Master Agreement shall pertain to the Fund, the terms and conditions of
such Master Agreement being hereby incorporated herein by reference.
2. The term "Portfolio" as used in the Master Agreement shall, for
purposes of this Supplement, pertain to the Fund.
3. As provided in the Master Agreement and subject to further
conditions as set forth therein, the Fund shall pay the Agent a monthly fee
based upon the rate(s) set forth in the Fee Schedule attached hereto as Annex 1.
4. This Supplement and the Master Agreement (together, the "Agreement")
shall become effective with respect to the Fund as of the date specified above,
and unless sooner terminated as hereinafter provided, the Agreement shall remain
in effect with respect to the Fund for a period of more than one (1) year from
such date only so long as the continuance is specifically approved at least
annually by the Trust's Board of Trustees, including the vote or written consent
of a majority of the Trust's Independent Trustees (as defined in the Investment
Company Act of 1940, as amended). This Agreement may be terminated with respect
to the Fund, without payment of any penalty, by the Fund upon at least ninety
(90) days' prior written notice to the Agent or by the Agent upon at least
ninety (90) days' prior written notice to the Fund; provided, that in the case
of termination by the Fund, such action shall have been authorized by the
Trust's Board of Trustees, including the vote or written consent of a majority
of the Trust's Independent Trustees.
IVY FUND, on behalf of
Ivy US Blue Chip Fund
By: XXXXX X. XXXXXXX
Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx, President
MACKENZIE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.
By: XXXXXXX X. XXXXXX
Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx, President
ANNEX 1
FUND ACCOUNTING SERVICES AGREEMENT
FEE SCHEDULE
Based upon assets under management (in millions):
$0-$10 > $10-$40 > $40-$75 Over $75
Ivy US Blue Chip Fund $1,250 $2,500 $5,000 $6,500