Exhibit e(2)
AMENDMENT TO DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
October 2, 2001
Credit Suisse Asset Management
Securities, Inc.
000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000-0000
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Section 7 of the Distribution Agreement (the
"Distribution Agreement") by and between each of Credit Suisse Warburg Pincus
European Equity Fund, Credit Suisse Warburg Pincus Global Technology Fund,
Credit Suisse Warburg Pincus Global Telecommunications Fund, Credit Suisse
Warburg Pincus Global Health Sciences Fund, Credit Suisse Warburg Pincus Global
Financial Services Fund, Credit Suisse Warburg Pincus Small Cap Growth Fund,
Credit Suisse Warburg Pincus Emerging Growth Fund, Credit Suisse Warburg Pincus
Emerging Markets Fund, Credit Suisse Warburg Pincus Global Fixed Income Fund,
Credit Suisse Warburg Pincus Municipal Bond Fund, Credit Suisse Warburg Pincus
Japan Growth Fund, Credit Suisse Warburg Pincus Japan Small Cap Fund and Credit
Suisse Warburg Pincus New York Municipal Fund (each a "Fund," together the
"Funds") and Credit Suisse Asset Management Securities, Inc., dated August 1,
2000, the Distribution Agreement is hereby amended to delete Section 1.8 and
replace it in its entirety by the following:
1.8(a) With respect to the Class A shares, the Fund will compensate
the Distributor for its services in connection with distribution of Shares by
the Distributor in accordance with the terms of the plan of distribution (the
"Plan") adopted by the Fund pursuant to Rule 12b-1 under the 1940 Act with
respect to such Class, as such Plan may be in effect from time to time. The Fund
reserves the right to modify or terminate such Plan at any time as specified in
the Plan and Rule 12b-1, and this Section 1.8(a) shall thereupon be modified or
terminated to the same extent without further action of the parties. In
addition, this Section 1.8(a) may be modified or terminated by the Board members
as set forth in Section 8 hereof. The persons authorized to direct the payment
of funds pursuant to this Agreement and the Plan shall provide to each Fund's
governing Board, and the Board members shall review, at least quarterly a
written report of the amounts so paid and the purposes for which such
expenditures were made. The amounts paid under this Agreement are in addition to
the amount of any initial sales charge or contingent deferred sales charge, if
any, paid to the Distributor pursuant to the terms of each Fund's Registration
Statement as in effect from time to time.
(b) With respect to the shares of Common and Advisor Classes, the
Fund will pay certain amounts to certain persons consistent with the terms of
the Co-Administration Agreement between the Distributor and the Fund and the
distribution plans adopted with respect to such Classes.
Except as expressly amended by this Amendment, the Distribution
Agreement shall remain in full force and effect as the same was in effect
immediately prior to the effectiveness of this Amendment. All references in the
Distribution Agreement to "this Agreement" shall be deemed to refer to the
Distribution Agreement as amended by this Amendment.
Please confirm that the foregoing is in accordance with your
understanding by indicating your acceptance hereof at the place below indicated,
whereupon it shall become a binding agreement between us.
Very truly yours,
CREDIT SUISSE WARBURG PINCUS EUROPEAN EQUITY FUND
CREDIT SUISSE WARBURG PINCUS GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY FUND
CREDIT SUISSE WARBURG PINCUS GLOBAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS FUND
CREDIT SUISSE WARBURG PINCUS GLOBAL HEALTH SCIENCES FUND
CREDIT SUISSE WARBURG PINCUS GLOBAL FINANCIAL SERVICES FUND
CREDIT SUISSE WARBURG PINCUS SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND
CREDIT SUISSE WARBURG PINCUS EMERGING GROWTH FUND
CREDIT SUISSE WARBURG PINCUS EMERGING MARKETS FUND
CREDIT SUISSE WARBURG PINCUS GLOBAL FIXED INCOME FUND
CREDIT SUISSE WARBURG PINCUS MUNICIPAL BOND FUND
CREDIT SUISSE WARBURG PINCUS JAPAN GROWTH FUND
CREDIT SUISSE WARBURG PINCUS JAPAN SMALL CAP FUND
CREDIT SUISSE WARBURG PINCUS NEW YORK MUNICIPAL FUND
By: /s/Xxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxx Xxxxxx
Title:
Accepted:
CREDIT SUISSE ASSET MANAGEMENT
SECURITIES, INC.
By: Xxx Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxx Xxxxxx
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