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EXHIBIT 99.B9(c)
SUPPLEMENT TO AGENCY AGREEMENT
Supplement to Agency Agreement ("Supplement") made as of
June 1, 1997 and between the registered investment company
executing this document (the "Fund") and Investors Fiduciary
Trust Company ("Agent").
WHEREAS, the Fund and Agent are parties to an Agency
Agreement ("Agency Agreement"), as supplemented from time to
time;
WHEREAS, Section 5.A. of the Agency Agreement provides that
the fees payable by the Fund to Agent thereunder shall be as set
forth in a separate schedule to be agreed to by the Fund and
Agent; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to reflect in this Supplement
the revised fee schedule for the Agency Agreement as in effect as
of the date hereof;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the
mutual covenants herein provided, the parties agree as follows:
1. The revised fee schedule for services provided by Agent
to the Fund under the Agency Agreement as in effect as of the
date hereof is set forth in Exhibit A attached hereto.
2. This Supplement shall become a part of the Agency
Agreement and subject to its terms and shall supersede all
previous fee schedules under such agreement as of the date
hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Fund and Agent have duly executed
this Supplement as of the day and year first set forth above.
XXXXXX VALUE PLUS GROWTH FUND
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Title: Vice President
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INVESTORS FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx x. Xxxxxxxx
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Title: EVO/CFO
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EXHIBIT A
FEE SCHEDULE (MULTIPLE CLASSES OF SHARES)
TRANSFER AGENCY FUNCTION FEE PAYABLE BY FUND
CLASS A, C AND I CLASS B
1. Annual open shareholder
account fee (per year per
account).
a. Non-daily dividend series. $6.00 $6.00
b. Daily dividend series. $8.00 $8.00
2. Annual closed shareholder account
fee (per year per account). $6.00 $6.00
3. Contingent deferred sales charge Not
account fee (per year per open Applicable $2.25
account).
4. Establishment of new shareholder
account (per new account). $4.00 $4.00
5. Payment of dividend (per dividend
per account). $ .40 $ .40
6. Automated transaction (per
transaction).** $ .50 $ .50
7. Non-monetary transactions fee (per
year per open account). $2.00 $2.00
8. All other shareholder inquiry,
correspondence and research trans-
actions (per transaction). $1.25 $1.25
The out-of-pocket expenses of IFTC will be reimbursed by Fund in
accordance with the provisions of Section 5 of the Agency
Agreement. All fees will be subject to offset by earnings
allowances under the Custody Agreement between Fund and IFTC.
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* The new shareholder account fee is not applicable to Class A
Share accounts established in connection with a conversion
from Class B Shares.
** Automated transaction includes, without limitation, money
market series purchases and redemptions, ACH purchases,
systematic exchanges and conversions from Class B Shares to
Class A Shares.