TRANSFER AGENCY AGREEMENT
AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE
THIS AGREEMENT is made as of the 2nd day of April, 1991 by and
between DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC., a Maryland corporation (the
"Fund"), and PROVIDENT FINANCIAL PROCESSING CORPORATION ("PFPC"), a Delaware
corporation, which is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of PNC Financial
Corp.
W I T N E S S E T H :
WHEREAS, the Fund is registered as an open-end management investment
company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "1940 Act");
and
WHEREAS, the Fund has retained PFPC to provide certain transfer
agency services pursuant to a Transfer Agency Agreement dated as of June 19,
1989 and amended on February 26, 1990 and September 24, 1990 (the
"Agreement") which, as of the date hereof, is in full force and effect; and
WHEREAS, PFPC presently provides such services to six of the seven
Portfolios of the Fund that were in existence on June 19, 1989, the Portfolio
added on February 26, 1990 and the two Portfolios added on September 24,
1990; and
WHEREAS, the Fund has since organized two new Portfolios,
designated "The Asia-Australia Small Company Portfolio" and "The Large Cap
International Portfolio", and the parties hereto desire that PFPC shall
provide such Portfolios with the same services that PFPC provides to the
other nine Portfolios of the Fund pursuant to the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, Section 1 of the Agreement provides that PFPC shall
provide such services to any Portfolio organized by the Fund after the date
of the Agreement as agreed to in writing by PFPC and the Fund.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual
covenants herein contained, and intending to be legally bound, the parties
hereto agree as follows:
1. The Fund has delivered to PFPC copies of:
(a) Post-effective Amendment Number 19 of the registration
statement of the Fund, as effective with the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission on April 2, 1991, wherein The Asia-Australia Small Company
Portfolio and The Large Cap International Portfolio are described;
(b) The exhibits to such post-effective amendment
consisting of Articles Supplementary to the Articles of Incorporation,
amendments to the bylaws, the form of investment advisory agreements,
specimen stock certificates, all of which pertain to The Asia-Australia Small
Company Portfolio and The Large Cap International Portfolio; and
(c) Amendment Number Three dated April 2, 1991 of the
Administration and Accounting Services Agreement between the parties dated as
of June 19, 1989.
2. The Agreement hereby is amended effective April 2, 1991 by:
(a) adding the following sentence immediately after the
third sentence of Section 1 therein, "As of April 2, 1991, the Fund delivered
to PFPC a Prospectus dated April 2, 1991 wherein two new classes or series of
shares designated "The Asia-Australia Small Company Portfolio" and "The Large
Cap International Portfolio"', are described and the parties agree that the
terms of this Agreement shall apply to the eleven Portfolios described in
such Prospectus.";
(b) adding the following words, "and as amended April 2,
1991" after the words, "as amended September 24, 1990" in Section 2 (k)
therein;
(c) deleting the following words, "September 24, 1990"
and inserting in lieu thereof, "April 2, 1991" in section 5(d);
(d) deleting the following words, "September 24, 1990",
where they appear in Section 7 and inserting in lieu thereof, "April 2,
1991"; and
(e) adding a new sentence immediately following the
third sentence of Section 19 as follows: "The foregoing provisions of this
Section 19 notwithstanding, this Agreement with respect to The Asia-Australia
Small Company Portfolio and The Large Cap International Portfolio may be
terminated by either party upon not less than 180 days prior written notice
to the other party."
3. The Fee Schedules of PFPC applicable to The
Asia-Australia Small Company Portfolio and The Large Cap International
Portfolio shall be as agreed in writing from time to time.
4. In all other respects the Agreement shall remain
unchanged and in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this
Amendment Number Three to the Agreement to be executed by their duly
authorized officers designated below on the day and year first above written.
DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC.
By: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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PROVIDENT FINANCIAL PROCESSING CORPORATION
BY: (signature)
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