EXHIBIT 10.1.c.
THIRD AMENDMENT TO INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT
BETWEEN MACC PRIVATE EQUITIES INC.
AND INVESTAMERICA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC.
THIRD AMENDMENT TO MACC PRIVATE EQUITIES INC.
INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT
THIS THIRD AMENDMENT TO MACC PRIVATE EQUITIES INC. INVESTMENT ADVISORY
AGREEMENT (this "Third Amendment"), dated as of February 26, 2002, amends the
terms of the MACC Private Equities Inc. Investment Advisory Agreement (the
"Agreement") dated as of March 1, 1998, between MACC Private Equities Inc. (the
"Corporation") and InvestAmerica Investment Advisors, Inc. ("InvestAmerica"), as
amended by the First Amendment to MACC Private Equities Inc. Investment Advisory
Agreement, dated as of February 22, 2000 (the "First Amendment"), and as further
amended by the Second Amendment to MACC Private Equities Inc. Investment
Advisory Agreement, dated as of February 27, 2001 (the "Second Amendment"). All
terms and conditions of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect
except as expressly amended herein. All capitalized terms used but not defined
herein shall have their respective meanings as set forth in the Agreement.
WHEREAS, the original term of the Agreement was for two years from the
date thereof, through February 29, 2000, subject to annual continuance
thereafter in accordance with Section 15 of the Investment Company Act of 1940,
as amended, by the vote of a majority of the Board of Directors of the
Corporation who are not interested persons of InvestAmerica, or by the vote of
the holders of a majority of the Corporation's outstanding voting securities;
and
WHEREAS, on February 22, 2000, a majority of the Board of Directors of
the Corporation who are not interested persons of InvestAmerica, determined to
extend the term of the Agreement for an additional one-year term pursuant to the
First Amendment; and
WHEREAS, on February 27, 2001, a majority of the Board of Directors of
the Corporation who are not interested persons of InvestAmerica, determined to
extend the term of the Agreement for an additional one-year term pursuant to the
Second Amendment; and
WHEREAS, at a meeting duly held on February 26, 2002, a majority of the
Board of Directors of the Corporation who are not interested persons of
InvestAmerica, having requested from InvestAmerica and received and evaluated
such information as deemed reasonably necessary to evaluate the terms of the
Agreement, determined that the continuance of the Agreement for an additional
one-year term was in the best interests of the Corporation.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and other good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby
acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
Pursuant to Section 7 of the Agreement, the term of the
Agreement shall be continued in effect for a one-year period
from February 28, 2002 through February 28, 2003.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this THIRD AMENDMENT
as of the year and date first above written.
MACC PRIVATE EQUITIES INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxx
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Xxxx X. Xxxx, Chairman
INVESTAMERICA INVESTMENT
ADVISORS, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx, President
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