Western Asset Variable Rate Strategic Fund Inc. April 9, 2007 State Street Bank and Trust Company One Lincoln Street Boston, Massachusetts 02111 Re: Custodian Services Agreement Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to the Custodian Services...Western Asset Variable Rate Strategic Fund Inc. • November 29th, 2007
April 9, 2007 State Street Bank and Trust Company One Lincoln Street Boston, Massachusetts 02111 Re: Custodian Services Agreement Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to the Custodian Services Agreement, dated as of January 1, 2007 (as amended to date, the Agreement), by and among State Street Bank and Trust Company, a Massachusetts trust company, and each management investment company identified as an Existing Fund on Schedule I hereto (each, a Fund and, collectively, the Funds) on behalf of each of its series, if any, identified as Existing Portfolio on Schedule I hereto (each, a Portfolio and, collectively, the Portfolios) and certain other affiliated management investment companies. In connection with a restructuring of the complex of which the Funds are a part, as of the close of business on April 13, 2007 or April 27, 2007, as indicated on Schedule I hereto (each, a Closing Date), many of the Funds and Portfolios will be reorganized as set forth on Schedule I hereto. Additiona
