EXHIBIT 16(12) UNDER FORM N-14 STRADLEY, RONON, STEVENS & YOUNG, LLP 2600 One Commerce Square Philadelphia, PA 19103-7098 Telephone (215) 564-8000 Fax (215) 564-8120 January 5, 2001 Board of Trustees Forum Funds P.O. Box 446 Portland, Maine 04112...Stratevest Funds • January 19th, 2001
