Scudder Portfolio Trust definition

Scudder Portfolio Trust is the designation of the Trustees for the t▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ng under a Declaration of Trust dated November 3, 1987, as amended from time to time, and all persons dealing with the Trust must look solely to the property of the Trust for the enforcement of any claims against the Trust, as neither the Trustees, officers, agents or shareholders assume any personal liability for obligations entered into on behalf of the Trust.
Scudder Portfolio Trust. (the "▇▇▇▇▇") has been established as a Massachusetts business trust to engage in the business of an investment company. Pursuant to the Trust's Declaration of Trust, as amended from time-to-time (the "Declaration"), the Board of Trustees has divided the Trust's shares of beneficial interest, par value $0.01 per share, (the "Shares") into separate series, or funds, including Scudder High Yield Bond Fund (▇▇▇ "▇▇nd"). Series may be abolished and dissolved, and additional series established, from time to time by action of the Trustees. The Trust, on behalf of the Fund, has selected you to act as the sole investment manager of the Fund and to provide certain other services, as more fully set forth below, and you have indicated that you are willing to act as such investment manager and to perform such services under the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth. Accordingly, the Trust on behalf of the Fund agrees with you as follows: