EX-99.9 10 0010.txt EX. H-61: EXHIBIT (H)(61) IVY FUND FUND ACCOUNTING SERVICES AGREEMENT SUPPLEMENT Ivy International Growth Fund AGREEMENT made as of the December 8, 2000, by and between Ivy Fund (the "Trust") and Mackenzie Investment Management Inc. (the "Agent"). WHEREAS, the Trust is an open-end investment company, organized as a Massachusetts business trust, and consists of such separate investment portfolios as have been or may be established and designated by the Trustees of the Trust from time to time; WHEREAS, a separate class of shares of the Trust is offered to investors with respect to each investment portfolio; WHEREAS, the Trust has adopted a Master Fund Accounting Services Agreement dated January 25, 1993 (the "Master Agreement"), pursuant to which the Trust has appointed the Agent to provide the fund accounting services specified in the Master Agreement; and WHEREAS, Ivy International Growth Fund (the "Fund") is a separate investment portfolio of the Trust. NOW, THEREFORE, the Trustees of the Trust hereby take the following actions, subject to the conditions set forth: 1. As provided for in the Master Agreement, the Trust hereby adopts the Master Agreement with respect to the Fund, and the Manager hereby acknowledges that the Master Agreement shall pertain to the Fund, the terms and conditions of such Master Agreement being hereby incorporated herein by reference. 2. The term "Portfolio" as used in the Master Agreement shall, for purposes of this Supplement, pertain to the Fund. 3. As provided in the Master Agreement and subject to further conditions as set forth therein, the Fund shall pay the Agent a monthly fee based upon the rate(s) set forth in the Fee Schedule attached hereto as Annex 1. 4. This Supplement and the Master Agreement (together, the "Agreement") shall become effective with respect to the Fund as of the date specified above, and unless sooner terminated as hereinafter provided, the Agreement shall remain in effect with respect to the Fund for a period of more than one (1) year from such date only so long as the continuance is specifically approved at least annually by the Trust's Board of Trustees, including the vote or written consent of a majority of the Trust's Independent Trustees (as defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended). This Agreement may be terminated with respect to the Fund, without payment of any penalty, by the Fund upon at least ninety (90) days' prior written notice to the Agent or by the Agent upon at least ninety (90) days' prior written notice to the Fund; provided, that in the case of termination by the Fund, such action shall have been authorized by the Trust's Board of Trustees, including the vote or written consent of a majority of the Trust's Independent Trustees. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Trust and the Agent have adopted this Supplement as of the date first set forth above. IVY FUND, on behalf of Ivy International Growth Fund /s/ JAMES W. BROADFOOT By: __________________________ James W. Broadfoot, President MACKENZIE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. /s/ KEITH J. CARLSON By: __________________________ Keith J. Carlson, President ANNEX 1 FUND ACCOUNTING SERVICES AGREEMENT FEE SCHEDULE Based upon assets under management (in millions): $0-$10 >$10-$40 >$40-$75 Over $75 Ivy International Growth Fund $1,250 $2,500 $5,000 $6,500