EX-99.77D POLICIES 4 exhibit77d1.txt EXHIBIT 77 D RULE 10f-3 REPORTING FORM Name of Adviser/Subadviser: BlackRock Investment Management, LLC Name of Fund: Natixis U.S. Diversified Portfolio Total Net Assets of Fund: $90,815,503.34__(as of 3/31/08) Issuer: VISA Inc. Underwriter(s) Please see attachment Affiliated Underwriter in the Syndicate Merrill Lynch Date of Purchase: 3/18/08 Date of Offering: 3/18/08 Amount of Purchase 1 16,100 shares Purchase Price $44.00 Commission or Spread: $1.232/share Check that all the following conditions have been met (any exceptions should be discussed prior to commitment): __X____ The securities are (i) part of an issue registered under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "1933 Act") that is being offered to the public, (ii) part of an issue of government securities as defined under the Investment Company Act of 1940, (iii) "municipal securities" as defined under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (iv) sold in an offering conducted under the laws of a country other than the United States subject to certain requirements, or (v) exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the 1933 Act. If the securities meet conditions (i), (ii), (iv) or (v): ___X___ the issuer of such securities has been in continuous operation for not less than three years (including operations of predecessors). 1 Include all purchases made by two or more funds which have the same investment adviser or sub-adviser. If the securities meet condition (iii): ___X___ The securities were purchased prior to the end of the first day of which any sales were made and the purchase price did not exceed the offering price (or fourth day before termination, if a rights offering). ___X___ The underwriting was a firm commitment. ___X___ The commission, spread or profit was reasonable and fair compared to that being received by others for underwriting similar securities during a comparable period of time. ___X___ The amount of the securities purchased by the Fund, aggregated with purchases by any other investment company advised by the Funds investment adviser or sub-adviser, and any purchases by another account with respect to which the investment adviser or sub-adviser has investment discretion if the investment adviser or sub-adviser exercised such investment discretion with respect to the purchase did not exceed 25% of the principal amount of the offering.2 ___X___ No underwriter which is an affiliate of the Funds adviser or sub-adviser was a direct or indirect participant in, or benefited directly or indirectly from the purchase. ___X___ The purchase was not part of a group sale (or part of the institutional pot), or otherwise allocated to the account of an officer, director, member of an advisory board, investment adviser or employee of the Fund or affiliated person thereof. 2 Special counting rules apply for Rule 144A offerings. Final Prospectus Page 241 of 491 Table of Contents UNDERWRITING We are offering the shares of class A common stock described in this prospectus through a number of underwriters. J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Banc of America Securities LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, UBS Securities LLC and Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC are acting as joint book-running managers of this offering and as representatives of the underwriters. We have entered into an underwriting agreement with the underwriters. Subject to the terms and conditions of the underwriting agreement, we have agreed to sell to the underwriters, and each underwriter has severally agreed to purchase, at the public offering price less the underwriting discounts and commissions set forth on the cover of this prospectus, the number of shares of class A common stock listed next to its name in the following table: Name/Number of Shares of Class A Common Stock J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. 102,738,300 Goldman, Sachs & Co. 102,738,300 UBS Securities LLC 30,450,000 Banc of America Securities LLC 27,851,600 Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC 26,268,200 Citigroup Global Markets Inc. 20,097,000 HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. 18,554,200 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated 18,554,200 Piper Jaffray & Co. 5,724,600 CIBC World Markets Inc. 4,100,600 Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International plc 4,100,600 RBC Capital Markets Corporation 4,100,600 SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Inc. 4,100,600 Wells Fargo Securities, LLC 4,100,600 Daiwa Securities America Inc. 3,694,600 Mizuho Securities USA Inc. 2,070,600 Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc. 1,745,800 Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC 1,664,600 Santander Investment S.A. 1,664,600 TD Securities (USA) LLC 1,664,600 ABN AMRO Incorporated 1,258,600 Barclays Capital Inc. 1,258,600 Calyon Securities (USA) Inc. 1,258,600 Lehman Brothers Inc. 1,258,600 Morgan Keegan & Company, Inc. 1,258,600 Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. 1,218,000 The Williams Capital Group, L.P. 1,218,000 Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller (USA) LLC 1,015,000 FirstRand Bank Limited 974,400 National Bank of Kuwait 974,400 Samsung Securities Co., Ltd. 974,400 Gardner Rich & Co., Inc. 812,000 Cowen and Company, LLC 609,000 Guzman & Company 609,000 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. 609,000 Utendahl Capital Group, LLC 609,000 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. 568,400 Banco Bradesco BBI S.A. 568,400 BB&T Capital Markets, a division of Scott & Stringfellow, Inc. 568,400 BNP Paribas Securities Corp. 568,400 Loop Capital Markets, LLC 406,000 M.R. Beale & Company 406,000 Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc. 406,000 Samuel A. Ramirez & Co., Inc. 406,000 Dundee Securities Corporation 203,000 Total 406,000,000