EX-99 3 amend.txt 77O Transactions effected pursuant to Rule 10f-3 Colonial Intermediate High Income Fund On September 15, 2003, Colonial Intermediate High Income Fund (Fund) purchased $60,000 par value of common stock notes of Buckeye Technologies Inc.8.5% 10/01/03 (Securities) for a total purchase price of $60,000 from Citigroup Global Markets pursuant to a public offering in which Fleet Securities, Inc. acted as a participating underwriter. Fleet Securities, Inc. may be considered to be an affiliate of the Fund. The following information was collected pursuant to Rule 10f-3 procedures adopted by the Fund's Trustees: o The Fund's advisor, Columbia Management Advisors, Inc. believed that the gross underwriting spread associated with the purchase of the Securities was reasonable and fair compared to the spreads in connection with similar underwritings of similar securities being sold during a comparable period of time; o The Securities were offered pursuant to an underwriting or similar agreement under which the underwriters were committed to purchase all of the Securities being offered; o The issuer of the Securities has been in continuous operation for at least three years; o The amount of Securities purchased did not exceed 25% of the amount of the offering; o The Securities were to be purchased at not more than the public offering price no later than the first day of the offering. Along with Quick & Reilly, Inc., the following is a list of members of the underwriting syndicate for the aforementioned Securities: UBS Financial Services, Inc. Colonial Intermediate High Income Fund On September 17, 2003, Colonial Intermediate High Income Fund (Fund) purchased $100,000 par value of common stock notes of Toys R Us 7.375% 10/15/18 (Securities) for a total purchase price of $99,550 from Citigroup Global Markets pursuant to a public offering in which Fleet Securities, Inc.acted as a participating underwriter. Fleet Securities, Inc. may be considered to be an affiliate of the Fund. The following information was collected pursuant to Rule 10f-3 procedures adopted by the Fund's Trustees: o The Fund's advisor, Columbia Management Advisors, Inc. believed that the gross underwriting spread associated with the purchase of the Securities was reasonable and fair compared to the spreads in connection with similar underwritings of similar securities being sold during a comparable period of time; o The Securities were offered pursuant to an underwriting or similar agreement under which the underwriters were committed to purchase all of the Securities being offered; o The issuer of the Securities has been in continuous operation for at least three years; o The amount of Securities purchased did not exceed 25% of the amount of the offering; o The Securities were to be purchased at not more than the public offering price no later than the first day of the offering. Along with Quick & Reilly, Inc., the following is a list of members of the underwriting syndicate for the aforementioned Securities: Wachovia Securities; Banc One Capital Markets; Bank of New York; Barclays Capital; Credit Suisse First Boston; JP Morgan Securities; McDonald Investments, Inc.; Royal Bank of Scotland; SG Cowen Securities.