EX-99.4 6 c69027ex99-4.txt LETTER OF CONSENT AND CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP EXHIBIT 99.4 [ERNST & YOUNG LETTERHEAD] ABN AMRO Holding N.V. Attn Mr. H. Duijn Gustav Mahlerlaan 10 1082 PP AMSTERDAM Amsterdam, April 16, 2002 CB/hd/02206 Subject: LETTER OF CONSENT ABN AMRO Holding N.V. Dear Mr. Duijn: Enclosed please find our manually signed consent relating to the incorporation by reference of our Auditors' Report dated March 22, 2002, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of ABN AMRO Holding N.V., The Netherlands for the year ended December 31, 2001, included in the Form F-3/S-3 (File No. 333-74436), filed by LaSalle Funding LLC and ABN AMRO Bank N.V. with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Yours faithfully, for Ernst & Young Accountants /s/ C.B. BOOGAART C.B. Boogaart [ERNST & YOUNG LETTERHEAD] CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form F-3/S-3 (File No. 333-74436) of LaSalle Funding LLC and ABN AMRO Bank N.V., pertaining to the issuance of up to USD 2,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of debt securities of our report dated March 22, 2002, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of ABN AMRO Holding N.V., The Netherlands for the year ended December 31, 2001, included in Form 20-F, dated April 9, 2002. /s/ ERNST & YOUNG Amsterdam, The Netherlands April 16, 2002