Pioneer Emerging Growth Fund Sample Contracts

Pioneer Emerging Growth Fund – MANAGEMENT CONTRACT (August 8th, 2002)

MANAGEMENT CONTRACT THIS AGREEMENT dated as of this 1st day of August, 2002 between Pioneer Emerging Growth Fund, a Delaware business trust (the "Trust"), and Pioneer Investment Management, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Manager"). W I T N E S S E T H WHEREAS, the Trust is registered as an open-end management investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "1940 Act"), and has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") a registration statement for the purpose of registering its shares for public offering under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "1933 Act"). WHEREAS, the parties hereto deem it mutually advantageous that the Manager should be engaged, subject to the supervision of the Trust's Board of Trustees and officers, to manage the Trust. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and benefits set f