May 21, 2019 State Street Bank and Trust Company One Heritage Drive North Quincy, Massachusetts 02171 Attention: Clint Garran, Vice President
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Re: Aberdeen Funds – New Series of Shares
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the Amended and Restated Master Custodian Agreement dated as of June 1, 2010 (the “Agreement”), as amended, between each management investment company identified on Appendix A thereto and State Street Bank and Trust Company.
This letter is to provide notice of the change in name of the Aberdeen China Opportunities Fund, which is a series of Aberdeen Funds, to the Aberdeen China A Share Equity Fund. This name change is expected to occur on or about June 13, 2019.
The foregoing change is reflected in the attached updated Appendix A to the Agreement.
Kindly indicate your acceptance of the foregoing by executing two copies of this letter agreement, returning one to Aberdeen Funds and retaining one for your records.
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APPENDIX A
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MASTER CUSTODIAN AGREEMENT
Effective June 1, 2010
As Amended June 13, 2019
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES REGISTERED WITH THE SEC AND PORTFOLIOS THEREOF, IF ANY
Aberdeen Focused U.S. Equity Fund
(formerly Aberdeen Equity Long-Short Fund)
Aberdeen U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund
(formerly Aberdeen Small Cap Fund)
Aberdeen China A Share Equity Fund*
(formerly Aberdeen China Opportunities Fund)
Aberdeen Global Equity Fund
Aberdeen Diversified Alternatives Fund
Aberdeen Dynamic Allocation Fund
Aberdeen Diversified Income Fund
Aberdeen Asia-Pacific (ex-Japan) Equity Fund
Aberdeen Emerging Markets Fund
Aberdeen International Equity Fund
Aberdeen Unconstrained Global Fixed Income Fund
(formerly, Aberdeen Global Fixed Income Fund)
Aberdeen International Small Cap Fund
(formerly, Aberdeen Global Small Cap Fund)
Aberdeen Intermediate Municipal Income Fund
(formerly Aberdeen Tax-Free Income Fund)
Aberdeen U.S. Multi-Cap Equity Fund
(formerly, Aberdeen U.S. Equity Fund)
Aberdeen Emerging Markets Debt Fund
Aberdeen Japanese Equities Fund
Aberdeen U.S. Mid Cap Equity Fund
Aberdeen Dynamic Dividend Fund
Aberdeen Global Infrastructure Fund
Aberdeen Short Duration High Yield Municipal Fund
(formerly Aberdeen High Yield Managed Duration Municipal Fund)
Aberdeen International Real Estate Equity Fund
Aberdeen Realty Income & Growth Fund
Aberdeen Income Builder Fund
Aberdeen Ultra Short Municipal Income Fund
The India Fund, Inc.
Aberdeen Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Inc. (formerly Aberdeen Chile Fund Inc.)
*Name change to be effective on or about June 13, 2019