EXHIBIT 5.3 ARTISAN FUNDS, INC. ARTISAN MID CAP FUND INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT Artisan Funds, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 ("1940 Act") as an open-end diversified management investment company...Artisan Funds Inc • April 11th, 1997
April 10, 1997 State Street Bank and Trust Company 1776 Heritage Drive North Quincy, Massachusetts 02171 Ladies and Gentlemen: This is to advise you that Artisan Funds, Inc. has established a new series of shares to be known as Artisan Mid Cap Fund....Artisan Funds Inc • April 11th, 1997
This is to advise you that Artisan Funds, Inc. has established a new series of shares to be known as Artisan Mid Cap Fund. In accordance with the Additional Funds provision in Article 10 of the Transfer Agency and Service Agreement dated March 7, 1997, between Artisan Funds, Inc. and State Street Bank and Trust Company, as amended by Amendment to Transfer Agency and Service Agreement, dated January 9, 1997, Artisan Funds, Inc. hereby requests that you act as Transfer Agent for the new series under the terms of the Transfer Agency and Service Agreement.
