CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Combined Prospectus/Proxy Statement and Statement of Additional Information constituting parts of this registration statement on Form N-14 (the "N-14 Registration Statement") of our reports dated August 16, 2000, relating to the June 30, 2000 financial statements and financial highlights of J.P. Morgan Institutional Diversified Fund and the financial statements and supplemental data of The Diversified Portfolio, which appear in the June 30, 2000 Annual Reports to Shareholders, which are also incorporated by reference into the N-14 Registration Statement. We also consent to the references to us under the headings "Certain Arrangements with Service Providers- Other Services," "Accountants," "Financial Statements and Experts" and "Financial Statements" in such Registration Statement. We also consent to the references to us under the headings "Financial Highlights," "Independent Accountants" and "Financial Statements" in J.P. Morgan Institutional Diversified Fund's registration statement on Form N-1A, dated November 1, 2000, which is incorporated by reference into this N-14 Registration Statement. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP 1177 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036 April 12, 2001 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Combined Prospectus/Proxy Statement and Statement of Additional Information constituting parts of this registration statement on Form N-14 (the "N-14 Registration Statement") of our reports dated August 16, 2000, relating to the June 30, 2000 financial statements and financial highlights of J.P. Morgan Diversified Fund and the financial statements and supplemental data of The Diversified Portfolio, which appear in the June 30, 2000 Annual Reports to Shareholders, which are also incorporated by reference into the N-14 Registration Statement. We also consent to the references to us under the headings "Certain Arrangements with Service Providers- Other Services," "Accountants," "Financial Statements and Experts" and "Financial Statements" in such Registration Statement. We also consent to the references to us under the headings "Financial Highlights," "Independent Accountants" and "Financial Statements" in J.P. Morgan Diversified Fund's registration statement on Form N-1A, dated November 1, 2000, which is incorporated by reference into this N-14 Registration Statement. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP 1177 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036 April 12, 2001