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Schroder Investment Management North America Inc.
875 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022-6225
Telephone 212 641-3900
www.Schroders.com
June 3, 2002
Dear Shareholder:
We previously mailed to you proxy materials relating to the Special
Meeting of Shareholders of Schroder International Smaller Companies Fund,
scheduled for June 18, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. YOUR VOTE FOR THIS
IMPORTANT MEETING HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.
We encourage you to record your vote promptly by signing, dating and
mailing the enclosed voting instruction form in the postage-prepaid return
envelope provided.
For the reasons set forth in the proxy materials previously delivered to
you, the TRUSTEES OF THE FUND UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMEND THAT YOU VOTE IN FAVOR OF
THE PROPOSAL AND BELIEVE THE PROPOSAL IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF SHAREHOLDERS OF
THE FUND.
Sincerely,
/s/ Catherine A. Mazza
Catherine A. Mazza
Enclosures
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT. PLEASE VOTE TODAY.
Schroder Investment Management North America Inc.
875 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022-6225
Telephone 212 641-3900
www.Schroders.com
June 3, 2002
Dear Shareholder:
We previously mailed to you proxy materials relating to the Special
Meeting of Shareholders of Schroder International Smaller Companies Fund,
scheduled for June 18, 2002 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. YOUR VOTE FOR THIS
IMPORTANT MEETING HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.
We encourage you to utilize one of the following options today for
recording your vote promptly:
1. VOTE BY TELEPHONE. You may cast your vote by telephone by calling
(800) 290-6428. Please note that this is not the same telephone
number that appears in your proxy statement. Please have the
12-digit control number found on your voting instruction form
ready when prompted for it.
2. VOTE BY MAIL. You may cast your vote by mail by signing, dating
and mailing the enclosed voting instruction form in the
postage-prepaid return envelope provided.
For the reasons set forth in the proxy materials previously delivered
to you, the TRUSTEES OF THE FUND UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMEND THAT YOU VOTE IN FAVOR OF
THE PROPOSAL AND BELIEVE THE PROPOSAL IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF SHARE-HOLDERS
OF THE FUND.
If you have any questions regarding anything contained in this letter,
please call D.F. King & Co., Inc., toll free at (800) 290-6428.
Sincerely,
/s/ Catherine A. Mazza
Catherine A. Mazza
Enclosures
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT. PLEASE VOTE TODAY.