Exhibit 1(R) ------------ SUNAMERICA STYLE SELECT SERIES, INC. ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT SUNAMERICA STYLE SELECT SERIES, INC., a Maryland corporation having its principal office in Baltimore City, Maryland (which is hereinafter called the "Corporation"), hereby certifies to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland that: FIRST: Article SIXTH of the Charter of the Corporation is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows: SIXTH: The total number of shares of stock of all classes and series which the Corporation has authority to issue is 2,000,000,000 shares of capital stock (par value $.0001 per share), amounting in aggregate par value to $200,000. All of the authorized shares of capital stock of the Corporation are initially classified as "Common Stock," and designated as follows: Focused Multi-Cap Growth Portfolio: Class A shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 50,000,000 shares Class II shares 50,000,000 shares Class Z shares 50,000,000 shares Class X shares 25,000,000 shares SunAmerica Value Fund: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares Class I shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares Focused International Equity Portfolio: Class A shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares Focused 2000 Value Portfolio: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares Focused Large-Cap Value Portfolio: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares Focused Technology Portfolio: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares Focused 2000 Growth Portfolio: Class A shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares Class I shares 25,000,000 shares Focused Growth and Income Portfolio: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares Class X shares 25,000,000 shares Focused Large-Cap Growth Portfolio: Class A shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 50,000,000 shares Class II shares 50,000,000 shares Class Z shares 50,000,000 shares Focused Multi-Cap Value Portfolio: Class A shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares Class I shares 25,000,000 shares Focused Equity Strategy Portfolio: Class A shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares - 2 - Focused Multi-Asset Strategy Portfolio: Class A shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares Focused Balanced Strategy Portfolio: Class A shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares Focused Fixed Income and Equity Strategy Portfolio: Class A shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares Focused Fixed Income Strategy Portfolio: Class A shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares Common Stock (Unclassified) 175,000,000 shares The Board of Directors may classify and reclassify any unissued shares of capital stock by setting or changing in any one or more respects the preferences, conversion or other rights, voting powers, restrictions, limitations as to dividends, qualifications, or terms or conditions of redemption of such shares of stock. SECOND: (a) The foregoing amendment does not increase the authorized stock of the Corporation. As of immediately before and after the amendment the total number of shares of stock of all classes and series which the Corporation has authority to issue is 2,000,000,000 shares, all of which shares are Common Stock (par value $.0001 per share), designated as follows. Before After ----------------- ----------------- Focused Multi-Cap Growth Portfolio: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class X shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares - 3 - SunAmerica Value Fund: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class I shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Focused International Equity Portfolio: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 0 shares Focused 2000 Value Portfolio: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Focused Large-Cap Value Portfolio: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Focused Technology Portfolio: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Focused 2000 Growth Portfolio: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class I shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 0 shares - 4 - Focused Growth and Income Portfolio: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class X shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Focused Large-Cap Growth Portfolio: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Focused Multi-Cap Value Portfolio: Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class I shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 0 shares Focused Equity Strategy Portfolio (formerly named the "Focused Equity Portfolio"): Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 0 shares Focused Multi-Asset Strategy Portfolio (formerly named the "Focused Multi-Asset Portfolio"): Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 0 shares Focused Balanced Strategy Portfolio (formerly named the "Focused Balanced Portfolio"): Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 0 shares - 5 - Focused Fixed Income and Equity Strategy Portfolio (formerly named the "Focused Income and Growth Portfolio"): Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 0 shares Focused Fixed Income Strategy Portfolio (formerly named the "Focused Income Portfolio"): Class A shares 25,000,000 shares 50,000,000 shares Class B shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class II shares 25,000,000 shares 25,000,000 shares Class Z shares 25,000,000 shares 0 shares Mid-Cap Growth Portfolio 100,000,000 shares 0 shares Large-Cap Growth Portfolio 100,000,000 shares 0 shares Value Portfolio 100,000,000 shares 0 shares Common Stock (Unclassified) 75,000,000 shares 175,000,000 shares (b) The aggregate par value of all shares having a par value is $200,000 before the amendment and $200,000 as amended. (c) The shares of stock of the Corporation are divided into classes and series, but the terms of each class and series of stock of the Corporation are not changed by the amendment. THIRD: The foregoing amendment to the Charter of the Corporation has been approved by a majority of the entire Board of Directors, and the amendment is limited to changes expressly permitted by Section 2-105(a)(12) or Section 2-605 of the Maryland General Corporation Law to be made without action by the stockholders. FOURTH: The Corporation is registered as an open-end company under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the amendments. - 6 - IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Corporation has caused these presents to be signed in its name and on its behalf by its President and witnessed by its Assistant Secretary on this 5/th/ day of September, 2003. WITNESS: SUNAMERICA STYLE SELECT SERIES, INC. By: - ----------------------------------- --------------------------------- Joseph P. Kelly Robert M. Zakem Assistant Secretary President THE UNDERSIGNED, President of SUNAMERICA STYLE SELECT SERIES, INC., who executed on behalf of said Corporation the foregoing Articles of Amendment of which this certificate is made a part, hereby acknowledges in the name and on behalf of said Corporation and further certifies that, to the best of his knowledge information and belief, the matters and facts set forth therein with respect to the authorization and approval thereof are true in all material respects under the penalties of perjury. ---------------------------------------- Robert M. Zakem President - 7 -