EX-99.(A)(27) 5 dex99a27.txt ABOLITION OF SERIES OF SHARES OF BENIFICIAL INTEREST DATED MARCH 12, 2007 (a)(27) ING EQUITY TRUST ABOLITION OF SERIES OF SHARES OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST The undersigned, being a majority of the Trustees of ING Equity Trust, a Massachusetts business trust (the "Trust"), acting pursuant to Article VIII, Section 8.2, of the Trust's Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust, dated February 25, 2003, as amended, hereby abolish the ING Disciplined Large Cap Fund, and the establishment and designation thereof, there being no shares of such series currently outstanding. Dated: March 12, 2007 /s/ John V. Boyer /s/ Jock Patton ------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- John V. Boyer, as Trustee Jock Patton, as Trustee /s/ Patricia W. Chadwick /s/ Sheryl K. Pressler ------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- Patricia W. Chadwick, as Trustee Sheryl K. Pressler, as Trustee /s/ J. Michael Earley /s/ David W.C. Putnam ------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- J. Michael Earley, as Trustee David W.C. Putnam, as Trustee /s/ R. Barbara Gitenstein /s/ John G. Turner ------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- R. Barbara Gitenstein, as Trustee John G. Turner, as Trustee /s/ Patrick W. Kenny /s/ Roger B. Vincent ------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- Patrick W. Kenny, as Trustee Roger B. Vincent, as Trustee /s/ Walter H. May /s/ Richard A. Wedemeyer ------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- Walter H. May, as Trustee Richard A. Wedemeyer, as Trustee