EX-3 6 ex24b838lordabbettamend3.htm EXHIBIT 24(B)(8.38) AMEND 3 TO LORD ABBETT SSA ex24b838lordabbettamend3.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing
Exhibit 24(b)(8.38)
Amendment No. 3 to the Selling and Services Agreement
by and among
ING Financial Advisers, LLC,
ING Life Insurance and Annuity Company,
Lord Abbett Distributor LLC, Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC and
Lord Abbett Funds
 
This Amendment No. 3 to the Selling and Services Agreement (the “Agreement”) is effective as 
of September 1, 2004, by and among ING Financial Advisers, LLC (“ING Financial”), ING Life 
Insurance and Annuity Company (“ING Life” and collectively with ING Financial, “ING”), Lord 
Abbett Distributor LLC (“Distributor”), Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC (“Adviser”) and the Lord 
Abbett Family of Funds (the “Funds”). 
 
WHEREAS, ING, Adviser, Distributor and the Funds have entered into a Selling and 
Services Agreement dated as of March 1, 2001 and amended as of July 25, 2002 and September 
26, 2003 (the “Selling and Services Agreement”) under which shares of the Funds may be 
offered to Plans for which ING Life provides recordkeeping and other administration services; 
and   
 
WHEREAS, ING Financial has been distributing Class Y shares of the Funds to Plans 
through certain programs as of September 1, 2004; and 
 
WHEREAS, the parties now desire to amend the Selling and Services Agreement to 
provide for additional provisions relating specifically to investments in Class Y shares of the 
Funds; and   
 
WHEREAS, unless otherwise defined herein, capitalized terms used herein have the 
same meaning as in the Selling and Services Agreement; 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants and 
promises expressed herein, and pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Selling and Services Agreement, 
the parties agree to amend the Selling and Services Agreement as follows: 
 
1.  Section 4 of the Selling and Services Agreement, as amended, shall be amended 
  to include Y shares. 
 
2.  The first sentence of Section 12(d) (i) of the Selling and Services Agreement, as 
  amended, shall be amended to allow for the submission of orders for Class Y 
  shares of the Funds pursuant to this Agreement that meet the eligibility and any 
other requirements as specified in each Fund’s prospectus and SAI. 
 
3.  An amended and restated Exhibit A, as attached hereto, shall replace Exhibit A of 
  the Selling and Services Agreement dated as of March 1, 2001, as amended. 
 
4.  In the event of any inconsistencies between the Selling and Services Agreement 
  and this Amendment No. 3, the terms of this Amendment No. 3 shall govern. 

 



5.  All other terms and conditions of the Selling and Services Agreement shall remain 
  in full force and effect. 
 
 
 
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be executed as of 
the 2nd day of February, 2007. 

 

ING FINANCIAL ADVISERS, LLC 
 
By: /s/ David A. Kelsey 
Name: David A. Kelsey 
Title: Vice President 
 
ING LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY 
 
By: /s/ Michael C. Eldredge 
Name: Michael C. Eldredge 
Title: Vice President 
 
LORD ABBETT DISTRIBUTOR LLC 
By: Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC, its Managing Member 
 
By: /s/ Lawrence H. Kaplan 
Name: Lawrence H. Kaplan 
Title: Member and General Counsel 
 
LORD ABBETT FAMILY OF FUNDS 
 
By: /s/ Lawrence H. Kaplan 
Name: Lawrence H. Kaplan 
Title: Vice President and Secretary 
 
LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 
 
By: /s/ Lawrence H. Kaplan 
Name: Lawrence H. Kaplan 
Title: Member and General Counsel 

 


EXHIBIT A
 
Series and Classes which may be offered to Plans through ING pursuant to the Selling and 
Services Agreement dated as of March 1, 2001, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to the Selling 
and Services Agreement dated as of July 25, 2002, by Amendment No. 2 to the Selling and 
Services Agreement dated as of September 26th, 2003, and by Amendment No. 3 to the Selling 
and Services Agreement effective as of September 1, 2004, (“Selling and Services Agreement”). 
 
Except with respect to Class Y shares offered pursuant to Amendment No. 1, fees on Class Y 
shares of the Funds are effective as of January 1, 2007. No fees will be paid on, or with respect 
to, Class Y shares prior to January 1, 2007. 
 
The term “Fund” or collectively “Funds” as used generally in the Selling and Services 
Agreement, unless otherwise defined, means each of the investment companies comprising the 
Lord Abbett Family of Funds, including each separate investment portfolio, whether existing at 
the date of the Selling and Services Agreement or established subsequent thereto. 
 
 
Fund Share Class and Funds  Administrative Fee Rate 
Class A shares of Funds  ____% of the average daily net asset value on 
  an annual basis 
Class P shares of Funds  ____% of the average daily net asset value on 
  an annual basis 
Class Y shares of Funds  ____% of the average daily net asset value on 
  an annual basis