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Exhibit (g)(1)(iii)
BB&T FUNDS
AMENDMENT TO THE CUSTODY AGREEMENT
     THIS AMENDMENT is made as of May 1, 2010 between U.S. Bank National Association, a national banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America (the “Custodian”), and BB&T Variable Insurance Funds, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Trust”).
RECITALS
     WHEREAS, the Trust and the Custodian entered into the certain Custody Agreement, dated August 31, 2006 (as amended, supplemented or modified from time to time, the “Agreement”), pursuant to which the Custodian acts as custodian of the cash and securities of each series of the Trust and shall be compensated for providing such services set forth in the Agreement in accordance with the fee schedule set forth on Exhibit D thereto; and
     WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 14.2 of the Agreement, the Trust and the Custodian wish to amend Exhibit D;
     NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants hereinafter contained, the parties hereby agree as follows:
     1. Amendment.
     Exhibit D to the Agreement is hereby superseded and replaced with Amended and Restated Exhibit D attached hereto.
     2. Miscellaneous.
     (a) Section headings in this Amendment are included for convenience only and are not to be used to construe or interpret this Amendment.
     (b) This Amendment may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be an original but all of which, taken together, shall constitute one and the same agreement.
     (c) Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment have the respective meanings ascribed to them in the Agreement.
     (d) Except as provided in this Amendment, the provisions of the Agreement remain unchanged and in full force and effect.
     (e) Matters Relating to the Trust as a Massachusetts Business Trust. The names “BB&T Variable Insurance Funds” and “Trustees of BB&T Variable Insurance Funds” refer respectively to the Trust created and the Trustees, as trustees but not individually or personally, acting from time to time under an Agreement and Declaration of Trust dated as of June 2, 2007, as amended, to which reference is hereby made and a copy of which is on file at the Office of the

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Secretary of State of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts and elsewhere as required by law, and to any and all amendments thereto so filed or hereafter filed. The obligations of “BB&T Variable Insurance Funds” entered into in the name or on behalf thereof by any of the Trustees, representatives or agents are made not individually, but in such capacities, and are not binding upon any of the Trustees, shareholders or representatives of the Trust personally, but bind only the assets of the Trust, and all persons dealing with any series of shares of the Trust must look solely to the assets of the Trust belonging to such series for the enforcement of any claims against the Trust.
     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be duly executed all as of the day and year first above written.
         
  BB&T VARIABLE INSURANCE FUNDS
 
 
  By:   /s/Todd M. Miller    
    Name:   Todd M. Miller   
    Title:   V.P. BB&T Variable Insurance Funds   
 
  U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
 
 
  By:   /s/Michael R. McVoy    
    Name:   Michael R. McVoy   
    Title:   Vice President   

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AMENDED AND RESTATED EXHIBIT D
to the
Custody Agreement between BB&T Variable Insurance Funds and U.S. Bank, N.A.
Fee Schedule
Custody Fees:
    .005% (.0005) on the first $5 billion in assets
 
    .004% (.0004) on assets exceeding $5 billion
Securities Lending Program Transfer Fees:
In addition, a fee of $8 per transfer will be assessed for each transfer of securities from U.S. Bank, N.A. to Mellon Bank, N.A. (or an affiliate thereof) made on behalf of BB&T Funds in connection with the BB&T Funds’ securities lending program.

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Amended and Restated Exhibit D (continued)
to the

Custody Agreement between BB&T Variable Insurance Funds and U.S. Bank, N.A.
BB&T Variable Insurance Funds
GLOBAL SUB-CUSTODIAL SERVICES
ANNUAL FEE SCHEDULE
                                             
        Safekeeping     Transaction             Safekeeping     Transaction  
Country   Instrument   (BPS)     Fee     Country   Instrument   (BPS)     Fee  
Argentina
  All     12.00     $ 32     Lebanon   All     20.00     $ 72  
Australia
  All     1.50     $ 23     Lithuania   All     16.00     $ 40  
Austria
  All     18.75     $ 68     Luxembourg   All     3.20     $ 25  
Bahrain
  All     40.00     $ 112     Malaysia   All     2.90     $ 39  
Bangladesh
  All     32.00     $ 120     Mali*   All     32.00     $ 124  
Belgium
  All     1.88     $ 34     Malta   All     17.60     $ 60  
Benin*
  All     32.00     $ 124     Mauritius   All     24.00     $ 80  
Bermuda
  All     12.00     $ 48     Mexico   All     2.25     $ 10  
Botswana
  All     20.00     $ 40     Morocco   All     28.00     $ 80  
Brazil
  All     11.25     $ 26     Namibia   All     24.00     $ 40  
Bulgaria
  All     32.00     $ 64     Netherlands   All     2.25     $ 19  
Burkina Faso*
  All     32.00     $ 124     New Zealand   All     2.00     $ 26  
Canada
  All     1.00     $ 9     Niger*   All     32.00     $ 124  
Cayman Islands*
  All     0.80     $ 8     Nigeria   All     24.00     $ 40  
Channel Islands*
  All     1.20     $ 20     Norway   All     2.25     $ 34  
Chile
  All     16.00     $ 48     Oman   All     40.00     $ 112  
China“A” Shares
  All     11.25     $ 49     Pakistan   All     24.00     $ 80  
China“B” Shares
  All     9.60     $ 42     Peru   All     35.00     $ 85  
Columbia
  All     32.00     $ 80     Philippines   All     3.90     $ 36  
Costa Rica
  All     12.00     $ 48     Poland   All     18.75     $ 38  
Croatia
  All     28.00     $ 52     Portugal   All     11.25     $ 64  
Cyprus*
  All     12.00     $ 45     Qatar   All     36.00     $ 112  
Czech Republic
  All     15.00     $ 38     Romania   All     28.00     $ 80  
Denmark
  All     2.25     $ 38     Russia   Equities/Bonds     30.00     $ 165  
Ecuador
  All     28.00     $ 52     Russia   MINFINs     12.00     $ 40  
Egypt
  All     25.60     $ 64     Senegal*   All     32.00     $ 124  
Estonia
  All     5.60     $ 20     Singapore   All     1.50     $ 20  
Euromarkets(3)
  All     1.00     $ 4     Slovak Republic   All     20.00     $ 88  
Finland
  All     3.75     $ 34     Slovenia   All     20.00     $ 88  
France
  All     1.88     $ 34     South Africa   All     2.25     $ 11  
Germany
  All     1.00     $ 23     South Korea   All     7.50     $ 15  
Ghana
  All     20.00     $ 40     Spain   All     2.25     $ 38  
Greece
  All     15.00     $ 79     Sri Lanka   All     12.00     $ 48  
Guinea Bissau*
  All     40.00     $ 124     Swaziland   All     24.00     $ 40  
Hong Kong
  All     4.20     $ 45     Sweden   All     1.50     $ 34  
Hungary
  All     24.50     $ 60     Switzerland   All     1.50     $ 38  
Iceland
  All     12.00     $ 45     Taiwan   All     15.00     $ 94  
India
  All     48.75     $ 188     Thailand   All     2.90     $ 22  
Indonesia
  All     9.00     $ 68     Togo*   All     32.00     $ 124  
Ireland
  All     2.25     $ 15     Trinidad & Tobago*   All     24.00     $ 52  
Israel
  All     9.60     $ 29     Tunisia   All     32.00     $ 36  
Italy
  All     2.25     $ 38     Turkey   All     9.60     $ 10  
Ivory Coast
  All     32.00     $ 124     UAE   All     36.00     $ 104  
Jamaica*
  All     28.00     $ 40     United Kingdom   All     1.13     $ 8  
Japan
  All     1.13     $ 11     Ukraine   All     22.50     $ 34  
Jordan
  All     32.00     $ 100     Uruguay   All     40.00     $ 52  
Kazakhstan
  All     48.00     $ 120     Venezuela   All     32.00     $ 100  
Kenya
  All     24.00     $ 40     Vietnam*   All     32.00     $ 104  
Latvia
  Equities     12.00     $ 60     Zambia   All     24.00     $ 40  
Latvia
  Bonds     20.00     $ 72                          
 
*   Additional customer documentation and indemnification will be required prior to establishing accounts in these markets.

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Cash Transactions:
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