EX-99.H(VIII) 7 file007.htm FORM OF EXPENSE LIMITATION AGREEMENT



Schroder Investment Management North America Inc.
875 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022-6225


September __, 2004


Schroder Series Trust
875 Third Avenue (22nd Floor)
New York, New York 10022

Re:  Fee Waivers and Expense Reimbursements

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen:

This is to inform you that we hereby agree, until October 31, 2005, to reduce
the compensation we are entitled to receive as investment adviser of Schroder
Enhanced Income Fund, and, if necessary, to pay certain other expenses
attributable to the Investor Shares and Advisor Shares of the fund to the extent
that they exceed the following annual rates (based on the average net assets of
the fund taken separately):

SCHRODER SERIES TRUST

                                        Investor Shares        Advisor Shares
                                        ---------------        --------------

    Schroder Enhanced Income Fund            0.40%                  0.65%


Sincerely,

Schroder Investment Management
North America Inc.

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