Exhibit 7(p)
LETTER AGREEMENT
May 1, 2001
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Associate Counsel
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Global Investor Services Group
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Dear ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇:
Please be advised that Janus Aspen Series (the "Trust") has established Global
Value Portfolio as new series of the Trust. Pursuant to Section 17 of the
Custodian Contract dated September 13, 1993, as amended, between the Trust and
State Street Bank and Trust Company ("State Street"), the Trust hereby requests
confirmation that State Street will act as custodian for the new series under
the terms of the contract.
Please indicate your acceptance of the foregoing by executing two copies of this
Letter Agreement, returning one copy to the Trust and retaining one copy for
your records.
JANUS ASPEN SERIES
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STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
By:
Agreed to this 1st day of May, 2001
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