Exhibit -(d)(xxvii)
December 15, 2007
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President and Chief Executive Officer,
Schwab Capital Trust
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Re: Schwab Fundamental Emerging Markets Index Fund -- All Classes
Schwab Fundamental International Small-Mid Company Index Fund -- All Classes
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This letter will confirm our agreement to limit the net operating expenses of
each share class of the above-named funds as noted in the table below and
described in the funds' registration statement filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission.
SHARE NET OPERATING GUARANTEED
FUND CLASS EXPENSE LIMIT THROUGH:
Schwab Fundamental Investor Shares 0.84% 2/27/09
Emerging Markets Index Select Shares(R) 0.69%
Fund Institutional Shares 0.60%
Schwab Fundamental Investor Shares 0.79% 2/27/09
International Small-Mid Select Shares(R) 0.64%
Index Fund Institutional Shares 0.55%
Sincerely,
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