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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT A:
Attachment to item 77Q1:
Articles of Amendment of Articles of Incorporation
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EXHIBIT A:
ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT
OF
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
WARBURG, PINCUS SELECT ECONOMIC VALUE EQUITY FUND, INC.
HAL LIEBES and STUART J. COHEN, being Vice President and
Secretary and Assistant Secretary, respectively, of WARBURG,
PINCUS SELECT ECONOMIC VALUE EQUITY FUND, INC. (the
Corporation"), a corporation organized and existing under and
by virtue of the Maryland Corporation Law, DO HEREBY CERTIFY:
FIRST: That the Board of Directors of the Corporation
adopted the following resolution at a meeting duly held on
October 26, 1999, authorizing the Corporation to change its
name:
RESOLVED, that the name of the Maryland Corporation be, and
hereby is, changed from "Warburg, Pincus Select Economic Value
Equity Fund, Inc." to "Warburg, Pincus Focus Fund, Inc." and
that the officers of the Corporation, or their designees, be,
and each of them hereby is, authorized and directed to execute
and file Articles of Amendment to the Corporation's Articles
of Incorporation with the State of Maryland, and supplements or
revisions to the Fund's registration statement, and to do any
and all such other lawful acts as may be necessary or
appropriate to perform and carry out the name change.
SECOND: That pursuant to the above resolution of the Board
of Directors of the Corporation, effective as of January 1,
2000, the name of the Corporation listed below be, and hereby
is, changed as follows:
Current Name:
WARBURG, PINCUS SELECT ECONOMIC VALUE EQUITY FUND, INC.
Proposed Name:
WARBURG, PINCUS FOCUS FUND, INC.
THIRD: That the amendment is limited to a change expressly
permitted by 2-605 of the Maryland General Corporation Law to
be made without action by the stockholders and that the
Corporation is registered as an open-end company under the
Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed these
Articles of Amendment and do hereby acknowledge that it is the
act and deed of each of them and, under penalty of perjury, to
the best of the knowledge, information and belief of each of
them, the matters and facts contained herein are true in all
material respects.
DATE: December 2, 1999
/s/Hal Liebes
Hal Liebes
Vice President and Secretary
ATTEST:
/s/Stuart J. Cohen
Stuart J. Cohen
Assistant Secretary
