Exhibit (a)(1)
KEMPER FUNDS TRUST
Certificate of Amendment of Declaration of Trust
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The undersigned, being a majority of the duly elected and qualified
Trustees of Kemper Funds Trust, a Massachusetts business trust (the "Trust"),
acting pursuant to the authority granted to the Board of Trustees in the
Declaration of Trust dated October 14, 1998 (the "Declaration of Trust"), do
hereby certify that the Board of Trustees unanimously adopted the resolution set
forth below at a meeting called, convened and held on November 29, 2000:
RESOLVED, that, pursuant to the authority granted to the Board of
Trustees in the Declaration of Trust, the Declaration of Trust shall be
amended to change the name of the Trust as set forth below, effective
as of January 1, 2001, and, further, that the execution by a majority
of the members of this Board of an appropriate instrument in writing
reflecting the change of the name of the Trust, and the filing of such
instrument with the office of the Secretary of State of The
Commonwealth of Massachusetts be, and hereby is, approved:
The name of the Trust shall be changed from "Kemper Funds Trust" to
"Scudder Investors Trust."
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have this day signed this
Certificate.
/s/James E. Akins /s/Thomas W. Littauer
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James E. Akins, Trustee Thomas W. Littauer, Trustee
/s/Linda C. Coughlin /s/Kathryn L. Quirk
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Linda C. Coughlin, Trustee Kathryn L. Quirk, Trustee
/s/James R. Edgar /s/Fred B. Renwick
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James R. Edgar, Trustee Fred B. Renwick, Trustee
/s/Arthur R. Gottschalk /s/John G. Weithers
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Arthur R. Gottschalk, Trustee John G. Weithers, Trustee
/s/Frederick T. Kelsey
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Frederick T. Kelsey, Trustee
Dated: November 29, 2000