AMIDEX FUNDS INC
485APOS, EX-99.23.0, 2000-06-12
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                                   EXHIBIT 23O
                                 RULE 18F-3 PLAN

                     MULTIPLE CLASS EXPENSE ALLOCATION PLAN
                                  (THE "PLAN")
                      ADOPTED PURSUANT TO RULE 18F-3 UNDER
                       THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940

     WHEREAS,  AMIDEX  Funds,  Inc.,  a Maryland  corporation  (the  "Company"),
engages  in  business  as an  open-end  management  investment  company  and  is
registered  as such under the  Investment  Company Act of 1940,  as amended (the
"Act"); and

     WHEREAS,  the  Company  is  authorized  to (i) issue  shares of  beneficial
interest  (the  "Shares")  in separate  series  (each a "Fund" and  together the
"Funds"),  with the Shares of each such Fund  representing  the  interests  in a
separate  portfolio of securities  and other assets,  and (ii) divide the Shares
within each such Fund into two or more classes  (each a "Class" and together the
"Classes"); and

     WHEREAS,  the Company has established four Classes of Shares  designated as
the No-Load, Class A, Class B and Class C Shares; and

     WHEREAS,  the  Company  offers  one or more  Classes of Shares in the Funds
which are  identified on Schedule A, attached  hereto and  incorporated  herein,
which Schedule A may be amended from time to time by the Company; and

     WHEREAS,  the Board of Directors as a whole and the  Directors  who are not
interested  persons  of the  Company  (as  defined  in the Act) (the  "Qualified
Directors"),  having  determined  in the exercise of their  reasonable  business
judgment  that this Plan is in the best interest of each Class of Shares of each
Fund and of the Company as a whole, have accordingly approved this Plan.

        NOW,  THEREFORE,  the Company hereby adopts this Plan in accordance with
Rule 18f-3 under the Act, on the following terms and conditions:

1. CLASS DIFFERENCES.  Each Class of shares of a Fund shall represent  interests
in the same  portfolio of  investments of the Fund and shall be identical in all
respects, except that each Class shall differ with respect to:

     (i)  distribution  and related  services  and  expenses as provided  for in
          Sections 2 and 3 of the Plan;
     (ii) such differences relating to purchase minimums, eligible investors and
          exchange  privileges  as may  be set  forth  in the  prospectuses  and
          statements of additional information of the Fund(s) as the same may be
          amended  or  supplemented  from time to time (the  "Prospectuses"  and
          SAIs"); and
     (iii) the designation of each Class of Shares.

2. DIFFERENCES IN DISTRIBUTION AND RELATED SERVICES. The No Load Class, Class A,
Class B and Class C Shares of each Fund shall differ in the manner in which such
Shares are distributed and in the related  services  provided to shareholders of
each such Class as follows:

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     (i)  No Load Class  Shares shall be  distributed  at the net asset value of
          the Fund;
     (ii) Class A Shares shall be subject to a front end sales load;
     (iii)Class B Shares  shall be subject to a  declining  Contingent  Deferred
          Sales Charge ("CDSC"); and
     (iv) Class C Shares shall be subject to an ongoing trail commission paid to
          the  broker  of  record;  all as set  forth  from  time to time in the
          Prospectus and SAI for each Class of Shares.

3.   ALLOCATION OF EXPENSES

     (a) CLASS EXPENSES.
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     Expenses  incurred  in  connection  with any meeting of  shareholders  of a
     particular Class and litigation  expenses  incurred with respect to matters
     affecting only a particular Class shall be allocated to that Class.

     (b) OTHER CLASS ALLOCATIONS.
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     All other  expenses of a Fund shall be allocated to each Class on the basis
     of the net asset  value of that Class in relation to the net asset value of
     the Fund as a whole.  Notwithstanding  the  foregoing,  the  distributor or
     advisor of a Fund may waive or reimburse  the expenses of a specific  Class
     or Classes of such Fund to the extent  permitted under Rule 18f-3 under the
     Act.

     (c) FUND ALLOCATIONS.
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     All   expenses  of  the  Funds,   other  than  the   expenses   subject  to
     sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of this Section, shall be allocated to each Fund
     on the basis of the net asset  value of that  Fund in  relation  to the net
     asset value of all Funds taken  together  as a whole.  Notwithstanding  the
     foregoing,  the distributor or advisor of a Fund may waive or reimburse the
     expenses of a specific Fund to the extent  permitted under Rule 18f-3 under
     the Act.

4.   TERMS AND TERMINATION

     (a) INITIAL FUND.
     ----------------
     This Plan shall become  effective  with respect to each Fund  identified on
     Schedule  A as of the  later  of (i)  the  date  on  which  a  Registration
     Statement  becomes  effective under the Securities Act of 1993, as amended,
     or (ii) the date on which  any  Class of the Fund  commences  offering  its
     Shares to the public,  and shall  continue  in effect with  respect to such
     Class of Shares  (subject  to Section  4(c)  hereof)  until  terminated  in
     accordance with the provisions of Section 4(c).

     (b) ADDITIONAL FUNDS OR CLASSES.
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     This  Plan  shall  become  effective  with  respect  to any Class of a Fund
     established  by the  Company  after  the date this  Plan was  adopted  upon
     commencement of the initial public offering thereof, provided that the Plan
     has previously  been approved with respect to such additional Fund or Class
     by votes of a majority  of both (i) the Board of  Directors  of the Company
     and (ii) the Qualified  Directors.  This Plan shall continue in effect with
     respect  to  each  such  additional  Fund  or  Class  until  terminated  in
     accordance with the provisions of Section 4(c) hereof.

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     (c)  TERMINATION.
     ----------------
     This Plan may be  terminated at any time with respect to the Company or any
     Fund or Class  thereof,  as the case may be, by vote of a majority  of both
     the  Directors of the Company and the  Qualified  Directors.  This Plan may
     remain in effect with  respect to a Fund or Class of the Company even if it
     has been  terminated in  accordance  with this Section 4(c) with respect to
     any other Fund or Class of Shares of the Company.

5. AMENDMENTS.  Any material amendment to the Plan shall require the affirmative
vote of a  majority  of both the  Directors  of the  Company  and the  Qualified
Directors.

This Plan was adopted by the Board of Directors,  including the affirmative vote
of  a  majority   of  the   independent   Directors,   at  a  meeting   held  on
__________________, 2000


Witness My Signature:


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ANDREA FIEST
Secretary

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                                   Schedule A

                               AMIDEX Funds, Inc.

                             Portfolios of the Fund

THE  FOLLOWING  PORTFOLIOS  AND  CLASSES OF SHARES ARE  OFFERED BY THE TRUST AND
SUBJECT TO THIS AGREEMENT:

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                                  Class A     Class B    Class C   No-Load
Name of Portfolio                 Shares      Shares     Shares    Shares
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AMIDEX 35 MUTUAL FUND                  X          X          X           X
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ISDAQ MUTUAL FUND                      X          X          X           X
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