MET INVESTORS SERIES TRUST
N-1A/A, EX-99.D8I, 2001-01-05
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                                 AMENDMENT NO. 1
                        TO INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT

     This Amendment No. 1 to the Investment Advisory Agreement (the "Agreement")
dated  December 8, 2000,  by and  between  Met  Investors  Advisory  Corp.  (the
"Manager")  and Lord,  Abbett & Co.  (the  "Adviser")  with  respect to the Lord
Abbett  Mid-Cap  Value  Portfolio,  is entered into  effective  the _____ day of
February, 2001.

         WHEREAS  the  Agreement  provides  for the  Adviser to provide  certain
investment advisory services to the Manager, for which the Adviser is to receive
agreed upon fees; and

     WHEREAS the Manager and the Adviser  desire to make certain  changes to the
Agreement;

         NOW,  THEREFORE,  the  Manager and the  Adviser  hereby  agree that the
Agreement is amended as follows:

     1.  Schedule A of the  Agreement  hereby is amended to change the Adviser's
fee to the following:

                                         Percentage of average daily net assets
                                         --------------------------------------
--------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------
Lord Abbett Mid-Cap Value Portfolio     0.45% of first $200
                                        million   of   such
                                        assets,  plus 0.40%
                                        of such assets over
                                        $200  million up to
                                        $500 million,  plus
                                        0.375%    of   such
                                        assets   over  $500
                                        million

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     2. All other terms and  conditions  of the  Agreement  shall remain in full
force and effect.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be
executed on the ___ day of February, 2001.

                                   MET INVESTORS ADVISORY CORP.

                                   By:______________________________
                                         Authorized Officer


                                   LORD, ABBETT & CO.

                                   By:______________________________
                                         Authorized Officer





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