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Exhibit j
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Prospectus and
Statement of Additional Information constituting parts of this Post-Effective
Amendment No. 29 to the registration statement on Form N-1A (the "Registration
Statement") of CitiFunds Trust III of our report dated October 6, 2000 relating
to the financial statements and financial highlights of CitiFunds Cash Reserves
Fund appearing in the August 31, 2000 Annual Report of CitiFunds Cash Reserves
Fund which is also incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement. We
also consent to the references to us under the heading "Financial Highlights" in
the Prospectus and under the heading "Independent Accountants and Financial
Statements" in the Statement of Additional Information.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Boston, Massachusetts
December 26, 2000
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Exhibit j
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Statement of
Additional Information constituting part of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 29
to the registration statement on Form N-1A (the "Registration Statement") of
CitiFunds Trust III of our report dated October 6, 2000, relating to the
financial statements and financial highlights of the Cash Reserves Portfolio
appearing in the August 31, 2000 Annual Report of CitiFunds Cash Reserves, which
are also incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement. We also
consent to the reference to us under the heading "Independent Accountants and
Financial Statements" in the Statement of Additional Information.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Chartered Accountants
Toronto, Ontario
December 26, 2000
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INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Post Effective Amendment
No. 17 to Registration Statement No. 33-39538 of CitiFunds Trust III of our
reports each dated October 4, 2000 appearing in the annual report to
shareholders for the year ended August 31, 2000 of CitiFunds U.S. Treasury
Reserves (a series of CitiFunds Trust III) and U.S. Treasury Reserves Portfolio,
and to the references to us under the headings "Financial Highlights" in the
Prospectus and "Independent Accountants and Financial Statements" in the
Statement of Additional Information, both of which are part of such Registration
Statement.
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Boston, Massachusetts
December 28, 2000
