Wells Fargo Variable Trust ▼

ACCOUNTING SERVICES AGREEMENT

THIS AGREEMENT is made as of September 1, 2002 separately by and between each of WELLS FARGO FUNDS TRUST, WELLS FARGO CORE TRUST and WELLS FARGO VARIABLE TRUST, each a Delaware business trust (referred to collectively as the �Funds� or individually as a �Fund�) and PFPC INC., a Massachusetts corporation (�PFPC�).

W I T N E S S E T H:

WHEREAS, each Fund is registered as an open-end management investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the �1940 Act�); and

WHEREAS, each Fund wishes to  . . .

                            ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT


                           Wells Fargo Variable Trust
                          525 Market Street, 12th Floor
                             San Francisco, CA 94105

         THIS AGREEMENT is made as of this 1st day of March, 2001, by and
between Wells Fargo Variable Trust, a Delaware business trust (the "Trust") and
Wells Fargo Funds Management, LLC, a limited liability company organized under
the laws of the State of Delaware ("Funds Management").

         WHEREAS, the Trust is registered as an open-end  . . .

CUSTODIAN AND INVESTMENT ACCOUNTING AGREEMENT

THIS AGREEMENT is made effective the 11^th day of April, 2005, by and between each of Wells Fargo Funds Trust and Wells Fargo Variable Trust, each a Delaware business trust (referred to collectively as the �Funds� or individually as a �Fund�) and State Street Bank and Trust Company, a Massachusetts trust company (�State Street�),

WITNESSETH:

WHEREAS, Fund is authorized to issue shares in separate series, with each such series representing interests in a separate portfolio of securities and other assets; and  . . .

                                CUSTODY AGREEMENT

                           WELLS FARGO VARIABLE TRUST

       AGREEMENT, dated as of July 25, 2000, and relates to an agreement dated
as of September 20, 1999, between Wells Fargo Variable Trust, a business Trust
organized under the laws of the State of Delaware with its principal place of
business at 111 Center Street, Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 and Wells Fargo Bank
Minnesota, N.A. (the "Custodian"), a banking association organized under the
laws of the United States of America with its principal place of business  . . .

                               CUSTODY AGREEMENT

                          WELLS FARGO VARIABLE TRUST


     AGREEMENT, dated as of July 25, 2000, and relates to an agreement dated as
of September 20, 1999, between Wells Fargo Variable Trust, a business Trust
organized under the laws of the State of Delaware with its principal place of
business at 111 Center Street, Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 and Wells Fargo Bank
Minnesota, N.A. (the "Custodian"), a banking association organized under the
laws of the United States of America with its principal place of business at
Wells  . . .

DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT

THIS AGREEMENT is made as of April 8, 2005, by and between WELLS FARGO VARIABLE TRUST, a Delaware statutory trust (the �Trust�) on behalf of each series of the Trust now or hereafter identified on Schedule I (each, a �Fund� and collectively, the �Funds�), and WELLS FARGO FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the �Distributor�). Absent written notification to the contrary by either the Trust or the Distributor, each new investment portfolio established in the future shall automatically become a �Fund� for all purposes hereunder  . . .

FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT

This Agreement dated as of the 15^th day of November, 2004 is made by and among Nationwide Financial Services, Inc., on behalf of its subsidiary life insurance companies listed on Exhibit A (collectively �Nationwide�) and the current and any future Nationwide separate accounts as applicable (�Variable Accounts�), and Wells Fargo Funds Management, LLC (�Adviser�) and Stephens, Inc. (�Distributor�) (collectively �the Company�) that serve as adviser and distributor, respectively, to the Wells Fargo Variable Trust (the �Trust�).

RECITALS  . . .

                          FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT

THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 28th day of June 2000 (the
"Agreement") by and among American Skandia Life Assurance Corporation, organized
under the laws of the State of Connecticut (the "Company"), on behalf of itself
and each separate account of the Company named in Schedule A to this Agreement,
as may be amended from time to time (each separate account referred to as the
"Separate Account" and collectively as the "Separate Accounts"); Wells Fargo
Variable Trust, an open-end  . . .

                         FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT

THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 28th day of June 2000 (the
"Agreement") by and among American Skandia Life Assurance Corporation, organized
under the laws of the State of Connecticut (the "Company"), on behalf of itself
and each separate account of the Company named in Schedule A to this Agreement,
as may be amended from time to time (each separate account referred to as the
"Separate Account" and collectively as the "Separate Accounts"); Wells Fargo
Variable Trust, an open-end  . . .

                                 FORM OF INTERIM
                          INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT


     This  AGREEMENT  is made as of this  [____]  day of  [__________],  between
[STRONG ENTITY] (the  "[Corporation/Trust]"),  a  [corporation/trust]  organized
under the laws of the State of [Wisconsin/Delaware]  with its principal place of
business at 100 Heritage  Reserve,  Menomonee  Falls, WI 53051,  and Wells Fargo
Funds  Management,  LLC (the "Adviser"),  a limited  liability company organized
under the laws of the State of Delaware with its principal  place of  . . .

                          WELLS FARGO VARIABLE TRUST
                         INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT

     This AGREEMENT is made as of this 1st day of March, 2001, between Wells
Fargo Variable Trust (the "Trust"), a business trust organized under the laws of
the State of Delaware with its principal place of business at 525 Market Street,
12th Floor, San Francisco, California 94163 and Wells Fargo Funds Management,
LLC (the "Adviser"), a limited liability company organized under the laws of the
State of Delaware with its principal place of business at 525  . . .