# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000874964
**File Stem:** 0001752724-25-196758
**Filing Date:** 2025-8
**Character Count:** 26667
**Document Hash:** 916f2a3641044543302069c1e40e51b5
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001752724-25-196758.hdr.sgml**: 20250821

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001752724-25-196758

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: NPORT-P

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250630

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250821

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250821

**PERIOD START**: 20251231

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** LAZARD FUNDS INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000874964

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MD
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** NPORT-P
- **SEC ACT:** 1940 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-06312
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251239706

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10112
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 2126326000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10112

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Lazard International Strategic Equity Portfolio (Series ID: S000010273)

| Class ID   | Class Name           | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000028378 | Open Shares          | LISOX           |
| C000028379 | Institutional Shares | LISIX           |
| C000134193 | R6 Shares            | RLITX           |

## Form NPORT-P: Monthly Portfolio Investments Report

### NPORT-P: Part A: General Information

**Item A.1. Information about the Registrant.**

- **a. Name of Registrant:** LAZARD FUNDS INC

- **b. Investment Company Act file number:** 811-06312

- **c. CIK number of Registrant:** 0000874964

- **d. LEI of Registrant:** FHQ86OSTXPK3IHDU6X52

- **e. Address and telephone number of Registrant.**

  - **Street Address 1:** 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA

  - **City:** NEW YORK

  - **State:** NY

  - **Foreign country:** US

  - **Zip / Postal Code:** 10112

  - **Telephone number:** 212-632-6000

**Item A.2. Information about the Series.**

- **a. Name of Series:** Lazard International Strategic Equity Portfolio

- **b. EDGAR series identifier (if any):** S000010273

- **c. LEI of Series:** 549300GDQR7WBZQZ4U31

**Item A.3. Reporting period.**

- **a. Date of fiscal year-end:** 2025-12-31

- **b. Date as of which information is reported:** 2025-06-30

**Item A.4. Final filing**

Does the Fund anticipate that this will be its final filing on Form N-PORT? **No**

### Fund Information

**Total Assets:** $1893282218.79

**Total Liabilities:** $6020242.27

**Net Assets:** $1887261976.52

**Cash Not Reported:** $6122458.88

**Monthly Return Information**

| Class               | Month 1 Return (%)   | Month 2 Return (%)   | Month 3 Return (%)   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Class ID C000028378 | 3.63%                | 5.80%                | 3.63%                |
| Class ID C000028379 | 3.67%                | 5.86%                | 3.67%                |
| Class ID C000134193 | 3.67%                | 5.85%                | 3.67%                |

**Monthly Gains & Losses**

| Period   | Net Realized Gain/Loss   | Net Unrealized Appreciation/Depreciation   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Month 1  | $-28349714.99            | $91396536.47                               |
| Month 2  | $51156267.55             | $67216196.83                               |
| Month 3  | $147069436.59            | $-79423031.25                              |

### Schedule of Portfolio Investments

| Name                                      | Title                                                      | Identifiers                                   | Payoff Profile   | Asset Category   | Issuer Category   | Country   |   Balance | Units   | Value (USD)   | % of Net Assets   | Maturity Date   | Coupon Type   | Annualized Rate (%)   | Restricted?   |   Fair Value Level | Lending Status   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|
| Weir Group PLC/The                        | Weir Group PLC/The                                         | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300KDR56WHY9I3D10 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |    886394 | NS      | $30304189.70  | 1.61%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Banco Comercial Portugues SA              | Banco Comercial Portugues SA                               | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: JU1U6S0DG9YLT7N8ZV32 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | PT        |  30120541 | NS      | $23469577.33  | 1.24%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Fixed Income Clearing Corp                | FIXED INC CLEARING CORP.REPO                               | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300H47WTHXPU08X20 | Long             | RA               | CORP              | US        |  60140000 | PA      | $60140000.00  | 3.19%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| ASML Holding NV                           | ASML Holding NV                                            | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 724500Y6DUVHQD6OXN27 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | NL        |     71879 | NS      | $57549729.42  | 3.05%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Partners Group Holding AG                 | Partners Group Holding AG                                  | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300I3IVVWZWDHI788 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CH        |      9144 | NS      | $11989171.59  | 0.64%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Piraeus Financial Holdings SA             | Piraeus Financial Holdings SA                              | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: M6AD1Y1KW32H8THQ6F76 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GR        |   7688136 | NS      | $53415262.26  | 2.83%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Unilever PLC                              | Unilever PLC                                               | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300MKFYEKVRWML317 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |    697458 | NS      | $42481574.76  | 2.25%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Deutsche Boerse AG                        | Deutsche Boerse AG                                         | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 529900G3SW56SHYNPR95 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | DE        |     80048 | NS      | $26119854.04  | 1.38%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Bank Leumi Le-Israel BM                   | Bank Leumi Le-Israel BM                                    | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 7JDSZWRGUQY2DSTWCR57 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IL        |   3294256 | NS      | $61300160.75  | 3.25%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| James Hardie Industries PLC               | James Hardie Industries PLC                                | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 635400NSGXKTVOO7JU45 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IE        |    276808 | NS      | $7641156.76   | 0.40%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| ABB Ltd                                   | ABB Ltd                                                    | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 5493000LKVGOO9PELI61 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CH        |    623296 | NS      | $37261672.59  | 1.97%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Societe Generale SA                       | Societe Generale SA                                        | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: O2RNE8IBXP4R0TD8PU41 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | FR        |    691883 | NS      | $39645089.38  | 2.10%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Informa PLC                               | Informa PLC                                                | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 5493006VM2LKUPSEDU20 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |   3024105 | NS      | $33458684.63  | 1.77%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Sampo Oyj                                 | Sampo Oyj                                                  | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 743700UF3RL386WIDA22 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | FI        |   1693040 | NS      | $18219151.95  | 0.97%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Novo Nordisk A/S                          | Novo Nordisk A/S                                           | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300DAQ1CVT6CXN342 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | DK        |    627268 | NS      | $43769491.50  | 2.32%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| RELX PLC                                  | RELX PLC                                                   | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300WSX3VBUFFJOO66 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |   1125536 | NS      | $61054525.87  | 3.24%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Suncor Energy Inc                         | Suncor Energy Inc                                          | CUSIP: 867224107<br>LEI: 549300W70ZOQDVLCHY06 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CA        |    231087 | NS      | $8656323.02   | 0.46%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| HDFC Bank Ltd                             | HDFC Bank Ltd                                              | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 335800ZQ6I4E2JXENC50 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IN        |   1128534 | NS      | $26327205.65  | 1.39%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| MTU Aero Engines AG                       | MTU Aero Engines AG                                        | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 529900807L67JY81RD65 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | DE        |     96544 | NS      | $42932880.09  | 2.27%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| CyberArk Software Ltd                     | CyberArk Software Ltd                                      | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 529900YEXNDM894PWS93 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IL        |     36953 | NS      | $15035436.64  | 0.80%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Compass Group PLC                         | Compass Group PLC                                          | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 2138008M6MH9OZ6U2T68 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |   1114760 | NS      | $37757116.05  | 2.00%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Arca Continental SAB de CV                | Arca Continental SAB de CV                                 | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 254900U2BSJCQHJCXN24 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | MX        |   2721000 | NS      | $28759408.99  | 1.52%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Techtronic Industries Co Ltd              | Techtronic Industries Co Ltd                               | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300HZW2SBE758OK89 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | HK        |   1678000 | NS      | $18484066.03  | 0.98%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Sanrio Co Ltd                             | Sanrio Co Ltd                                              | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 3538002Q5JQLOMSPH125 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |    407200 | NS      | $19696808.74  | 1.04%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Keyence Corp                              | Keyence Corp                                               | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 529900M7PQBS7A89DZ11 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |     55900 | NS      | $22446010.59  | 1.19%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Pan Pacific International Holdings Corp   | Pan Pacific International Holdings Corp                    | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 529900QLHJM2E18A5763 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |    886900 | NS      | $30483162.82  | 1.62%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| London Stock Exchange Group PLC           | London Stock Exchange Group PLC                            | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 213800QAUUUP6I445N30 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |    249066 | NS      | $36393190.53  | 1.93%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Engie SA                                  | Engie SA                                                   | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: LAXUQCHT4FH58LRZDY46 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | FR        |   1182420 | NS      | $27844211.52  | 1.48%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Resona Holdings Inc                       | Resona Holdings Inc                                        | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 52990067JE75XZCYYT81 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |   1154900 | NS      | $10600156.46  | 0.56%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| OBIC Business Consultants Co Ltd          | OBIC Business Consultants Co Ltd                           | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |    453200 | NS      | $26849547.21  | 1.42%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Bharti Airtel Ltd                         | Bharti Airtel Ltd                                          | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 335800KQ1FPKOQ84OR26 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IN        |   1221173 | NS      | $28663677.76  | 1.52%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| ICON PLC                                  | ICON PLC                                                   | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 6354008SRQGEMC4XFI67 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IE        |    145811 | NS      | $21208209.95  | 1.12%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Phoenix Financial Ltd                     | Phoenix Financial Ltd                                      | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 254900IUA68QTCFYHE30 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IL        |   1726820 | NS      | $50015911.72  | 2.65%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| UniCredit SpA                             | UniCredit SpA                                              | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300TRUWO2CD2G5692 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IT        |    624707 | NS      | $41899152.03  | 2.22%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Carlsberg AS                              | Carlsberg AS                                               | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 5299001O0WJQYB5GYZ19 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | DK        |    278729 | NS      | $39537447.23  | 2.09%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Suzuki Motor Corp                         | Suzuki Motor Corp                                          | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 353800D83H0V3ZV1SV24 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |   1432388 | NS      | $17256192.06  | 0.91%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Allfunds Group Plc                        | Allfunds Group Plc                                         | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 9598005U8TZQ8Q64SC71 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |   1836704 | NS      | $14097380.18  | 0.75%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Hoya Corp                                 | Hoya Corp                                                  | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 353800X4VR3BHEUCJB42 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |    254200 | NS      | $30177330.40  | 1.60%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Argenx SE                                 | Argenx SE                                                  | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 7245009C5FZE6G9ODQ71 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | NL        |     31100 | NS      | $17210777.78  | 0.91%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Experian PLC                              | Experian PLC                                               | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 635400RXXHHYT1JTSZ26 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JE        |    510886 | NS      | $26319081.38  | 1.39%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Sugi Holdings Co Ltd                      | Sugi Holdings Co Ltd                                       | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 529900N86BFWB1FADG87 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |    847100 | NS      | $19375101.67  | 1.03%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Aon PLC                                   | Aon PLC                                                    | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 635400FALWQYX5E6QC64 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IE        |    125602 | NS      | $44809769.52  | 2.37%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| BFF Bank SpA                              | BFF Bank SpA                                               | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 815600522538355AE429 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IT        |   2124627 | NS      | $23294521.93  | 1.23%             |  |  |  | Yes           |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Hexagon AB                                | Hexagon AB                                                 | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300WJFW6ILNI4TA80 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | SE        |   1824399 | NS      | $18332974.79  | 0.97%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Merck KGaA                                | Merck KGaA                                                 | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 529900OAREIS0MOPTW25 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | DE        |    198033 | NS      | $25645440.52  | 1.36%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Alibaba Group Holding Ltd                 | Alibaba Group Holding Ltd                                  | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 5493001NTNQJDH60PM02 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | KY        |    947800 | NS      | $13450725.99  | 0.71%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Mizuho Financial Group Inc                | Mizuho Financial Group Inc                                 | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 353800CI5L6DDAN5XZ33 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |    225600 | NS      | $6210574.68   | 0.33%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Cie de Saint-Gobain SA                    | Cie de Saint-Gobain SA                                     | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: NFONVGN05Z0FMN5PEC35 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | FR        |    206980 | NS      | $24348741.85  | 1.29%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd                  | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300KB6NK5SBD14S87 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | TW        |    540000 | NS      | $19497242.74  | 1.03%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC        | Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC                         | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300LTH67W4GWMRF57 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |    419608 | NS      | $38696952.11  | 2.05%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| National Grid PLC                         | National Grid PLC                                          | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 8R95QZMKZLJX5Q2XR704 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |   2048312 | NS      | $29949152.29  | 1.59%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| AIA Group Ltd                             | AIA Group Ltd                                              | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: ZP5ILWVSYE4LJGMMVD57 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | HK        |   2610000 | NS      | $23471139.72  | 1.24%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| NEC Corp                                  | NEC Corp                                                   | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 5493000QYMPFRTEY4K28 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |   1302100 | NS      | $38136761.67  | 2.02%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| BayCurrent Inc                            | BayCurrent Inc                                             | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |    522200 | NS      | $26902377.84  | 1.43%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Ryanair Holdings PLC                      | Ryanair Holdings PLC                                       | CUSIP: 783513203<br>LEI: 635400BR2ROC1FVEBQ56 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IE        |    465869 | NS      | $26866665.23  | 1.42%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| State Street Global Advisors              | State Street Institutional Treasury Plus Money Market Fund | CUSIP: 857492854<br>LEI: 549300PNASLVKQG64331 | Long             | STIV             | RF                | US        |   3171682 | NS      | $3171681.92   | 0.17%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Elbit Systems Ltd                         | Elbit Systems Ltd                                          | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 529900Q9CB1REUMZSS32 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IL        |     50354 | NS      | $22389850.65  | 1.19%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Kobe Bussan Co Ltd                        | Kobe Bussan Co Ltd                                         | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 353800CJIFNHN2DXRD59 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |    772800 | NS      | $24037827.63  | 1.27%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| CRH PLC                                   | CRH PLC                                                    | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300MIDJNNTH068E74 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IE        |    305057 | NS      | $28004232.60  | 1.48%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Davide Campari-Milano NV                  | Davide Campari-Milano NV                                   | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 213800ED5AN2J56N6Z02 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | NL        |   2543518 | NS      | $17111765.94  | 0.91%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Wix.com Ltd                               | Wix.com Ltd                                                | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 5493008P6N29Q1AG9464 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IL        |    167163 | NS      | $26488648.98  | 1.40%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Lottomatica Group Spa                     | Lottomatica Group Spa                                      | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300R72LKEGT4EX026 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IT        |   1366397 | NS      | $37928311.98  | 2.01%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd          | Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd                           | CUSIP: 13646K108<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CA        |    184607 | NS      | $14665529.84  | 0.78%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Element Fleet Management Corp             | Element Fleet Management Corp                              | CUSIP: 286181201<br>LEI: 5493000PGBS1C22ELQ16 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CA        |   1410693 | NS      | $35335956.11  | 1.87%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp                | Nippon Sanso Holdings Corp                                 | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 353800F1K6653B4VPY57 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |    477500 | NS      | $18055854.32  | 0.96%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |

### Signature

**Date Signed:** 2025-07-15

**Name of Applicant:** LAZARD FUNDS INC

**Signature:** Christina Kennedy

**Name of Signer:** Christina Kennedy

**Title:** Chief Financial Officer