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Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-54C
NOTIFICATION OF WITHDRAWAL OF ELECTION TO BE
SUBJECT TO SECTIONS 55 THROUGH 65 OF THE
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 54(c) OF THE INVESTMENT
COMPANY ACT OF 1940
The undersigned business development company hereby notifies the
Securities and Exchange Commission that it withdraws its election to be subject
to sections 55 through 65 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the "Act"),
pursuant to the provisions of section 54(c) of the Act, and in connection with
such notice of withdrawal of election submits the following information:
Name: Access Capital Strategies Community Investment Fund, Inc.: Bank
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Portfolio
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Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):
124 Mt. Auburn Street, Suite 200N, Cambridge, MA 02138
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Telephone Number (including area code): 617-576-5858
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File Number under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934: 0-26708
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Access Capital Strategies Community Investment Fund, Inc.: Bank
Portfolio (the "Fund") distributed its assets to its sole securityholder and is
in the process of effecting a winding up of its affairs. The Fund is not
liquidating as part of a merger.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the undersigned company has
caused this notification of withdrawal of election to be subject to sections 55
through 65 of the Act to be duly signed on its behalf in the City of Boston and
Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the 22nd day of June, 1998.
[SEAL] Access Capital Strategies Community
Investment Fund, Inc.: Bank Portfolio
By: /s/ David F. Sand
David F. Sand, Director
Attest: /s/ Barbara J. Paige
Title: Senior Vice President
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