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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-8A
NOTIFICATION OF REGISTRATION
FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 8(a) OF THE
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
The undersigned investment company hereby notifies the Securities and
Exchange Commission that it registers under and pursuant to the provisions of
Section 8(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and in connection with such
notification of registration submits the following information:
Name: Keystone Institutional Trust
Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):
200 Berkeley Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116-5034
Telephone Number (including area code): (617) 338-3200
Name and address of agent for service of process:
Rosemary D. Van Antwerp, Esquire
200 Berkeley Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116-5034
Check Appropriate Box:
Registrant is filing a Registration Statement pursuant to Section 8(b)
of the Investment Company Act of 1940 concurrently with the filing of
Form N-8A:
YES X NO
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
Registrant has caused this notification of registration to be duly signed on its
behalf in the City of Boston and Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the 6th day of
December, 1995.
KEYSTONE INSTITUTIONAL TRUST
By: /s/ Albert H. Elfner, III
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Albert H. Elfner, III
President
Attest: /s/ Melina M.T. Murphy
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Melina M.T. Murphy
Assistant Secretary
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