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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, as amended, and in
connection with such notification of registration submits the following
information:
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Name: JPM Series Trust
Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):
Suite 1300
60 State Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02109
Telephone Number (including area code): (617) 742-7825
Name and address of agent for service of process:
John E. Pelletier
Suite 1300
60 State Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02109
Copy to:
Stephen K. West, Esq.
Sullivan & Cromwell
125 Broad Street, New York, New York 10004
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, as
amended, the President of the Registrant has caused this notification of
registration to be duly signed on its behalf in the City of Boston and the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the 28th day of August, 1996.
JPM SERIES TRUST
/s/ Richard W. Ingram
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Richard W. Ingram
President and Treasurer
Attest:
/s/ Christopher J. Kelley
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Christopher J. Kelley
Assistant Secretary
