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FORM N-8A
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:
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Name: Diversified Investors Strategic Variable Funds
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Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State Zip Code):
Four Manhattanville Road, Purchase, New York 10577
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Telephone Number (including area code): (914) 697-8000
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Name and address of agent for service of process:
Robert F. Colby
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4 Manhattanville Road, Purchase, New York 10577
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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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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 County of Westchester and the state of New York on the 19th
day of July, 1996.
DIVERSIFIED INVESTORS STRATEGIC VARIABLE FUNDS
Signature /s/ Robert F. Colby
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(Name of the Registrant)
Attest: /s/ Catherine A. Mohr By/s/ Robert F. Colby
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(Name) (Officer)
Assistant Secretary
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(Title)
