<PAGE> 1
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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:
The International Currency Fund
Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):
3435 Stelzer Road
Columbus, Ohio 43219-3035
Telephone Number (including area code):
(614) 470-8000
Name and Address of Agent for Services of Process:
George O. Martinez
The International Currency Fund
3435 Stelzer Road
Columbus, Ohio 43219-3035
with a copy to:
Geoffrey R.T. Kenyon, Esq.
Goodwin, Procter & Hoar LLP
Exchange Place
Boston, MA 02109
The 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 [ ]
<PAGE> 2
-----------------------
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 London in England on the 13th day of August, 1996.
THE INTERNATIONAL CURRENCY FUND
By: /s/ Paul R. Freeman
-------------------------------
Attest: /s/ Geoffrey R.T. Kenyon
----------------------------------
Name: Geoffrey R.T. Kenyon
-----------------------------
Title: Assistant Secretary
----------------------------
