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FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
CAPITAL ALLIANCE INCOME TRUST,
A REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
50 California Street, Suite 2020
DELAWARE San Francisco, California 94111
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(State of Incorporation or (Address of Principal Executive Office)
Organization)
IRS Employer Identification No. 94-3240473
Securities to be Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
NONE
Securities to be Registered Pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
TITLE OF EACH CLASS TO BE REGISTERED
Shares of Common Stock
Shareholder Warrants
Managing Dealer Warrants
Please Address All Correspondence To:
Stephen C. Ryan, Esq.
Anne R. Knowles, Esq.
STEPHEN C. RYAN & ASSOCIATES
115 Sansome Street, Suite 400
San Francisco, California 94104
(415) 391-3900
Item 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES.
A description of the Registrant's Securities is set forth in
Registrant's Prospectus (incorporated by reference to Registration No. 333-11625
under the Securities Act of 1933). See Section titled "SUMMARY OF ORGANIZATIONAL
DOCUMENTS AND SECURITIES."
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Item 2. EXHIBITS.
(1) Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement
filed on Form S-11 (incorporated by reference to Registration No. 333-11625
under the Securities Act of 1933).
(2) Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement
filed on Form S-11 (incorporated by reference to Registration No. 333-11625
under the Securities Act of 1933).
(3) Amendment No. 3 to the Registration Statement
filed on Form S-11 (incorporated by reference to Registration No. 333-11625
under the Securities Act of 1933).
(4) Charter Certificate of Incorporation and
Amendment No. 1 (incorporated by reference to Registration No. 333-11625 under
the Securities Act of 1933).
(5) Bylaws of the Registrant (incorporated by
reference to Registration No. 333-11625 under the Securities Act of 1933).
(6) Form of Shareholder Warrant Agreement
(incorporated by reference to Registration No. 333-11625 under the Securities
Act of 1933).
(7) Form of Stock Certificate of Common Shares of the
Company (incorporated by reference to Registration No. 333-11625 under the
Securities Act of 1933).
(8) Form of Common Warrant Certificate (incorporated
by reference to Registration No. 333-11625 under the Securities Act of 1933).
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized on February 19,
1997.
CAPITAL ALLIANCE INCOME TRUST,
A Real Estate Investment Trust
By: /s/ Thomas B. Swartz
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Thomas B. Swartz, Chairman of the Board
and Chief Executive Officer
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