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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: GT Global Asset Allocation Trust
Address of Principal Business Office:
50 California Street, 27th Floor, San Francisco, California 94111
Telephone Number: (415) 392-6181
Name and address of agent for service of process:
David J. Thelander, Esq., Assistant General Counsel, LGT Asset Management,
Inc., 50 California Street, 27th Floor, San Francisco, California 94111
Copies to: Arthur J. Brown, Esq., Kirkpatrick & Lockhart LLP, 1800
Massachusetts Ave., 2nd Floor, Washington, DC 20036
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 [ ] NO [X]
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Item 1 GT Global Asset Allocation Trust
Item 2 Massachusetts, August 26, 1996
Item 3 business trust
Item 4 Management Company
Item 5 (a) open-end
(b) diversified
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Item 6 LGT Asset Management, Inc.
50 California Street
27th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
Item 7 David J. Thelander Trustee & President
50 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
Matthew M. O'Toole Trustee & Secretary
50 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
Item 8 Not applicable
Item 9 (a) No
(b) Not applicable
(c) Yes
(d) No
(e) Not applicable
Item 10 Zero
Item 11 No
Item 12 Not applicable
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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 San Francisco, California on the 26th day of August,
1996.
GT GLOBAL ASSET ALLOCATION TRUST
/s/ Matthew M. O'Toole /s/ David J. Thelander
Attest: ---------------------- By: ---------------------------
Matthew M. O'Toole David J. Thelander
Trustee
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