SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
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: MERRILL LYNCH KECALP L.P. 1997
Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State, and Zip
Code):
World Financial Center - South Tower
225 Liberty Street
New York, New York, 10080-6123
Telephone Number (including area code): (212) 236-7302
Name and address of agent for service of process:
Rosemary T. Berkery
KECALP Inc.
World Financial Center - North Tower
250 Vesey Street
New York, New York 10281-1334
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 / /
SIGNATURES
Form of signature if registrant is an unincorporated investment company not
having a board of directors:
Pursuant to the requirement of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
General Partner of the registrant has caused this notification of
registration to be duly signed on behalf of the registrant in the City of New
York in the State of New York on the 29th day of October, 1996.
Signature: Merrill Lynch KECALP L.P. 1997
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(Name of Registrant)
By: KECALP Inc., General Partner
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(Name of Sponsor)
By: /s/Robert F. Tully
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(Robert F. Tully, Vice
President KECALP Inc.)
Attest:
/s/Margaret E. Nelson
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(Margaret E. Nelson,
Secretary KECALP Inc.)
