Exhibit 23(o)
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
WHEREAS, The BSG Funds, a business trust organized under the laws of the
State of Ohio (hereinafter referred to as the "Trust"), periodically files
amendments to its Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange
Commission under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment
Company Act of 1940, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the undersigned is the President of the Trust;
NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints JAMES R.
CUMMINS and DONALD S. MENDELSOHN, and each of them, his attorneys for him and in
his name, place and stead, and in his office and capacity in the Trust, to
execute and file any Amendment or Amendments to the Trust's Registration
Statement, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority
to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary
to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying
and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand this 3rd day
of May, 2000.
/S/ ANTHONY J. REILLY
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ANTHONY J. REILLY
President
STATE OF OHIO )
) ss:
COUNTY OF FRANKLIN )
Before me, a Notary Public, in and for said county and state, personally
appeared ANTHONY J. REILLY, known to me to be the person described in and who
executed the foregoing instrument, and who acknowledged to me that he executed
and delivered the same for the purposes therein expressed.
WITNESS my hand and official seal this 3rd day of May, 2000.
/S/ LISA R. HUNTER
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Notary Public
My commission expires: JUNE 30, 2004
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POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
WHEREAS, The BSG Funds, a business trust organized under the laws of the
State of Ohio (hereinafter referred to as the "Trust"), periodically files
amendments to its Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange
Commission under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment
Company Act of 1940, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the undersigned is a Trustee and the Treasurer and Secretary of
the Trust;
NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints JAMES R.
CUMMINS and DONALD S. MENDELSOHN, and each of them, her attorneys for her and in
her name, place and stead, and in her office and capacity in the Trust, to
execute and file any Amendment or Amendments to the Trust's Registration
Statement, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority
to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary
to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying
and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set her hand this 3rd day
of May, 2000.
/S/ LISA R. HUNTER
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LISA R. HUNTER
Trustee, Treasurer and Secretary
STATE OF OHIO )
) ss:
COUNTY OF FRANKLIN )
Before me, a Notary Public, in and for said county and state, personally
appeared LISA R. HUNTER, known to me to be the person described in and who
executed the foregoing instrument, and who acknowledged to me that she executed
and delivered the same for the purposes therein expressed.
WITNESS my hand and official seal this 3rd day of May, 2000.
/S/ SANDRA QUINN
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Notary Public
My commission expires: JANUARY 21, 2002
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POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
WHEREAS, The BSG Funds, a business trust organized under the laws of the
State of Ohio (hereinafter referred to as the "Trust"), periodically files
amendments to its Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange
Commission under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment
Company Act of 1940, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the undersigned is a Trustee of the Trust;
NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints JAMES R.
CUMMINS and DONALD S. MENDELSOHN, and each of them, his attorneys for him and in
his name, place and stead, and in his office and capacity in the Trust, to
execute and file any Amendment or Amendments to the Trust's Registration
Statement, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority
to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary
to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying
and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand this 29th day
of October, 1997.
/S/ GARY A. RADVILLE
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GARY A. RADVILLE
Trustee
STATE OF ILLINOIS )
) ss:
COUNTY OF COOK )
Before me, a Notary Public, in and for said county and state, personally
appeared GARY A. RADVILLE, known to me to be the person described in and who
executed the foregoing instrument, and who acknowledged to me that he executed
and delivered the same for the purposes therein expressed.
WITNESS my hand and official seal this 29th day of October 1997.
/S/ DONNA M. RECUPIDO
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Notary Public
My commission expires: 7/31/2001
<PAGE>
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
WHEREAS, The BSG Funds, a business trust organized under the laws of the
State of Ohio (hereinafter referred to as the "Trust"), periodically files
amendments to its Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange
Commission under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment
Company Act of 1940, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the undersigned is a Trustee of the Trust;
NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints JAMES R.
CUMMINS and DONALD S. MENDELSOHN, and each of them, his attorneys for him and in
his name, place and stead, and in his office and capacity in the Trust, to
execute and file any Amendment or Amendments to the Trust's Registration
Statement, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority
to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary
to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying
and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand this 13th day
of October, 1997.
/S/ JOHN M. BOBB, III
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JOHN M. BOBB, III
Trustee
STATE OF OHIO )
) ss:
COUNTY OF FRANKLIN )
Before me, a Notary Public, in and for said county and state, personally
appeared JOHN M. BOBB, III, known to me to be the person described in and who
executed the foregoing instrument, and who acknowledged to me that he executed
and delivered the same for the purposes therein expressed.
WITNESS my hand and official seal this 13th day of October, 1997.
/S/ JOANN M. STRASSER
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Notary Public
My commission has no expiration date
<PAGE>
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
WHEREAS, The BSG Funds, a business trust organized under the laws of the
State of Ohio (hereinafter referred to as the "Trust"), periodically files
amendments to its Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange
Commission under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment
Company Act of 1940, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the undersigned is a Trustee of the Trust;
NOW, THEREFORE, the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints JAMES R.
CUMMINS and DONALD S. MENDELSOHN, and each of them, her attorneys for her and in
her name, place and stead, and in her office and capacity in the Trust, to
execute and file any Amendment or Amendments to the Trust's Registration
Statement, hereby giving and granting to said attorneys full power and authority
to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite and necessary
to be done in and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do if personally present at the doing thereof, hereby ratifying
and confirming all that said attorneys may or shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set her hand this 13th day
of October, 1997.
/S/ VIRGINIA H. RADER
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VIRGINIA H. RADER
Trustee
STATE OF OHIO )
) ss:
COUNTY OF FRANKLIN )
Before me, a Notary Public, in and for said county and state, personally
appeared VIRGINIA H. RADER, known to me to be the person described in and who
executed the foregoing instrument, and who acknowledged to me that she executed
and delivered the same for the purposes therein expressed.
WITNESS my hand and official seal this 13th day of October, 1997.
/S/ JOANN M. STRASSER
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Notary Public
My commission has no expiration date