September 14, 1999
VIA EDGAR LINK
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Re: Discovery Select Group Retirement Annuity
(File No. 811-08091; Reg. No. 333-23271)
Dear Commissioners:
On behalf of The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, New
Jersey and The Prudential Discovery Select Group Variable Contract Account we
hereby submit the semi-annual report of the Account for filing with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 30b2-1 under the Investment
Company Act of 1940 (the "Act"). The semi-annual report is for the period ending
June 30, 1999, and has been transmitted to contract owners in accordance with
Rule 30d-2 under the Act.
In addition to information transmitted herewith, we incorporate by
reference portions of the following semi-annual reports with respect to the
following specific portfolios: AIM V.I. Growth and Income Fund, AIM V.I. Value
Fund, Janus Growth, Janus International Growth, MFS Emerging Growth, MFS
Research Series, OCC Managed, OCC Small Cap, T. Rowe Price Equity Income, T.
Rowe Price International Stock, Warburg Pincus Post Venture Capital,
Conservative Balanced, Diversified Bond, Equity Income, Equity, Flexible
Managed, Global, Government Income, High Yield, Money Market, Prudential
Jennison and Stock Index,
1. Filer/Entity: AIM Variable Insurance Funds, Inc.
Registration No.: 811-07452
CIK No. 0000896435
Accession No.: 0000899243-99-001910
Date of Filing: 9/3/99
2. Filer/ Entity: Janus Aspen Series
Registration No.: 811-07736
CIK No. 0000906185
Accession No.: 0001012709-99-000576
Date of Filing: 8/17/ 99
3. Filer/Entity MFS Emerging Growth Series
Registration No.: 811-08326
CIK No. 0000918571
Accession No.: 0000950156-99-000512
Date of Filing: 8/9/99
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4. Filer/Entity MFS Research Series
Registration No.: 811-08326
CIK No. 0000918571
Accession No.: 0000950156-99-000513
Date of Filing: 8/9/99
5. Filer/Entity OCC Accumulation Trust
Registration No.: 811-08512
CIK No. 0000923185
Accession No.: 0000889812-99-002546
Date of Filing: 8/23/99
6. Filer/Entity T. Rowe Price Equity Series
Registration No.: 811-07143
CIK No. 0000918294
Accession No.: 0000918294-99-000025
Date of Filing: 8/13/99
7. Filer/Entity T. Rowe Price International Series
Registration No.: 811-07145
CIK No. 0000918292
Accession No.: 0000918292-99-000013
Date of Filing: 8/13/99
8. Filer/Entity Warburg Pincus Trust
Registration No.: 811-07261
CIK No. 0000941568
Accession No.: 0000935069-99-000151
Date of Filing: 8/26/99
9. Filer/Entity The Prudential Series Fund, Inc.
Registration No.: 811-03623
CIK No. 0000711175
Accession No.: 0000950130-99-004999
Date of Filing: 8/24/99
If you have any questions regarding this filing, please contact me at (973)
802-6997.
Sincerely,
/s/ C. CHRISTOPHER SPRAGUE
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C. Christopher Sprague
Assistant General Counsel
