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 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: TEMPLETON RUSSIA/EURASIA FUND
Address of Principal Business Office (Number and Street, City, State and Zip
Code):
500 East Broward Boulevard
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33394
Telephone Number (including area code): (954) 527-7500
Name and Address of agent for service of process:
Barbara J. Green
Templeton Worldwide, Inc.
500 East Broward Boulevard
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33394
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
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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 the City of Ft. Lauderdale and State of Florida on the 6th day of
October, 1997.
(SEAL) Signature: Templeton Russia/Eurasia Fund
(Name of Registrant)
By: /s/ Barbara J. Green
Barbara J. Green
President
Attest: /s/ James R. Baio
James R. Baio
Treasurer