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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:
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Bank and Insurance Fund, Inc.
Address of Principal Business Office
4520 East West, Hwy. Suite 540
Bethesda, MD 20814-3338
Telephone Number (including area code): (301) 654-9567
Name and address of agent for service of process:
Thomas I Carocci, Vice President
4520 East West, Hwy, Suite 540
Bethesda, MD 20814-3319
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
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
Registrant has caused this notification of registration to be duly signed on
behalf of the Registrant in Bethesda, in the State of Maryland on
December 4,1997.
BANK AND INSURANCE FUND, INC.
By: /s/Robert Bowes
President
