SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 registrant submits the following information:
Name: Dreyfus High Yield Strategies Fund
Address of Principal Business Office:
200 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10166
Telephone Number: (888) 338-8084
Name and Address of Agent for Service of Process:
Mark N. Jacobs
General Counsel
The Dreyfus Corporation
Legal Department
200 Park Avenue - 8th Floor West
New York, New York 10166
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 /_/
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 the city of Boston and the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts on the 13th day of March, 1998.
DREYFUS HIGH YEILD STRATEGIES FUND
By: /s/ Marie E. Connolly
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Marie E. Connolly
President
Attest: /s/ Jean M. Oleary
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Name: Jean M. Oleary
Title: Notary Public