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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.
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:
A. Name:
Bankers Life Insurance Company of New York Separate Account 1
B. Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):
65 Froehlich Farm Boulevard
Woodbury, New York 11797
C. Telephone Number (including area code):
(516) 364-5900
D. Name and address of agent for service of process:
Margaret M. McKinney, Esq.
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Indianapolis Life Insurance Company
2960 North Meridian Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46208
Copy to:
Stephen E. Roth, Esq.
Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan LLP
1275 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20004-2415
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E. 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 sponsor of the registrant has caused this notification of registration to be
duly signed on behalf of the registrant in the County of Nassau and the State of
New York, this 18th day of February, 1998.
(SEAL) Bankers Life Insurance Company of New York
Separate Account I
(Name of Registrant)
By: Bankers Life Insurance Company of New York
(Name of Depositor)
By: /s/ Stephen J. Shorrock
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Stephen J. Shorrock
President and
Chief Executive Officer
ATTEST:
/s/ Lynn Wright
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(Name) Lynn Wright
(Title)Executive Assistant