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As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
on February 12, 1999
Securities Act File No. 333-49537
Investment Company Act File No. 811-08737
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 [x]
Pre-Effective Amendment No. [ ]
Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 [x]
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT
OF 1940 [x]
Amendment No. 3 [x]
(Check appropriate box or boxes)
Warburg, Pincus International Small Company Fund, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
466 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10017-3147
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code: (212) 878-0600
Janna Manes, Esq.
Warburg, Pincus International Small Company Fund, Inc.
466 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10017-3147
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(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
Copy to:
Rose F. DiMartino, Esq.
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
787 Seventh Avenue
New York, New York 10019-6099
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Approximate Date of Proposed Public Offering: February 22, 1999
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):
[ ] immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
[x] on February 22, 1999 pursuant to paragraph (b)
[ ] 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
[ ] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
[ ] 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
[ ] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485.
If appropriate, check the following box:
[x] This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a
previously filed post-effective amendment.
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The Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information is incorporated by
referenced to Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 filed on December 17, 1998.
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PART C
OTHER INFORMATION
Item 23. Exhibits
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a Articles of Incorporation.(1)
b By-Laws.(1)
c Registrant's Forms of Stock Certificates.(2)
d Form of Investment Advisory Agreement.(1)
e Form of Distribution Agreement.(1)
f Not applicable.
g(1) Custodian Agreement with PNC Bank, National
Association.(2)
(2) Custodian Agreement with State Street Bank
and Trust Company.(2)
h(1) Transfer Agency and Service Agreement.(2)
(2) Form of Co-Administration Agreement with
Counsellors Funds Service, Inc.(1)
(3) Form of Co-Administration Agreement with PFPC
Inc.(1)
i(1) Opinion and Consent of Willkie Farr &
Gallagher, counsel to the Fund.(3)
(2) Opinion and Consent of Venable, Baetjer and
Howard, LLP, Maryland counsel to the Fund.(2)
j Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP,
Independent Accountants.(3)
k Not applicable.
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1 Incorporated by reference to Registrant's Registration Statement on Form
N-1A filed on April 7, 1998 (Securities Act File No. 333-49537).
2 Incorporated by reference to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A filed on May 20, 1998
(Securities Act File No. 333-49537).
3 To be filed by amendment.
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l Form of Purchase Agreement.(1)
m(1) Form of Shareholder Servicing and Distribution Plan.(1)
(2) Form of Distribution Plan.(1)
n Financial Data Schedule.(3)
o Amended Rule 18f-3 Plan.(4)
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Item 24. Persons Controlled by or Under Common Control with Registrant
From time to time, Warburg Pincus Asset Management, Inc. ("Warburg")
may be deemed to control the Fund and other registered investment companies it
advises through its beneficial ownership of more than 25% of the relevant fund's
shares on behalf of discretionary advisory clients. Warburg has seven
wholly-owned subsidiaries: Counsellors Securities Inc., a New York corporation;
Counsellors Funds Service, Inc., a Delaware corporation; Counsellors Agency
Inc., a New York corporation; Warburg, Pincus Investments International
(Bermuda), Ltd., a Bermuda corporation; Warburg, Pincus Asset Management
International, Inc., a Delaware corporation; Warburg Pincus Asset Management
(Japan), Inc., a Japanese corporation and Warburg Pincus Asset Management
(Dublin) Limited, an Irish corporation.
Item 25. Indemnification
Registrant, officers and directors of Warburg, of Counsellors
Securities Inc. ("Counsellors Securities") and of Registrant are covered by
insurance policies indemnifying them for liability incurred in connection with
the operation of Registrant. Discussion of this coverage is incorporated by
reference to Item 27 of Part C of the Fund's initial Registration Statement on
Form N-1A filed on April 7, 1998.
4 Incorporated by reference; material provisions of this exhibit substantially
similar to those of the corresponding exhibit in Post-Effective Amendment No.
15 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A of Warburg, Pincus New York
Intermediate Municipal Fund filed on December 15, 1998 (Securities Act File
No. 33-11075).
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Item 26. Business and Other Connections of Investment Adviser
Warburg, a wholly owned subsidiary of Warburg, Pincus Asset
Management Holdings, Inc., acts as investment adviser to the Registrant. Warburg
renders investment advice to a wide variety of individual and institutional
clients. The list required by this Item 26 of officers and directors of Warburg,
together with information as to their other business, profession, vocation or
employment of a substantial nature during the past two years, is incorporated by
reference to Schedules A and D of Form ADV filed by Warburg (SEC File No.
801-07321).
Item 27. Principal Underwriter
(a) Counsellors Securities will act as distributor for Registrant, as well as
for Warburg Pincus Balanced Fund; Warburg Pincus Capital Appreciation Fund;
Warburg Pincus Cash Reserve Fund; Warburg Pincus Central & Eastern Europe Fund;
Warburg Pincus Emerging Growth Fund; Warburg Pincus Emerging Markets Fund;
Warburg Pincus Emerging Markets II Fund; Warburg Pincus European Equity Fund;
Warburg Pincus Fixed Income Fund; Warburg Pincus Global Fixed Income Fund;
Warburg Pincus Global Post-Venture Capital Fund; Warburg Pincus Global
Telecommunications Fund; Warburg Pincus Growth & Income Fund; Warburg Pincus
Health Sciences Fund; Warburg Pincus High Yield Fund; Warburg Pincus
Institutional Fund; Warburg Pincus Intermediate Maturity Government Fund;
Warburg Pincus International Equity Fund; Warburg Pincus International Growth
Fund; Warburg Pincus Japan Growth Fund; Warburg Pincus Japan Small Company Fund;
Warburg Pincus Long-Short Equity Fund; Warburg Pincus Long-Short Market Neutral
Fund; Warburg Pincus Major Foreign Markets Fund; Warburg Pincus Municipal Bond
Fund; Warburg Pincus New York Intermediate Municipal Fund; Warburg Pincus New
York Tax Exempt Fund; Warburg Pincus Post-Venture Capital Fund; Warburg Pincus
Select Economic Value Equity Fund; Warburg Pincus Small Company Growth Fund;
Warburg Pincus Small Company Value Fund; Warburg Pincus Strategic Global Fixed
Income Fund; Warburg Pincus Strategic Value Fund; Warburg Pincus Trust; Warburg
Pincus Trust II; Warburg Pincus U.S. Core Equity Fund; Warburg Pincus U.S. Core
Fixed Income Fund; Warburg Pincus WorldPerks Money Market Fund and Warburg
Pincus WorldPerks Tax Free Money Market Fund.
(b) For information relating to each director, officer or
partner of Counsellors Securities, reference is made to Form BD (SEC File No.
8-32482) filed by Counsellors Securities under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.
(c) None.
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Item 28. Location of Accounts and Records
(1) Warburg, Pincus International Small Company
Fund, Inc.
466 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10017-3147
(Fund's Articles of Incorporation, By-Laws and
minute books)
(2) Warburg Pincus Asset Management, Inc.
466 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10017-3147
(records relating to its functions
as investment adviser)
(3) PFPC Inc.
400 Bellevue Parkway
Wilmington, Delaware 19809
(records relating to its functions as
co-administrator)
(4) Counsellors Funds Service, Inc.
466 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10017-3147
(records relating to its functions as
co-administrator)
(5) State Street Bank and Trust Company
225 Franklin Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02110
(records relating to its functions
as custodian, transfer agent and dividend disbursing agent)
(7) Boston Financial Data Services, Inc.
2 Heritage Drive
North Quincy, Massachusetts 02171
(records relating to its functions as transfer
agent and dividend disbursing agent)
(8) PNC Bank, National Association
Mutual Fund Custody Services
200 Stevens Drive
Suite 440
Lester, Pennsylvania 19113
(records relating to its functions as custodian)
(9) Counsellors Securities Inc.
466 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10017-3147
(records relating to its functions as distributor)
Item 29. Management Services
Not applicable.
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Item 30. Undertakings.
Not applicable.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Registrant
certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this
Amendment to the Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the
Securities Act and has duly caused this Amendment to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York
and the State of New York, on the 12th day of February, 1999.
WARBURG, PINCUS INTERNATIONAL SMALL
COMPANY FUND, INC.
By:/s/Eugene L. Podsiadlo
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Eugene L. Podsiadlo
President
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, this Amendment has been signed below by the following persons in the
capacities and on the date indicated:
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/s/John L. Furth Chairman of the February 12, 1999
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John L. Furth
/s/Eugene L. Podsiadlo President February 12, 1999
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Eugene L. Podsiadlo
/s/Howard Conroy Vice President and February 12, 1999
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Howard Conroy Officer
/s/Daniel S. Madden Treasurer and February 12, 1999
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Daniel S. Madden Officer
/s/Richard N. Cooper Director February 12, 1999
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Richard N. Cooper
/s/Jack W. Fritz Director February 12, 1999
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Jack W. Fritz
/s/Jeffrey E. Garten Director February 12, 1999
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Jeffrey E. Garten
/s/Thomas A. Melfe Director February 12, 1999
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Thomas A. Melfe
/s/Arnold M. Reichman Director February 12, 1999
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Arnold M. Reichman
/s/Alexander B. Trowbridge Director February 12, 1999
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Alexander B. Trowbridge
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