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FORM N-8A
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:
Name: ING Funds Trust
Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street), City, State, Zip Code):
237 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017
Telephone Number (including area code): 800-221-3780
Name and address of agent for service of process:
John J. Pileggi
237 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10017
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 New York and state of New York on the 23rd of July, 1998.
[SEAL] Signature ING Funds Trust
(Name of Registrant)
BY John J. Pileggi
(Name of director, trustee or
officer signing on behalf of
Registrant)
Attest:________________________
(Name)
_______________________________
(Title)