SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Amendment No. 1
Form N-8A
(The Form N-8A originally filed under a previous name, Capital World
Opportunities Fund, Inc. on November 17, 1998, is hereby amended in its
entirety.)
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:
NEW WORLD FUND, INC.
Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):
333 South Hope Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Telephone Number (including area code):
213/486-9200
Name and Address of Agent for Service of Process:
Michael J. Downer, Esq.
Senior Vice President - Fund Business Management Groups
Capital Research and Management Company
333 South Hope Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071
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 Los Angeles, State of California, on the 2nd day of
March, 1999.
Signature:
NEW WORLD FUND, INC.
(Name of Registrant)
By: /s/ Michael J. Downer
Michael J. Downer, Director
Attest: /s/ Michele Y. Yang
Michele Y. Yang, Director
