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UNITED STATES
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:
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Name: RWB Funds - Investment Trust
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Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):
1190 Saratoga Avenue, Suite 200, San Jose, California, 95129
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Telephone Number (including area code): (408) 260-3143
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Name and address of agent for service of process:
CYNTHIA SURPRISE, VICE PRESIDENT AND ASSOCIATE COUNSEL, STATE STREET BANK &
TRUST COMPANY, 1776 HERITAGE DRIVE, AFB2, NORTH QUINCY, MA 02171
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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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 San Jose and State of California on the 11th day of
January 1999.
RWB Funds - Investment Trust
By: /s/ John J. Bowen, Jr.
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John J. Bowen, Jr.
President
Attest: /s/ Alexander B. Potts
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Alexander B. Potts
Secretary