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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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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CN LOAN FUND, INC.
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(Name)
City National Center, 400 North Roxbury Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90210
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(Address of Principal Business Office)
Telephone Number, including Area Code:
213-347-2646
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Barbara Polsky
City National Center, 400 North Roxbury Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90210
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(Name and Address of Agent for Service of Process)
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 [ ] NO [X]
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Item 1. CN Loan Fund, Inc.
Item 2. Maryland; April 5, 2000
Item 3. Corporation
Item 4. Management company
Item 5. a. closed-end
b. non-diversified
Item 6. Heng Chen
City National Center
400 North Roxbury Drive
Beverly Hills, California 90210
Item 7. Russell Goldsmith - Director and President
City National Center
400 North Roxbury Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Frank Pekny - Director and Chief Financial Officer
City National Center
400 North Roxbury Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Heng Chen - Director, Manager and Assistant Chief
Financial Officer
City National Center
400 North Roxbury Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Marshall Ezralow - Director
The Ezralow Co.
23622 Calabasas Road
Calabasas, CA 91302
Sandy Singer - Director
Singer Burke & Company LLP
6345 Balboa Boulevard, Building 4, Suite 375
Encino, CA 91316
Barbara Polsky - Secretary
City National Center
400 North Roxbury Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
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Kim Bingham - Assistant Vice President
City National Center
400 North Roxbury Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Rod Bollins - Assistant Vice President
City National Center
400 North Roxbury Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Lisa Gaston - Assistant Vice President
City National Center
400 North Roxbury Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Bill Souza - Assistant Secretary
City National Center
400 North Roxbury Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Item 8. Not Applicable
Item 9. a. No
b. Not Applicable
c. No
d. Yes
e. Number of Beneficial Owners: 1
Name: Heng Chen
Item 10. $1,000
Item 11. No
Item 12. Not Applicable
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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 Beverly Hills, California on this 11th day of April,
2000.
Signature: CN LOAN FUND, INC.
By: /s/ HENG CHEN
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Attest: /s/ BILL SOUZA
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Title: Assistant Secretary
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