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: FEDERATED INTERNATIONAL SMALL COMPANY
OPPORTUNITY FUND
Address of Principal Business Office:
5800 Corporate Drive
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237-7000
Telephone Number: 800-341-7400
Name and address of Agent for service of process:
John W. McGonigle, Esquire
Federated Investors Tower
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779
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 Pittsburgh and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on the 15th
day of September, 2000.
FEDERATED INTERNATIONAL SMALL COMPANY
OPPORTUNITY FUND
/s/ J. Christopher Donahue
By: _______________________________
J. Christopher Donahue
Executive Vice President
/s/ G. Andrew Bonnewell
Attest: __________________________
G. Andrew Bonnewell
Assistant Secretary
