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: ING Pilgrim Senior Income Fund
7337 East Doubletree Ranch Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Address of Principal Business Office
(No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):
Telephone Number (including area code): (480) 477-3000
Name and address of agent for service of process:
James M. Hennessy, Esq.
ING Pilgrim Group, Inc.
7337 East Doubletree Ranch Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Copies to:
Jeffrey S. Puretz, Esq. Margaret A. Bancroft, Esq.
Dechert Dechert
1775 Eye Street, N.W. 30 Rockefeller Plaza
Washington, DC 20006 New York, NY 10112
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. ING Pilgrim Senior Income Fund (the "Fund")
Item 2. The Fund was organized in Delaware on December 15, 2000.
Item 3. Delaware Business Trust
Item 4. Management Company
Item 5. (a) Closed-end
(b) Diversified
Item 6. ING Pilgrim Investments, Inc., 7337 East Doubletree Ranch Road,
Scottsdale, Arizona 85258
Item 7. James M. Hennessy President, Secretary and Trustee
Daniel A. Norman Treasurer and Trustee
The address of all above-mentioned officers or trustees is
7337 East Doubletree Ranch Road, Scottsdale, Arizona 85258.
Item 8. Not Applicable
Item 9. (a) No
(b) Not Applicable
(c) It is anticipated that the registrant will make a public offering
of its securities upon effectiveness of a Registration Statement
to be filed on Form N-2.
(d) No
(e) Not Applicable
Item 10. Zero ($0)
Item 11. No
Item 12. Not Applicable
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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 Scottsdale and State of Arizona on the 15th day of
December, 2000.
ING PILGRIM SENIOR INCOME FUND
By: /s/ James M. Hennessy
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James M. Hennessy
President and Secretary
Attest: /s/ Daniel A. Norman
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Daniel A. Norman
Treasurer