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October 24, 1995
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Rule 24f-2 Notice for Keystone Diversified Bond Fund (B-2) (formerly
Keystone Custodian Fund, Series B-2) (the "Fund"); Registration Statement
No. 2-10659/811-93
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Dear Sirs/Madams:
Pursuant to Rule 24f-2(b)(1) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the
"Act"), you are herby notified as follows:
(i) The fiscal year of the Fund for which this Notice is filed is the year
ended August 31, 1995.
(ii) The number of shares of the Fund registered under the Securities Act
of 1933 other than pursuant to Rule 24f-2 remaining unsold at the
beginning of such fiscal year was 1,064,687.
(iii) The number of shares of the Fund registered during such fiscal year
other than pursuant to Rule 24f-2 was 7,944,479.
(iv) The number of shares of the Fund sold during such fiscal year was
7,685,411.*
(v) The number of shares of the Fund sold during such fiscal year in
reliance upon registration pursuant to Rule 24f-2 was -0-.
*Pursuant to Rule 24f-2(c), the filing fee for this Notice was calculated as
follows:
(a) Actual aggregate sales price of shares sold
pursuant to Rule 24f-2 during the fiscal year: $ -0-
(b) Reduced by the difference between:
(1) The actual aggregate redemption
price of shares of the Fund redeemed
redeemed during the fiscal year: $222,230,419
and
(2) The actual aggregate redemption
price of such redeemed shares
previously applied pursuant to
Rule 24e-2(a) in filings made
pursuant to Section 24(e)(1) of
the Act: $ -0-
($222,230,419)
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(c) Net aggregate sales price: ($222,230,419)
(d) Fee computed at 1/29 of 1%: $ -0-
If you have any questions or would like further information, please call me
at (617) 338-3433.
Sincerely yours,
/s/ James M. Wall
James M. Wall