FORTIS SERIES FUND INC
NSAR-A, 1999-08-27
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<F2>SECURITY LENDING INCOME THROUGH JUNE 30, 1999.
<F3>ANNUALIZED.
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Attachment to Form N-SAR Sub-Item 77C

Fortis Series Fund, Inc.

At a special meeting of shareholders, held on August
12, 1999, the following individuals were elected as
directors: Richard W. Cutting, Allen R. Freedman, Dr.
Robert M. Gavin, Jean L. King, Dean C. Kopperud, Robb
L. Prince, Leonard J. Santow, Noel S. Shadko and Joseph
M. Wikler.  Edward M. Mahoney, a current director of
the Fund, is retiring at the end of 1999.  Greater than
97% of the Fund's outstanding shares were voted
affirmatively for each of the directors elected at this
meeting.

At this same meeting shareholders approved the
following proposals:

- - The elimination or modification of certain
fundamental investment policies, namely:

     - The policies regarding borrowing and the
     issuance of senior securities were modified so
     that each Series will not borrow money or issue
     senior securities, except as permitted under the
     Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and as
     interpreted or modified from time to time by any
     regulatory authority having jurisdiction.  The
     shareholders of each Series voting on this
     modification approved the proposal at a rate
     ranging between 88.32%-94.01% of the outstanding
     shares.

     - The policy regarding concentration in a
     particular industry was modified so that each
     Series will not concentrate its investments in a
     particular industry, as that term is used in the
     Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and as
     interpreted or modified from time to time by any
     regulatory authority having jurisdiction.  For
     purposes of this limitation, the U.S. Government,
     and state or municipal governments and their
     political subdivisions, are not considered members
     of any industry.  In addition, for Money Market
     Series only, this limitation does not apply to
     investments in domestic banks. The shareholders of
     each Series voting on this modification approved
     the proposal at a rate ranging between 88.71%-
     94.01%.

     - The policy regarding the underwriting of
     securities was modified. As a result of this
     modification, each Series will not act as an
     underwriter of securities of other issuers, except
     to the extent that, in connection with the
     disposition of portfolio securities, it may be
     deemed an underwriter under applicable laws.  The
     shareholders of each Series voting on this
     modification approved the proposal at a rate
     ranging between 88.97%-94.18%.

     - The policy regarding investments in real estate
     was modified so that each Series will not purchase
     or sell real estate unless acquired as a result of
     ownership of securities or other instruments, but
     this shall not prevent the Series from investing
     in securities or other instruments backed by real
     estate or interests therein or in securities of
     companies that deal in real estate or mortgages.
     The shareholders of each Series voting on this
     modification approved the proposal at a rate
     ranging between 88.71%-94.18%.

     - The policy regarding the purchase of commodities
     was modified so that each Series will not purchase
     physical commodities or contracts relating to
     physical commodities.  The shareholders of each
     Series voting on this modification approved the
     proposal at a rate ranging between 88.59%-93.93%.

     - The policy regarding lending was modified so
     that the Series may not make loans except as
     permitted under the Investment Company Act of
     1940, as amended, and as interpreted or modified
     from time to time by any regulatory authority
     having jurisdiction.  The shareholders of each
     Series voting on this modification approved the
     proposal at a rate ranging between 88.59%-92.59%.

     - The policy restricting certain Series ability to
     pledge, mortgage or hypothecate their assets were
     eliminated.  The Series originally adopted these
     fundamental policies in order to comply with state
     securities laws that no longer apply.
     Shareholders of each Series voting on this
     proposal approved the elimination of this policy
     at a rate ranging between 88.71%-92.41%.

     - The policy prohibiting the short sales of
     securities by certain Series was eliminated.  The
     Series had adopted these policies in order to
     comply with state securities laws that no longer
     apply.  Shareholders of each Series voting on this
     proposal approved the elimination of this policy
     at a rate ranging between 87.77%-92.28%.

     - The policy restricting margin purchases of
     certain Series was eliminated.  Shareholders of
     each Series voting on this proposal approved the
     elimination of this policy at a rate ranging
     between 88.89%-92.24%.

     - The policy prohibiting certain Series
     transactions with affiliates was eliminated.  This
     policy is not necessary as these transactions are
     prohibited by the 1940 Act.  Shareholders of each
     Series voting on this proposal approved the
     elimination of this policy at a rate ranging
     between 88.71%-91.70%.

     - The policy prohibiting certain Series from
     participating in a joint trading account was
     eliminated.  This policy is not necessary as
     participation in joint trading accounts is
     prohibited by the 1940 Act.  Shareholders of each
     Series voting on this proposal approved the
     elimination of this policy at a rate ranging
     between 88.71%-91.70%.

     - The policy limiting certain Series from
     investing more than 5% of the value of its assets
     in restricted securities was eliminated.
     Shareholders of each Series voting on this
     proposal approved the elimination of this policy
     at a rate ranging between 88.62%-91.69%.

     - The policy prohibiting certain Series investment
     in options transactions was eliminated.
     Shareholders of each Series voting on this
     proposal approved the elimination of this policy
     at a rate ranging between 88.60%-91.69%.

     - Certain policies related to the diversification
     of certain Series were eliminated.  Shareholders
     of each Series voting on this proposal approved
     the elimination of these policies at a rate
     ranging between 88.97%-92.07%.

- - To permit Fortis Advisers, Inc. to select and
contract with sub-advisers without obtaining
shareholder approval.  This proposal was approved by
shareholders of each Series at a rate ranging between
82.83%-92.25%.

- - To approve an amended investment advisory and
management agreement between Fortis Series Fund, Inc.
and Fortis Advisers, Inc.  This proposal was approved
by shareholders of each Series at a rate ranging
between 86.41%-93.78%.

- - To ratify KPMG LLP as the independent public
accountants of Fortis Series Fund, Inc.  This proposal
was approved by shareholders of each Series at a rate
ranging between 91.30%-96.17%


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