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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 24F-2
Annual Notice of Securities Sold
Pursuant to Rule 24f-2
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1. Name and address of issuer:
Morgan Keegan Southern Capital Fund, Inc.
Morgan Keegan Tower
Fifty Front Street
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
2. Name of each series or class of funds for which this notice is filed:
Morgan Keegan Southern Capital Fund, Inc.
3. Investment Company Act File Number:
Securities Act File Number: 33-5435
4. Last day of fiscal year for which this notice is filed:
June 30, 1996
5. Check box if this notice is being filed more than 180 days after the close of the issuer's fiscal
year for purposes of reporting securities sold after the close of the fiscal year but before
termination of the issuer's 24f-2 declaration:
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6. Date of termination of issuer's declaration rule 24f-2(a)(1), if applicable (see Instruction
A.6):
7. Number and amount of securities of the same class or series which had been registered under the
Securities Act of 1933 other than pursuant to rule 24f-2 in a prior fiscal year, but which
remained unsold at the beginning of the fiscal year:
None
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8. Number and amount of securities registered during the fiscal year other than pursuant to rule
24f-2:
1,103,134 shares representing $14,386,341
9. Number and aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:
473,303 shares representing $7,918,323
10. Number and aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year in reliance upon
registration pursuant to rule 24f-2:
0 shares representing $0.00
11. Number and aggregate sale price of securities issued during the fiscal year in connection with
dividend reinvestment plans, if applicable (see Instruction B.7):
shares representing $
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12. Calculation of registration fee:
(i) Aggregate sale price of
securities sold during the
fiscal year in reliance on
rule 24f-2 (from Item 10): $ 0
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(ii) Aggregate price of shares
issued in connection with
dividend reinvestment plans
(from Item 11, if applicable): + 0
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(iii) Aggregate price of shares
redeemed or repurchased during
the fiscal year
(if applicable): - 0
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(iv) Aggregate price of shares
redeemed or repurchased and
previously applied as a
reduction to filing fees
pursuant to rule 24e-2
(if applicable): + 0
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(v) Net aggregate price of
securities sold and issued
during the fiscal year in
reliance on rule 24f-2
[line (i), plus line (ii),
less line (iii), plus line
(iv)] (if applicable): $ 0
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(vi) Multiplier prescribed by
Section 6(b) of the
Securities Act of 1933 or
other applicable law or
regulation (see Instruction
C.6): x 1/29 of 1%
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(vii) Fee due (line (1) or
line (v) multiplied by
line (vi) $ 0
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13. Check box if fees are being remitted to the Commission's lockbox depository as described in
section 3a of the Commission's Rules of Informal and Other Procedures (17 CFR 202.3a).
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Date of mailing or wire transfer of filing fees to the Commission's lockbox depository:
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SIGNATURES
This report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the issuer and in the capacities
and on the dates indicated.
By (Signature and Title) /s/ Charles D. Maxwell
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Secretary and Assistant Treasurer
Date: August 27, 1996
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