UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check One): [_] Form 10-K [_] Form 11-K [_] Form 20-F [_] Form 10-Q
[X] Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: OCTOBER 31, 1999
PART I
REGISTRANT INFORMATION
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Full Name of Registrant
REPUBLIC ADVISER FUNDS TRUST
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Former Name if Applicable
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
3435 STELZER ROAD
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City, State and Zip Code
COLUMBUS, OH 43219
PART II
RULE 12b-25(b) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or
expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the
following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate.)
| (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
| form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or
| expense;
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| (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report
| on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion
[X] | thereof will be filed on or before the 15th calendar day
| following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly
| report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will
| be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the
| prescribed due date; and
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| (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
| 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
PART III
NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail why the Form 10-K, 11-K, 20-F 10-Q, N-SAR
or the transition report portion thereof could not be filed within the
prescribed time period. (Attach extra sheets if needed.)
Due to a conversion of a service provider during the fiscal year which
incurred additional financial statement preparation time.
The Registrant requests additional time to file Form NSAR so that it can
compile the necessary information to complete an accurate document.
PART IV
OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
NADEEM YOUSAF 614-428-3363
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act
of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is
no, identify report(s).
[X] Yes [_] No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from
the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion
thereof?
[_] Yes [X] No
If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made.
REPUBLIC ADVISER FUNDS TRUST
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(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
Date 122999 By NADEEM YOUSAF
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