HIGHMARK GROUP /OH/
NSAR-B, 1996-09-27
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001 A000000 THE HIGHMARK GROUP
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007 C020100 THE HIGHMARK DIVERSIFIED OBLIGATIONS FUND
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007 C020200 THE HIGHMARK U.S. GOVERNMENT OBLIGATIONS FUND
007 C030200 N
007 C010300  3
007 C020300 THE HIGHMARK 100% US TREAS. OBLIGATIONS FUND
007 C030300 N
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007 C020400 THE HIGHMARK CALIFORNIA TAX-FREE FUND
007 C030400 N
007 C010500  5
007 C020500 THE HIGHMARK TAX-FREE FUND
007 C030500 N
007 C010600  6
007 C020600 THE HIGHMARK BOND FUND
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007 C010700  7
007 C020700 THE HIGHMARK INCOME EQUITY FUND
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007 C020800 THE HIGHMARK BALANCED FUND
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007 C020900 THE HIGHMARK GROWTH FUND
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007 C021000 THE HIGHMARK INCOME & GROWTH FUND
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007 C021100 THE HIGHMARK GOVERNMENT BOND FUND
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Board of Trustees 
The HighMark Group
In planning and performing our audits of the financial statements of The 
HighMark Group for the year ended July 31, 1996 (on which we have issued 
our report dated September 13, 1996), we considered its internal control 
structure, including procedures for safeguarding securities, in order to
 determine our auditing procedures for the purpose of expressing our
 opinion on the financial statements and to comply with the 
requirements of Form N-SAR, not to provide assurance on the 
internal control structure.
The management of The HighMark Group is responsible for 
establishing and maintaining an internal control structure.  
In fulfilling this responsibility, estimates and judgments
 by management are required to assess the expected benefits 
and related costs of internal control structure policies and
 procedures.  Two of the objectives of an internal control
 structure are to provide management with reasonable, 
but not absolute, assurance that assets are safeguarded
 against loss from unauthorized use or disposition and 
that transactions are executed in accordance with 
management's authorization and recorded properly to permit 
preparation of financial statements in conformity with 
generally accepted accounting principles.
Because of inherent limitations in any internal control
 structure, errors or irregularities may occur and may 
not be detected.  Also, projection of any evaluation of the 
structure to future periods is subject to the risk that it may 
become inadequate because of changes in conditions or 
that the effectiveness of the design and operation may deteriorate.
Our consideration of the internal control structure would 
not necessarily disclose all matters in the internal control structure
 that might be material weaknesses under standards established
 by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.  A 
material weakness is a condition in which the design or operation
 of the specific internal control structure elements does not
 reduce to a relatively low level the risk that errors or irregularities
 in amounts that would be material in relation to the financial 
statements being audited may occur and not be detected within
 a timely period by employees in the normal course of performing
 their assigned functions.  However, we noted no matters 
involving the internal control structure, including procedures
 for safeguarding securities, that we consider to be material 
weaknesses as defined above as of July 31, 1996.
This report is intended solely for the information and use of
 the Board of Trustees, management and the Securities
 and Exchange Commission.


DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
September 13, 1996
Dayton, Ohio









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Sub-Item 77K:  Changes in registrant's certifying accountant

The independent accountants previously engaged
 as the principal accountant to
audit the Group's financial statements were
 Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P. (the
"former accountant"). The former accountant 
was dismissed by the Board of
Trustees' selection on September 20, 1995 
of Deloitte & Touche as independent
auditors for the fiscal year ending July 31, 
1996. The former accountant's
report on the financial statements of the Group
 for each of the past two years
contained an unqualified opinion. There were 
no disagreements with the former
accountant during the Group's two most recent
fiscal years and any subsequent
interim period preceding such dismissal on any 
matter of accounting principles
or practices, financial statement disclosure, or
 auditing scope or procedure,
which, disagreement, if not resolved to
 the satisfaction of the former
accountant, would have caused it to make
 a reference to the subject matter of
the disagreement in connection with its
 reports.


On September 20, 1995, the Board of Trustees
 of The HighMark Group (the "Group")
approved Deloitte & Touche to serve as the
 Group's independent auditors for the
fiscal year ending July 31, 1996. The Trustees
 unanimously adopted the following
resolution:

         Appointment of Deloitte & Touche

         RESOLVED, that Deloitte & Touche be,
 and hereby are, selected as the
         auditors of the Group for the fiscal year
 ending July 31, 1996,
         provided, however, that such selection
 is hereby conditioned upon the
         right of the Group by vote of a majority 
of its outstanding Shares at
         any meeting called for that purpose to
 terminate the same forthwith
         without penalty.

At a meeting of the Shareholders of the
 Group held on March 11, 1996, such
selection was ratified. With respect to such
 selection, the Shareholders adopted
the following resolution:

         RESOLVED, that the selection of Deloitte
 & Touche LLP as the Group's
         independent certified public accountants
 for the fiscal year ended July
         31, 1996 be, and hereby is, ratified.




September 27, 1996

Securities and Exchange Commission 
450 5th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549

Gentlemen:

We have read the statements made by The HighMatk Group
 (the "Group), which we understand will be filed with the
 Commission, pursuant to Item 77K of Form N-SAR as an
 exhibit to the Group's Form N-SAR for the period ended
 July 31, 1996.  We agree with the statements concerning
 our Firm in such Form N-SAR.



Very truly yours,



Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P.



                       THE HIGHMARK GROUP
      Results of Special Shareholder Meeting ( Unaudited )


     On March 11, 1996, a special meeting of the shareholders
 of the Group was held to consider
Proposal 1- the approval of a new investment advisory
 agreement, ratification of  the continuation
of the sub-administration agreement, ratification of the 
continuation of the sub-transfer agency
agreement, and  ratification of the continuation of the 
custodian agreement, Proposal 2- the election
of five Trustees, and  Proposal 3-  the ratification of the
 selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the
Groups independent certified public accountants.

     Proposal 1 - The shareholders of the Group were
 requested to approve a new investment
between Union Bank of California and the Group, ratify 
the  continuation of the sub-administration
agreement between BISYS and Union Bank of California,
  ratify  the sub-transfer agency agreement
between BISYS Ohio and Union Bank of California
ratification of the continuation of the custodian
agreement between the Group and Union Bank of 
California.  The Shareholders approved the
proposal.  The results of the vote were as follows:

          Votes for the     Votes against the    
       Proposal               Proposal                   Abstain
  731,393,746             5,804,523                 5,354,321             

     Proposal 2- The shareholders were requested
 to vote for the election of the group to act as
the Board of Trustees of the Group: Thomas L. Braje, 
David A. Goldfarb, Joseph C. Jaegar,
Frederick J. Long and Stephen G. Mintos.  The 
shareholders approved the proposal.  The results
were as follows: 


     Votes for the      Votes against the    
     Proposal                Proposal                  Abstain
       688,829,237               -----                 4,879,329


     Proposal 3 - The shareholders of the Group
 ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche
LLP as the Groups' independent certified public 
accountants for the fiscal year ended July 31, 1996
as follows:


Votes for the     Votes against the    
     Proposal               Proposal            Abstain
  680,104,384            5,566,071          6,882,134



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