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SIGNATURE   TIMOTHY OSBORNE
TITLE       ASSISTANT TREASURER



<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
   <NUMBER> 6
   <NAME> Cova Small Cap Stock Portfolio

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<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
   <NUMBER> 7
   <NAME> Cova Quality Bond Portfolio

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</TABLE>

<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
   <NUMBER> 8
   <NAME> Cova Select Equity Portfolio

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</TABLE>

<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
   <NUMBER> 9
   <NAME>   Cova Large Cap Stock Portfolio

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</TABLE>

<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
   <NUMBER> 10
   <NAME>   Cova International Equity Portfolio

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<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR>                       169,470
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR>                   1,345,505
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR>                             0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR>                          0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES>                         905,709
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                  0
<GROSS-EXPENSE>                             1,309,826
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS>                      114,094,641
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN>                           12.86
<PER-SHARE-NII>                                  0.08
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC>                          3.53
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND>                            (0.07)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS>                       (0.18)
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL>                                0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END>                             16.22
<EXPENSE-RATIO>                                  1.10


</TABLE>

<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
   <NUMBER> 11
   <NAME> Cova Bond Debenture Portfolio

<S>                             <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                           12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1999
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST>                     170,599,261
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE>                    166,940,306
<RECEIVABLES>                               2,533,298
<ASSETS-OTHER>                                941,140
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS>                                0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                            170,414,744
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES>                            0
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT>                             0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES>                     258,937
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES>                           258,937
<SENIOR-EQUITY>                                     0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON>                  165,230,410
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK>                      13,640,172
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR>                       9,692,597
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT>                  10,882,317
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII>                              0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS>                    (2,297,965)
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS>                            0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC>                   (3,658,955)
<NET-ASSETS>                              170,155,807
<DIVIDEND-INCOME>                             547,724
<INTEREST-INCOME>                          11,705,130
<OTHER-INCOME>                                      0
<EXPENSES-NET>                              1,371,690
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME>                    10,881,164
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT>                   (2,283,490)
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT>                  (3,287,343)
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS>                       5,310,331
<EQUALIZATION>                                      0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME>                  (3,223,792)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS>                   (1,044,699)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER>                               0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD>                     4,336,782
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED>                  (739,098)
<SHARES-REINVESTED>                           349,891
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS>                     50,153,302
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR>                     3,224,362
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR>                   1,030,806
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR>                             0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR>                          0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES>                       1,210,327
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                  0
<GROSS-EXPENSE>                             1,393,127
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS>                      161,376,667
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN>                           12.38
<PER-SHARE-NII>                                  0.71
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC>                         (0.29)
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND>                            (0.24)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS>                       (0.08)
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL>                                0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END>                             12.48
<EXPENSE-RATIO>                                  0.85


</TABLE>

<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
   <NUMBER> 12
   <NAME> Cova Mid-Cap Value Portfolio

<S>                             <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                           12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1999
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST>                      27,678,819
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE>                     28,884,883
<RECEIVABLES>                                  39,071
<ASSETS-OTHER>                              2,737,489
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS>                                0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                             31,661,443
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES>                    2,191,246
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT>                             0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES>                      46,077
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES>                         2,237,323
<SENIOR-EQUITY>                                     0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON>                   27,868,059
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK>                       2,634,576
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR>                       1,731,193
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT>                     114,818
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII>                              0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS>                       235,179
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS>                            0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC>                    1,206,064
<NET-ASSETS>                               29,424,120
<DIVIDEND-INCOME>                             353,959
<INTEREST-INCOME>                              78,143
<OTHER-INCOME>                                      0
<EXPENSES-NET>                                308,331
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME>                       123,771
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT>                      459,652
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT>                     821,269
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS>                       1,404,692
<EQUALIZATION>                                      0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME>                     (33,769)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS>                            0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER>                               0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD>                       960,855
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED>                   (60,373)
<SHARES-REINVESTED>                             2,901
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS>                     11,103,561
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR>                        33,563
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR>                    (225,973)
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR>                             0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR>                          0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES>                         247,340
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                  0
<GROSS-EXPENSE>                               347,990
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS>                       24,734,054
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN>                           10.58
<PER-SHARE-NII>                                  0.04
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC>                          0.56
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND>                            (0.01)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS>                        0.00
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL>                                0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END>                             11.17
<EXPENSE-RATIO>                                  1.25


</TABLE>

<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
   <NUMBER> 13
   <NAME> Cova Large Cap Research Portfolio

<S>                             <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                           12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1999
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST>                      29,243,853
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE>                     32,946,214
<RECEIVABLES>                                  39,864
<ASSETS-OTHER>                              3,061,707
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS>                                0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                             36,047,785
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES>                            0
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT>                             0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES>                      49,872
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES>                            49,872
<SENIOR-EQUITY>                                     0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON>                   28,623,360
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK>                       2,401,262
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR>                       1,158,927
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT>                      99,573
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII>                              0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS>                     3,572,619
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS>                            0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC>                    3,702,361
<NET-ASSETS>                               35,997,913
<DIVIDEND-INCOME>                             328,358
<INTEREST-INCOME>                              72,920
<OTHER-INCOME>                                      0
<EXPENSES-NET>                                301,679
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME>                        99,599
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT>                    3,703,701
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT>                   2,233,661
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS>                       6,036,961
<EQUALIZATION>                                      0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME>                     (43,197)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS>                            0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER>                               0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD>                     1,248,721
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED>                    (9,673)
<SHARES-REINVESTED>                             3,287
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS>                     22,132,022
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR>                        43,171
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR>                    (131,082)
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR>                             0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR>                          0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES>                         241,534
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                  0
<GROSS-EXPENSE>                               333,639
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS>                       24,153,366
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN>                           11.96
<PER-SHARE-NII>                                  0.03
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC>                          3.02
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND>                            (0.02)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS>                        0.00
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL>                                0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END>                             14.99
<EXPENSE-RATIO>                                  1.25


</TABLE>

<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
   <NUMBER> 14
   <NAME> Cova Developing Growth Portfolio

<S>                             <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                           12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1999
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST>                      25,444,809
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE>                     31,678,616
<RECEIVABLES>                               1,745,640
<ASSETS-OTHER>                              1,944,097
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS>                                0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                             35,368,353
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES>                    1,765,606
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT>                             0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES>                      45,634
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES>                         1,811,240
<SENIOR-EQUITY>                                     0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON>                   25,252,333
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK>                       2,254,403
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR>                       1,413,656
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT>                         644
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII>                              0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS>                     2,070,328
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS>                            0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC>                    6,233,807
<NET-ASSETS>                               33,557,112
<DIVIDEND-INCOME>                              36,471
<INTEREST-INCOME>                              57,870
<OTHER-INCOME>                                      0
<EXPENSES-NET>                                259,188
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME>                      (164,847)
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT>                    2,631,357
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT>                   4,835,963
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS>                       7,302,473
<EQUALIZATION>                                      0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME>                           0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS>                            0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER>                               0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD>                       895,038
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED>                   (54,291)
<SHARES-REINVESTED>                                 0
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS>                     17,666,648
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR>                             0
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR>                    (395,537)
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR>                             0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR>                          0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES>                         203,145
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                  0
<GROSS-EXPENSE>                               302,065
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS>                       22,571,716
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN>                           11.24
<PER-SHARE-NII>                                 (0.07)
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC>                          3.72
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND>                             0.00
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS>                        0.00
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL>                                0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END>                             14.89
<EXPENSE-RATIO>                                  1.15


</TABLE>

<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
   <NUMBER> 15
   <NAME> Cova Balanced Portfolio

<S>                             <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                           12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1999
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST>                       7,729,457
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE>                      8,207,316
<RECEIVABLES>                                  59,290
<ASSETS-OTHER>                              1,483,010
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS>                                0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              9,749,616
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES>                            0
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT>                             0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES>                      21,970
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES>                            21,970
<SENIOR-EQUITY>                                     0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON>                    9,182,511
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK>                         820,358
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR>                         401,205
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT>                         742
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII>                              0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS>                        66,534
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS>                            0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC>                      477,859
<NET-ASSETS>                                9,727,646
<DIVIDEND-INCOME>                              55,647
<INTEREST-INCOME>                             210,499
<OTHER-INCOME>                                      0
<EXPENSES-NET>                                 80,904
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME>                       185,242
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT>                      148,258
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT>                     175,022
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS>                         508,522
<EQUALIZATION>                                      0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME>                    (185,699)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS>                      (92,940)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER>                               0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD>                       436,860
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED>                   (41,235)
<SHARES-REINVESTED>                            23,528
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS>                      5,154,888
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR>                           365
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR>                      12,050
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR>                             0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR>                          0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES>                          73,532
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                  0
<GROSS-EXPENSE>                               151,331
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS>                        7,353,144
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN>                           11.40
<PER-SHARE-NII>                                  0.23
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC>                          0.58
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND>                            (0.23)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS>                       (0.12)
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL>                                0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END>                             11.86
<EXPENSE-RATIO>                                  1.10


</TABLE>

<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
   <NUMBER> 16
   <NAME> Cova Small Cap Equity Portfolio

<S>                             <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                           10-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1999
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST>                               0
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE>                              0
<RECEIVABLES>                                       0
<ASSETS-OTHER>                                      0
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS>                                0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                      0
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES>                            0
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT>                             0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES>                           0
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES>                                 0
<SENIOR-EQUITY>                                     0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON>                            0
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK>                               0
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR>                               0
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT>                           0
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII>                              0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS>                             0
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS>                            0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC>                            0
<NET-ASSETS>                                        0
<DIVIDEND-INCOME>                                   0
<INTEREST-INCOME>                                   0
<OTHER-INCOME>                                      0
<EXPENSES-NET>                                      0
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME>                             0
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT>                            0
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT>                           0
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS>                               0
<EQUALIZATION>                                      0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME>                           0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS>                            0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER>                               0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD>                             0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED>                         0
<SHARES-REINVESTED>                                 0
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS>                              0
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR>                             0
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR>                           0
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR>                             0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR>                          0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES>                               0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                  0
<GROSS-EXPENSE>                                     0
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS>                                0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN>                            0.00
<PER-SHARE-NII>                                  0.00
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC>                          0.00
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND>                             0.00
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS>                        0.00
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL>                                0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END>                              0.00
<EXPENSE-RATIO>                                  0.00


</TABLE>

<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
   <NUMBER> 17
   <NAME> Cova Equity Income Portfolio

<S>                             <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                           12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1999
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST>                       6,792,804
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE>                      6,706,679
<RECEIVABLES>                                  25,274
<ASSETS-OTHER>                                257,984
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS>                                0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              6,989,937
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES>                            0
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT>                             0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES>                      19,421
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES>                            19,421
<SENIOR-EQUITY>                                     0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON>                    7,095,660
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK>                         624,111
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR>                         403,852
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT>                       1,484
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII>                              0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS>                       (40,503)
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS>                            0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC>                      (86,125)
<NET-ASSETS>                                6,970,516
<DIVIDEND-INCOME>                             157,994
<INTEREST-INCOME>                              25,938
<OTHER-INCOME>                                      0
<EXPENSES-NET>                                 68,615
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME>                       115,317
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT>                      199,162
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT>                    (233,913)
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS>                          80,566
<EQUALIZATION>                                      0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME>                    (112,474)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS>                     (327,155)
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER>                               0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD>                       209,770
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED>                   (28,229)
<SHARES-REINVESTED>                            38,718
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS>                      2,275,379
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR>                             0
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR>                      86,131
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR>                             0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR>                          0
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES>                          62,362
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                  0
<GROSS-EXPENSE>                               139,032
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS>                        6,236,190
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN>                           11.63
<PER-SHARE-NII>                                  0.19
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC>                          0.11
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND>                            (0.19)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS>                       (0.57)
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL>                                0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END>                             11.17
<EXPENSE-RATIO>                                  1.10


</TABLE>

<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
   <NUMBER> 18
   <NAME> Cova Growth & Income Equity Portfolio

<S>                             <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                           12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1999
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST>                      12,822,610
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE>                     15,171,966
<RECEIVABLES>                                  19,894
<ASSETS-OTHER>                              1,258,789
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS>                                0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                             16,450,649
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES>                            0
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT>                             0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES>                      32,606
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES>                            32,606
<SENIOR-EQUITY>                                     0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON>                   13,838,660
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK>                       1,190,729
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR>                         755,861
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT>                           2
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII>                              0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS>                       230,025
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS>                            0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC>                    2,349,356
<NET-ASSETS>                               16,418,043
<DIVIDEND-INCOME>                             160,434
<INTEREST-INCOME>                              42,817
<OTHER-INCOME>                                      0
<EXPENSES-NET>                                144,592
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information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
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   <NUMBER> 19
   <NAME> Lord Abbett Growth and Income Portfolio

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<ARTICLE> 6
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial
information extracted from Cova Series Trust
financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
<SERIES>
   <NUMBER> 20
   <NAME> U.S. Govt Portfolio

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financial statements at December 31, 1999
and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
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   <NUMBER> 21
   <NAME> Riggs Stock Portfolio

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The Board of Trustees
COVA Series Trust

In planning and performing our audit of the financial  statements of COVA Series
Trust for the year ended December 31, 1999, we considered its internal  control,
including control activities 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 internal control.

The  management  of COVA  Series  Trust  is  responsible  for  establishing  and
maintaining internal control. In fulfilling this  responsibility,  estimates and
judgments by management are required to assess the expected benefits and related
costs of controls.  Generally, controls that are relevant to an audit pertain to
the entity's objective of preparing  financial  statements for external purposes
that are fairly  presented in  conformity  with  generally  accepted  accounting
principles.   Those  controls   include  the   safeguarding  of  assets  against
unauthorized acquisition, use or disposition.

Because of inherent  limitations in internal  control,  errors or irregularities
may occur and not be detected.  Also,  projection of any  evaluation of internal
control to future periods is subject to the risks that it may become  inadequate
because of changes in  conditions  or that the  effectiveness  of the design and
operation may deteriorate.

Our consideration of internal control would not necessarily disclose all matters
in  internal   control  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 one or more
of the internal control components 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  internal  control  and its
operation,  including controls for safeguarding securities,  that we consider to
be material weaknesses as defined above.

This report is intended  solely for the information  and use of management,  the
Board of Trustees of COVA Series Trust,  and the Securities and Exchange
Commission and is not intended to be and should not be used by anyone other than
these specified parties.
Boston, Massachusetts
February 4, 2000



                                Cova Series Trust
                          Form: N-SAR December 31, 1999
                              Attachment - Item 77O

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                Transactions effected pursuant to Rule 10f-3

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Transaction #1: Small Cap Stock Portfolio, purchase of American National Can
Group, Inc.

If any  such  transactions  were  effected  during  the  reporting  period,  the
following information should be furnished:

1. From whom was the securities acquired.
 First Boston Corp.  First Boston Corp was not an affiliated underwriter
 of the Fund.

2. Identify the underwriting syndicate's members.
 J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. was the affiliated underwriter of the Fund and the
 syndicate included various other underwriters.

3. Terms of the transaction.
         The  Small Cap  Stock  Portfolio,  managed  by J.P.  Morgan  Investment
Management Inc.,  purchased  20,400 shares of common stock of American  National
Can Corp.,  a company in continuous  operation  for greater than 3 years,  in an
initial public offering at the offering price of $17 per share on July 28, 1999.
The underwriting spread paid was $0.85 per share. The percentage of the offering
purchased by the Small Cap Stock Portfolio was 0.07% of the total offering.  The
percentage of the offering  purchased by associated funds of the Sub-adviser was
0.58%.  This  purchase  represented  0.43% of the Small  Cap  Stock  Portfolio's
assets.  The  security  purchased  was  part of an  issue  registered  with  the
Securities  and  Exchange   Commission  and  was  part  of  a  firm   commitment
underwriting.

4. Information or materials upon which the determination  described in paragraph
(h)(3) of the rule 10f-3 was made.

         The information described in item 1 through 3 above was provided to the
Board of Directors at its regularly scheduled 1999 third quarter meeting as well
as information  supporting the reasonableness of the $0.85 per share spread paid
to certify that the purchase was made in compliance  with the Board adopted rule
10f-3 procedures.






                                Cova Series Trust
                          Form: N-SAR December 31, 1999
                              Attachment - Item 77O

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                Transactions effected pursuant to Rule 10f-3

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Transaction #2: Small Cap Stock Portfolio, purchase of Foundry Networks

If any  such  transactions  were  effected  during  the  reporting  period,  the
following information should be furnished:

1. From whom was the securities acquired.
   Deutsche Morgan Grenfell. Deutsche Morgan Grenfell was not an affiliated
   underwriter of the Fund.

2. Identify the underwriting syndicate's members.
  J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. was the affiliated underwriter of the Fund and the
  syndicate included various other underwriters.

3. Terms of the transaction.
         The  Small Cap  Stock  Portfolio,  managed  by J.P.  Morgan  Investment
Management Inc.,  purchased 2,800 shares of common stock of Foundry Networks,  a
company in continuous  operation for greater than 3 years,  in an initial public
offering at the  offering  price of $25 per share on  September  27,  1999.  The
underwriting  spread paid was $1.75 per share.  The  percentage  of the offering
purchased by the Small Cap Stock Portfolio was 0.06% of the total offering.  The
percentage of the offering  purchased by associated funds of the Sub-adviser was
0.49%.  This  purchase  represented  0.09% of the Small  Cap  Stock  Portfolio's
assets.  The  security  purchased  was  part of an  issue  registered  with  the
Securities  and  Exchange   Commission  and  was  part  of  a  firm   commitment
underwriting.

4. Information or materials upon which the determination  described in paragraph
(h)(3) of the rule 10f-3 was made.

         The information described in item 1 through 3 above was provided to the
Board of Directors at its regularly scheduled 1999 third quarter meeting as well
as information  supporting the reasonableness of the $1.75 per share spread paid
to certify that the purchase was made in compliance  with the Board adopted rule
10f-3 procedures.








                                Cova Series Trust
                          Form: N-SAR December 31, 1999
                              Attachment - Item 77O

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                   Transactions effected pursuant to Rule 10f-3

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Transaction #3: Small Cap Stock Portfolio, purchase of InterTrust Technology

If any  such  transactions  were  effected  during  the  reporting  period,  the
following information should be furnished:

1. From whom was the securities acquired.
   First Boston Corp. First Boston Corp. was not an affiliated
   underwriter of the Fund.

2. Identify the underwriting syndicate's members.
  J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. was the affiliated underwriter of the Fund and the
  syndicate included various other underwriters.

3. Terms of the transaction.
         The  Small Cap  Stock  Portfolio,  managed  by J.P.  Morgan  Investment
Management   Inc.,   purchased  8,900  shares  of  common  stock  of  InterTrust
Technology,  a company in continuous  operation for greater than 3 years,  in an
initial  public  offering at the offering  price of $18 per share on October 26,
1999. The  underwriting  spread paid was $1.26 per share.  The percentage of the
offering  purchased  by the  Small Cap  Stock  Portfolio  was 0.14% of the total
offering.  The percentage of the offering  purchased by associated  funds of the
Sub-adviser was 1.17%.  This purchase  represented  0.20% of the Small Cap Stock
Portfolio's  assets. The security purchased was part of an issue registered with
the  Securities  and  Exchange  Commission  and was  part  of a firm  commitment
underwriting.

4. Information or materials upon which the determination  described in paragraph
(h)(3) of the rule 10f-3 was made.

         The information described in item 1 through 3 above was provided to the
Board of Directors at its regularly  scheduled  1999 fourth  quarter  meeting as
well as information  supporting the reasonableness of the $1.26 per share spread
paid to certify that the purchase was made in compliance  with the Board adopted
rule 10f-3 procedures.






                                Cova Series Trust
                          Form: N-SAR December 31, 1999
                              Attachment - Item 77O

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

                 Transactions effected pursuant to Rule 10f-3

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Transaction #4: Small Cap Stock Portfolio, purchase of Finisar Corp.

If any  such  transactions  were  effected  during  the  reporting  period,  the
following information should be furnished:

1. From whom was the securities acquired.
   Merrill Lynch. Merrill Lynch was not an affiliated underwriter of the Fund.

2. Identify the underwriting syndicate's members.
  J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. was the affiliated underwriter of the Fund and the
  syndicate included various other underwriters.

3. Terms of the transaction.
         The  Small Cap  Stock  Portfolio,  managed  by J.P.  Morgan  Investment
Management Inc., purchased 3,600 shares of common stock of Finisar, a company in
continuous  operation for greater than 3 years, in an initial public offering at
the  offering  price of $19 per share on November  11,  1999.  The  underwriting
spread paid was $1.33 per share. The percentage of the offering purchased by the
Small Cap Stock Portfolio was 0.04% of the total offering. The percentage of the
offering  purchased  by  associated  funds of the  Sub-adviser  was 0.39%.  This
purchase  represented  0.08% of the  Small  Cap Stock  Portfolio's  assets.  The
security  purchased  was part of an issue  registered  with the  Securities  and
Exchange Commission and was part of a firm commitment underwriting.

4. Information or materials upon which the determination  described in paragraph
(h)(3) of the rule 10f-3 was made.

         The information described in item 1 through 3 above was provided to the
Board of Directors at its regularly  scheduled  1999 fourth  quarter  meeting as
well as information  supporting the reasonableness of the $1.33 per share spread
paid to certify that the purchase was made in compliance  with the Board adopted
rule 10f-3 procedures.





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