Annual Notice of Securities Sold Pursuant to Rule 24F-2
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 24F-2
Annual Notice of Securities Sold
Pursuant to Rule 24f-2
1. Name and address of issuer:
The Alger Separate Account A of Golden American
Life Insurance Company
1001 Jefferson Street, Suite 400
Wilmington, DE 19801
2. Name of each series or class of funds for which
this notice is filed:
N/A
3. Investment Company Act File Number: 811-5790
Securities Act File Number: 33-27766
4. Last day of fiscal year for which this notice is
filed:
December 31, 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 under
rule 24f-2(a)(1), if applicable (see Instruction
A.6):
N/A
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
8. Number and amount of securities registered during
the fiscal year other than pursuant to rule 24f-2:
None
9. Number and aggregate sale price of securities
sold during the fiscal year:
Number: 0
Sale Price: $0
10. Number and aggregate sale price of securities
sold during the fiscal year in reliance upon
registration pursuant to rule 24f-2:
Number: 0
Sale Price: $0
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):
N/A
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
(ii) Aggregate price of shares issued in
connection with dividend reinvestment
plans (from Item 11, if applicable): + N/A
(iii) Aggregate price of shares redeemed
or repurchased during the fiscal
year (if applicable): - 0
(iv) Aggregate price of shares redeemed
or repurchased and previously
applied as a reduction to filing
fees pursuant to rule 24e-2
(if applicable): + N/A
(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
(vi) Multiplier prescribed by Section 6(b)
of the Securities Act of 1933 or other
applicable law or regulation (see
Instruction C.6): x 1/3300
(vii) Fee due [line (i) or in (v) multiplied
by line (vi)]: $0
Instruction: Issuers should complete lines (ii),
(iii), (iv), and (v) only if the form is being filed
within 60 days after the close of the issuer's fiscal year.
See Instruction C.3.
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:
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/ David A. Terwilliger
David A. Terwilliger
Vice President and
Controller of
Golden American Life
Insurance Company
Date February 27, 1997
*Please print the name and title of the signing officer
below the signature.
