May 6, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: HSBC Mutual Funds Trust
Reg. No. 33-33734
File No. 811-06057
Dear Sir or Madam:
On behalf of HSBC Mutual Funds Trust (the
"Registrant") we are hereby filing with the Commission pursuant
to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933 the definitive
Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information of the
Registrant.
We certify that the form of Prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information that would have been filed under paragraph
(c) of this section does not differ from that contained
in Post-Effective Amendment No. 18 which was filed electronically
on April 29, 1997.
If you have any questions or comments concerning the
enclosed, please call me at (212) 891-3947.
Sincerely,
Thomas M. Majewski
