Signature Broker-Dealer Services, Inc.
6 St. James Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
May 13, 1996
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Re: BT Institutional Funds - File Nos. 33-34079 and 811-06071 (the
"Registrant"); Prospectuses dated April 29, 1996 for Liquid Assets Fund and
Capital Appreciation Fund and Combined Statement of Additional Information
dated April 29, 1996 for Cash Management Fund, Cash Reserves, Liquid Assets
Fund, Treasury Money Fund, Tax Free Money Fund and NY Tax Free Money Fund
and the Statement of Additional Information dated April 29, 1996 for the
Equity 500 Index Fund (collectively, the "Funds), each a series of the
Registrant.
Dear Sir or Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the
Registrant hereby certifies that the form of the captioned prospectuses and
statement of additional information that would have been filed by the Registrant
pursuant to Rule 497(c) upon the effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No.
17 to the Registrant's registration statement on Form N-1A would not have
differed from that contained in said Amendment, which is the most recent
amendment to such registration statement and was filed electronically on April
30, 1996.
Please direct any comments or questions concerning this certificate to the
undersigned at (617) 423-0800.
Very truly yours,
BT INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS
By: /s/ THOMAS M. LENZ
Thomas M. Lenz
Secretary