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SUNSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
207 East Buffalo Street, Suite 400
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202
(414) 271-5885
Fax: (414) 271-5910
May 7, 1998
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Universal Capital Investment Trust
Filing pursuant to Rule 497(j)
(33-37668; 811-6212)
Dear Sir or Madam:
On behalf of the above-referenced registered investment company, pursuant to
Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Universal Capital
Investment Trust (the "Trust") hereby certifies that the form of Prospectus that
would have been filed on behalf of the Trust pursuant to Rule 497(c) upon the
effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No. 9 to the Trust's Registration
Statement on Form N-1A (the "Amendment") would not have differed from that
contained in the Amendment which is the most recent amendment to such
Registration Statement and was filed electronically on April 28, 1998.
Please contact the undersigned at (414) 271-5885 with any questions about this
certificate.
Very truly yours
/s/ Constance Dye Shannon
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Legal and Compliance Manager
cc: David A. Sturms
