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1933 Act Registration No. 33-39574
1940 Act Registration No. 811-6254
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1993[ ]
Pre-Effective Amendment No.___ [ ]
Post-Effective Amendment No. 9 [X]
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE [ ]
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
Amendment No. 9 [X]
(Check appropriate box or boxes)
TRIUMPH FUNDS, INC.
(exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
1501 Reedsdale Street, Suite 3002
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15223
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code: (412) 322-3300
Timothy Gabriel, President
Triumph Funds, Inc.
1501 Reedsdale Street
Suite 3002
Pittsburgh, PA 15223
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
Approximate Dated of Proposed Public Offering: Immediately upon effectiveness of
the Post-Effective Amendment.
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box)
__ immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
__ on (date) pursuant to paragraph (b)
x 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
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__ on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
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__ on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485
If appropriate, check the following box:
x this post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a
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previously filed post-effective amendment
Title of Securities Being Registered: Series A Common Stock Asset Allocation
Fund
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This Post-Effective Amendment No. 9 to the Registrant's Registration
Statement is being filed to designate at new effective date for Post-Effective
Amendment No. 8. The new effective date for Post-Effective Amendment No. 8
shall be 60 days from the date hereof or such earlier time as permitted by the
Securities and Exchange Commission in accordance with its rules.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment
Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has duly caused this amendment to the
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in the City of Pittsburgh and the State of Pennsylvania on the
12th of March, 1998.
Triumph Funds, Inc.
By: /s/ Timothy Gabriel
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President
Pursuant to the requirement of the Securities Act of 1933, this amendment to
the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the
capacities and on the dates indicated:
Signature Title Date
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/s/ Timothy Gabriel President March 12, 1998
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Timothy Gabriel Officer) and Director
/s/ Marlee B. Smith Director March 12, 1998
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Marlee B. Smith
/s/ Angelo M. Gabriel Treasurer March 12, 1998
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Angelo M. Gabriel Accounting Officer)
and Director
/s/ Peter Rostosky Director March 12, 1998
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Peter Rostosky
/s/ Saul Weitz Director March 12, 1998
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Saul Weitz
