As filed with the Securities and Exchange File No. 33-41694
Commission on January 21, 1997 File No. 811-6352
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
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REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Post-Effective Amendment No. 19
and
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
Amendment No. 27
AETNA SERIES FUND, INC.
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151 Farmington Avenue RC4A, Hartford, Connecticut 06156
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(860) 273-7834
Susan E. Bryant, Counsel
Aetna Life Insurance and Annuity Company
151 Farmington Avenue RC4A, Hartford, Connecticut 06156
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(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
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It is proposed that this filing will become effective:
immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485
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on ____________________ pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485
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60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485
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X on March 3, 1997 pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485
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75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485
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on ____________________ pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485
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Aetna Series Fund, Inc. has registered an indefinite number of its securities
under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Rule 24f-2 under the Investment
Company Act of 1940. The Registrant filed a Rule 24f-2 Notice for its fiscal
year ended October 31, 1996 on December 27, 1996.
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PARTS A, B, AND C
The purpose for the filing of this (Post-Effective Amendment No. 19 to
Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File No. 33-41694)) is to provide conformed
signatures which were inadvertently left off of the signature page of
Post-Effective Amendment No. 17 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File No.
33-41694) and the consent of counsel letter that was filed in said
Post-Effective Amendment No. 17. Said Post-Effective Amendment No. 17 was filed
electronically on December 17, 1996 (Accession Number 0000950146-96-002280). The
entire content of said Post-Effective Amendment No. 17 is incorporated herein
and made a part of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 19.
Conformed signatures for the above referenced items are attached.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940,
the Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 17 to the
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto
duly authorized, in the City of Hartford, and State of Connecticut, on the 17th
day of December, 1996.
AETNA SERIES FUND, INC.
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Registrant
By Shaun P. Mathews*
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Shaun P. Mathews
President
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 17 to the Registration Statement has been signed
below by the following persons on December 17, 1996 in the capacities indicated.
Signature Title
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Shaun P. Mathews* President and Director
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Shaun P. Mathews
Morton Ehrlich* Director
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Morton Ehrlich
Maria T. Fighetti* Director
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Maria T. Fighetti
David L. Grove* Director
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David L. Grove
Daniel P. Kearney* Director
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Daniel P. Kearney
Timothy A. Holt* Director
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Timothy A. Holt
Sidney Koch* Director
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Sidney Koch
Corine T. Norgaard* Director
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Corine T. Norgaard
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Richard G. Scheide* Director
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Richard G. Scheide
J. Scott Fox* Vice President and Treasurer
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J. Scott Fox
By: /s/ Susan E. Bryant
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*Susan E. Bryant
Attorney-in-Fact
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151 Farmington Avenue
Hartford, CT 06156
Susan E. Bryant
Counsel
Law Division, RC4A
December 17, 1996 Investments & Financial Services
(860) 273-7834
Fax: (860) 273-0356
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Dear Sir or Madam:
As Counsel of Aetna Life Insurance and Annuity Company (the "Company"), I hereby
consent to the use of my opinion dated December 29, 1995 (incorporated by
reference to the 24f-2 Notice for the fiscal year ended October 31, 1995 filed
on behalf of Aetna Series Fund, Inc.) as an exhibit to this Post-Effective
Amendment No. 17 on Form N-1A to Registration Statement (File Nos. 33-41694 and
811-6352). I also consent to my being named under the caption "Legal Matters" in
the prospectus contained in the Post-Effective Amendment.
Sincerely,
/s/ Susan E. Bryant
Susan E. Bryant
Counsel
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940,
the Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 19 to the
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto
duly authorized, in the City of Hartford, and State of Connecticut, on the 21st
day of January, 1997.
AETNA SERIES FUND, INC.
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Registrant
By Shaun P. Mathews*
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Shaun P. Mathews
President
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 19 to the Registration Statement has been signed
below by the following persons on January 21, 1997 in the capacities indicated.
Signature Title
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Shaun P. Mathews* President and Director
- --------------------------------- (Principal Executive Officer)
Shaun P. Mathews
Morton Ehrlich* Director
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Morton Ehrlich
Maria T. Fighetti* Director
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Maria T. Fighetti
David L. Grove* Director
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David L. Grove
Daniel P. Kearney* Director
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Daniel P. Kearney
Timothy A. Holt* Director
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Timothy A. Holt
Sidney Koch* Director
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Sidney Koch
Corine T. Norgaard* Director
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Corine T. Norgaard
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Richard G. Scheide* Director
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Richard G. Scheide
J. Scott Fox* Vice President and Treasurer
- --------------------------------- (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
J. Scott Fox
/s/Susan E. Bryant
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*Susan E. Bryant
Attorney-in-Fact
