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APPENDIX I
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 24F-2
ANNUAL NOTICE OF SECURITIES SOLD
PURSUANT TO RULE 24f-2
Read instructions at end of Form before preparing Form. Please print or type.
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1. Name and address of issuer: The Diversified Investors Funds Group
4 Manhattanville Road
Purchase, New York 10577
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2. The name of each series or class of securities for which this Form
is filed. (If the Form is being filed for all series and classes of
securities of the issuer, check the box but do not list series or
classes): [X]
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3. Investment Company Act File Number: 811-7674
Securities Act File Number: 33-61810
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4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:
December 31, 1998
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4(b).[ ] Check box if this Form is being filed late (i.e., more than 90
calendar days after the end of the issuer's fiscal year). (See
Instruction A.2)
Note: If the Form is being filed late, interest must be paid on the
registration fee due.
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4(c).[ ] Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form.
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5. Calculation of registration fee:
(i) Aggregate sale price of
securities sold during the
fiscal year pursuant to
section 24(f): $1,036,714,341
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(ii) Aggregate price of securities
redeemed or repurchased during
the fiscal year: $419,674,092
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(iii) Aggregate price of securities
redeemed or repurchased during any
prior fiscal year ending no earlier
than October 11, 1995 that were not
previously used to reduce registration
fees payable to the Commission: $
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(iv) Total available redemption credits
[add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]: $ 419,674,092
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(v) Net sales -- if Item 5(i) is greater
than Item 5(iv) [subtract Item 5(iv)
from Item 5(i)]: $ 617,040,249
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(vi) Redemption credits available for use $( )
in future years -- if Item 5(i) is ---------
less than Item 5(iv) [subtract Item
5(iv) from Item 5(i)]:
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(vii) Multiplier for determining registration
fee. (See Instruction C.9): x0.000278
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(viii) Registration fee due [multiply Item
5(v) by Item 5(vii)] (enter "0" if no
fee is due): =$171,537.19
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6. Prepaid Shares
If the response to Item 5(i) was determined by deducting an amount of
securities that were registered under the Securities Act of 1933
pursuant to rule 24e-2 as in effect before [effective date of
rescission of rule 24e-2], then report the amount of securities
(number of shares or other unites) deducted here: _________. If there
is a number of shares or other units that were registered pursuant to
rule 24e-2 remaining unsold at the end of the fiscal year for which
this form is filed that are available for use by the issuer in future
fiscal years, then state that number here:__________.
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7. Interest due -- if this Form is being filed more than 90 days after the
end of the issuer's fiscal year (see Instruction D):
+$ 0
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8. Total of the amount of the registration fee due plus any interest due
[line 5(viii) plus line 7]:
=$171,537.19
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9. Date of registration fee and any interest payment was sent to the
Commission's lockbox depository: 3/24/99
Method of Delivery:
[X] Wire Transfer
[ ] Mail or other means
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SIGNATURES
This report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the
issuer and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Robert F. Colby
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Vice President
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Date March 24, 1999
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*Please print the name and title of the signing officer below the signature.
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24F Fees
Diversified Investors Funds Group
For the period January 1, 1998 to December 31, 1998
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<CAPTION>
High Intermediate Government
Money Quality Government Corporate Equity Equity
Market Bond Bond Bond Balanced Income Value
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Proceeds from issuance of shares... 221,142,261 17,044,470 21,244,806 49,704,921 50,786,572 75,581,658 47,201,943
Proceeds from dividends reinvested. 1,829,291 727,691 856,803 2,715,252 63,393,308 3,779,110 4,685,974
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Aggregate securities sold.......... 222,971,552 17,772,160 22,101,409 52,420,173 64,179,880 79,380,768 51,887,917
Value of shares redeemed........... 180,193,131 5,284,042 4,786,452 8,422,242 14,295,663 24,660,357 18,809,956
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Net Change 42,778,421 12,488,118 17,314,957 43,997,931 49,984,218 54,700,412 33,077,961
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<CAPTION>
Growth & Equity Special Aggressive High Yield International
Income Growth Equity Equity Bond Equity TOTAL
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Proceeds from issuance of shares... 144,108,488 86,999,083 95,768,823 23,077,436 17,651,966 52,785,077 913,097,504
Proceeds from dividends reinvested. 3,554,312 4,632,309 1,230,854 734,015 165,817 1,137,223 29,441,757
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Aggregate securities sold.......... 147,662,800 91,631,391 96,999,675 23,811,451 17,817,784 53,922,300 942,539,261
Value of shares redeemed........... 42,388,456 26,826,490 37,545,381 5,838,329 3,194,626 23,298,734 395,343,857
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Net Change 105,274,344 65,004,901 59,454,294 17,973,123 14,623,158 30,623,568 547,195,404
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Calculation of Fee
Total change $547,195,405
Per SEC .000278 $ 152,120.32
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24F Fees
Diversified Investors Funds Group Premium Class
For the period January 1, 1998 to December 31, 1998
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<CAPTION>
HIGH
MONEY INTERMEDIATE YIELD EQUITY EQUITY SPECIAL SELECT INTERNATIONAL
MARKET BOND BOND VALUE GROWTH EQUITY EQUITY EQUITY TOTAL
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Proceeds from
issuance of shares....... 213,449 5,047,689 1,175,087 4,752,898 785,425 3,264,924 1,000 2,895,647 18,136,118
Proceeds from dividends
reinvested............... 2,618 179,793 1,700 270,825 4,769 44,934 50 31,237 535,926
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Aggregate securities sold.. 216,067 5,227,482 1,176,787 5,023,723 790,194 3,309,858 1,050 2,926,884 18,672,044
Value of shares redeemed... 33,766 1,124,777 847,744 1,978,320 577,926 1,622,825 - 1,442,304 7,627,061
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Net Change................. 182,301 4,102,705 329,043 3,045,403 212,268 1,687,033 1,050 1,484,581 11,044,383
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Calculation of Fee:
Total change $ 11,044,383
Per SEC .000278 $ 3,070.34
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Institutional Class
For the period January 1, 1998 to December 31, 1998
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<CAPTION>
HIGH
MONEY INTERMEDIATE YIELD EQUITY
MARKET BOND BOND VALUE
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Proceeds from issuance of shares.... 13,406,314 21,362,649 2,564,932 16,193,123
Proceeds from dividends reinvested.. 232,568 545,595 12,757 1,033,269
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Aggregate securities sold........... 13,638,881 21,908,244 2,577,689 17,226,393
Value of shares redeemed............ 4,828,271 5,373,565 414,836 3,677,964
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Net Change.......................... 8,810,610 16,534,679 2,162,853 13,548,429
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Calculation of Fee:
Total change $58,800,462
Per SEC .000278 $ 16,346.53
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<CAPTION>
EQUITY SPECIAL SELECT INTERNATIONAL
GROWTH EQUITY EQUITY EQUITY TOTAL
<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Proceeds from issuance of shares.... 4,042,572 8,428,893 1,000 7,395,904 73,395,386
Proceeds from dividends reinvested.. 104,042 55,425 53 123,940 2,107,649
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Aggregate securities sold........... 4,146,614 8,484,317 1,053 7,519,845 75,503,036
Value of shares redeemed............ 206,530 974,158 -- 1,227,251 16,702,574
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Net Change.......................... 3,940,084 7,510,159 1,053 6,292,594 58,800,462
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