STAGECOACH TRUST
Registration Nos. 33-64352; 811-7780
CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO
17 C.F.R. 230.497(j)
The undersigned hereby certifies on behalf of Stagecoach Trust (the
"Trust") that the Prospectus and related Statement of Additional Information
describing the new Class C shares of the Trust's LifePath Opportunity (formerly,
LifePath 2000), LifePath 2010, LifePath 2020 and LifePath 2030 Funds, that would
have been filed pursuant to 17 C.F.R. 230.497(c), do not differ from the
Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information contained in Post-Effective
Amendment No. 12 to the Trust's Registration Statement on Form N-1A, the text of
which was filed on December 1, 1998.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Trust has caused this certificate to be
executed and witnessed in its name and on its behalf by the undersigned on the
4th day of December, 1998.
Witness: STAGECOACH TRUST
By:/s/ Ann Bonsteel By: /s/ Richard H. Blank, Jr.
Name: Ann Bonsteel Richard H. Blank, Jr.
Title: Assistant Secretary Chief Operating Officer,
Secretary and Treasurer
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[MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP LETTERHEAD]
December 4, 1998
Via EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549
Re: Stagecoach Trust; File Nos. 33-64352; 811-7780
Ladies/Gentlemen:
In connection with the registration of Stagecoach Trust (the "Trust")
under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and the issuance of securities by it
under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "1933 Act"), enclosed for filing pursuant
to Rule 497(j) of the 1933 Act is a Rule 497(j) Certificate for the new Class C
shares of the Trust's LifePath Opportunity (formerly, LifePath 2000), LifePath
2010, LifePath 2020 and LifePath 2030 Funds.
The Prospectus and related Statement of Additional Information
describing such shares were filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 12 under the
1933 Act and Amendment No. 14 under the 1940 Act to the Company's Registration
Statement on Form N-1A pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the 1933 Act on December 1,
1998.
If you have any questions, please contact the undersigned at (202)
887-1537.
Sincerely,
/s/ Janis E. Fonda
Janis E. Fonda
