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ROPES & GRAY
One International Place
Boston, Massachusetts 02110-2624
WRITER'S DIRECT DIAL NUMBER: (617) 951-7362
March 3, 2000
VIA EDGAR
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Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Re: Schroder Series Trust (File Nos. 33-65632; 811-7840)
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended
(the "Act"), the undersigned has been authorized by Schroder Series Trust (the
"Trust") to submit this filing in lieu of a filing under Rule 497(c) under the
Act, and to certify that:
1. (i) the definitive form of Prospectus dated March 1, 2000
describing the Investor Shares of the Trust, (ii) the definitive
form of Prospectus dated March 1, 2000 describing the Advisor
Shares of the Trust, and (iii) the Trust's definitive form of
Statement of Additional Information dated March 1, 2000 do not
differ from those contained in the Trust's most recent amendment
to its registration statement on file with the Commission; and
2. the text of the Trust's most recent amendment to its registration
statement was filed electronically with the Commission on
February 29, 2000 pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Act.
No fees are required in connection with this filing. Please contact the
undersigned at (617) 951-7362 with any questions or comments regarding this
matter.
Very truly yours,
/s/ David C. Sullivan
David C. Sullivan
DCS: ACTIVE:8206466;1
cc: Alexandra Poe, Esq.
Carin Muhlbaum, Esq.
Timothy W. Diggins, Esq.
