As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 25, 1997
Registration Nos. 33-67852; 811-7978
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
Form N1-A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Pre-Effective Amendment No. ____
Post-Effective Amendment No. 30
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
Amendment No. 32
NORTHSTAR TRUST
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
Two Pickwick Plaza, Greenwich, CT 06830
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(203)863-6200
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(Registrant's telephone number)
Mark L. Lipson
c/o Northstar Investment Management Corporation
Two Pickwick Plaza, Greenwich, CT 06830
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(Name and address for agent for service)
Copies of all correspondence to:
Jeff Steele, Esq.
Dechert, Price & Rhoads
1500 K Street, N.W., Suite 500
Washington, D.C. 20005
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IT IS PROPOSED THAT THIS FILING WILL BECOME EFFECTIVE:
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X on August 1, 1997 pursuant to paragraph (b)
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60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
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on [date] pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
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75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
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on [date] pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485
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If appropriate, check the following box:
X this post-effective amendment designates a new effective
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* Registrant has registered an indefinite number of shares of beneficial
interest by its initial Registration Registration Statement pursuant to Rule
24f-2 under the Invesment Company Act of 1940, as amended, which became
effective November 5, 1993. The Registrant has filed the Notice required by Rule
24f-2 for its most recent fiscal year on or about December 23, 1996.
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CROSS REFERENCE SHEET
This Post-Effective Amendemnt No. 28 to the Registation Statement of the
Northstar Trust (the "Trust") is being filed solely for the purpose of delaying
the effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No. 27 to the Trust's Registration
Statement relating to the Northstar International Value Fund, a series of the
Trust, which was filed pursuant to Rule 485(b) on July 11, 1997.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the
Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all
the requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement pursuant to
Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, and the Registrant has duly
caused this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the
Town of Greenwich and the State of Connecticut on the 25th day of July, 1997.
REGISTRANT
By: MARK L. LIPSON
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Mark L. Lipson, President
SIGNATURES TITLE DATE
JOHN G. TURNER Chairman and July 25, 1997
John G. Turner* Trustee
MARK L. LIPSON Trustee July 25, 1997
Mark L. Lipson*
JOHN R. SMITH Trustee July 25, 1997
John R. Smith*
PAUL S. DOHERTY Trustee July 25, 1997
Paul S. Doherty*
DAVID W. WALLACE Trustee July 25, 1997
David W. Wallace*
ROBERT B. GOODE, JR. Trustee July 25, 1997
Robert B. Goode, Jr.*
ALAN L. GOSULE Trustee July 25, 1997
Alan L. Gosule*
DAVID W.C. PUTNAM Trustee July 25, 1997
David W.C. Putnam*
WALTER H. MAY, JR. Trustee July 25, 1997
Walter H. May, Jr.**
AGNES MULLADY Principal Financial July 25, 1997
Agnes Mullady and Accounting Officer
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By: AGNES MULLADY*
Agnes Mullady
Attorney-in-fact
* Executed pursuant to powers of attorney filed with Northstar Trust and
Strategic Income Fund - PEA No. 6; Northstar Government Securities Fund - PEA
No. 15; Northstar Balance Sheet Opportunities Fund - PEA No. 14; Northstar
Growth Fund - PEA No. 14; Northstar Special Fund - PEA No. 14; and Northstar
High Yield Fund - PEA No.10.
** Executed pursuant to power of attorney filed with Northstar Trust and
Strategic Income Fund - PEA No. 8; Northstar Government Securities Fund - PEA
No. 17; Northstar Balance Sheet Opportunities Fund - PEA No. 16; Northstar
Growth Fund - PEA No. 16; Northstar Special Fund - PEA No. 16; and Northstar
High Yield Fund - PEA No. 12 .
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