1933 Act File No. 33-69268
1940 Act File No. 811-8042
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 X
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Pre-Effective Amendment No. ..............................
Post-Effective Amendment No. 23 .................................. X
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and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 X
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Amendment No. 24 ............................................. X
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FEDERATED INSURANCE SERIES
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Federated Investors Funds, 5800 Corporate Drive
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237-7000
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(412) 288-1900
(Registrant's Telephone Number)
John W. McGonigle, Esquire,
Federated Investors Tower,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
It is proposed that this filing will become effective:
immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
X on May 21, 1999 pursuant to paragraph (b)
60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a) (i) on __________________
pursuant to paragraph (a) (i) 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph
(a)(ii) on _________________ pursuant to paragraph (a)(ii) of Rule 485.
If appropriate, check the following box:
X This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a
previously filed post-effective amendment.
Copies To:
Matthew G. Maloney, Esquire
Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky LLP
2101 L Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20037
PART C. OTHER INFORMATION.
Item 23. Exhibits:
(a) Conformed copy of Amended and Restated
Declaration of Trust of the Registrant (Amendment
#1 to the Declaration of Trust); (3)
(i) Conformed copy of Amendment #2 to the
Declaration of Trust; (17) (ii) Conformed
copy of Amendment #3 to the Declaration of
Trust; (17) (iii) Conformed copy of
Amendment #4 to the Declaration of Trust;
(17) (iv) Conformed copy of Amendment #5 to
the Declaration of Trust; (10) (v) Conformed
copy of Amendment #6 to the Declaration of
Trust; (11) (vi) Conformed copy of Amendment
#7 to the Declaration of Trust; (17) (vii)
Form of Amendment #8 to the Declaration of
Trust; (20)
(b) Copy of By-Laws; (2)
(i) Copy of Amendment No. 1 to the By-Laws; (19)
(ii)Copy of Amendment No. 2 to the By-Laws; (19)
(iii)Copy of Amendment No. 3 to the By-Laws;(19)
(c) (i) Copy of Specimen Certificate for Shares of Beneficial
Interest of Federated American
Leaders Fund II; (15)
(ii) Copy of Specimen Certificate for Shares of Beneficial
Interest of Federated Utility Fund
II; (15)
(iii) Copy of Specimen Certificate for
Shares of Beneficial Interest of
Federated Fund for U.S. Government
Securities II; (15)
(iv) Copy of Specimen Certificate for Shares of Beneficial
Interest of Federated High Income
Bond Fund II; (15)
(v) Copy of Specimen Certificate for Shares of Beneficial
Interest of Federated Prime Money
Fund II; (15)
(vi) Copy of Specimen Certificate for Shares of Beneficial
Interest of Federated International
Equity Fund II; (4)
+ All exhibits have been filed electronically.
(2) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1 on Form N-1A filed April 29, 1994. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(3) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 2 on Form N-1A filed August 23, 1994. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(4) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 3 on Form N-1A filed January 19, 1995. (File Nos. 33-69268
and 811-8042).
(10) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 9 on Form N-1A filed February 16, 1996. (File Nos. 33-69268
and 811-8042).
(11) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 10 on Form N-1A filed March 28, 1996. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(15) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 15 on Form N-1A filed July 31, 1997. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(17) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 18 on Form N-1A filed April 22, 1998. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(19) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 20 on Form N-1A filed February 18, 1999. (File Nos. 33- 69268
and 811-8042).
(20) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 22 on Form N-1A filed April 20, 1999. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
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(vii) Copy of Specimen Certificate for Shares of Beneficial
Interest of Federated Growth Strategies Fund II; (15)
(viii)Copy of Specimen Certificate for Shares of Beneficial Interest
of Federated Equity Income Fund II;
(15)
(d) Conformed copy of Investment Advisory Contract between the
Registrant and Federated Advisers;(3)
(i) Conformed copy of Exhibit A to Investment Advisory Contract; (3)
(ii) Conformed copy of Exhibit B to Investment Advisory Contract; (3)
(iii) Conformed copy of Exhibit C to Investment Advisory Contract; (3)
(iv) Conformed copy of Exhibit D to Investment Adivsory Contract; (3)
(v) Conformed copy of Exhibit E to Investment Adivsory Contract; (3)
(vi) Conformed copy of Exhibit F to Investment Advisory Contract; (6)
(vii) Conformed copy of Exhibit G to the Trust's present investment
advisory contract to add
Federated Growth Strategies Fund II
(formerly, Growth Stock Fund); (10)
(viii)Conformed copy of Exhibit H to the
Trust's present investment advisory contract
to add
Federated Equity Income Fund II; (12)
(ix) Conformed copy of Exhibit I to the
Trust's present investment advisory
contract to add Federated Quality
Bond Fund II; (20)
+ All exhibits have been filed electronically.
(3) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 2 on Form N-1A filed August 23, 1994. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(6) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 5 on Form N-1A filed April 3, 1995. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(10) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 9 on Form N-1A filed February 16, 1996. (File Nos. 33-69268
and 811-8042).
(12) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 12 on Form N-1A filed February 10, 1997. (File Nos. 33-69268
and 811-8042).
(15) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 15 on Form N-1A filed July 31, 1997. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(20) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 22 on Form N-1A filed April 20, 1999. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
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(d1) Conformed copy of Investment Advisory Contract between the Registrant and
Federated Global Research Corp. with respect to Federated International
Equity Fund II; (10)
(d2) Conformed copy of Sub-Advisory Agreement between Federated Advisers and
Federated Global Research Corp. with respect to Federated Utilty Fund II;
(17)
(i) Conformed copy of Exhibit A to
Investment Advisory Contract; (10) (e) Conformed copy
of Distributor's Contract; (3)
(i) Conformed copy of Exhibit A to
Distributor's Contract; (3) (ii) Conformed
copy of Exhibit B to Distributor's Contract;
(3) (iii) Conformed copy of Exhibit C to
Distributor's Contract; (3) (iv) Conformed
copy of Exhibit D to Distributor's Contract;
(3) (v) Conformed copy of Exhibit E to
Distributor's Contract; (3) (vi) Conformed
copy of Exhibit F to Distributor's Contract;
(7) (vii) Conformed copy of Exhibit G to
Distributor's Contract; (10) (viii)Conformed
copy of Exhibit H to Distributor's Contract;
(12) (ix) Conformed copy of Exhibit I to
Distributor's Contract; (20)
+ All exhibits have been filed electronically.
(3) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 2 on Form N-1A filed August 23, 1994. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(7) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 6 on Form N-1A filed April 21, 1995. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(10) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 9 on Form N-1A filed February 16, 1996. (File Nos. 33-69268
and 811-8042).
(12) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 12 on Form N-1A filed February 10, 1997. (File Nos. 33-69268
and 811-8042).
(17) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 18 on Form N-1A filed April 22, 1998. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(20) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 22 on Form N-1A filed April 20, 1999. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
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(f) Not Applicable;
(g) Conformed copy of Custodian Contract; (7)
(i) Conformed copy of Domestic Custody Fee Schedule; (17)
(h) (i) Conformed copy of Amended and Restated Agreement for Fund
Accounting Services, Aministrative Services, Transfer
Agency Services, and Custody Services Procurement; (19)
(ii) Conformed copy of Amended and Restated
Shareholder Services Agreement; (16) (i) Conformed copy
of Opinion and Consent of Counsel as to legality of
shares being registered; (2)
(j) Consent of Independent Auditors; (20)
(k) Not Applicable;
(l) Conformed copy of Initial Capital Understanding;(2)
(m) Conformed Copy of Distribution Plan of the Registrant; (12)
(i) Conformed copy of Exhibit B to the
Distribution Plan of the Registrant with
respect to Federated Quality Bond
Fund II; (20)
(n) Copy of Financial Data Schedules; (20) (o) Not
applicable (p) Conformed copy of Power of Attorney;
(17)
(i) Conformed copy of Powers of Attorney for
Richard J. Thomas, Treasurer; John S. Walsh,
Trustee; and J. Thomas Madden, William D. Dawson, III
and Henry A. Frantzen, Chief Investment Officers.(18)
Item 24. Persons Controlled by or Under Common Control with Registrant:
None
Item 25. Indemnification: (1)
+ All exhibits have been filed electronically.
(1) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Pre-Effective
Amendment No. 1 on Form N-1A filed December 10, 1993. (File Nos.
33-69268 and 811-8042).
(2) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1 on Form N-1A filed April 29, 1994. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(7) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 6 on Form N-1A filed April 21, 1995. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(12) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 12 on Form N-1A filed February 10, 1997. (File Nos. 33-69268
and 811-8042).
(16) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 17 on Form N-1A filed March 9, 1998. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(17) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 18 on Form N-1A filed April 22, 1998. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
(18) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 19 on Form N-1A filed February 5, 1999. (File Nos. 33-69268
and 811-8042).
(19) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 20 on Form N-1A filed February 18, 1999. (File Nos. 33- 69268
and 811-8042).
(20) Response is incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective
Amendment No. 22 on Form N-1A filed April 20, 1999. (File Nos. 33-69268 and
811-8042).
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Item 26. Business and Other Connections of Investment Adviser:
(a) For a description of the other business of the investment adviser, see the
section entitled "Who Manages the Fund?" in Part A. The affiliations with the
Registrant of four of the Trustees and one of the Officers of the investment
adviser are included in Part B of this Registration Statement under "Who Manages
and Provides Services to the Fund?" The remaining Trustee of the investment
adviser, his position with the investment adviser, and, in parentheses, his
principal occupation is: Mark D. Olson (Partner, Wilson, Halbrook & Bayard), 107
W. Market Street, Georgetown, Delaware 19947.
The remaining Officers of the investment adviser are:
Executive Vice Presidents:
William D. Dawson, III
Henry A. Frantzen
J. Thomas Madden
Senior Vice Presidents:
Joseph M. Balestrino
David A. Briggs
Drew J. Collins
Jonathan C. Conley
Deborah A. Cunningham
Mark E. Durbiano
Jeffrey A. Kozemchak
Sandra L. McInerney
Susan M. Nason
Mary Jo Ochson
Robert J. Ostrowski
Vice Presidents:
Todd A. Abraham
J. Scott Albrecht
Arthur J. Barry
Randall S. Bauer
David A. Briggs
Micheal W. Casey
Robert E. Cauley
Kenneth J. Cody
Alexandre de Bethmann
B. Anthony Delserone, Jr.
Michael P. Donnelly
Linda A. Duessel
Donald T. Ellenberger
Kathleen M. Foody-Malus
Thomas M. Franks
Edward C. Gonzales
James E. Grefenstette
Marc Halperin
Patricia L. Heagy
Susan R. Hill
William R. Jamison
Constantine J. Kartsonas
Stephen A. Keen
Robert M. Kowit
Richard J. Lazarchic
Steven Lehman
Marian R. Marinack
Keith J. Sabol
Frank Semack
Aash M. Shah
Michael W. Sirianni, Jr.
Christopher Smith
Tracy P. Stouffer
Edward J. Tiedge
Paige M. Wilhelm
George B. Wright
Jolanta M. Wysocka
Assistant Vice Presidents:
Nancy J. Belz
Lee R. Cunningham, II
James H. Davis, II
Jacqueline A. Drastal
Paul S. Drotch
Salvatore A. Esposito
Donna M. Fabiano
Gary E. Farwell
Eamonn G. Folan
John T. Gentry
John W. Harris
Nathan H. Kehm
John C. Kerber
Grant K. McKay
Natalie F. Metz
Joseph M. Natoli
John Sheehy
Matthew K. Stapen
Diane Tolby
Timothy G. Trebilcock
Leonardo A. Vila
Steven J. Wagner
Lori A. Wolff
Secretary: G. Andrew Bonnewell
Treasurer: Thomas R. Donahue
Assistant Secretaries:
Thomas R. Donahue
Richard B. Fisher
Christine M. Newcamp
Assistant Treasurer: Richard B. Fisher
The business address of each of the Officers of the investment adviser is
Federated Investors Tower, 1001 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
15222-3779. These individuals are also officers of a majority of the investment
advisers to the investment companies in the Federated Fund Complex described in
Part B of this Registration Statement.
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Item 27. Principal Underwriters:
.........(a) Federated Securities Corp. the Distributor for shares
of the Registrant, acts as principal underwriter for
the following open-end investment companies, including
the Registrant:
Automated Government Money Trust; Cash Trust Series II; Cash Trust Series, Inc.;
CCB Funds; Edward D. Jones & Co. Daily Passport Cash Trust; Federated Adjustable
Rate U.S. Government Fund, Inc.; Federated American Leaders Fund, Inc.;
Federated ARMs Fund; Federated Core Trust; Federated Equity Funds; Federated
Equity Income Fund, Inc.; Federated Fund for U.S. Government Securities, Inc.;
Federated GNMA Trust; Federated Government Income Securities, Inc.; Federated
Government Trust; Federated High Income Bond Fund, Inc.; Federated High Yield
Trust; Federated Income Securities Trust; Federated Income Trust; Federated
Index Trust; Federated Institutional Trust; Federated Insurance Series;
Federated Master Trust; Federated Municipal Opportunities Fund, Inc.; Federated
Municipal Securities Fund, Inc.; Federated Municipal Trust; Federated Short-Term
Municipal Trust; Federated Short-Term U.S. Government Trust; Federated Stock and
Bond Fund, Inc.; Federated Stock Trust; Federated Tax-Free Trust; Federated
Total Return Series, Inc.; Federated U.S. Government Bond Fund; Federated U.S.
Government Securities Fund: 1-3 Years; Federated U.S. Government Securities
Fund: 2-5 Years; Federated U.S. Government Securities Fund: 5-10 Years;
Federated Utility Fund, Inc.; Fixed Income Securities, Inc.; ; Hibernia Funds;
Independence One Mutual Funds; Intermediate Municipal Trust; International
Series, Inc.; Investment Series Funds, Inc.; Liberty U.S. Government Money
Market Trust; Liquid Cash Trust; Managed Series Trust; Marshall Funds, Inc.;
Money Market Management, Inc.; Money Market Obligations Trust; Money Market
Obligations Trust II; Money Market Trust; Municipal Securities Income Trust;
Newpoint Funds; Regions Funds; RIGGS Funds; SouthTrust Funds; Tax-Free
Instruments Trust; The Planters Funds; The Wachovia Funds; The Wachovia
Municipal Funds; Trust for Government Cash Reserves; Trust for Short-Term U.S.
Government Securities; Trust for U.S. Treasury Obligations; Vision Group of
Funds, Inc.; World Investment Series, Inc.; Blanchard Funds; Blanchard Precious
Metals Fund, Inc.; DG Investor Series; High Yield Cash Trust; Investment Series
Trust; Star Funds; Targeted Duration Trust; The Virtus Funds; Trust for
Financial Institutions;
Federated Securities Corp. also acts as principal underwriter for the following
closed-end investment company: Liberty Term Trust, Inc.- 1999.
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(b)
(1) (2) (3)
Name and Principal Positions and Offices Positions and Offices
Business Address With Distributor With Registrant
Richard B. Fisher Director, Chairman, Chief Vice President
Federated Investors Tower Executive Officer, Chief
1001 Liberty Avenue Operating Officer, Asst.
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779 Secretary and Asst.
Treasurer, Federated
Securities Corp.
Edward C. Gonzales Director, Executive Vice Executive Vice
Federated Investors Tower President, President
1001 Liberty Avenue Federated Securities Corp.
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Thomas R. Donahue Director, Assistant Secretary
Federated Investors Tower and Assistant Treasurer
1001 Liberty Avenue Federated Securities Corp.
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
James F. Getz President-Broker/Dealer, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
John B. Fisher President-Institutional Sales, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
David M. Taylor Executive Vice President --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Mark W. Bloss Senior Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Richard W. Boyd Senior Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Laura M. Deger Senior Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Theodore Fadool, Jr. Senior Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Bryant R. Fisher Senior Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Christopher T. Fives Senior Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
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James S. Hamilton Senior Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
James M. Heaton Senior Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Keith Nixon Senior Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Solon A. Person, IV Senior Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Timothy C. Pillion Senior Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Thomas E. Territ Senior Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Ernest G. Anderson Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Teresa M. Antoszyk Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
John B. Bohnet Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Jane E. Broeren-Lambesis Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Matthew W. Brown Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
David J. Callahan Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Mark Carroll Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Steven R. Cohen Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
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Mary J. Combs Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
R. Edmond Connell, Jr. Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
R. Leonard Corton, Jr. Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Kevin J. Crenny Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Daniel T. Culbertson Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
G. Michael Cullen Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Marc C. Danile Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Robert J. Deuberry Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
William C. Doyle Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Jill Ehrenfeld Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Mark D. Fisher Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Mark A. Gessner Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Joseph D. Gibbons Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
John K. Goettlicher Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
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Craig S. Gonzales Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
G. Tad Gullickson Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Dayna C. Haferkamp Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Raymond Hanley Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Bruce E. Hastings Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Beth A. Hetzel Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
James E. Hickey Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Charlene H. Jennings Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
H. Joseph Kennedy Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Michael W. Koenig Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Christopher A. Layton Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Michael H. Liss Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Michael R. Manning Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Mark J. Miehl Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
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Richard C. Mihm Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Thomas P. Moretti Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Alec H. Neilly Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Thomas A. Peters III Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Robert F. Phillips Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Richard A. Recker Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Eugene B. Reed Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Paul V. Riordan Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
John Rogers Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Brian S. Ronayne Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Thomas S. Schinabeck Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Edward J. Segura Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Edward L. Smith Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
David W. Spears Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
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John A. Staley Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Colin B. Starks Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Jeffrey A. Stewart Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
William C. Tustin Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Paul A. Uhlman Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Miles J. Wallace Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
John F. Wallin Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Richard B. Watts Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Edward J. Wojnarowski Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Michael P. Wolff Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Robert W. Bauman Assistant Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Edward R. Bozek Assistant Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Terri E. Bush Assistant Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Beth C. Dell Assistant Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
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David L. Immonen Assistant Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
John T. Glickson Assistant Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Renee L. Martin Assistant Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Robert M. Rossi Assistant Vice President, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Matthew S. Hardin Secretary, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Denis McAuley Treasurer, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Leslie K. Ross Assistant Secretary, --
Federated Investors Tower Federated Securities Corp.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
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(c) Not applicable
Item 28. Location of Accounts and Records:
All accounts and records required to be maintained by Section
31(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and Rules 31a-1
through 31a-3 promulgated thereunder are maintained at one of
the following locations:
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Registrant Federated Investors Funds
5800 Corporate Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15237-7000
Federated Shareholder P.O. Box 8600
Services Company Boston, MA 02266-8600
Transfer Agent, Dividend
Disbursing Agent and
Portfolio Recordkeeper
Federated Services Federated Investors Tower
Company 1001 Liberty Avenue
Administrator Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Federated Investment Federated Investors Tower
Management Company 1001 Liberty Avenue
Investment Adviser Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779
Federated Global Investment 175 Water Street
Management Corp. New York, NY 10038-4965
Investment Adviser
State Street Bank and P.O. Box 8600
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Trust Company Boston, MA 02266-8600
Custodian
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Item 29. Management Services: Not applicable.
Item 30. Undertakings:
Registrant hereby undertakes to comply with the provisions of
Section 16(c) of the 1940 Act with respect to the removal of
Trustees and the calling of special shareholder meetings by
shareholders.
Registrant hereby undertakes to furnish each person to whom a
prospectus is delivered, a copy of the Registrant's latest
annual report to shareholders, upon request and without
charge.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the
Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant, FEDERATED INSURANCE SERIES,
certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this
Amendment to its Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the
Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Amendment to its Registration
Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly
authorized, in the City of Pittsburgh and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, on the
4th day of May, 1999.
FEDERATED INSURANCE SERIES
BY: /s/ Matthew S. Hardin
Matthew S. Hardin, Assistant Secretary
Attorney in Fact for John F. Donahue
May 4, 1999
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Amendment
to its Registration Statement has been signed below by the following person in
the capacity and on the date indicated:
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NAME TITLE DATE
By: /s/ Matthew S. Hardin
Matthew S. Hardin Attorney In Fact May 4, 1999
ASSISTANT SECRETARY For the Persons
Listed Below
NAME TITLE
John F. Donahue* Chairman and Trustee
(Chief Executive Officer)
J. Christopher Donahue* President and Trustee
Richard J. Thomas* Treasurer
(Principal Financial and
Accounting Officer)
Henry A. Frantzen* Chief Investment Officer
William D. Dawson, III* Chief Investment Officer
J. Thomas Madden* Chief Investment Officer
Thomas G. Bigley* Trustee
Nicholas P. Constantakis* Trustee
John T. Conroy, Jr.* Trustee
William J. Copeland* Trustee
James E. Dowd* Trustee
Lawrence D. Ellis, M.D.* Trustee
Edward L. Flaherty, Jr.* Trustee
Peter E. Madden* Trustee
John E. Murray, Jr.* Trustee
Wesley W. Posvar* Trustee
Marjorie P. Smuts* Trustee
John S. Walsh* Trustee
* By Power of Attorney
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