U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12B-25 SEC File Number 811-8282
SER. 1 CUSIP Number 5434879C8
SER. 2 5434879B0
SER. 3 5434879D6
SER. 4 5434879F1
SER. 5 5434879E4
SER. 6 5434879G9
SER. 7 5434879J3
SER. 8 5434879H7
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check One):
[ ]Form 10-K [ ]Form 11-K [ ]Form 20-F [ ]Form 10-Q [X]Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: 6/30/96
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above,
identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
Part I - Registrant Information
Full Name of Registrant LOOMIS SAYLES INVESTMENT TRUST
Former Name if Applicable Not applicable.
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
One Financial Center
City, State and Zip Code
Boston, Massachusetts 02111
Part II - Rules 12b-25(b) and (c)
If the subject of the report could not be filed without unreasonable
effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b),
the following should be completed.
[Check box if appropriate.]
[ ] (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense:
[X] (b) The subject annual report or semi-annual report/portion thereof
will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed
due date; or the subject quarterly report/portion thereof will be filed on or
before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
[ ] (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
Part III - Narrative
The Registrant requests relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b) due system
difficulties experienced in preparing Form N-SAR utilizing EDGAR.
Part IV - Other Information
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification:
Nicholas Palmerino 617-482-2540
(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or section 30 of the Investment Company
Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is
no, identify report(s).
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations
from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results can not be made.
LOOMIS SAYLES INVESTMENT TRUST
(Name of Registrant as specified in charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the under-signed
thereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 29, 1996 By/s/Nicholas H. Palmerino
