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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION
12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO
FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 12 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934.
Commission File Number: 0-24432
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THE AMERICAS GROWTH FUND, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
701 Brickell Avenue, Suite 2000, Miami, Florida 33131, (305) 374-3575
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area
code, of
registrant's principal executive offices)
Common Stock, $.01 par value
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
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(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file
reports
under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file
reports:
Rule 12g4-(a)(1)(i) [X] Rule 12h 3(b)(1)(i) [X]
Rule 12g4-(a)(1)(ii) [_] Rule 12h 3(b)(1)(ii) [_]
Rule 12g4-(a)(2)(i) [_] Rule 12h 3(b)(2)(i) [_]
Rule 12g4-(a)(2)(i) [_] Rule 12h 3(b)(2)(ii) [_]
Rule 15d-6 [_]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or
notice date: 0
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
including Rule 12g-4(b) thereunder, JWGenesis Financial Services,
Inc., the surviving corporation in a merger with The Americas Growth
Fund, Inc. (the registrant), has caused this certification/notice to
be signed on behalf of The Americas Growth Fund, Inc. by the undersigned
duly authorized person.
Date: January 19, 1999 JWGENESIS FINANCIAL CORP.
(Successor by Merger)
By: /s/ Joel E. Marks
Name: Joel E. Marks,
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
