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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
FORM N-8A
NOTIFICATION OF REGISTRATION
FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 8(a) OF
THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
The undersigned investment company hereby notifies the
Securities and Exchange Commission that it registers under
and pursuant to the provisions of Section 8(a) of the
Investment Company Act of 1940, and in connection with such
Notification of Registration submits the following
information:
Name: MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL INSTITUTIONAL SERIES, INC.
Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City,
State, and Zip Code):
800 Scudders Mill Road
Plainsboro, New Jersey 08536
Telephone Number (including area code): (609) 282-2000
Name and Address of Agent for Service of Process:
Philip L. Kirstein
800 Scudders Mill Road
Plainsboro, New Jersey 08536
Mailing Address:
Box 9011
Princeton, New Jersey 08543-9011
Check Appropriate Box:
Registrant is filing a Registration Statement
pursuant to Section 8(b) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 concurrently with the filing
of Form N-8A:
YES /x/ NO / /
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SIGNATURES
Form of signature if the Registrant is an investment company
having a board of directors:
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act
of 1940, the Registrant has caused this Notification of
Registration to be duly signed on its behalf in the Township
of Plainsboro and State of New Jersey on the 18th day of
November, 1994.
Signature: MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL INSTITUTIONAL
SERIES INC.
By: /s/ Philip L. Kirstein
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Philip L. Kirstein, President
Attest:
/s/ James W. Harshaw
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James W. Harshaw, Secretary
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