As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 20, 1999
Securities Act Registration No. 333-76737
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM N-14
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1
Post-Effective Amendment No. ___
GREAT PLAINS FUNDS(Exact Name of Registration as Specified in Charter)
5800 Corporate Drive, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237-7010
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (412) 288-1900
Copies to:
James Stuart III Cameron S. Avery, Esquire
Vice President Bell, Boyd & Lloyd
Great Plains Funds 70 West Madison Street, Suite 3300
610 NBC Center Chicago, Illinois 60602
1248 "O" Street
Lincoln, Nebraska 68508
Gail Cagney, Esquire Federated Investors Tower 1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779
(Name and Address of Agents for Service)
With an additional copy to:
Donald F. Burt, Esquire
Cline, Williams, Wright, Johnson & Oldfather
1900 U.S. Bank Building
233 South 13th Street
Lincoln, Nebraska 68508
The registrant hereby amends this registration statement on such date or dates
as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the registrant shall file
a further amendment which specifically states that this registration statement
shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the
Securities Act of 1933 or until the registration statement shall become
effective on such date as the Commission acting pursuant to said Section 8(a),
may determine.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the
undersigned, acting pursuant to Rule 478 under such Act, has signed this
Amendment to the Registration Statement in the City of Lincoln, Nebraska on
May 20, 1999.
GREAT PLAINS FUNDS
by /S/ James Stuart III
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James Stuart III
Agent for Service
