WARBURG PINCUS TRUST
NSAR-B, 1999-02-24
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000 B000000 12/31/98
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004  000000 N
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006  000000 N
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007 C020300 POST-VENTURE CAPITAL PORTFOLIO
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007 C010500  5
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010 C02AA01 DE
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010 C03AA02 10017
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012 A00AA01 BOSTON FINANCIAL DATA SERVICES
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012 C01AA01 QUINCY
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012 C03AA01 02171
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013 B01AA01 PHILADELPHIA
013 B02AA01 PA
013 B03AA01 19103
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020 C000004    134
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022 B000009 94-2856935
022 C000009     17557
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050  00AA00 N
051  00AA00 N
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053 B00AA00 Y
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054 A00AA00 Y
054 B00AA00 Y
054 C00AA00 Y
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054 E00AA00 N
054 F00AA00 N
054 G00AA00 Y
054 H00AA00 N
054 I00AA00 N
054 J00AA00 N
054 K00AA00 N
054 L00AA00 Y
054 M00AA00 Y
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<PAGE>      PAGE  6
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<PAGE>      PAGE  12
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<PAGE>      PAGE  13
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<PAGE>      PAGE  17
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                        EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit A:  Attachment to item 77B:
            Accountant's report on internal control.

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Exhibit A:

REPORT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

To the Board of Trustees and Shareholders
of Warburg, Pincus Trust, Inc.:

In planning and performing our audit of the financial 
statements and financial highlights of Warburg, Pincus Trust, 
Inc., including the Warburg, Pincus International Equity 
Portfolio, Warburg, Pincus Emerging Markets Portfolio, Warburg, 
Pincus Small Company Growth Portfolio, Warburg, Pincus Post-
Venture Capital Portfolio and Warburg, Pincus Growth & Income 
Portfolio (all portfolios collectively referred to as the 
"Trust") for the year ended December 31, 1998, we considered its 
internal control, including control activities for safeguarding 
securities, in order to determine our auditing procedures for 
the purpose of expressing our opinion on the financial 
statements and financial highlights and to comply with the 
requirements of Form N-SAR, not to provide assurance on internal 
control.

The management of the Trust is responsible for establishing 
and maintaining internal control.  In fulfilling this 
responsibility, estimates and judgements by management are 
required to assess the expected benefits and related costs of 
controls.  Generally, controls that are relevant to an audit 
pertain to the entity's objective of preparing financial 
statements and financial highlights for external purposes that 
are fairly presented in conformity with generally accepted 
accounting principles.  Those controls include the safeguarding 
of assets against unauthorized acquisition, use or disposition.

Because of inherent limitations in internal controls, 
errors or fraud may occur and not be detected.  Also, projection 
of any evaluation of internal control to future periods is 
subject to the risk that it may become inadequate because of 
changes in conditions or that the effectiveness of the design 
and operation may deteriorate.

Our consideration of internal control would not necessarily 
disclose all matters in internal control that might be material 
weaknesses under standards established by the American Institute 
of Certified Public Accountants.  A material weakness is a 
condition in which the design or operation of one or more of the 
internal control components does not reduce to a relatively low 
level the risk that misstatements caused by errors or fraud in 
amounts that would be material in relation to the financial 
statements and financial highlights being audited may occur and 
not be detected within a timely period by employees in the 
normal course of performing their assigned functions.  However, 
we noted no matters involving internal control and its 
operation, including controls over safeguarding securities, that 
we consider to be material weaknesses as defined above as of 
December 31, 1998.

This report is intended solely for the information and use 
of management, the Board of Trustees of the Trust, and the 
Securities and Exchange Commission. 

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
February 5, 1999



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