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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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:
Small Cap Equity Portfolio, a series of
The Premium Portfolios
Address of Principal Business Office:
Elizabethan Square, George Town
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands BWI
Telephone Number: (809) 945-1824
Name and address of agent for service of process:
Susan Jakuboski
Elizabethan Square, George Town
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands BWI
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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Signature
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 George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman
Islands, BWI on the 29th day of March, 1995.
THE PREMIUM PORTFOLIOS
By: Susan Jakuboski
Susan Jakuboski,
Assistant Treasurer
Attest: Tamie Ebanks
Name: Tamie Ebanks
Title:
