UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 24F-2
Annual Notice of Securities Sold Pursuant to Rule 24F-2
Read instruction at end of Form before preparing Form.
1. Name and address of issuer:
Annuity Investors Variable Account A
250 East Fifth Street
Cincinnati, OH 45201-5423
2. The name of each series or class of securities for which this Form is
filed (If the Form is being filed for all series and classes of
securities of the issuer, check the box but do not list series or
classes):
Commodore Nauticus Variable Annuities
3. Investment Company Act File Number:
811-07299
Securities Act File Number:
033-59861 (all fee paid in connection with 333-19725)
4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:
December 31, 1998
4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late (i.e., more than 90 calendar
days after the end of the issuer's fiscal year). (See Instruction A.2)
Note: If the Form is being filed late, interest must be paid on the
registration fee due.
4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form.
5. Calculation of registration fee:
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(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold
during the fiscal year pursuant to section $34,690,700
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24(f):
(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or
repurchased during the fiscal year: $2,008,665
(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any
prior fiscal year ending no earlier than October 11, 1995 that
were not previously used to reduce registration fees payable
to the Commission: $0
(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items
5(ii) and 5(iii)]: -$2,008,665
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(v) Net sales--if Item 5(ii) is greater than Item
5(iv) [subtract Item 5(iv) from Item 5(i)]: $32,682,035
(vi) Redemption credits available for use in
future years --if Item 5(i) is less than Item
5(iv) [subtract Item 5(iv) from Item 5(i)]: $ (0 )
(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee
(See Instruction C.9): X.000278
(viii) Registration fee due [multiply Item 5(v) by
Item 5(vii)] (enter "0" if no fee is due): =$9,085.61__
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6. Prepaid Shares
If the response to Item 5(i) was determined by deduction an amount of securities
that were registered under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to rule 24e-2 as
in effect before October 11, 1997, then report the amount of securities (number
of shares or other unites) deducted here: __0___. If there is a number of shares
or other units that were registered pursuant to rule 24e-2 remaining unsold at
the end of the fiscal year for which this form is filed that are available or
use by the issuer in future fiscal years, then state that number here: ____0____
7. Interest due -- if this Form is being filed more than 90 days =$ 0
after the end of the issuer's fiscal year (see Instruction D): ---
8. Total of the amount of the registration fee due plus any interest =$ 9,085.61
due [line 5(viii) plus line 7]: ----------
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9. Date the registration fee and any interest payment was sent to the
Commission's lockbox depository:
Method of Delivery:
X Wire Transfer (on 2/19/99)
Mail or other means
SIGNATURES
This report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the
issuer and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
By (Signature and Title)* __________________________________________________
/s/ Lynn E. Laswell, Vice President and Controller
Lynn E. Laswell, Vice President and Controller
Date: 3/3/99____________
*Please print the name and title of the signing officer below the signature.
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