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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: Growth Portfolio
Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State, Zip
Code):
50 California Street, 27th Floor
San Francisco, California 94111
Telephone Number (including area code):
(415) 392-6181
Name and address of agent for service of process:
David J. Thelander, Esq.
Assistant General Counsel
G.T. Capital Management, Inc.
50 California Street, 27th Floor
San Francisco, California 94111
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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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 City of San Francisco and the State of
California, on this 16th day of October, 1995.
GROWTH PORTFOLIO
/s/ David A. Minella
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By: David A. Minella
President
Attest: /s/ Helge Krist Lee
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Helge Krist Lee
Secretary
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