MAYER, BROWN & PLATT
1675 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10019-5820
BETH KRAMER MAIN TELEPHONE
Direct Dial (212) 506-2670 212-506-2500
Direct Fax (212) 849-5670 MAIN FAX
[email protected] 212-262-1910
February 22, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Filing Desk
Re: DEVCAP Trust - DEVCAP Shared Return Fund
Securities Act Registration No. 33-94668
Investment Company Registration No. 811-9070
Dear Sir or Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) of Regulation C under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended (the "1933 Act"), on behalf of DEVCAP Trust (the "Trust") and
DEVCAP Shared Return Fund (the "Fund"), we transmit this letter herewith to
certify that the prospectus and statement of additional information that would
have been filed pursuant to Rule 497(c) under the 1933 Act, would not have
differed from that contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 to Registrant's
registration statement on Form N-1A, Amendment No. 10 under the Investment
Company Act of 1940, filed with the Commission electronically on February 18,
2000.
Please contact Michael G. Palek at (202) 263-3239 or the undersigned at
the above-referenced number with any questions or comments.
Very truly yours,
Beth R. Kramer
cc: John M. Ganley (w. encl.)
Joseph N. St. Clair (w. encl.)
