[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 36 (Thursday, February 23, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 10131]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-4402]



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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Investment Company Act Release No. 20901; 811-8622]


Transamerica Strategic Income Fund; Notice of Application

February 16, 1995.
AGENCY: Securities and Exchange Commission (``SEC'').

ACTION: Notice of application for deregistration under the Investment 
Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'').

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APPLICANT: Transamerica Strategic Income Fund.

RELEVANT ACT SECTION: Section 8(f).

SUMMARY OF APPLICATION: Applicant seeks an order declaring it has 
ceased to be an investment company.

FILING DATE: The application was filed on January 18, 1995.

HEARING OR NOTIFICATION OF HEARING: An order granting the application 
will be issued unless the SEC orders a hearing. Interested persons may 
request a hearing by writing to the SEC's Secretary and serving 
applicant with a copy of the request, personally or by mail. Hearing 
requests should be received by the SEC by 5:30 p.m. on March 13, 1995, 
and should be accompanied by proof of service on the applicant, in the 
form of an affidavit or, for lawyers, a certificate of service. Hearing 
requests should state the nature of the writer's interest, the reason 
for the request, and the issues contested. Persons may request 
notification of a hearing by writing to the SEC's Secretary.

ADDRESSES: Secretary, SEC, 450 Fifth Street NW., Washington, DC 20549. 
Applicants, 1000 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Diane L. Titus, Paralegal Specialist, at (202) 942-0584, or Barry D. 
Miller, Senior Special Counsel, at (202) 942-0564 (Division of 
Investment Management, Office of Investment Company Regulation).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following is a summary of the 
application. The complete application may be obtained for a fee from 
the SEC's Public Reference Branch.

Applicant's Representations

    1. Applicant is an open-end, diversified investment company, 
organized as a business trust under the laws of the Commonwealth of 
Massachusetts. On July 14, 1994, Applicant registered under the Act and 
filed a registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933.
    2. In September 1994 both the registration statement and amendment 
thereto were held in abeyance pending the outcome of the then proposed 
transaction whereby the applicant's adviser, Transamerica Fund 
Management Company (``TFMC'') would be acquired by John Hancock 
Advisers, Inc. (``John Hancock Advisers''). Accordingly, applicant has 
not issued or offered any securities.
    3. Applicant has no shareholders, liabilities or assets. Applicant 
is not a party to any litigation or administrative proceeding.
    4. Applicant is not now engaged, nor does it propose to engage in 
any business activities other than those necessary for the winding-up 
of its affairs.

    For the SEC, by the Division of Investment Management, under 
delegated authority.
Margaret H. McFarland,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 95-4402 Filed 2-22-95; 8:45 am]
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