[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 211 (Wednesday, November 1, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55635-55636]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-27125]



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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
[Investment Company Act Release No. 21455; 811-7211]


Premier Small Company Value Fund, Inc.; Notice of Application

October 25, 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: Premier Small Company Value Fund, Inc.

RELEVANT ACT SECTION: Section 8(f).

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

FILING DATE: The application was filed on October 4, 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 

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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 November 20, 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, N.W., Washington, D.C. 
20549. Applicant, 200 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10166.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Diane L. Titus, Paralegal Specialist, at (202) 942-0584, or C. David 
Messman, Branch Chief, 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 management investment 
company organized as a Maryland corporation. On August 17, 1994, 
applicant filed a notification of registration pursuant to section 8(a) 
of the Act on Form N-8A and a registration statement under the Act and 
the Securities Act of 1933. Applicant's registration statement has not 
been declared effective and applicant has not made a public offering of 
its shares.
    2. Applicant has not issued or sold any securities, except to its 
sole shareholder and sponsor, The Dreyfus Corporation. As of the date 
of the filing of the application, applicant has no shareholders, 
liabilities or assets. Applicant is not a party to any litigation or 
administrative proceeding.
    3. Pursuant to a meeting held on September 14, 1995, the 
applicant's Board of Directors determined that it was advisable and in 
the best interests of the applicant to withdraw its registration 
statement with the SEC, cease to be registered as an investment 
company, and to liquidate its assets and distribute the proceeds to The 
Dreyfus Corporation.
    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. 95-27125 Filed 10-31-95; 8:45 am]
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