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April 9, 1998
TO: TAX COMMITTEE No. 15-98
RE: NOTICE OF MEETINGS - MONDAY, JUNE 1 AND TUESDAY, JUNE 2,
1998
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As you know, the next meeting of the Tax Committee is scheduled for Tuesday, June 2,
1998, beginning at 10:00 A.M. The meeting will be held in Chicago at the Drake Hotel, located
at 140 East Walton Place, Chicago, IL 60611-1545. Attire for this meeting will be business
casual. Lunch will be served after the meeting.
In addition, a meeting of interested Tax Committee members will be held on Monday,
June 1, 1998, at the Drake Hotel, from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M., to discuss a current issue of
particular importance, such as various issues arising from the interaction between the excise tax
distribution requirements and the new capital gains rules. Lunch will be available before the
June 1 meeting, beginning at noon.
A block of guest rooms has been reserved at the Drake Hotel for these meetings. Room
rates are $199.00 single/double and the cut-off date for reservations is May 11, 1998. In order to
receive this rate, attendees must identify their affiliation with the Investment Company
Institute when making reservations. Committee members may make reservations by calling
(312) 787-2200, or by facsimile at (312) 787-1431.
To assist us in obtaining an accurate registration of attendees, please indicate on the
attached form if you or an alternate plan to attend the meetings. Please return by facsimile (to
202-326-5841) the attached attendance response form if you plan to attend the meeting. If you
have any questions regarding the meeting or wish to suggest agenda items, please contact
Keith Lawson at 202-326-5832 or Anne Barr at 202-326-5837.
We look forward to seeing you in June.
Eric G. Burns
Chairman, Tax Committee
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