-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HSXLhgfCyJauM0TUJmK8GdzUC3gXHKu9ymBX6VNQtDNqsDTVj7LJLAkXqN/OnOpL TZYphZSevlDmPjiQ3k//Uw== 0001018218-04-000024.txt : 20040902 0001018218-04-000024.hdr.sgml : 20040902 20040902111227 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001018218-04-000024 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-CSRS PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040630 FILED AS OF DATE: 20040902 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20040902 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20040902 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ELFUN TRUSTS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000032339 IRS NUMBER: 136057455 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-CSRS SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-00483 FILM NUMBER: 041012748 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: GE INVESTMENTS STREET 2: 3003 SUMMER STREET CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06904 BUSINESS PHONE: 2033262300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3003 SUMMER ST CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06904 N-CSRS 1 elfuntrustncsr.txt ELFUN TRUSTS - SEMI ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30,2004 OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0570 Expires: OCT. 31, 2006 Estimated average burden hours per response: 19.3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-CSR CERTIFIED SHAREHOLDER REPORT OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES Investment Company Act file number 811-00483 - ----------------------------------------------------------------- Elfun Trusts - ------------------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) 3001, SUMMER STREET,STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT, 06905 - ------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) GE ASSET MANAGEMENT,3001, SUMMER STREET,STAMFORD,CONNECTICUT, 06905 - ------------------------------------------------------------------ (Name and address of agent for service) Registrant"s telephone number, including area code: 800-242-0134 ---------------------------- Date of fiscal year end: December 31, 2004 --------------------------- Date of reporting period: : January 1, 2004 - June 30, 2004 ------------------------- ITEM 1. REPORTS TO STOCKHOLDERS. Elfun Trusts (the "Fund" or "registrant") is an employees' securities company as defined in the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended ("1940 Act"). The Fund has received an exemption from various provisions of the 1940 Act,including Section 30 and the rules there under. Pursuant to this exemption,the Fund prepares and sends to shareholders only one financial report per year,its audited annual report, which is sent to shareholders within the required time following its fiscal year end. The Fund understands from consultations with the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "staff of the SEC") that, because the Fund is not required under Section 30 of the 1940 Act to prepare and file a semi-annual financial report for the current period, it is also not required to prepare and file one for the current period with respect to this report on Form N-CSR. Item 2. CODE OF ETHICS. Applicable only to an annual filing. Item 3. AUDIT COMMITTEE FINANCIAL EXPERT. Applicable only to an annual filing. Item 4. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT FEES AND SERVICES. Applicable only to an annual filing. Item 5. AUDIT COMMITTEE OF LISTED REGISTRANTS. Applicable only to an annual filing. Item 6. SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS. Not applicable. See Item 1. Item 7. DISCLOSURE OF PROXY VOTING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR CLOSED-END MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES. Applicable only to Closed-End Management Investment Companies. Item 8. PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES BY CLOSED-END MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY AND AFFILIATED PURCHASERS. Applicable only to Closed-End Management Investment Companies. Item 9. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS. No material changes to the process. Item 10. CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES. The Fund understands from consultations with the staff of the SEC that,because the Fund is not required under Section 30 of the 1940 Act to prepare and file a semi-annual report for the current period, its certifying officers are not required to (a) conduct an evaluation of the Fund's disclosure controls and procedures for the current period and (b) disclose their conclusions regarding such evaluation and the effectiveness of the Fund's disclosure controls and procedures. There were no significant changes in the registrant's internal controls or inother factors that could significantly affect these controls subsequent to the date of their last evaluation, including any corrective actions with regardto significant deficiencies and material weaknesses. Item 11. EXHIBITS. (a) Not applicable. (b) Attached hereto, as Exhibit 1 and Exhibit 2 are the Certifications of John H. Myers and Robert Herlihy as principal executive officer and principal financial officer, respectively, as required by Rule 30a-2 under the Investment Company Act of 1940. Signatures Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this reportto be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. Elfun Trusts /s/John H. Myers By: John H. Myers Title: Trustee, President and Chief Executive Officer, GE Asset Management Incorporated Date: September 02, 2004 Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated. /s/John H. Myers By: John H. Myers Title: Trustee, President and Chief Executive Officer, GE Asset Management Incorporated Date: September 02, 2004 /s/Robert Herlihy By: Robert Herlihy Title: Treasurer, Elfun Funds Date: September 02, 2004 EXHIBIT INDEX (b)(1) Certifications of principal executive officer and principal financial officer as required by Rule 30a-2 under the Investment Company Act of 1940. EX-99.CERT 2 elfuntrustncsr302cert.txt CERTIFICATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 SECTION 302 CERTIFICATIONS CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER I, John H. Myers, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-CSR of Elfun Trusts; 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report; 3. Item 3 of this Certification not applicable pursuant to the Fund's exemption from various provisions of the 1940 Act, including Section 30 and the rules there under. See Item 1 of this Form N-CSR for further details. 4.The registrant's other certifying officers and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) for the registrant and have: a. Designed such disclosure controls and procedures or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared; b. Item 4(b) of this Certification not applicable pursuant to the Fund's exemption from various provisions of the 1940 Act, including Section 30 and the rules there under. See Item 1 of this Form N-CSR for further details. c. Item 4(c) of this Certification not applicable pursuant to the Fund's exemption from various provisions of the 1940 Act, including Section 30 and the rules there under. See Item 1 of this Form N-CSR for further details. d. Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the most recent fiscal half-year that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting; and 5.The registrant's other certifying officers and I have disclosed, to the registrant's auditors and the audit committee of the registrant's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions): a. All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal controls over financial reporting which are reasonably, likely to adversely affect the registrant's ability to record, process, summarize, and report financial information; and b. Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant's internal controls over financial reporting. Date: September 02, 2004 /s/ John H. Myers - ---------------------- By: John H. Myers Title: Trustee, President and Chief Executive Officer, GE Asset Management Incorporated CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER I, Robert Herlihy, certify that: 1.I have reviewed this report on Form N-CSR of Elfun Trusts; 2.Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report; 3. Item 3 of this Certification not applicable pursuant to the Fund's exemption from various provisions of the 1940 Act, including Section 30 and the rules there under. See Item 1 of this Form N-CSR for further details. 4.The registrant's other certifying officers and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) for the registrant and have: a. Designed such disclosure controls and procedures or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared; b. Item 4(b) of this Certification not applicable pursuant to the Fund's exemption from various provisions of the 1940 Act, including Section 30 and the rules there under. See Item 1 of this Form N-CSR for further details. c. Item 4(c) of this Certification not applicable pursuant to the Fund's exemption from various provisions of the 1940 Act, including Section 30 and the rules there under. See Item 1 of this Form N-CSR for further details. d. Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the most recent fiscal half-year that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting; and 5.The registrant's other certifying officers and I have disclosed, to the registrant's auditors and the audit committee of the registrant's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions): a. All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal controls over financial reporting which are reasonably, likely to adversely affect the registrant's ability to record, process, summarize, and report financial information; and b. Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant's internal controls over financial reporting. Date: September 02, 2004 /s/ Robert Herlihy - --------------------------- By: Robert Herlihy Title: Treasurer, Elfun Funds -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----