-----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, HDWCmCDH0S1Xxu0hQ63BYnCxgwquq3U3QhPGjN4Y6IXQFOKhueO7ge+mTfzh3Vtn 4btdTxGaqskURmVGjFkP2A== 0000927016-02-001736.txt : 20020415 0000927016-02-001736.hdr.sgml : 20020415 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000927016-02-001736 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 485BXT PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20020329 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEW ENGLAND ZENITH FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000719211 IRS NUMBER: 046485680 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 485BXT SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-83538 FILM NUMBER: 02592728 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 501 BOYLSTON STREET STREET 2: 4TH FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-578-4384 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 399 BOYLSTON STREET STREET 2: 4TH FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ZENITH FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19861204 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEL SERIES FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19851223 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEW ENGLAND ZENITH FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19870506 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEW ENGLAND ZENITH FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000719211 IRS NUMBER: 046485680 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 485BXT SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-03728 FILM NUMBER: 02592729 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 501 BOYLSTON STREET STREET 2: 4TH FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-578-4384 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 399 BOYLSTON STREET STREET 2: 4TH FLOOR CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ZENITH FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19861204 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEL SERIES FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19851223 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEW ENGLAND ZENITH FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19870506 485BXT 1 d485bxt.txt FORM 485BXT SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM N-1A REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 [X] Pre-Effective Amendment No. _________ [_] Post-Effective Amendment No. 34 [X] and REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 [X] Amendment No. 35 [X] (Check Appropriate Box or Boxes) New England Zenith Fund - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 501 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116 - --------------------------------------------- ---------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (617)578-1388 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) Thomas M. Lenz MetLife Advisers, LLC 501 Boylston Street Boston, Massachusetts 02116 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name and Address of Agent for Service) Copy to: John M. Loder Ropes & Gray One International Place Boston, Massachusetts 02110 It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box): [_] Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) [X] On May 1, 2002 pursuant to paragraph (b). [_] 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) [_] On (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) [ ] 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) [_] On (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of rule 485 If appropriate, check the following box: [X] This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment. This Post-Effective Amendment No. 34 incorporates by reference Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 33 filed on January 18, 2002. This amendment is filed solely to delay the effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No. 33. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Fund has duly caused this amendment to its registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the city of Boston and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the 29th day of March, 2002, and the Fund hereby certifies that the amendment meets all the requirements for effectiveness under Section (b) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933. New England Zenith Fund By: /s/ ANNE GOGGIN --------------------------- Anne Goggin President Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has been signed below by the following person in the capacities and as of the date indicated. /s/ ANNE GOGGIN Chairman of the Board; March 29, 2002 - --------------------------- Chief Executive Officer; Anne Goggin President and Trustee /s/ PETER DUFFY Treasurer March 29, 2002 - --------------------------- Principal Financial and Peter Duffy Accounting Officer JOHN J. ARENA* Trustee March 29, 2002 - --------------------------- John J. Arena JOHN W. FLYNN* Trustee March 29, 2002 - --------------------------- John W. Flynn MARY ANN BROWN* Trustee March 29, 2002 - --------------------------- Mary Ann Brown NANCY HAWTHORNE* Trustee March 29, 2002 - --------------------------- Nancy Hawthorne -1- - --------------------------- EDWARD A. BENJAMIN* Trustee March 29, 2002 - --------------------------- Edward A. Benjamin JOHN T. LUDES* Trustee March 29, 2002 - --------------------------- John T. Ludes DALE ROGERS MARSHALL* Trustee March 29, 2002 - --------------------------- Dale Rogers Marshall *By: /s/ THOMAS M. LENZ ------------------------------------------ Thomas M. Lenz Attorney-in-Fact March 29, 2002 -2- -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----