-----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, I0DLDCNsqX1eEAbE9YHk0+PXueuweBrt3R6cgli3YRDs/7+RXpK5jFA3wmUaW/Qn iD05MtKinnremVdVJ1D+RA== 0000771726-97-000087.txt : 19970512 0000771726-97-000087.hdr.sgml : 19970512 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000771726-97-000087 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: POS AM PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19970509 SROS: NONE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES /NY/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000727920 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INSURANCE AGENTS BROKERS & SERVICES [6411] IRS NUMBER: 135570651 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-89510 FILM NUMBER: 97598903 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 787 SEVENTH AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 BUSINESS PHONE: 2125541234 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 787 SEVENTH AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 POS AM 1 CORRECTING FORM TYPE OF 0000771726-97-000069 May 1, 1997 VIA EDGAR - --------- Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, NW Washington, DC 20549 Attn: Lorna MacLeod, Esq. Staff Attorney Division of Investment Management Room 10151, Stop 10-6 Commissioners: On April 30, 1997, The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States filed by EDGAR a post-effective amendment to its Form S-3 Registration Statement No. 33-89510. In preparing the header information for the EDGAR filing we erroneously referred to the form type as "485BPOS," when it should have been "POS AM." In the circumstances, we request that the references to form type in the header and document type be changed to POS AM. Very truly yours, /s/ Hope E. Rosenbaum-Werner ------------------------------ Hope E. Rosenbaum-Werner HERW/jh 52240 (From 26004) -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----