-----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, PVwFDXaFKaEDUPeI4t7nLvRd5Dgdv/JRdm2FbI62BGssiiV3SOBEhJUoKfvZjwPX VbwnNHN7P8o6oA8/sjBh8Q== 0000088053-06-000362.txt : 20060329 0000088053-06-000362.hdr.sgml : 20060329 20060329152006 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000088053-06-000362 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-Q PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060131 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060329 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060329 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20060329 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DWS BLUE CHIP FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000823342 IRS NUMBER: 363542349 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-Q SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-05357 FILM NUMBER: 06718453 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 222 SOUTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 BUSINESS PHONE: 3125371569 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 222 SOUTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SCUDDER BLUE CHIP FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010614 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KEMPER BLUE CHIP FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 0000823342 S000005741 DWS Blue Chip Fund C000015761 Class A KBCAX C000015762 Class B KBCBX C000015763 Class C KBCCX C000015764 Class S KBCSX C000015765 Institutional Class KBCIX N-Q 1 nq013106bcf.htm N-Q FILING

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

FORM N-Q

QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED

MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

_______________________________

Investment Company Act file number 811-5357

DWS Blue Chip Fund (formerly Scudder Blue Chip Fund)

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

222 South Riverside Plaza

Chicago, IL 60606

(Address of principal executive offices)             (Zip code)

 

Paul Schubert

345 Park Avenue

New York, NY 10154

(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 454-7190

Date of fiscal year end: 10/31

Date of reporting period: 01/31/06

Form N-Q is to be used by registered management investment companies, other than small business investment companies registered on Form N-5 (§§ 239.24 and 274.5 of this chapter), to file reports with the Commission, not later than 60 days after the close of the first and third fiscal quarters, pursuant to rule 30b1-5 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (17 CFR 270.30b1-4). The Commission may use the information provided on Form N-Q in its regulatory, disclosure review, inspection, and policymaking roles.

A registrant is required to disclose the information specified by Form N-Q, and the Commission will make this information public. A registrant is not required to respond to the collection of information contained in Form N-Q unless the Form displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") control number. Please direct comments concerning the accuracy of the information collection burden estimate and any suggestions for reducing the burden to the Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20549-0609. The OMB has reviewed this collection of information under the clearance requirements of 44 U.S.C. § 3507.

 

ITEM 1. SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

 

 

Investment Portfolio                          as of January 31, 2006 (Unaudited)  

 

DWS Blue Chip Fund

(formerly Scudder Blue Chip Fund)

 

 

Shares

 

Value ($)

 

Common Stocks 100.1%

 

Consumer Discretionary 11.6%

 

Auto Components 0.7%

 

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.* (a)

 

229,200

 

3,584,688

TRW Automotive Holdings Corp.*

 

42,700

 

1,097,390

 

4,682,078

Hotels Restaurants & Leisure 2.5%

 

Brinker International, Inc.

 

34,500

 

1,404,150

Darden Restaurants, Inc.

 

105,400

 

4,285,564

Regal Entertainment Group "A" (a)

 

34,500

 

638,595

Yum! Brands, Inc.

 

185,700

 

9,186,579

 

15,514,888

Household Durables 1.0%

 

Newell Rubbermaid, Inc.

 

166,300

 

3,931,332

Whirlpool Corp.

 

32,800

 

2,646,304

 

6,577,636

Internet & Catalog Retail 0.2%

 

Amazon.com, Inc.*

 

22,600

 

1,012,932

Leisure Equipment & Products 0.3%

 

SCP Pool Corp.

 

43,600

 

1,738,768

Media 3.8%

 

CBS Corp. "B"

 

324,850

 

8,488,330

McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

 

200,600

 

10,238,624

R.H. Donnelley Corp.*

 

76,400

 

5,013,368

 

23,740,322

Multiline Retail 0.5%

 

Federated Department Stores, Inc.

 

42,400

 

2,825,112

Specialty Retail 1.9%

 

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.

 

205,900

 

5,555,182

Barnes & Noble, Inc.

 

158,800

 

6,736,296

 

12,291,478

Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods 0.7%

 

Coach, Inc.*

 

126,700

 

4,554,865

Consumer Staples 9.9%

 

Beverages 2.5%

 

Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc.

 

68,900

 

1,998,100

PepsiCo, Inc.

 

239,100

 

13,671,738

 

15,669,838

Food & Staples Retailing 2.7%

 

Kroger Co.*

 

413,200

 

7,602,880

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

 

204,200

 

9,415,662

 

17,018,542

Food Products 1.4%

 

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.

 

123,200

 

3,880,800

 

 



 

 

Pilgrim's Pride Corp. (a)

 

219,400

 

5,340,196

 

9,220,996

Household Products 2.4%

 

Colgate-Palmolive Co.

 

105,100

 

5,768,939

Procter & Gamble Co.

 

159,100

 

9,423,493

 

15,192,432

Tobacco 0.9%

 

Altria Group, Inc.

 

56,000

 

4,051,040

Loews Corp - Carolina Group

 

31,100

 

1,434,332

 

5,485,372

Energy 9.8%

 

Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels

Anadarko Petroleum Corp.

 

88,100

 

9,498,942

Apache Corp.

 

45,400

 

3,429,062

Burlington Resources, Inc.

 

98,300

 

8,970,858

ConocoPhillips

 

195,400

 

12,642,380

ExxonMobil Corp.

 

267,686

 

16,797,297

Newfield Exploration Co.*

 

28,600

 

1,498,640

Occidental Petroleum Corp.

 

31,300

 

3,058,323

Western Gas Resources, Inc.

 

9,100

 

432,250

XTO Energy, Inc.

 

114,101

 

5,600,077

 

61,927,829

Financials 19.3%

 

Banks 5.7%

 

Bank of America Corp.

 

24,800

 

1,096,904

BB&T Corp.

 

38,800

 

1,514,752

KeyCorp.

 

33,100

 

1,171,409

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.

 

92,800

 

6,019,008

US Bancorp.

 

325,100

 

9,723,741

Wachovia Corp.

 

35,800

 

1,962,914

Wells Fargo & Co.

 

232,600

 

14,504,936

 

35,993,664

Capital Markets 3.0%

 

Mellon Financial Corp.

 

94,500

 

3,333,015

Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.

 

52,100

 

3,911,147

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

 

83,100

 

11,737,875

 

18,982,037

Diversified Financial Services 4.0%

 

American Capital Strategies Ltd.

 

35,300

 

1,254,915

Citigroup, Inc.

 

445,066

 

20,731,174

Moody's Corp.

 

53,800

 

3,406,616

 

25,392,705

Insurance 4.9%

 

American Financial Group, Inc.

 

43,200

 

1,625,184

Loews Corp.

 

61,000

 

6,020,090

MetLife, Inc.

 

190,900

 

9,575,544

Nationwide Financial Services, Inc. "A"

 

16,300

 

693,728

Philadelphia Consolidated Holding Corp.*

 

32,100

 

3,118,515

W.R. Berkley Corp.

 

196,212

 

9,692,873

 

30,725,934

Real Estate 1.7%

 

Apartment Investment & Management Co. "A" (REIT)

 

26,300

 

1,118,276

 

 



 

 

Boston Properties, Inc. (REIT)

 

22,300

 

1,745,198

Equity Office Properties Trust (REIT)

 

61,800

 

1,966,476

Equity Residential (REIT)

 

52,400

 

2,222,284

Hospitality Properties Trust (REIT)

 

20,100

 

861,687

Liberty Property Trust (REIT)

 

13,200

 

597,432

Simon Property Group, Inc. (REIT)

 

26,300

 

2,178,692

Vornado Realty Trust (REIT)

 

5,000

 

441,700

 

11,131,745

Health Care 12.9%

 

Biotechnology 1.7%

 

Amgen, Inc.*

 

22,600

 

1,647,314

Genentech, Inc.*

 

70,600

 

6,065,952

Genzyme Corp.*

 

49,300

 

3,497,342

 

11,210,608

Health Care Equipment & Supplies 2.0%

 

Baxter International, Inc.

 

195,100

 

7,189,435

Hospira, Inc.*

 

119,100

 

5,329,725

 

12,519,160

Health Care Providers & Services 6.6%

 

AmerisourceBergen Corp.

 

167,100

 

7,292,244

Community Health Systems, Inc.*

 

113,300

 

4,122,987

Express Scripts, Inc.*

 

87,100

 

7,951,359

Humana, Inc.*

 

104,600

 

5,833,542

LifePoint Hospitals, Inc.*

 

12,300

 

379,455

Pharmaceutical Product Development, Inc.

 

26,200

 

1,812,516

Sierra Health Services, Inc.*

 

73,700

 

2,919,994

UnitedHealth Group, Inc.

 

193,500

 

11,497,770

 

41,809,867

Pharmaceuticals 2.6%

 

Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc.*

 

100,500

 

6,590,790

Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc.*

 

152,300

 

4,371,010

Johnson & Johnson

 

2,850

 

163,989

Merck & Co., Inc.

 

131,700

 

4,543,650

Pfizer, Inc.

 

23,300

 

598,344

 

16,267,783

Industrials 10.3%

 

Aerospace & Defense 4.1%

 

Boeing Co.

 

112,000

 

7,650,720

Lockheed Martin Corp.

 

138,200

 

9,349,230

Rockwell Collins, Inc.

 

181,000

 

8,492,520

 

25,492,470

Air Freight & Logistics 1.3%

 

Ryder System, Inc.

 

186,100

 

8,318,670

Airlines 0.4%

 

AMR Corp.* (a)

 

83,800

 

1,902,260

Southwest Airlines Co.

 

48,000

 

790,080

 

2,692,340

Commercial Services & Supplies 0.5%

 

Corporate Executive Board Co.

 

16,000

 

1,346,240

Republic Services, Inc.

 

46,300

 

1,752,455

 

3,098,695

 

 



 

 

Industrial Conglomerates 3.4%

 

General Electric Co.

 

608,100

 

19,915,275

Teleflex, Inc.

 

24,700

 

1,557,829

 

21,473,104

Machinery 0.1%

 

Toro Co.

 

16,800

 

742,728

Road & Rail 0.5%

 

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.

 

37,700

 

3,020,524

Information Technology 16.2%

 

Communications Equipment 1.2%

 

Corning, Inc.*

 

299,300

 

7,287,955

Computers & Peripherals 4.1%

 

Apple Computer, Inc.*

 

103,300

 

7,800,183

Hewlett-Packard Co.

 

330,200

 

10,295,636

Network Appliance, Inc.*

 

157,600

 

4,917,120

Western Digital Corp.*

 

142,300

 

3,110,678

 

26,123,617

Electronic Equipment & Instruments 0.2%

 

Jabil Circuit, Inc.*

 

37,400

 

1,510,960

Internet Software & Services 1.3%

 

eBay, Inc.*

 

47,400

 

2,042,940

Google, Inc. "A"*

 

8,100

 

3,509,325

Yahoo!, Inc.*

 

88,800

 

3,049,392

 

8,601,657

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 5.5%

 

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.*

 

129,600

 

5,425,056

Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. "B"*

 

195,900

 

4,946,475

Intel Corp.

 

546,000

 

11,613,420

Lam Research Corp.*

 

124,700

 

5,789,821

Texas Instruments, Inc.

 

233,700

 

6,831,051

 

34,605,823

Software 3.9%

 

Cadence Design Systems, Inc.*

 

202,400

 

3,574,384

Microsoft Corp.

 

740,000

 

20,831,000

 

24,405,384

Materials 5.1%

 

Chemicals 0.4%

 

Lyondell Chemical Co.

 

16,700

 

400,967

Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. "A"

 

38,700

 

1,915,650

 

2,316,617

Metals & Mining 4.7%

 

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc. "B"

 

125,200

 

8,044,100

Nucor Corp.

 

18,500

 

1,558,255

Phelps Dodge Corp.

 

51,200

 

8,217,600

Southern Copper Corp. (a)

 

75,000

 

6,532,500

United States Steel Corp.

 

95,000

 

5,676,250

 

30,028,705

Telecommunication Services 2.0%

 

Diversified Telecommunication Services 2.0%

 

Verizon Communications, Inc.

 

390,000

 

12,347,400

Wireless Telecommunication Services 0.0%

 

United States Cellular Corp.*

 

1,200

 

61,080

 

 



 

 

Utilities 3.0%

 

Electric Utilities 1.8%

 

Allegheny Energy, Inc.*

 

43,100

 

1,499,449

American Electric Power Co., Inc.

 

15,200

 

567,264

Edison International

 

48,500

 

2,125,270

FirstEnergy Corp.

 

145,400

 

7,284,540

 

11,476,523

Multi-Utilities 1.2%

 

Dominion Resources, Inc.

 

98,200

 

7,417,046

Total Common Stocks (Cost $559,253,490)

 

632,507,889

 

 

 

 

 

Principal
Amount ($)

 

Value ($)

 

US Treasury Obligations 0.1%

 

US Treasury Bill, 4.24% **, 4/20/2006 (b) (Cost $284,363)

 

287,000

 

284,363

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shares

 

Value ($)

 

Securities Lending Collateral 2.5%

 

Daily Assets Fund Institutional, 4.35% (c) (d)
(Cost $15,853,370)

 

 

15,853,370

 

15,853,370

 

Cash Equivalents 0.2%

 

Cash Management QP Trust, 4.33% (e)
(Cost $1,379,358)

 

 

1,379,358

 

1,379,358

 

% of
Net Assets

 

Value ($)

Total Investment Portfolio (Cost $ 576,770,581)

102.9

 

650,024,980

Other Assets and Liabilities, Net

(2.9)

 

(18,158,270)

Net Assets

100.0

 

631,866,710

 

For information on the Fund's policies regarding the valuation of investments and other significant accounting policies, please refer to the Fund's most recent semi-annual or annual financial statements.

*

Non-income producing security.

**

Annualized yield at time of purchase; not a coupon rate.

(a)

All or a portion of these securities were on loan. The value of all securities loaned at January 31, 2006 amounted to $15,460,858 which is 2.4% of net assets.

(b)

At January 31, 2006, this security has been pledged, in whole or in part, to cover initial margin requirements for open futures contracts.

(c)

Daily Assets Fund Institutional, an affiliated fund, is managed by Deutsche Asset Management, Inc. The rate shown is the annualized seven-day yield at period end.

(d)

Represents collateral held in connection with securities lending.

(e)

Cash Management QP Trust, an affiliated fund, is managed by Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. The rate shown is the annualized seven-day yield at period end.

REIT: Real Estate Investment Trust

At January 31, 2006, open futures contracts purchased were as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Futures

 

Expiration
Date

 

Contracts

 

Aggregated
Face
Value ($)

 

Value ($)

 

Unrealized
Appreciation ($)

 

S&P 500 Index

 

3/16/2006

 

6

 

1,902,026

 

1,925,400

 

23,374

 

 

 

 

 

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 report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Registrant:

DWS Blue Chip Fund

 

 

By:

/s/Vincent J. Esposito

 

Vincent J. Esposito

 

President

 

Date:

March 21, 2006

 

 

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.

 

Registrant:

DWS Blue Chip Fund

 

 

By:

/s/Vincent J. Esposito

 

Vincent J. Esposito

 

President

 

Date:

March 21, 2006

 

 

 

By:

/s/Paul Schubert

 

Paul Schubert

 

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

Date:                                                 March 21, 2006

 

 

EX-99.CERT 2 cert-bcf.htm CERTIFICATIONS

CERTIFICATIONS

I, Vincent J. Esposito, certify that:

 

1.

I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of DWS Blue Chip Fund;

 

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.

Based on my knowledge, the schedules of investments included in this report fairly present in all material respects the investments of the registrant as of the end of the fiscal quarter for which the report is filed;

 

4.

The registrant's other certifying officer(s) 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)

Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;

 

(c)

Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date of this report, based on such evaluation; and

 

(d)

Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant's most recent fiscal quarter 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 officer(s) 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 control 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 control over financial reporting.

 

Registrant:

DWS Blue Chip Fund

 

By:

/s/Vincent J. Esposito

 

Vincent J. Esposito

 

President

 

Date:

March 21, 2006

 

 

CERTIFICATIONS

I, Paul Schubert, certify that:

 

1.

I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of DWS Blue Chip Fund;

 

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.

Based on my knowledge, the schedules of investments included in this report fairly present in all material respects the investments of the registrant as of the end of the fiscal quarter for which the report is filed;

 

4.

The registrant's other certifying officer(s) 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)

Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;

 

(c)

Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date of this report, based on such evaluation; and

 

(d)

Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant's most recent fiscal quarter 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 officer(s) 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 control 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 control over financial reporting.

 

Registrant:

DWS Blue Chip Fund

 

By:

/s/Paul Schubert

 

Paul Schubert

 

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

Date:                                                 March 21, 2006

 

 

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