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Southtrust Funds – ‘NSAR-A’ for 10/31/03

On:  Monday, 12/29/03, at 3:11pm ET   ·   Effective:  12/29/03   ·   For:  10/31/03   ·   Accession #:  884735-3-3   ·   File #:  811-06580

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Semi-Annual Report by an Investment Company   —   Form N-SAR   —   ICA’40
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: NSAR-A      Southtrust Funds Semi-Annual Nsar 10-31-2003          32    129K 




SEC Info rendering:  Data from the Answer File, which may only contain updates to a prior Form N-SAR


Form N-SAR
 
Semi-Annual Report by an Open-End Investment Company
 
Report 
 
      Registrant:   The Southtrust FundsList all N-SARs

Semi-Annual Report (at mid-year) for the 1st-half period ended:  10/31/03

Were there any Answer File errors in the Filing?  None Found
Was the Answer File completed by the Registrant?  Yes

Is this an Amendment to a previous Report?  No
Is this a change to a previous Report?      No
 
Registrant 
 
 1.SEC CIK:      884735
SEC File #:   811-06580

Telephone #:  412-288-7403
 
 2.Address:      Federated Investors Tower
              Pittsburgh, PA  15222
 
 3.Is this the first Form N-SAR filed by the Registrant?  No
 
 4.Is this the final Form N-SAR filed by the Registrant?  No
 
 
Funds/Series Top of Form N-SAR 
                                                                                    
 7.Is the Registrant a Funds/Series (multiple portfolios) company?  Yes

The number of separate Funds/Series (portfolios) at period end:  6
The number of separate Funds/Series (portfolios) reported here: 6...

N-SAR S#      Fund/Series — Filings for F/S#… Symbols 
 
Information Common to All 
Series 6:     Southtrust Alabama Tax-Free Income FundN-SARs
Series 2:     Southtrust Bond FundN-SARs
Series 5:     Southtrust Growth FundN-SARs
Series 4:     Southtrust Income FundN-SARs
Series 1:     Southtrust U.S. Treasury MMKT FundN-SARs
Series 3:     Southtrust Value FundN-SARs
 
Family of Investment Companies 
 
19.Is the Registrant/Series part of a “family” of investment companies?  No
 
Investment Company Type 
 
27.Is the Registrant an “open-end” investment company?  Yes, Open-End
 
Additional Disclosures 
 
77.Did the Registrant file any additional Exhibits with the filing of this
Report (listed here and filed either herewith — as one of the ‘EX-99.*’
Exhibits in this Filing — or separately and incorporated by reference)?  No
 
Subsidiaries 
 
78.Does the Registrant have any wholly-owned investment company
subsidiaries whose operating and financial data are consolidated with
that of the Registrant in this Report?  No
 
 All SeriesList of 6 Funds/Series Reported Here 

Information Common to All Funds/Series
 
 All: Investment Adviser 
 
 8.1Name:         Southtrust Investment Advisors
Role:         Adviser
SEC File #:   801-60088
Location:     Birmingham, AL
 
 All: Administrator 
 
10.1Name:         Federated Services Co.
Location:     Pittsburgh, PA
 
 All: Principal Underwriter 
 
11.1Name:         Federated Securities Corp.
SEC File #:   008-15561
Location:     Pittsburgh, PA
 
 All: Shareholder Servicing/Transfer Agent 
 
12.1Name:         Federated Shareholder Services Co.
SEC File #:   084-01869
Location:     Boston, MA
 
 All: Independent Public Accountant 
 
13.1Name:         KPMG LLP
Location:     Boston, MA
 
 All: Affiliated Broker/Dealer 
 
14.1Name:         Southtrust Securities, Inc.
SEC File #:   008-35267
 
 All: Custodian 
 
15.1Name:         Southtrust Bank
Role:         Custodian
Location:     Birmingham, AL

Type of custody:  Section 17(f)(1) — Bank
 
18.Does the Registrant’s/Series’ Custodian(s) maintain some or all of the
Registrant’s/Series’ securities in a central depository or book-entry
system pursuant to Rule 17f-4?  Yes
 
 All: Brokerage Commissions Paid on Portfolio Transactions 
 
20.The brokers who received the largest amount of gross brokerage
commissions during the period:
 
20.1Broker:       Bear Stearns & Co., Inc.
IRS #:        13-3299429
Commissions paid ($000s)34
 
20.2Broker:       Banc of America Securities
Commissions paid ($000s)22
 
20.3Broker:       Citigroup Global Markets
Commissions paid ($000s)21
 
20.4Broker:       Capitial Institutional Services
Commissions paid ($000s)21
 
20.5Broker:       Bny Brokerage
Commissions paid ($000s)21
 
20.6Broker:       Lehman Brothers, Inc.
IRS #:        13-2518466
Commissions paid ($000s)19
 
20.7Broker:       Sanford Bernstein Co., LLC
IRS #:        13-2625874
Commissions paid ($000s)19
 
20.8Broker:       Pershing LLC
Commissions paid ($000s)19
 
20.9Broker:       Morgan Stanley Co., Inc.
IRS #:        13-2655998
Commissions paid ($000s)19
 
20.10Broker:       Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith
IRS #:        13-5674085
Commissions paid ($000s)9
 
21.Total brokerage commissions paid by the Registrant during the period:
  Aggregate paid ($000s)224
 
 All: Portfolio Transactions with Entities Acting as Principals 
 
22.The entities acting as principals with whom the Registrant did the
largest amount of portfolio transactions, based on total value of
principal, during the period:
 
22.1Entity:       Warburg Dillon Reed
Registrant’s purchases ($000s)17,935,000
 
22.2Entity:       Greenwich Securities
Registrant’s purchases ($000s)17,519,228
 
22.3Entity:       Dresdner Kleinworth Wasserstein
Registrant’s purchases ($000s)17,249,489
Registrant’s sales ($000s)99,887
 
22.4Entity:       Morgan Stanley Co., Inc.
Registrant’s purchases ($000s)17,277,264
Registrant’s sales ($000s)1,397
 
22.5Entity:       Lehman Brothers, Inc.
Registrant’s purchases ($000s)17,087
Registrant’s sales ($000s)3,676
 
22.6Entity:       Bear Stearn & Co., Inc.
Registrant’s purchases ($000s)16,606,815
Registrant’s sales ($000s)56,599
 
22.7Entity:       Dal Investment Corp.
Registrant’s purchases ($000s)328,691
 
22.8Entity:       Clarke & Co.
Registrant’s purchases ($000s)175,167
Registrant’s sales ($000s)49,985
 
22.9Entity:       Aim Management Co.
Registrant’s purchases ($000s)109,760
Registrant’s sales ($000s)108,598
 
22.10Entity:       Deutsche Banc Alex Brown
Registrant’s purchases ($000s)210,611
Registrant’s sales ($000s)5,818
 
23.Total purchase/sale transactions by the Registrant during the period:
   Aggregate purchases ($000s)104,734,801
   Aggregate sales ($000s)461,122
 
 All: Considerations which Affected the Participation of Brokers or Dealers 
 
26.Considerations which affected the participation of brokers or dealers or
other entities in commissions or other compensation paid on portfolio
transactions of the Registrant:

Consideration?
Sales of the Registrant’s/Series’ shares ...............................  No
Receipt of investment research and statistical info ....................  Yes
Receipt of quotations for portfolio valuations .........................  No
Ability to execute portfolio transactions to obtain the best price
  and execution ........................................................  Yes
Receipt of telephone line and wire services ............................  No
Broker or Dealer which is an affiliated person .........................  No
An arrangement to return or credit part or all of commissions or
  profits thereon...
    To an Investment Adviser or Principal Underwriter, or to an
      affiliated person of either ......................................  No
    To the Registrant ..................................................  No
Other ..................................................................  No
 
 All: Sales Load (Front-End or Deferred) and Fees (Redemption or Maintenance) 
 
34.Did the Registrant/Series impose a deferred or contingent deferred sales
load during the period?  No
 
 All: Payment Plan for the Distribution of Fund Shares 
 
42.
For the period, the percentage of total dollars paid directly by the
Registrant/Series under the 12b-1 plan for each of the following:

Percentage of Total Amount Paid  (%)
Advertising ............................................................
Printing & mailing of prospectuses to other than current shareholders ..
Payments to underwriters ...............................................
Payments to brokers or dealers .........................................
Direct payments to sales personnel .....................................
Payments to banks and savings & loans ..................................
Other uses, including payments to its Investment Adviser separate
  from the advisory fee ................................................
Unallocated payments made for a combination of such services ...........
 
43.Total amount paid directly by the Registrant/Series pursuant to its
12b-1 plan ($000s)0
 
44.If an Investment Adviser or other affiliated person of the
Registrant/Series made unreimbursed payments pursuant to the 12b-1 plan,
the total amount of such payments ($000s)0
 
 All: Advisory Fee 
 
54.Indicated below are whether services were supplied or paid for wholly or
in substantial part by Investment Adviser(s) or Administrator(s) in
connection with the advisory or administrative contract(s) but for which
the Adviser(s) or Administrator(s) are not reimbursed by the Registrant:

Provided to the Registrant?
Occupancy and office rental ............................................  Yes
Clerical and bookkeeping services ......................................  Yes
Accounting services ....................................................  No
Services of independent auditors .......................................  Yes
Services of outside counsel ............................................  Yes
Registration and filing fees ...........................................  No
Stationery, supplies and printing ......................................  Yes
Salaries & compensation of Registrant’s interested Directors ...........  Yes
Salaries & compensation of Registrant’s disinterested Directors ........  No
Salaries & compensation of Registrant’s Officers who aren’t Directors ..  Yes
Reports to current shareholders ........................................  Yes
Determination of offering and redemption prices ........................  No
Trading department .....................................................  Yes
Prospectus preparation and printing for current shareholders ...........  No
Other ..................................................................  No
 
 Series 1Information Common to All Funds/Series  List of 6 Funds/Series 
 
 7.Name:         Southtrust U.S. Treasury MMKT FundN-SARs

Is this the final Form N-SAR filed for this Fund/Series?  No
 
 S 1: Holdings of Securities Issued by Registrant’s/Series’ Brokers or Dealers 
 
24.At period end, did the Registrant/Series hold any securities of the
Registrant’s/Series’ regular brokers or dealers, or of the parents of
such brokers or dealers, that derive more than 15% of gross revenue from
securities-related activities?  No
 
 S 1: Sales and Repurchases 
 
28.Monthly total Net Asset Value (NAV) of sales and repurchases of the
Registrant’s/Series’ shares:
 
1st Month of period:  ($000s)
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
235,042
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 210,342
2nd Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
128,478
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 239
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 201,574
3rd Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
207,640
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 219
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 193,536
4th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
356,146
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 156
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 172,842
5th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
291,347
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 158
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 244,751
6th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
211,831
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 291
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 346,989

Total of all months:  ($000s)
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,430,484
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 1,063
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 1,370,034

Total NAV of the Registrant’s/Series’ share sales during the period
subject to a sales load ($000s)0
 
 S 1: Sales Load (Front-End or Deferred) and Fees (Redemption or Maintenance) 
 
29.Was a front-end sales load deducted from any share sales during the
period?  No
 
37.Did the Registrant/Series impose a redemption fee other than a deferred
or contingent sales load during the period?  No
 
39.Were any account maintenance fees or other administrative fees imposed
directly on shareholders during the period?  No
 
 S 1: Payment Plan for the Distribution of Fund Shares 
 
40.During the period, did the Registrant/Series have a plan of distribution
adopted pursuant to Rule 12b-1?  No
 
 S 1: Advisory Fee 
 
45.Did the Registrant/Series have an advisory contract during the period?  Yes
 
46.Did the Registrant/Series pay more than one Investment Adviser directly
for investment advice during the period?  No
 
47.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee based solely on a percentage
of its assets?  Yes
 
48.Fee (single rate or step rates) applied to the Registrant’s/Series’
assets based on the advisory contract:
    Single-fee rate:  0.5%
    Step-fee rates:
      For 1st $000s:  0
        Annual rate:  0.0%
 
49.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based solely
on a percentage of its income?  No
 
50.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based on
some combined percentage of its income and assets?  No
 
51.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based in
whole or in part on its investment performance?  No
 
52.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based in
whole or in part on the assets, income or performance of other
Registrants?  No
 
53.Were the expenses of the Registrant/Series limited or reduced at any
time during the period by some agreement or understanding other than by
Blue Sky Laws?  Yes

Was the limitation that applied during the period based on...
    Assets?   Yes
    Income?   No
 
 S 1: Miscellaneous Info 
 
55.Did the Registrant/Series have any of the following outstanding at any
time during the period which exceeded 1% of aggregate net assets:
    Overdrafts?  No
    Bank loans?  No
 
56.During the period, did the Registrant’s/Series’ Investment Adviser(s)
have advisory clients other than investment companies?  No
 
57.Did the Registrant/Series adjust the number of its shares outstanding by
means of a stock split or stock dividend?  No
 
 S 1: Classification and Asset Allocation 
 
58.Is the Registrant/Series a Separate Account of an insurance company?  No
 
59.Is the Registrant/Series a management investment company?  Yes
 
60.Was the Registrant/Series a diversified investment company at any time
during the period?  Yes

Was the Registrant/Series a diversified investment company at the end of
the period?  Yes
 
61.The lowest minimum initial investment required by the Registrant/Series
from an investor that is not an employee or otherwise affiliated with
the Registrant/Series, its Investment Adviser, Principal Underwriter or
other affiliated entity:  $1,000
 
62.Does the Registrant/Series invest primarily in debt securities,
including convertible debt securities, options & futures on debt
securities or indices of debt securities?  Yes

The percentage of net assets in each type at period end:

Debt — Short-Term Maturities
U.S. Treasury ...............................    37.1%
U.S. Government Agency ......................      0.0
Repurchase agreements .......................    62.9
State and Municipal – tax-free ..............      0.0
Bank certificates of deposit – domestic .....      0.0
Bank certificates of deposit – foreign ......      0.0
Bankers acceptances .........................      0.0
Commercial paper – taxable ..................      0.0
Time deposits ...............................      0.0
Options .....................................      0.0
All other ...................................      0.0

Debt — Intermediate & Long-Term Maturities
U.S. Treasury ...............................      0.0%
U.S. Government Agency ......................      0.0
State and Municipal – tax-free ..............      0.0
Corporate ...................................      0.0
All other ...................................      0.0

Non-Debt
Investments other than debt securities ......      0.0%
 
63.The dollar-weighted average portfolio maturity at period end in days or,
if longer than one year, in years (to one decimal place):
    Days:     29
    Years:    0.0
 
64.Is the timely payment of principal and interest on any of the
instruments listed in Item 62 insured or guaranteed by an entity other
than the issuer?  No

Is the issuer of any instrument covered in Item 62 delinquent or in
default as to payment of principal or interest at period end?  No
 
66.Is the Registrant/Series a Fund that usually invests in equity
securities, options & futures on equity securities, indices of equity
securities or securities convertible into equity securities?  No
 
67.Is the Registrant/Series a “balanced” Fund?  No
 
68.Does the Registrant/Series have more than 50% of its net assets at
period end invested in the securities of issuers...
    Engaged primarily in production or distribution of precious metals?  No
    Located primarily in countries other than the United States?  No
 
69.Is the Registrant/Series an index Fund?  No
 
 S 1: Investment Practices 
 
70.Activities that are permitted by the Registrant’s/Series’ investment
policies, and which were engaged in during the period:

Activity                                            Permitted Engaged In
Writing or investing in repurchase agreements?           Yes to both
Writing or investing in options on equities?             No        
Writing or investing in options on debt securities?      No        
Writing or investing in options on stock indices?        No        
Writing or investing in interest rate futures?           No        
Writing or investing in stock index futures?             No        
Writing or investing in options on futures?              No        
Writing or investing in options on stock index futures?  No        
Writing or investing in other commodity futures?         No        
Investments in restricted securities?                    No        
Investments in shares of other investment companies?     No        
Investments in securities of foreign issuers?            No        
Currency exchange transactions?                          No        
Loaning portfolio securities?                            No        
Borrowing of money?                                      No        
Purchases/sales by certain exempted affiliated persons?  No        
Margin purchases?                                        No        
Short selling?                                           No        
 
 S 1: Portfolio Turnover 
 
71.Portfolio turnover rate for the period:
 
Purchases ($000s)0
Sales ($000s):      0

Monthly average Value of portfolio ($000s)0

Percent turnover (lesser of Purchases or Sales, divided by Value):  0%
 
 S 1: Financial Info — Income and Expenses 
 
72.The number of months covered by the values in Items 72 and 73:  6

Income  ($000s)
Net interest income ..............................................
6,316
Net dividend income ..............................................
Account maintenance fees .........................................
Net other income .................................................

Expenses  ($000s)
Advisory fees ....................................................
2,996
Administrator fees ............................................... 572
Salaries and other compensation ..................................
Shareholder Servicing Agent fees ................................. 16
Custodian fees ................................................... 43
Postage ..........................................................
Printing expenses ................................................ 12
Directors’ fees .................................................. 23
Registration fees ................................................ 16
Taxes ............................................................
Interest .........................................................
Bookkeeping fees paid to anyone performing this service .......... 182
Auditing fees .................................................... 8
Legal fees ....................................................... 4
Marketing/distribution payments, incl. Rule 12b-1 plan payments .. 1,498
Amortization of organization expenses ............................
Shareholder meeting expenses .....................................
Other expenses ................................................... 61
Total expenses ................................................... 5,431

Expense reimbursements ($000s):   2,037

Net investment income ($000s):    2,922

Realized capital gains ($000s):   0
Realized capital losses ($000s)0

Net unrealized appreciation during the period ($000s)0
Net unrealized depreciation during the period ($000s)0

Total income dividends for which the record date passed during the
period ($000s)2,922

Total capital gains distributions for which the record date passed
during the period ($000s)0
 
73.Distributions per share for which the record date passed during the
period, shown in fractions of a cent, if so declared:

Dividends from net investment income:    $0.0025

Distribution of capital gains:  $0.0000
Other distributions:            $0.0000
 
 S 1: Financial Info — Condensed Balance Sheet Data 
 
74.Assets  ($000s)
Cash ............................................................. 462
Repurchase agreements ............................................ 762,843
Short-term debt securities, other than repurchase agreements ..... 449,117
Long-term debt securities, including convertible debt ............
Preferred, conv. preferred and adjustable-rate preferred stock ...
Common stock .....................................................
Options on equities ..............................................
Options on all futures ...........................................
Other investments ................................................
Receivables from portfolio instruments sold ......................
Receivables from affiliated persons ..............................
Other receivables ................................................ 46
All other assets ................................................. 63
Total assets ..................................................... 1,212,531

Liabilities  ($000s)
Payables for portfolio instruments purchased .....................
Amounts owed to affiliated persons ............................... 451
Senior long-term debt ............................................
Other liabilities:
  Reverse repurchase agreements ..................................
  Short sales ....................................................
  Written options ................................................
  All other liabilities .......................................... 426

Equity  ($000s)
Senior equity ....................................................
Net assets of common shareholders ................................ 1,211,654

Number of shares outstanding (000s):   1,211,654

Net Asset Value (NAV) per share (to nearest cent):  $1.00
Mark-to-market NAV per share:  $1.0000

Total number of shareholder accounts:  37

Total value of assets in segregated accounts ($000s)0
 
75.Daily average net assets during the period ($000s)1,191,953
 
 Series 2Information Common to All Funds/Series  List of 6 Funds/Series 
 
 7.Name:         Southtrust Bond FundN-SARs

Is this the final Form N-SAR filed for this Fund/Series?  No
 
 S 2: Holdings of Securities Issued by Registrant’s/Series’ Brokers or Dealers 
 
24.At period end, did the Registrant/Series hold any securities of the
Registrant’s/Series’ regular brokers or dealers, or of the parents of
such brokers or dealers, that derive more than 15% of gross revenue from
securities-related activities?  No
 
 S 2: Sales and Repurchases 
 
28.Monthly total Net Asset Value (NAV) of sales and repurchases of the
Registrant’s/Series’ shares:
 
1st Month of period:  ($000s)
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,548
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 175
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 2,731
2nd Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,695
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 170
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 3,093
3rd Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,376
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 167
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 2,213
4th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,177
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 158
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 2,110
5th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,572
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 168
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 2,378
6th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,043
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 168
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 3,086

Total of all months:  ($000s)
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
8,411
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 1,006
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 15,611

Total NAV of the Registrant’s/Series’ share sales during the period
subject to a sales load ($000s)8,423
 
 S 2: Sales Load (Front-End or Deferred) and Fees (Redemption or Maintenance) 
 
29.Was a front-end sales load deducted from any share sales during the
period?  Yes
 
30.Total front-end sales loads collected from sales (including exchanges)
by Principal Underwriter or by any underwriter which is an affiliated
person of the Principal Underwriter, of the Registrant’s/Series’ shares
during the period ($000s)19

The maximum sales load rate in effect at period end as a percentage of
the offering price:  3.5%
The minimum sales load rate in effect at period end as a percentage of
the offering price:  0.0%
 
31.Net amount retained by the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter or
by any underwriter or dealer which is an affiliated person of the
Principal Underwriter thereof from front-end sales loads collected from
sales of the Registrant’s/Series’ shares during the period ($000s)3

Amount by which payout by the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter
or by any underwriter which is an affiliated person of the Principal
Underwriter thereof to persons or entities selling the
Registrant’s/Series’ shares exceeded that reported in Item 30 ($000s)0
 
32.Amount the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter and any
underwriters or dealers which are affiliated persons of the Principal
Underwriter paid to dealers which are not affiliated persons of the
Principal Underwriter for selling the Registrant’s/Series’ shares that
were sold with a front-end sales load during the period ($000s)16
 
33.Amount paid to a captive retail sales force of the Registrant’s/Series’
Principal Underwriter or of any underwriter or dealer which is an
affiliated person of the Principal Underwriter for selling the
Registrant’s shares that were sold with a front-end sales load during
the period ($000s)0
 
37.Did the Registrant/Series impose a redemption fee other than a deferred
or contingent sales load during the period?  No
 
39.Were any account maintenance fees or other administrative fees imposed
directly on shareholders during the period?  No
 
 S 2: Payment Plan for the Distribution of Fund Shares 
 
40.During the period, did the Registrant/Series have a plan of distribution
adopted pursuant to Rule 12b-1?  No
 
 S 2: Advisory Fee 
 
45.Did the Registrant/Series have an advisory contract during the period?  Yes
 
46.Did the Registrant/Series pay more than one Investment Adviser directly
for investment advice during the period?  No
 
47.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee based solely on a percentage
of its assets?  Yes
 
48.Fee (single rate or step rates) applied to the Registrant’s/Series’
assets based on the advisory contract:
    Single-fee rate:  0.6%
    Step-fee rates:
      For 1st $000s:  0
        Annual rate:  0.0%
 
49.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based solely
on a percentage of its income?  No
 
50.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based on
some combined percentage of its income and assets?  No
 
51.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based in
whole or in part on its investment performance?  No
 
52.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based in
whole or in part on the assets, income or performance of other
Registrants?  No
 
53.Were the expenses of the Registrant/Series limited or reduced at any
time during the period by some agreement or understanding other than by
Blue Sky Laws?  Yes

Was the limitation that applied during the period based on...
    Assets?   Yes
    Income?   No
 
 S 2: Miscellaneous Info 
 
55.Did the Registrant/Series have any of the following outstanding at any
time during the period which exceeded 1% of aggregate net assets:
    Overdrafts?  No
    Bank loans?  No
 
56.During the period, did the Registrant’s/Series’ Investment Adviser(s)
have advisory clients other than investment companies?  No
 
57.Did the Registrant/Series adjust the number of its shares outstanding by
means of a stock split or stock dividend?  No
 
 S 2: Classification and Asset Allocation 
 
58.Is the Registrant/Series a Separate Account of an insurance company?  No
 
59.Is the Registrant/Series a management investment company?  Yes
 
60.Was the Registrant/Series a diversified investment company at any time
during the period?  Yes

Was the Registrant/Series a diversified investment company at the end of
the period?  Yes
 
61.The lowest minimum initial investment required by the Registrant/Series
from an investor that is not an employee or otherwise affiliated with
the Registrant/Series, its Investment Adviser, Principal Underwriter or
other affiliated entity:  $1,000
 
62.Does the Registrant/Series invest primarily in debt securities,
including convertible debt securities, options & futures on debt
securities or indices of debt securities?  Yes

The percentage of net assets in each type at period end:

Debt — Short-Term Maturities
U.S. Treasury ...............................      0.9%
U.S. Government Agency ......................      0.0
Repurchase agreements .......................      0.0
State and Municipal – tax-free ..............      0.0
Bank certificates of deposit – domestic .....      0.0
Bank certificates of deposit – foreign ......      0.0
Bankers acceptances .........................      0.0
Commercial paper – taxable ..................      0.0
Time deposits ...............................      0.0
Options .....................................      0.0
All other ...................................      0.0

Debt — Intermediate & Long-Term Maturities
U.S. Treasury ...............................    18.0%
U.S. Government Agency ......................    20.5
State and Municipal – tax-free ..............      0.0
Corporate ...................................    51.8
All other ...................................      4.8

Non-Debt
Investments other than debt securities ......    15.4%
 
63.The dollar-weighted average portfolio maturity at period end in days or,
if longer than one year, in years (to one decimal place):
    Days:     0
    Years:    7.4
 
64.Is the timely payment of principal and interest on any of the
instruments listed in Item 62 insured or guaranteed by an entity other
than the issuer?  No

Is the issuer of any instrument covered in Item 62 delinquent or in
default as to payment of principal or interest at period end?  No
 
66.Is the Registrant/Series a Fund that usually invests in equity
securities, options & futures on equity securities, indices of equity
securities or securities convertible into equity securities?  No
 
67.Is the Registrant/Series a “balanced” Fund?  No
 
68.Does the Registrant/Series have more than 50% of its net assets at
period end invested in the securities of issuers...
    Engaged primarily in production or distribution of precious metals?  No
    Located primarily in countries other than the United States?  No
 
69.Is the Registrant/Series an index Fund?  No
 
 S 2: Investment Practices 
 
70.Activities that are permitted by the Registrant’s/Series’ investment
policies, and which were engaged in during the period:

Activity                                            Permitted Engaged In
Writing or investing in repurchase agreements?           Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on equities?             Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on debt securities?      Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on stock indices?        Yes      No
Writing or investing in interest rate futures?           Yes      No
Writing or investing in stock index futures?             Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on futures?              Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on stock index futures?  Yes      No
Writing or investing in other commodity futures?         No        
Investments in restricted securities?                    Yes to both
Investments in shares of other investment companies?     Yes to both
Investments in securities of foreign issuers?            Yes      No
Currency exchange transactions?                          No        
Loaning portfolio securities?                            Yes to both
Borrowing of money?                                      Yes      No
Purchases/sales by certain exempted affiliated persons?  Yes      No
Margin purchases?                                        No        
Short selling?                                           No        
 
 S 2: Portfolio Turnover 
 
71.Portfolio turnover rate for the period:
 
Purchases ($000s)24,089
Sales ($000s):      33,625

Monthly average Value of portfolio ($000s)139,424

Percent turnover (lesser of Purchases or Sales, divided by Value):  17%
 
 S 2: Financial Info — Income and Expenses 
 
72.The number of months covered by the values in Items 72 and 73:  6

Income  ($000s)
Net interest income ..............................................
3,648
Net dividend income ..............................................
Account maintenance fees .........................................
Net other income .................................................

Expenses  ($000s)
Advisory fees ....................................................
437
Administrator fees ............................................... 70
Salaries and other compensation ..................................
Shareholder Servicing Agent fees ................................. 16
Custodian fees ................................................... 7
Postage ..........................................................
Printing expenses ................................................ 7
Directors’ fees .................................................. 2
Registration fees ................................................ 11
Taxes ............................................................
Interest .........................................................
Bookkeeping fees paid to anyone performing this service .......... 25
Auditing fees .................................................... 8
Legal fees ....................................................... 3
Marketing/distribution payments, incl. Rule 12b-1 plan payments .. 182
Amortization of organization expenses ............................
Shareholder meeting expenses .....................................
Other expenses ................................................... 12
Total expenses ................................................... 780

Expense reimbursements ($000s):   146

Net investment income ($000s):    3,014

Realized capital gains ($000s):   1,266
Realized capital losses ($000s)0

Net unrealized appreciation during the period ($000s)0
Net unrealized depreciation during the period ($000s)4,569

Total income dividends for which the record date passed during the
period ($000s)3,442

Total capital gains distributions for which the record date passed
during the period ($000s)0
 
73.Distributions per share for which the record date passed during the
period, shown in fractions of a cent, if so declared:

Dividends from net investment income:    $0.2490

Distribution of capital gains:  $0.0000
Other distributions:            $0.0000
 
 S 2: Financial Info — Condensed Balance Sheet Data 
 
74.Assets  ($000s)
Cash ............................................................. 80
Repurchase agreements ............................................
Short-term debt securities, other than repurchase agreements ..... 1,295
Long-term debt securities, including convertible debt ............ 132,246
Preferred, conv. preferred and adjustable-rate preferred stock ...
Common stock .....................................................
Options on equities ..............................................
Options on all futures ...........................................
Other investments ................................................ 21,485
Receivables from portfolio instruments sold ......................
Receivables from affiliated persons ..............................
Other receivables ................................................ 2,121
All other assets ................................................. 8
Total assets ..................................................... 157,235

Liabilities  ($000s)
Payables for portfolio instruments purchased .....................
Amounts owed to affiliated persons ............................... 80
Senior long-term debt ............................................
Other liabilities:
  Reverse repurchase agreements ..................................
  Short sales ....................................................
  Written options ................................................
  All other liabilities .......................................... 18,055

Equity  ($000s)
Senior equity ....................................................
Net assets of common shareholders ................................ 139,100

Number of shares outstanding (000s):   13,549

Net Asset Value (NAV) per share (to nearest cent):  $10.27

Total number of shareholder accounts:  48

Total value of assets in segregated accounts ($000s)0
 
75.Monthly average net assets during the period ($000s)145,019
 
 Series 3Information Common to All Funds/Series  List of 6 Funds/Series 
 
 7.Name:         Southtrust Value FundN-SARs

Is this the final Form N-SAR filed for this Fund/Series?  No
 
 S 3: Holdings of Securities Issued by Registrant’s/Series’ Brokers or Dealers 
 
24.At period end, did the Registrant/Series hold any securities of the
Registrant’s/Series’ regular brokers or dealers, or of the parents of
such brokers or dealers, that derive more than 15% of gross revenue from
securities-related activities?  No
 
 S 3: Sales and Repurchases 
 
28.Monthly total Net Asset Value (NAV) of sales and repurchases of the
Registrant’s/Series’ shares:
 
1st Month of period:  ($000s)
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,381
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 4,240
2nd Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,970
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 258
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 4,621
3rd Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,566
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 4,542
4th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
2,966
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 1,473
5th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
2,129
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 253
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 3,258
6th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
2,867
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 5,272

Total of all months:  ($000s)
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
12,879
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 511
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 23,406

Total NAV of the Registrant’s/Series’ share sales during the period
subject to a sales load ($000s)12,752
 
 S 3: Sales Load (Front-End or Deferred) and Fees (Redemption or Maintenance) 
 
29.Was a front-end sales load deducted from any share sales during the
period?  Yes
 
30.Total front-end sales loads collected from sales (including exchanges)
by Principal Underwriter or by any underwriter which is an affiliated
person of the Principal Underwriter, of the Registrant’s/Series’ shares
during the period ($000s)7

The maximum sales load rate in effect at period end as a percentage of
the offering price:  4.5%
The minimum sales load rate in effect at period end as a percentage of
the offering price:  0.0%
 
31.Net amount retained by the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter or
by any underwriter or dealer which is an affiliated person of the
Principal Underwriter thereof from front-end sales loads collected from
sales of the Registrant’s/Series’ shares during the period ($000s)1

Amount by which payout by the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter
or by any underwriter which is an affiliated person of the Principal
Underwriter thereof to persons or entities selling the
Registrant’s/Series’ shares exceeded that reported in Item 30 ($000s)0
 
32.Amount the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter and any
underwriters or dealers which are affiliated persons of the Principal
Underwriter paid to dealers which are not affiliated persons of the
Principal Underwriter for selling the Registrant’s/Series’ shares that
were sold with a front-end sales load during the period ($000s)6
 
33.Amount paid to a captive retail sales force of the Registrant’s/Series’
Principal Underwriter or of any underwriter or dealer which is an
affiliated person of the Principal Underwriter for selling the
Registrant’s shares that were sold with a front-end sales load during
the period ($000s)0
 
37.Did the Registrant/Series impose a redemption fee other than a deferred
or contingent sales load during the period?  No
 
39.Were any account maintenance fees or other administrative fees imposed
directly on shareholders during the period?  No
 
 S 3: Payment Plan for the Distribution of Fund Shares 
 
40.During the period, did the Registrant/Series have a plan of distribution
adopted pursuant to Rule 12b-1?  No
 
 S 3: Advisory Fee 
 
45.Did the Registrant/Series have an advisory contract during the period?  Yes
 
46.Did the Registrant/Series pay more than one Investment Adviser directly
for investment advice during the period?  No
 
47.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee based solely on a percentage
of its assets?  Yes
 
48.Fee (single rate or step rates) applied to the Registrant’s/Series’
assets based on the advisory contract:
    Single-fee rate:  0.75%
    Step-fee rates:
      For 1st $000s:  0
        Annual rate:  0.0%
 
49.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based solely
on a percentage of its income?  No
 
50.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based on
some combined percentage of its income and assets?  No
 
51.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based in
whole or in part on its investment performance?  No
 
52.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based in
whole or in part on the assets, income or performance of other
Registrants?  No
 
53.Were the expenses of the Registrant/Series limited or reduced at any
time during the period by some agreement or understanding other than by
Blue Sky Laws?  Yes

Was the limitation that applied during the period based on...
    Assets?   Yes
    Income?   No
 
 S 3: Miscellaneous Info 
 
55.Did the Registrant/Series have any of the following outstanding at any
time during the period which exceeded 1% of aggregate net assets:
    Overdrafts?  No
    Bank loans?  No
 
56.During the period, did the Registrant’s/Series’ Investment Adviser(s)
have advisory clients other than investment companies?  No
 
57.Did the Registrant/Series adjust the number of its shares outstanding by
means of a stock split or stock dividend?  No
 
 S 3: Classification and Asset Allocation 
 
58.Is the Registrant/Series a Separate Account of an insurance company?  No
 
59.Is the Registrant/Series a management investment company?  Yes
 
60.Was the Registrant/Series a diversified investment company at any time
during the period?  Yes

Was the Registrant/Series a diversified investment company at the end of
the period?  Yes
 
61.The lowest minimum initial investment required by the Registrant/Series
from an investor that is not an employee or otherwise affiliated with
the Registrant/Series, its Investment Adviser, Principal Underwriter or
other affiliated entity:  $1,000
 
62.Does the Registrant/Series invest primarily in debt securities,
including convertible debt securities, options & futures on debt
securities or indices of debt securities?  No
 
66.Is the Registrant/Series a Fund that usually invests in equity
securities, options & futures on equity securities, indices of equity
securities or securities convertible into equity securities?  Yes

Which best describes its primary investment objective:

    Aggressive capital appreciation?  No
               Capital appreciation?  No
    Growth?                           Yes
    Growth and income?                No
               Income?                No
    Total return?                     No
 
67.Is the Registrant/Series a “balanced” Fund?  No
 
68.Does the Registrant/Series have more than 50% of its net assets at
period end invested in the securities of issuers...
    Engaged primarily in production or distribution of precious metals?  No
    Located primarily in countries other than the United States?  No
 
69.Is the Registrant/Series an index Fund?  No
 
 S 3: Investment Practices 
 
70.Activities that are permitted by the Registrant’s/Series’ investment
policies, and which were engaged in during the period:

Activity                                            Permitted Engaged In
Writing or investing in repurchase agreements?           Yes to both
Writing or investing in options on equities?             Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on debt securities?      No        
Writing or investing in options on stock indices?        Yes      No
Writing or investing in interest rate futures?           No        
Writing or investing in stock index futures?             Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on futures?              Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on stock index futures?  No        
Writing or investing in other commodity futures?         No        
Investments in restricted securities?                    Yes      No
Investments in shares of other investment companies?     Yes to both
Investments in securities of foreign issuers?            Yes to both
Currency exchange transactions?                          No        
Loaning portfolio securities?                            No        
Borrowing of money?                                      Yes      No
Purchases/sales by certain exempted affiliated persons?  No        
Margin purchases?                                        No        
Short selling?                                           No        
 
 S 3: Portfolio Turnover 
 
71.Portfolio turnover rate for the period:
 
Purchases ($000s)40,940
Sales ($000s):      57,078

Monthly average Value of portfolio ($000s)258,147

Percent turnover (lesser of Purchases or Sales, divided by Value):  16%
 
 S 3: Financial Info — Income and Expenses 
 
72.The number of months covered by the values in Items 72 and 73:  6

Income  ($000s)
Net interest income ..............................................
49
Net dividend income .............................................. 2,015
Account maintenance fees .........................................
Net other income .................................................

Expenses  ($000s)
Advisory fees ....................................................
1,022
Administrator fees ............................................... 130
Salaries and other compensation ..................................
Shareholder Servicing Agent fees ................................. 24
Custodian fees ................................................... 14
Postage ..........................................................
Printing expenses ................................................ 8
Directors’ fees .................................................. 5
Registration fees ................................................ 13
Taxes ............................................................
Interest .........................................................
Bookkeeping fees paid to anyone performing this service .......... 39
Auditing fees .................................................... 8
Legal fees ....................................................... 3
Marketing/distribution payments, incl. Rule 12b-1 plan payments .. 341
Amortization of organization expenses ............................
Shareholder meeting expenses .....................................
Other expenses ................................................... 17
Total expenses ................................................... 1,624

Expense reimbursements ($000s):   273

Net investment income ($000s):    713

Realized capital gains ($000s):   0
Realized capital losses ($000s)1,743

Net unrealized appreciation during the period ($000s)48,478
Net unrealized depreciation during the period ($000s)0

Total income dividends for which the record date passed during the
period ($000s)755

Total capital gains distributions for which the record date passed
during the period ($000s)0
 
73.Distributions per share for which the record date passed during the
period, shown in fractions of a cent, if so declared:

Dividends from net investment income:    $0.0380

Distribution of capital gains:  $0.0000
Other distributions:            $0.0000
 
 S 3: Financial Info — Condensed Balance Sheet Data 
 
74.Assets  ($000s)
Cash ............................................................. 195
Repurchase agreements ............................................
Short-term debt securities, other than repurchase agreements .....
Long-term debt securities, including convertible debt ............
Preferred, conv. preferred and adjustable-rate preferred stock ...
Common stock ..................................................... 272,922
Options on equities ..............................................
Options on all futures ...........................................
Other investments ................................................ 7,832
Receivables from portfolio instruments sold ...................... 6,305
Receivables from affiliated persons ..............................
Other receivables ................................................ 793
All other assets ................................................. 18
Total assets ..................................................... 288,065

Liabilities  ($000s)
Payables for portfolio instruments purchased .....................
757
Amounts owed to affiliated persons ............................... 197
Senior long-term debt ............................................
Other liabilities:
  Reverse repurchase agreements ..................................
  Short sales ....................................................
  Written options ................................................
  All other liabilities .......................................... 50

Equity  ($000s)
Senior equity ....................................................
Net assets of common shareholders ................................ 287,061

Number of shares outstanding (000s):   19,610

Net Asset Value (NAV) per share (to nearest cent):  $14.64

Total number of shareholder accounts:  222

Total value of assets in segregated accounts ($000s)0
 
75.Monthly average net assets during the period ($000s)271,091
 
 Series 4Information Common to All Funds/Series  List of 6 Funds/Series 
 
 7.Name:         Southtrust Income FundN-SARs

Is this the final Form N-SAR filed for this Fund/Series?  No
 
 S 4: Holdings of Securities Issued by Registrant’s/Series’ Brokers or Dealers 
 
24.At period end, did the Registrant/Series hold any securities of the
Registrant’s/Series’ regular brokers or dealers, or of the parents of
such brokers or dealers, that derive more than 15% of gross revenue from
securities-related activities?  No
 
 S 4: Sales and Repurchases 
 
28.Monthly total Net Asset Value (NAV) of sales and repurchases of the
Registrant’s/Series’ shares:
 
1st Month of period:  ($000s)
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
2,728
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 61
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 1,227
2nd Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,701
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 56
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 990
3rd Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,699
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 56
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 934
4th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,902
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 52
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 2,464
5th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
2,092
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 53
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 1,764
6th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
4,222
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 57
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 2,015

Total of all months:  ($000s)
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
14,344
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 335
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 9,394

Total NAV of the Registrant’s/Series’ share sales during the period
subject to a sales load ($000s)14,322
 
 S 4: Sales Load (Front-End or Deferred) and Fees (Redemption or Maintenance) 
 
29.Was a front-end sales load deducted from any share sales during the
period?  Yes
 
30.Total front-end sales loads collected from sales (including exchanges)
by Principal Underwriter or by any underwriter which is an affiliated
person of the Principal Underwriter, of the Registrant’s/Series’ shares
during the period ($000s)11

The maximum sales load rate in effect at period end as a percentage of
the offering price:  3.5%
The minimum sales load rate in effect at period end as a percentage of
the offering price:  0.0%
 
31.Net amount retained by the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter or
by any underwriter or dealer which is an affiliated person of the
Principal Underwriter thereof from front-end sales loads collected from
sales of the Registrant’s/Series’ shares during the period ($000s)2

Amount by which payout by the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter
or by any underwriter which is an affiliated person of the Principal
Underwriter thereof to persons or entities selling the
Registrant’s/Series’ shares exceeded that reported in Item 30 ($000s)0
 
32.Amount the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter and any
underwriters or dealers which are affiliated persons of the Principal
Underwriter paid to dealers which are not affiliated persons of the
Principal Underwriter for selling the Registrant’s/Series’ shares that
were sold with a front-end sales load during the period ($000s)9
 
33.Amount paid to a captive retail sales force of the Registrant’s/Series’
Principal Underwriter or of any underwriter or dealer which is an
affiliated person of the Principal Underwriter for selling the
Registrant’s shares that were sold with a front-end sales load during
the period ($000s)0
 
37.Did the Registrant/Series impose a redemption fee other than a deferred
or contingent sales load during the period?  No
 
39.Were any account maintenance fees or other administrative fees imposed
directly on shareholders during the period?  No
 
 S 4: Payment Plan for the Distribution of Fund Shares 
 
40.During the period, did the Registrant/Series have a plan of distribution
adopted pursuant to Rule 12b-1?  Yes
 
41.During the period, did the Registrant/Series use its assets directly to
make payments under the 12b-1 plan?  No
 
 S 4: Advisory Fee 
 
45.Did the Registrant/Series have an advisory contract during the period?  Yes
 
46.Did the Registrant/Series pay more than one Investment Adviser directly
for investment advice during the period?  No
 
47.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee based solely on a percentage
of its assets?  Yes
 
48.Fee (single rate or step rates) applied to the Registrant’s/Series’
assets based on the advisory contract:
    Single-fee rate:  0.6%
    Step-fee rates:
      For 1st $000s:  0
        Annual rate:  0.0%
 
49.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based solely
on a percentage of its income?  No
 
50.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based on
some combined percentage of its income and assets?  No
 
51.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based in
whole or in part on its investment performance?  No
 
52.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based in
whole or in part on the assets, income or performance of other
Registrants?  No
 
53.Were the expenses of the Registrant/Series limited or reduced at any
time during the period by some agreement or understanding other than by
Blue Sky Laws?  Yes

Was the limitation that applied during the period based on...
    Assets?   Yes
    Income?   No
 
 S 4: Miscellaneous Info 
 
55.Did the Registrant/Series have any of the following outstanding at any
time during the period which exceeded 1% of aggregate net assets:
    Overdrafts?  No
    Bank loans?  No
 
56.During the period, did the Registrant’s/Series’ Investment Adviser(s)
have advisory clients other than investment companies?  No
 
57.Did the Registrant/Series adjust the number of its shares outstanding by
means of a stock split or stock dividend?  No
 
 S 4: Classification and Asset Allocation 
 
58.Is the Registrant/Series a Separate Account of an insurance company?  No
 
59.Is the Registrant/Series a management investment company?  Yes
 
60.Was the Registrant/Series a diversified investment company at any time
during the period?  Yes

Was the Registrant/Series a diversified investment company at the end of
the period?  Yes
 
61.The lowest minimum initial investment required by the Registrant/Series
from an investor that is not an employee or otherwise affiliated with
the Registrant/Series, its Investment Adviser, Principal Underwriter or
other affiliated entity:  $1,000
 
62.Does the Registrant/Series invest primarily in debt securities,
including convertible debt securities, options & futures on debt
securities or indices of debt securities?  Yes

The percentage of net assets in each type at period end:

Debt — Short-Term Maturities
U.S. Treasury ...............................      8.7%
U.S. Government Agency ......................      0.0
Repurchase agreements .......................      0.0
State and Municipal – tax-free ..............      0.0
Bank certificates of deposit – domestic .....      0.0
Bank certificates of deposit – foreign ......      0.0
Bankers acceptances .........................      0.0
Commercial paper – taxable ..................      0.0
Time deposits ...............................      0.0
Options .....................................      0.0
All other ...................................      0.0

Debt — Intermediate & Long-Term Maturities
U.S. Treasury ...............................    20.9%
U.S. Government Agency ......................    23.6
State and Municipal – tax-free ..............      0.0
Corporate ...................................    39.1
All other ...................................      2.4

Non-Debt
Investments other than debt securities ......      3.4%
 
63.The dollar-weighted average portfolio maturity at period end in days or,
if longer than one year, in years (to one decimal place):
    Days:     0
    Years:    3.3
 
64.Is the timely payment of principal and interest on any of the
instruments listed in Item 62 insured or guaranteed by an entity other
than the issuer?  No

Is the issuer of any instrument covered in Item 62 delinquent or in
default as to payment of principal or interest at period end?  No
 
66.Is the Registrant/Series a Fund that usually invests in equity
securities, options & futures on equity securities, indices of equity
securities or securities convertible into equity securities?  No
 
67.Is the Registrant/Series a “balanced” Fund?  No
 
68.Does the Registrant/Series have more than 50% of its net assets at
period end invested in the securities of issuers...
    Engaged primarily in production or distribution of precious metals?  No
    Located primarily in countries other than the United States?  No
 
69.Is the Registrant/Series an index Fund?  No
 
 S 4: Investment Practices 
 
70.Activities that are permitted by the Registrant’s/Series’ investment
policies, and which were engaged in during the period:

Activity                                            Permitted Engaged In
Writing or investing in repurchase agreements?           Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on equities?             Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on debt securities?      Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on stock indices?        Yes      No
Writing or investing in interest rate futures?           Yes      No
Writing or investing in stock index futures?             Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on futures?              Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on stock index futures?  Yes      No
Writing or investing in other commodity futures?         Yes      No
Investments in restricted securities?                    Yes      No
Investments in shares of other investment companies?     Yes to both
Investments in securities of foreign issuers?            Yes      No
Currency exchange transactions?                          No        
Loaning portfolio securities?                            Yes      No
Borrowing of money?                                      Yes      No
Purchases/sales by certain exempted affiliated persons?  Yes      No
Margin purchases?                                        No        
Short selling?                                           No        
 
 S 4: Portfolio Turnover 
 
71.Portfolio turnover rate for the period:
 
Purchases ($000s)31,373
Sales ($000s):      33,982

Monthly average Value of portfolio ($000s)79,460

Percent turnover (lesser of Purchases or Sales, divided by Value):  39%
 
 S 4: Financial Info — Income and Expenses 
 
72.The number of months covered by the values in Items 72 and 73:  6

Income  ($000s)
Net interest income ..............................................
1,543
Net dividend income ..............................................
Account maintenance fees .........................................
Net other income .................................................

Expenses  ($000s)
Advisory fees ....................................................
258
Administrator fees ............................................... 41
Salaries and other compensation ..................................
Shareholder Servicing Agent fees ................................. 17
Custodian fees ................................................... 4
Postage ..........................................................
Printing expenses ................................................ 7
Directors’ fees .................................................. 1
Registration fees ................................................ 11
Taxes ............................................................
Interest .........................................................
Bookkeeping fees paid to anyone performing this service .......... 15
Auditing fees .................................................... 9
Legal fees ....................................................... 4
Marketing/distribution payments, incl. Rule 12b-1 plan payments .. 108
Amortization of organization expenses ............................
Shareholder meeting expenses .....................................
Other expenses ................................................... 10
Total expenses ................................................... 485

Expense reimbursements ($000s):   198

Net investment income ($000s):    1,256

Realized capital gains ($000s):   1,085
Realized capital losses ($000s)0

Net unrealized appreciation during the period ($000s)0
Net unrealized depreciation during the period ($000s)1,935

Total income dividends for which the record date passed during the
period ($000s)1,763

Total capital gains distributions for which the record date passed
during the period ($000s)0
 
73.Distributions per share for which the record date passed during the
period, shown in fractions of a cent, if so declared:

Dividends from net investment income:    $0.2020

Distribution of capital gains:  $0.0000
Other distributions:            $0.0000
 
 S 4: Financial Info — Condensed Balance Sheet Data 
 
74.Assets  ($000s)
Cash ............................................................. 38
Repurchase agreements ............................................
Short-term debt securities, other than repurchase agreements ..... 7,575
Long-term debt securities, including convertible debt ............ 75,107
Preferred, conv. preferred and adjustable-rate preferred stock ...
Common stock .....................................................
Options on equities ..............................................
Options on all futures ...........................................
Other investments ................................................ 2,957
Receivables from portfolio instruments sold ...................... 974
Receivables from affiliated persons ..............................
Other receivables ................................................ 1,722
All other assets ................................................. 12
Total assets ..................................................... 88,385

Liabilities  ($000s)
Payables for portfolio instruments purchased .....................
1,010
Amounts owed to affiliated persons ............................... 33
Senior long-term debt ............................................
Other liabilities:
  Reverse repurchase agreements ..................................
  Short sales ....................................................
  Written options ................................................
  All other liabilities .......................................... 55

Equity  ($000s)
Senior equity ....................................................
Net assets of common shareholders ................................ 87,287

Number of shares outstanding (000s):   9,002

Net Asset Value (NAV) per share (to nearest cent):  $9.70

Total number of shareholder accounts:  27

Total value of assets in segregated accounts ($000s)0
 
75.Monthly average net assets during the period ($000s)85,515
 
 Series 5Information Common to All Funds/Series  List of 6 Funds/Series 
 
 7.Name:         Southtrust Growth FundN-SARs

Is this the final Form N-SAR filed for this Fund/Series?  No
 
 S 5: Holdings of Securities Issued by Registrant’s/Series’ Brokers or Dealers 
 
24.At period end, did the Registrant/Series hold any securities of the
Registrant’s/Series’ regular brokers or dealers, or of the parents of
such brokers or dealers, that derive more than 15% of gross revenue from
securities-related activities?  No
 
 S 5: Sales and Repurchases 
 
28.Monthly total Net Asset Value (NAV) of sales and repurchases of the
Registrant’s/Series’ shares:
 
1st Month of period:  ($000s)
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,497
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 1,910
2nd Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,873
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 810
3rd Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
2,797
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 426
4th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,799
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 1,173
5th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,076
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 1,239
6th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,294
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 1,153

Total of all months:  ($000s)
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
10,336
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 6,711

Total NAV of the Registrant’s/Series’ share sales during the period
subject to a sales load ($000s)10,336
 
 S 5: Sales Load (Front-End or Deferred) and Fees (Redemption or Maintenance) 
 
29.Was a front-end sales load deducted from any share sales during the
period?  Yes
 
30.Total front-end sales loads collected from sales (including exchanges)
by Principal Underwriter or by any underwriter which is an affiliated
person of the Principal Underwriter, of the Registrant’s/Series’ shares
during the period ($000s)10

The maximum sales load rate in effect at period end as a percentage of
the offering price:  4.5%
The minimum sales load rate in effect at period end as a percentage of
the offering price:  0.0%
 
31.Net amount retained by the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter or
by any underwriter or dealer which is an affiliated person of the
Principal Underwriter thereof from front-end sales loads collected from
sales of the Registrant’s/Series’ shares during the period ($000s)1

Amount by which payout by the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter
or by any underwriter which is an affiliated person of the Principal
Underwriter thereof to persons or entities selling the
Registrant’s/Series’ shares exceeded that reported in Item 30 ($000s)0
 
32.Amount the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter and any
underwriters or dealers which are affiliated persons of the Principal
Underwriter paid to dealers which are not affiliated persons of the
Principal Underwriter for selling the Registrant’s/Series’ shares that
were sold with a front-end sales load during the period ($000s)9
 
33.Amount paid to a captive retail sales force of the Registrant’s/Series’
Principal Underwriter or of any underwriter or dealer which is an
affiliated person of the Principal Underwriter for selling the
Registrant’s shares that were sold with a front-end sales load during
the period ($000s)0
 
37.Did the Registrant/Series impose a redemption fee other than a deferred
or contingent sales load during the period?  No
 
39.Were any account maintenance fees or other administrative fees imposed
directly on shareholders during the period?  No
 
 S 5: Payment Plan for the Distribution of Fund Shares 
 
40.During the period, did the Registrant/Series have a plan of distribution
adopted pursuant to Rule 12b-1?  Yes
 
41.During the period, did the Registrant/Series use its assets directly to
make payments under the 12b-1 plan?  No
 
 S 5: Advisory Fee 
 
45.Did the Registrant/Series have an advisory contract during the period?  Yes
 
46.Did the Registrant/Series pay more than one Investment Adviser directly
for investment advice during the period?  No
 
47.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee based solely on a percentage
of its assets?  Yes
 
48.Fee (single rate or step rates) applied to the Registrant’s/Series’
assets based on the advisory contract:
    Single-fee rate:  0.75%
    Step-fee rates:
      For 1st $000s:  0
        Annual rate:  0.0%
 
49.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based solely
on a percentage of its income?  No
 
50.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based on
some combined percentage of its income and assets?  No
 
51.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based in
whole or in part on its investment performance?  No
 
52.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based in
whole or in part on the assets, income or performance of other
Registrants?  No
 
53.Were the expenses of the Registrant/Series limited or reduced at any
time during the period by some agreement or understanding other than by
Blue Sky Laws?  Yes

Was the limitation that applied during the period based on...
    Assets?   Yes
    Income?   No
 
 S 5: Miscellaneous Info 
 
55.Did the Registrant/Series have any of the following outstanding at any
time during the period which exceeded 1% of aggregate net assets:
    Overdrafts?  No
    Bank loans?  No
 
56.During the period, did the Registrant’s/Series’ Investment Adviser(s)
have advisory clients other than investment companies?  No
 
57.Did the Registrant/Series adjust the number of its shares outstanding by
means of a stock split or stock dividend?  No
 
 S 5: Classification and Asset Allocation 
 
58.Is the Registrant/Series a Separate Account of an insurance company?  No
 
59.Is the Registrant/Series a management investment company?  Yes
 
60.Was the Registrant/Series a diversified investment company at any time
during the period?  Yes

Was the Registrant/Series a diversified investment company at the end of
the period?  Yes
 
61.The lowest minimum initial investment required by the Registrant/Series
from an investor that is not an employee or otherwise affiliated with
the Registrant/Series, its Investment Adviser, Principal Underwriter or
other affiliated entity:  $1,000
 
62.Does the Registrant/Series invest primarily in debt securities,
including convertible debt securities, options & futures on debt
securities or indices of debt securities?  No
 
66.Is the Registrant/Series a Fund that usually invests in equity
securities, options & futures on equity securities, indices of equity
securities or securities convertible into equity securities?  Yes

Which best describes its primary investment objective:

    Aggressive capital appreciation?  No
               Capital appreciation?  No
    Growth?                           Yes
    Growth and income?                No
               Income?                No
    Total return?                     No
 
67.Is the Registrant/Series a “balanced” Fund?  No
 
68.Does the Registrant/Series have more than 50% of its net assets at
period end invested in the securities of issuers...
    Engaged primarily in production or distribution of precious metals?  No
    Located primarily in countries other than the United States?  No
 
69.Is the Registrant/Series an index Fund?  No
 
 S 5: Investment Practices 
 
70.Activities that are permitted by the Registrant’s/Series’ investment
policies, and which were engaged in during the period:

Activity                                            Permitted Engaged In
Writing or investing in repurchase agreements?           Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on equities?             Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on debt securities?      No        
Writing or investing in options on stock indices?        Yes      No
Writing or investing in interest rate futures?           No        
Writing or investing in stock index futures?             Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on futures?              Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on stock index futures?  No        
Writing or investing in other commodity futures?         No        
Investments in restricted securities?                    Yes      No
Investments in shares of other investment companies?     Yes to both
Investments in securities of foreign issuers?            Yes to both
Currency exchange transactions?                          No        
Loaning portfolio securities?                            No        
Borrowing of money?                                      Yes      No
Purchases/sales by certain exempted affiliated persons?  No        
Margin purchases?                                        No        
Short selling?                                           No        
 
 S 5: Portfolio Turnover 
 
71.Portfolio turnover rate for the period:
 
Purchases ($000s)9,485
Sales ($000s):      5,579

Monthly average Value of portfolio ($000s)75,202

Percent turnover (lesser of Purchases or Sales, divided by Value):  7%
 
 S 5: Financial Info — Income and Expenses 
 
72.The number of months covered by the values in Items 72 and 73:  6

Income  ($000s)
Net interest income ..............................................
3
Net dividend income .............................................. 410
Account maintenance fees .........................................
Net other income .................................................

Expenses  ($000s)
Advisory fees ....................................................
287
Administrator fees ............................................... 36
Salaries and other compensation ..................................
Shareholder Servicing Agent fees ................................. 36
Custodian fees ................................................... 4
Postage ..........................................................
Printing expenses ................................................ 12
Directors’ fees .................................................. 2
Registration fees ................................................ 12
Taxes ............................................................
Interest .........................................................
Bookkeeping fees paid to anyone performing this service .......... 12
Auditing fees .................................................... 9
Legal fees ....................................................... 5
Marketing/distribution payments, incl. Rule 12b-1 plan payments .. 96
Amortization of organization expenses ............................
Shareholder meeting expenses .....................................
Other expenses ................................................... 11
Total expenses ................................................... 522

Expense reimbursements ($000s):   65

Net investment income ($000s):    -44

Realized capital gains ($000s):   1,583
Realized capital losses ($000s)0

Net unrealized appreciation during the period ($000s)7,133
Net unrealized depreciation during the period ($000s)0

Total income dividends for which the record date passed during the
period ($000s)0

Total capital gains distributions for which the record date passed
during the period ($000s)0
 
73.Distributions per share for which the record date passed during the
period, shown in fractions of a cent, if so declared:

Dividends from net investment income:    $0.0000

Distribution of capital gains:  $0.0000
Other distributions:            $0.0000
 
 S 5: Financial Info — Condensed Balance Sheet Data 
 
74.Assets  ($000s)
Cash ............................................................. 58
Repurchase agreements ............................................
Short-term debt securities, other than repurchase agreements .....
Long-term debt securities, including convertible debt ............
Preferred, conv. preferred and adjustable-rate preferred stock ...
Common stock ..................................................... 81,349
Options on equities ..............................................
Options on all futures ...........................................
Other investments ................................................ 301
Receivables from portfolio instruments sold ...................... 247
Receivables from affiliated persons ..............................
Other receivables ................................................ 193
All other assets ................................................. 4
Total assets ..................................................... 82,152

Liabilities  ($000s)
Payables for portfolio instruments purchased .....................
246
Amounts owed to affiliated persons ............................... 65
Senior long-term debt ............................................
Other liabilities:
  Reverse repurchase agreements ..................................
  Short sales ....................................................
  Written options ................................................
  All other liabilities .......................................... 229

Equity  ($000s)
Senior equity ....................................................
Net assets of common shareholders ................................ 81,612

Number of shares outstanding (000s):   11,734

Net Asset Value (NAV) per share (to nearest cent):  $6.96

Total number of shareholder accounts:  368

Total value of assets in segregated accounts ($000s)0
 
75.Monthly average net assets during the period ($000s)76,180
 
 Series 6Information Common to All Funds/Series  List of 6 Funds/Series 
 
 7.Name:         Southtrust Alabama Tax-Free Income FundN-SARs

Is this the final Form N-SAR filed for this Fund/Series?  No
 
 S 6: Holdings of Securities Issued by Registrant’s/Series’ Brokers or Dealers 
 
24.At period end, did the Registrant/Series hold any securities of the
Registrant’s/Series’ regular brokers or dealers, or of the parents of
such brokers or dealers, that derive more than 15% of gross revenue from
securities-related activities?  No
 
 S 6: Sales and Repurchases 
 
28.Monthly total Net Asset Value (NAV) of sales and repurchases of the
Registrant’s/Series’ shares:
 
1st Month of period:  ($000s)
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
3,902
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 33
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 80
2nd Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
858
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 33
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 589
3rd Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,588
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 36
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 1,116
4th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,108
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 34
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 1,012
5th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,047
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 34
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 227
6th Month:
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
1,117
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 31
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 365

Total of all months:  ($000s)
    Total NAV of shares sold:
      New sales (including exchanges) ............................
9,620
      Reinvestment of dividends and distributions ................ 201
      Other ......................................................
    Total NAV of shares redeemed & repurchased (inc. exchanges) .. 3,389

Total NAV of the Registrant’s/Series’ share sales during the period
subject to a sales load ($000s)9,620
 
 S 6: Sales Load (Front-End or Deferred) and Fees (Redemption or Maintenance) 
 
29.Was a front-end sales load deducted from any share sales during the
period?  Yes
 
30.Total front-end sales loads collected from sales (including exchanges)
by Principal Underwriter or by any underwriter which is an affiliated
person of the Principal Underwriter, of the Registrant’s/Series’ shares
during the period ($000s)27

The maximum sales load rate in effect at period end as a percentage of
the offering price:  3.5%
The minimum sales load rate in effect at period end as a percentage of
the offering price:  0.0%
 
31.Net amount retained by the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter or
by any underwriter or dealer which is an affiliated person of the
Principal Underwriter thereof from front-end sales loads collected from
sales of the Registrant’s/Series’ shares during the period ($000s)4

Amount by which payout by the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter
or by any underwriter which is an affiliated person of the Principal
Underwriter thereof to persons or entities selling the
Registrant’s/Series’ shares exceeded that reported in Item 30 ($000s)0
 
32.Amount the Registrant’s/Series’ Principal Underwriter and any
underwriters or dealers which are affiliated persons of the Principal
Underwriter paid to dealers which are not affiliated persons of the
Principal Underwriter for selling the Registrant’s/Series’ shares that
were sold with a front-end sales load during the period ($000s)23
 
33.Amount paid to a captive retail sales force of the Registrant’s/Series’
Principal Underwriter or of any underwriter or dealer which is an
affiliated person of the Principal Underwriter for selling the
Registrant’s shares that were sold with a front-end sales load during
the period ($000s)0
 
37.Did the Registrant/Series impose a redemption fee other than a deferred
or contingent sales load during the period?  No
 
39.Were any account maintenance fees or other administrative fees imposed
directly on shareholders during the period?  No
 
 S 6: Payment Plan for the Distribution of Fund Shares 
 
40.During the period, did the Registrant/Series have a plan of distribution
adopted pursuant to Rule 12b-1?  Yes
 
41.During the period, did the Registrant/Series use its assets directly to
make payments under the 12b-1 plan?  No
 
 S 6: Advisory Fee 
 
45.Did the Registrant/Series have an advisory contract during the period?  Yes
 
46.Did the Registrant/Series pay more than one Investment Adviser directly
for investment advice during the period?  No
 
47.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee based solely on a percentage
of its assets?  Yes
 
48.Fee (single rate or step rates) applied to the Registrant’s/Series’
assets based on the advisory contract:
    Single-fee rate:  0.6%
    Step-fee rates:
      For 1st $000s:  0
        Annual rate:  0.0%
 
49.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based solely
on a percentage of its income?  No
 
50.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based on
some combined percentage of its income and assets?  No
 
51.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based in
whole or in part on its investment performance?  No
 
52.Was the Registrant’s/Series’ advisory fee during the period based in
whole or in part on the assets, income or performance of other
Registrants?  No
 
53.Were the expenses of the Registrant/Series limited or reduced at any
time during the period by some agreement or understanding other than by
Blue Sky Laws?  Yes

Was the limitation that applied during the period based on...
    Assets?   Yes
    Income?   No
 
 S 6: Miscellaneous Info 
 
55.Did the Registrant/Series have any of the following outstanding at any
time during the period which exceeded 1% of aggregate net assets:
    Overdrafts?  No
    Bank loans?  No
 
56.During the period, did the Registrant’s/Series’ Investment Adviser(s)
have advisory clients other than investment companies?  No
 
57.Did the Registrant/Series adjust the number of its shares outstanding by
means of a stock split or stock dividend?  No
 
 S 6: Classification and Asset Allocation 
 
58.Is the Registrant/Series a Separate Account of an insurance company?  No
 
59.Is the Registrant/Series a management investment company?  Yes
 
60.Was the Registrant/Series a diversified investment company at any time
during the period?  Yes

Was the Registrant/Series a diversified investment company at the end of
the period?  Yes
 
61.The lowest minimum initial investment required by the Registrant/Series
from an investor that is not an employee or otherwise affiliated with
the Registrant/Series, its Investment Adviser, Principal Underwriter or
other affiliated entity:  $1,000
 
62.Does the Registrant/Series invest primarily in debt securities,
including convertible debt securities, options & futures on debt
securities or indices of debt securities?  Yes

The percentage of net assets in each type at period end:

Debt — Short-Term Maturities
U.S. Treasury ...............................      0.0%
U.S. Government Agency ......................      0.0
Repurchase agreements .......................      0.0
State and Municipal – tax-free ..............      0.0
Bank certificates of deposit – domestic .....      0.0
Bank certificates of deposit – foreign ......      0.0
Bankers acceptances .........................      0.0
Commercial paper – taxable ..................      0.0
Time deposits ...............................      0.0
Options .....................................      0.0
All other ...................................      0.0

Debt — Intermediate & Long-Term Maturities
U.S. Treasury ...............................      0.0%
U.S. Government Agency ......................      0.0
State and Municipal – tax-free ..............    97.1
Corporate ...................................      0.0
All other ...................................      0.0

Non-Debt
Investments other than debt securities ......      1.7%
 
63.The dollar-weighted average portfolio maturity at period end in days or,
if longer than one year, in years (to one decimal place):
    Days:     0
    Years:    9.2
 
64.Is the timely payment of principal and interest on any of the
instruments listed in Item 62 insured or guaranteed by an entity other
than the issuer?  Yes

Is the issuer of any instrument covered in Item 62 delinquent or in
default as to payment of principal or interest at period end?  No
 
66.Is the Registrant/Series a Fund that usually invests in equity
securities, options & futures on equity securities, indices of equity
securities or securities convertible into equity securities?  No
 
67.Is the Registrant/Series a “balanced” Fund?  No
 
68.Does the Registrant/Series have more than 50% of its net assets at
period end invested in the securities of issuers...
    Engaged primarily in production or distribution of precious metals?  No
    Located primarily in countries other than the United States?  No
 
69.Is the Registrant/Series an index Fund?  No
 
 S 6: Investment Practices 
 
70.Activities that are permitted by the Registrant’s/Series’ investment
policies, and which were engaged in during the period:

Activity                                            Permitted Engaged In
Writing or investing in repurchase agreements?           Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on equities?             Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on debt securities?      Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on stock indices?        Yes      No
Writing or investing in interest rate futures?           Yes      No
Writing or investing in stock index futures?             No        
Writing or investing in options on futures?              Yes      No
Writing or investing in options on stock index futures?  Yes      No
Writing or investing in other commodity futures?         No        
Investments in restricted securities?                    Yes      No
Investments in shares of other investment companies?     Yes to both
Investments in securities of foreign issuers?            No        
Currency exchange transactions?                          No        
Loaning portfolio securities?                            Yes      No
Borrowing of money?                                      No        
Purchases/sales by certain exempted affiliated persons?  Yes      No
Margin purchases?                                        No        
Short selling?                                           No        
 
 S 6: Portfolio Turnover 
 
71.Portfolio turnover rate for the period:
 
Purchases ($000s)9,407
Sales ($000s):      2,908

Monthly average Value of portfolio ($000s)58,093

Percent turnover (lesser of Purchases or Sales, divided by Value):  5%
 
 S 6: Financial Info — Income and Expenses 
 
72.The number of months covered by the values in Items 72 and 73:  6

Income  ($000s)
Net interest income ..............................................
1,229
Net dividend income ..............................................
Account maintenance fees .........................................
Net other income .................................................

Expenses  ($000s)
Advisory fees ....................................................
181
Administrator fees ............................................... 29
Salaries and other compensation ..................................
Shareholder Servicing Agent fees ................................. 15
Custodian fees ................................................... 3
Postage ..........................................................
Printing expenses ................................................ 8
Directors’ fees .................................................. 1
Registration fees ................................................ 11
Taxes ............................................................
Interest .........................................................
Bookkeeping fees paid to anyone performing this service .......... 13
Auditing fees .................................................... 8
Legal fees ....................................................... 5
Marketing/distribution payments, incl. Rule 12b-1 plan payments .. 76
Amortization of organization expenses ............................
Shareholder meeting expenses .....................................
Other expenses ................................................... 11
Total expenses ................................................... 361

Expense reimbursements ($000s):   166

Net investment income ($000s):    1,034

Realized capital gains ($000s):   41
Realized capital losses ($000s)0

Net unrealized appreciation during the period ($000s)0
Net unrealized depreciation during the period ($000s)544

Total income dividends for which the record date passed during the
period ($000s)1,039

Total capital gains distributions for which the record date passed
during the period ($000s)0
 
73.Distributions per share for which the record date passed during the
period, shown in fractions of a cent, if so declared:

Dividends from net investment income:    $0.1860

Distribution of capital gains:  $0.0000
Other distributions:            $0.0000
 
 S 6: Financial Info — Condensed Balance Sheet Data 
 
74.Assets  ($000s)
Cash ............................................................. 17
Repurchase agreements ............................................
Short-term debt securities, other than repurchase agreements .....
Long-term debt securities, including convertible debt ............ 60,106
Preferred, conv. preferred and adjustable-rate preferred stock ...
Common stock .....................................................
Options on equities ..............................................
Options on all futures ...........................................
Other investments ................................................ 1,038
Receivables from portfolio instruments sold ......................
Receivables from affiliated persons ..............................
Other receivables ................................................ 815
All other assets ................................................. 17
Total assets ..................................................... 61,993

Liabilities  ($000s)
Payables for portfolio instruments purchased .....................
Amounts owed to affiliated persons ............................... 19
Senior long-term debt ............................................
Other liabilities:
  Reverse repurchase agreements ..................................
  Short sales ....................................................
  Written options ................................................
  All other liabilities .......................................... 111

Equity  ($000s)
Senior equity ....................................................
Net assets of common shareholders ................................ 61,863

Number of shares outstanding (000s):   5,760

Net Asset Value (NAV) per share (to nearest cent):  $10.74

Total number of shareholder accounts:  12

Total value of assets in segregated accounts ($000s)0
 
75.Monthly average net assets during the period ($000s)60,101
 
 Signature  Top of Form N-SAR 
                                                                                    
/s/      Stephen A. Keane      
Name:   Stephen A. Keane
Title:  General Counsel

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