U.S. Bancorp Center 800 Nicollet Mall BC-MN-H04N Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
Kathleen L. Prudhomme Deputy General Counsel Direct line: (612) 303-3738 Fax: (612) 303-4223 |
RE: | Rule 17g-1 Fidelity Bond Filing Information with Respect to Period Covering July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011 for the following Investment Companies (each a Fund): |
a. | A copy of the executed Joint Insured Fidelity Bond with a schedule of individual named insureds, for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011 is enclosed under Exhibit 1; | ||
b. | A copy of the resolution from the June 15-17, 2010, meeting of the Board of Directors at which a majority of directors not considered interested persons approved the amount, type, form and coverage of the Fidelity Bond, and the portion of the premium to be paid by each Fund for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011 is enclosed under Exhibit 2; |
c. | A document showing the amount of the single insured bond which each Fund would have provided and maintained had it not been named as an insured under the Joint Insured Fidelity Bond for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011 is enclosed under Exhibit 3; | ||
d. | Premiums have been appropriately paid for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011; and | ||
e. | A copy of the agreement between each Fund and all of the other named insureds entered into pursuant to paragraph (f) of Rule 17g-1 is enclosed under Exhibit 4. |
Very truly yours, |
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/s/ Kathleen L. Prudhomme | ||||
Kathleen L. Prudhomme | ||||
Deputy General Counsel |
cc w/o enclosures:
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Thomas S. Schreier, Jr. Charles R. Manzoni, Jr. Gregory T. McMath |