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October 29, 2007

Litigation Releases

• Quan Zhu (Release No. LR-20348)
   

Administrative Proceedings

• American Venture Group, Inc., Avocet Ventures, Inc., Bull Run, Inc., Calcomp Technology, Inc., and Essco USA, Inc. (Release No. 34-56712); see also Order
   
• Environmental Safeguards, Inc., Garden Botanika, Inc., Jay Jacobs, Inc., Northwestern Steel & Wire Co., Paul Harris Stores, Inc., Ultra Motorcycle Co., Ustel, Inc., and Yarc Systems Corp.
   

Investment Company Act Notices and Orders

• Vanguard STAR Funds, et al. (Order) (Release No. IC-28024)
   

Investment Company Act Deregistration Notices and Orders

• Notice of Applications for Deregistration under Section 8(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (October 26, 2007). For the following companies:
   
  Dover Regional Financial Shares (File No. 811-4744)
  Eaton Vance Global Enhanced Equity Income Fund (File No. 811-21711)
  Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Research Fund (File No. 811-21821)
  Advisory Hedged Opportunity Fund (File No. 811-21288)
  BlackRock Europe Fund, Inc. (File No. 811-6042)
  Merrill Lynch Strategy Series, Inc. (File No. 811-9617)
  Merrill Lynch Inflation Protected Fund (File No. 811-21473)
  Master Inflation Protected Trust (File No. 811-21518)
  Colonial New York Insured Municipal Fund (File No. 811-9539)
  SouthEast Tax Exempt Income Trust (File No. 811-2960)
  Hutton Investment Trust (File No. 811-3647)
  ThomasLloyd Funds (File No. 811-9156)
  Van Kampen World Portfolio Series Trust (File No. 811-6220)
  Alpha Hedge Fund, Inc. (File No. 811-21577)
  Baron Capital Funds Trust (File No. 811-8505)
  Jefferson Pilot Variable Fund, Inc. (File No. 811-4161)
  PFL Variable Life Account A (File No. 811-9579)

Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) Rulemaking

• FINRA: Order Granting Approval of Proposed Rule Change to Exempt from TRACE Reporting Transactions in TRACE-Eligible Securities Resulting from Certain Derivative-Related Transactions (Release No. 34-56709, File No. SR-FINRA-2007-007, October 26, 2007)
   
• Amex: Order Approving Proposed Rule Change, as Modified by Amendment No. 1 Thereto, Relating to the Listing and Trading of Shares of Funds of the Rydex ETF Trust (Release No. 34-56713, File No. SR-Amex-2007-74, October 29, 2007)
   
• NASDAQ: Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Nasdaq’s Outbound Routing Broker (Release No. 34-56708, File No. SR-NASDAQ-2007-078, October 26, 2007)
   
• DTC: Notice of Filing of a Proposed Rule Change Relating to DTC Opening an Omnibus Account at Euroclear Bank (Release No. 34-56706, File No. SR-DTC-2007-12, October 26, 2007)
   
• CHX: Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Permitting Certain Transactions to Have Post-Trade Anonymity (Release No. 34-56704, File No. SR-CHX-2007-20, October 25, 2007)