Date:    06/28/2000  7:45 PM

Subject: File No. S7-09-00

Dear SEC,
    I am strongly in favor of requiring mutual funds to publicly display
their AFTER TAX results.  Full public disclosure is the only way to hold 
them accountable and keep them honest.  I support this SEC regulation!
    I am a Motley Fool supporter!
       John Hellmann, Jr.