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| September 6, 2024 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [X] Definitive Proxy Statement [ ] Definitive Additional Materials [ ] Soliciting Material Pursuant to Sec. |
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| April 22, 2022 |
Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund Portfolio of Investments February 28, 2022 (unaudited) Principal Amount or Shares Value in U. |
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| February 24, 2022 |
Federated Hermes Core Bond Fund Portfolio of Investments December 31, 2021 (unaudited) Principal Amount or Shares Value MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES—27. |
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| February 24, 2022 |
Federated Hermes Ultrashort Bond Fund Portfolio of Investments December 31, 2021 (unaudited) Principal Amount or Shares Value ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES—43. |
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| October 25, 2021 |
Principal Amount, Shares or Contracts Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund Portfolio of Investments August 31, 2021 (unaudited) Principal Amount, Shares or Contracts Value in U. |
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| August 24, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Core Bond Fund Portfolio of Investments June 30, 2021 (unaudited) Principal Amount or Shares Value MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES—40. |
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| August 24, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Ultrashort Bond Fund Portfolio of Investments June 30, 2021 (unaudited) Principal Amount or Shares Value ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES—38. |
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| August 9, 2021 |
CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Federated Hermes, Inc. 1001 Liberty Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779 412-288-1900 Phone FederatedHermes.com August 4, 2021 United States Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street NE Washington, D.C. 20549-8626 Attn: Jason P. Fox Dear Mr. Fox: On July 7, 2021, we discussed comments on various Federated Hermes fund registrants with fisc |
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| May 25, 2021 |
FEDERATED HERMES TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 May 25, 2021 Quinn Kane U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED HERMES TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (the “Registrant”) Federated Hermes Core Bond Fund (the “Fund,” formerly, Federated Hermes Select Total Return |
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| May 20, 2021 |
FEDERATED HERMES TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 May 20, 2021 Quinn Kane U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED HERMES TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (the ?Registrant?) Federated Hermes Core Bond Fund (the ?Fund?, formerly Federated Hermes Select Total Return B |
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| May 18, 2021 |
FEDERATED HERMES TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 May 18, 2021 Quinn Kane U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED HERMES TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (the ?Registrant?) Federated Hermes Core Bond Fund (the ?Fund,? formerly, Federated Hermes Select Total Return |
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| May 17, 2021 |
FEDERATED HERMES TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 May 17, 2021 Quinn Kane U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED HERMES TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (the “Registrant”) Federated Hermes Core Bond Fund (the “Fund”, formerly Federated Hermes Select Total Return B |
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| May 7, 2021 |
FEDERATED HERMES TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 May 7, 2021 Quinn Kane U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED HERMES TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (the ?Registrant?) Federated Hermes Core Bond Fund (the ?Fund?, formerly Federated Hermes Select Total Return Bo |
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| April 26, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund Portfolio of Investments February 28, 2021 (unaudited) Principal Amount or Shares Value in U. |
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| March 18, 2021 |
COVER 22 filename22.htm FEDERATED HERMES TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 March 18, 2021 EDGAR Operations Branch U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED HERMES TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC (the “Registrant”) Federated Hermes Select Total Return Bond Fund (the “F |
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| February 24, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Select Total Return Bond Fund Portfolio of Investments December 31, 2020 (unaudited) Principal Amount or Shares Value MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES—52. |
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| February 24, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Ultrashort Bond Fund Portfolio of Investments December 31, 2020 (unaudited) Principal Amount or Shares Value ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES—41. |
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| October 26, 2020 |
Federated Hermes Total Return Bond Fund (formerly, Federated Total Return Bond Fund) Portfolio of Investments August 31, 2020 (unaudited) Principal Amount or Shares Value in U. |
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| August 24, 2020 |
Federated Hermes Ultrashort Bond Fund (formerly, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund) Portfolio of Investments June 30, 2020 (unaudited) Principal Amount or Shares Value 1 ADJUSTABLE RATE MORTGAGES—0. |
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| August 24, 2020 |
Federated Hermes Select Total Return Bond Fund (formerly, Federated Select Total Return Bond Fund) Portfolio of Investments June 30, 2020 (unaudited) Principal Amount Value MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES—44. |
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| June 17, 2020 |
Federated Hermes, Inc. 1001 Liberty Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779 412-288-1900 Phone FederatedInvestors.com June 17, 2020 United States Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 3 World Financial Center New York, N.Y. 10281 Attn: Megan Miller Dear Ms. Miller: On May 19, 2020, we discussed comments on various registrants with fiscal period ends from March 31, 2019 to D |
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| April 27, 2020 |
[PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK] Federated Total Return Bond Fund Portfolio of Investments February 29, 2020 (unaudited) Principal Amount or Shares Value in U. |
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| February 25, 2020 |
Federated Select Total Return Bond Fund Portfolio of Investments December 31, 2019 (unaudited) Principal Amount Value MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES—71. |
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| February 25, 2020 |
Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund Portfolio of Investments December 31, 2019 (unaudited) Principal Amount or Shares Value 1 ADJUSTABLE RATE MORTGAGES—0. |
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| November 15, 2019 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc POS EX - - POS EX 1 form.htm File No.333-233087 As filed with the SEC on November 15, 2019 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM N-14 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Pre-Effective Amendment No. Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 (Check appropriate box or boxes) FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 1-800-341-7400 |
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| November 15, 2019 |
Exhibit 12 November 15, 2019 Money Market Obligations Trust 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15806-7561 Federated Total Return Series, Inc. |
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| October 29, 2019 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc NPORT-EX - - FORM NPORT-EX Form NPORT-EX Federated Total Return Bond Fund Portfolio of Investments August 31, 2019 (unaudited) Principal Amount, Shares or Contracts Value 1 AGENCY RISK TRANSFER SECURITIES—0. |
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| October 23, 2019 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. |
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| October 17, 2019 |
DEFA14A 1 form.htm SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Filed by the Registrant [ X ] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [ ] Defi |
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| October 7, 2019 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. |
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| September 27, 2019 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. |
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| September 25, 2019 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. |
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| September 17, 2019 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. |
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| September 17, 2019 |
FULAX / Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund CORRESP - - Federated Total Return Series, Inc. 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 September 17, 2019 John Ganley U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 Lauren Hamilton U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 3 World Financial Center New York, NY 10281 RE: FEDERATED TOTAL RETU |
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| September 6, 2019 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. |
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| August 27, 2019 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc NPORT-EX - - FORM NPORT-EX NPORT-EX 1 d742644dnportex.htm FORM NPORT-EX Federated Mortgage Fund Portfolio of Investments June 30, 2019 (unaudited) Principal Amount Value MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES—90.1% Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation—33.2% $5,522,182 3.500%, 7/1/2042 $ 5,737,251 3,584,732 3.500%, 10/1/2046 3,712,021 3,355,593 4.000%, 12/1/2041 3,539,446 4,340,232 4.000%, 3/1/2048 4,514,287 65,774 5.500%, 10/1/2021 6 |
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| August 7, 2019 |
N-14 1 form.htm File No. As filed with the SEC on August 7, 2019 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM N-14 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Pre-Effective Amendment No. Post-Effective Amendment No. (Check appropriate box or boxes) FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 1-800-341-7400 (Area Code and T |
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| August 7, 2019 |
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT Please complete, sign and return this card as soon as possible. EX-99.BALLOT FTRBF 21 exhibit17-1.htm Exhibit 17.1 [INSERT PNC LOGO] PROXY TABULATOR P.O. BOX 9112 FARMINGDALE, NY 11735 To vote by Internet 1) Read the Proxy Statement and have the Proxy Card below at hand. 2) Go to website www.proxyvote.com 3) Follow the instructions provided on the website. To vote by Telephone 1) Read the Proxy Statement and have the Proxy Card below at hand. 2) Call 1-800-690 |
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| August 7, 2019 |
FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF DIRECTORS Exhibit 16.3 FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF DIRECTORS The undersigned, being all of the Directors of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (“Corporation”), hereby consent, in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland and Article II, Section 14, of the Bylaws of the Corporation, to the adoption of the following resolution with the same effect as though it had been ad |
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| August 7, 2019 |
FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF DIRECTORS Exhibit 16.1 FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF DIRECTORS The undersigned, being all of the Directors of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (“Corporation”), hereby consent, in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland and Article II, Section 14, of the Bylaws of the Corporation, to the adoption of the following resolution with the same effect as though it had been ad |
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| August 7, 2019 |
EX-99.POA FUSBF 20 exhibit16-4.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY Exhibit 16.4 POWER OF ATTORNEY Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints the Secretary and Assistant Secretaries of FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (the “Corporation”) and each of them, their true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for them and in their |
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| August 7, 2019 |
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT Please complete, sign and return this card as soon as possible. EX-99.BALLOT FUSBF 22 exhibit17-2.htm Exhibit 17.2 [INSERT PNC LOGO] PROXY TABULATOR P.O. BOX 9112 FARMINGDALE, NY 11735 To vote by Internet 1) Read the Proxy Statement and have the Proxy Card below at hand. 2) Go to website www.proxyvote.com 3) Follow the instructions provided on the website. To vote by Telephone 1) Read the Proxy Statement and have the Proxy Card below at hand. 2) Call 1-800-690 |
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| August 7, 2019 |
EX-99.AUD CON PNC 14 exhibit14-1.htm Exhibit 14.1 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form N-14 of our reports dated July 26, 2019, relating to the financial statements and financial highlights of PNC Government Money Market Fund, PNC Treasury Money Market Fund, PNC Treasury Plus Money Market Fund, |
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| August 7, 2019 |
Exhibit 16.2 POWER OF ATTORNEY Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints the Secretary and Assistant Secretaries of FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (the “Corporation”) and each of them, their true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for them and in their names, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to |
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| August 7, 2019 |
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM EX-99.AUD CON KPMG 15 ex-142audcon.htm Exhibit 14.2 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM To the Board of Trustees of the Money Market Obligations Trust and To the Board of Trustees of the Federated Total Return Series, Inc.: We consent to the use of our reports, dated September 24, 2018, with respect to the financial statements of Federated Government Obligations Fund and Feder |
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| August 7, 2019 |
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM Exhibit 14.3 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the references to our firm under the caption “Financial Highlights” in the Prospectus/Proxy Statement for Federated Total Return Series, Inc. and Money Market Obligations Trust included in the Registration Statement on Form N-14. We also consent to the references to our firm under the captions “Financial Highlights |
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| August 7, 2019 |
EX-99.TAX OP FTRS 13 exhibit12.htm DRAFT FORM OF TAX OPINION Exhibit 12 DRAFT FORM OF TAX OPINION [], 2019 Money Market Obligations Trust 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15806-7561 Federated Total Return Series, Inc. 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15806-7561 PNC Funds One East Pratt Street Baltimore, MD 21202 Re: Reorganizations of Series of a Delaware Statutory Trust and Series of a Massac |
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| August 7, 2019 |
COVER 35 filename35.htm FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 August 7, 2019 EDGAR Operations Branch U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (the “Registrant”) Federated Total Return Bond Fund Service Shares Institutional Share |
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| August 7, 2019 |
EX-99.LEGAL SHARES 12 exhibit11.htm Exhibit 11 August 7, 2019 Money Market Obligations Trust 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15806-7561 Federated Total Return Series, Inc. 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15806-7561 Ladies and Gentlemen: We have acted as counsel to Money Market Obligations Trust, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Trust”), and Federated Total Return Series, Inc., a Maryland |
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| July 19, 2019 |
Federated Mdt Equity Trust DEFA14A - - SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. |
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| May 10, 2019 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc CORRESP - - CORRESP 1 filename1.htm FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 May 10, 2019 David Orlic U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management, Disclosure Review Office 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549 RE: FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (the “Registrant”) Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund Cla |
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| May 7, 2019 |
Federated Mdt Equity Trust DEFA14A DEFA14A 1 form.htm SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Filed by the Registrant [ X ] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [ ] Defi |
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| April 25, 2019 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc (Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings) United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| April 25, 2019 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| March 18, 2019 |
FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 March 18, 2019 EDGAR Operations Branch U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (the “Fund”) Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund Class A Shares Institutional Shares Serv |
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| February 25, 2019 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc N-Q (Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings) United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| February 25, 2019 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| October 26, 2018 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc N-Q (Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings) N-Q 1 form.htm United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of |
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| October 26, 2018 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| August 27, 2018 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc N-Q (Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings) N-Q 1 form.htm United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of |
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| August 27, 2018 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| April 26, 2018 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| April 26, 2018 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc N-Q (Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings) United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| April 5, 2018 |
Federated Core Trust/pa CORRESP CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Federated Investors, Inc. Federated Investors Tower 1001 Liberty Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779 412-288-1900 Phone FederatedInvestors.com April 4, 2018 United States Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 3 World Financial Center New York, N.Y. 10281 Attn: Megan Miller Dear Ms. Miller: On February 23, 2018, we discussed comments on various re |
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| March 23, 2018 |
Federated Core Trust/pa CORRESP CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Federated Investors, Inc. Federated Investors Tower 1001 Liberty Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779 412-288-1900 Phone FederatedInvestors.com March 23, 2018 United States Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 3 World Financial Center New York, N.Y. 10281 Attn: Megan Miller Dear Ms. Miller: On February 23, 2018, we discussed comments on various r |
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| February 27, 2018 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc (Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings) N-Q 1 form.htm United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of |
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| February 27, 2018 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| October 25, 2017 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| October 25, 2017 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| August 28, 2017 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc - United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| August 28, 2017 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| July 31, 2017 |
SUB-ITEM 77 Q (1): EXHIBITS CLASS A SHARES EXHIBIT TO MULTIPLE CLASS PLAN (REVISED 3/1/17) 1. |
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| April 24, 2017 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| April 24, 2017 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| February 24, 2017 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| February 24, 2017 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc - N-Q 1 form.htm United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of |
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| December 20, 2016 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. |
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| December 16, 2016 |
FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 December 16, 2016 Mr. Jay Williamson U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549 Ms. Megan Miller U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549- |
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| December 14, 2016 |
FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 December 14, 2016 Mr. Jay Williamson U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549 Ms. Megan Miller U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549- |
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| December 13, 2016 |
FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 December 13, 2016 Mr. Jay Williamson U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549 Ms. Megan Miller U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549- |
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| November 21, 2016 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. |
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| November 18, 2016 |
FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF DIRECTORS Exhibit 16.1 FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF DIRECTORS The undersigned, being all of the Directors of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (“Corporation”), hereby consent, in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland and Article II, Section 14, of the Bylaws of the Corporation, to the adoption of the following resolution with the same effect as though it had been ad |
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| November 18, 2016 |
Exhibit 12.1 January [ ], 2017 Hancock Horizon Core Bond Fund The Advisors’ Inner Circle Fund II One Freedom Valley Drive Oaks, Pennsylvania 19456 Federated Total Return Bond Fund Federated Total Return Series, Inc. 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 Re: Reorganization to Combine a Series of a Massachusetts Business Trust with a Series of a Maryland Corporation Ladies and Gentlemen: Fed |
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| November 18, 2016 |
CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM Exhibit 14.1 CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the references to our firm under the caption “Financial Highlights” in the Prospectus/Proxy Statement for Federated Total Return Series, Inc., included in the Registration Statement on Form N-14. We also consent to the references to our firm under the captions “Financial Highlights” in the Prospe |
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| November 18, 2016 |
Exhibit 16.2 POWER OF ATTORNEY Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints the Secretary and Assistant Secretaries of FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (the ?Corporation?) and each of them, their true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for them and in their names, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to |
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| November 18, 2016 |
File No. 333- As filed with the SEC on November 18, 2016 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM N-14 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Pre-Effective Amendment No. Post-Effective Amendment No. (Check appropriate box or boxes) FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 1-800-341-7400 (Area Code and Telephone |
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| November 18, 2016 |
November 18, 2016 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, DC 20549 RE: Federated Total Return Series, Inc. |
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| November 18, 2016 |
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM Exhibit 14.2 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the references to our firm under the captions “Financial Highlights” and “Annex C – Financial Highlights” with regard to the Hancock Horizon Core Bond Fund in the Prospectus/Proxy Statement relating to the acquisition of the assets of the Hancock Horizon Core Bond Fund, a portfolio of The Advisors’ Inner Circle Fun |
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| November 18, 2016 |
Exhibit 4.1 ANNEX A FORM OF AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION [Hancock Horizon Core Bond Fund] [Hancock Horizon Growth Fund] [Hancock Horizon Value Fund] THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (the ?Agreement?) is made as of this day of , by and among (i)[Federated Total Return Series, Inc., a Maryland corporation] [Federated Equity Funds, a Massachusetts |
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| November 18, 2016 |
Exhibit 11.1 November 18, 2016 Federated Total Return Bond Fund Federated Total Return Series, Inc. 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 Ladies and Gentlemen: We have acted as counsel to Federated Total Return Series, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Corporation”), and its portfolio, Federated Total Return Bond Fund (the “Acquiring Fund”), in connection with the filing with the Securiti |
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| November 18, 2016 |
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT Please complete, sign and return this card as soon as possible. Exhibit 17.1 PROXY TABULATOR To vote by Internet P.O. BOX 9112 FARMINGDALE, NY 11735 1) Read the Proxy Statement and have the proxy card below at hand. 2) Go to website www.proxyvote.com 3) Follow the instructions provided on the website. To vote by Telephone 1) Read the Proxy Statement and have the proxy card below at hand. 2) Call 1-800-690-6903 3) Follow the instructions. To vote by Mail 1) Rea |
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| October 25, 2016 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc N-Q 1 form.htm United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of |
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| October 25, 2016 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| August 25, 2016 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| August 25, 2016 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| April 29, 2016 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| April 29, 2016 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc N-Q 1 form.htm United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of |
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| February 26, 2016 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| February 26, 2016 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc N-Q 1 form.htm United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of |
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| January 21, 2016 |
Federated Investors, Inc. Federated Investors Tower 1001 Liberty Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779 412-288-1900 Phone FederatedInvestors.com January 21, 2016 United States Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 3 World Financial Center New York, N.Y. 10281 Attn: Lauren Hamilton Dear Ms. Hamilton: On December 14, 2015, we discussed comments on various registrants with f |
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| October 27, 2015 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| October 27, 2015 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| August 25, 2015 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| August 25, 2015 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| July 29, 2015 |
Sub-Item 77Q1 (e) AMENDMENT #1 TO EXHIBIT F to the Investment Advisory Contract Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund This Amendment #1 to Exhibit F to the Investment Advisory Contract between Federated Investment Management Company (formerly Federated Management) and Federated Total Return Series, Inc. |
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| May 27, 2015 |
SUB-ITEM 77 Q1 (a) FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC., a Maryland corporation having its principal office in Maryland in the City of Baltimore, Maryland (hereinafter called the ?Corporation?), hereby certifies to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland that: FIRST: The Corporation is authorized to issue 15,000,000,000 |
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| April 23, 2015 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| April 23, 2015 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| February 23, 2015 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| February 23, 2015 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc N-Q 1 form.htm United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of |
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| October 24, 2014 |
Federated Total Return Series Inc N-Q 1 form.htm United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of |
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| October 24, 2014 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| August 26, 2014 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| August 26, 2014 |
FGFIX / Federated Mortgage Fund N-Q - Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings - Federated Investors, Inc. United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 ( |
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| July 28, 2014 |
ITEM 77C: MATTERS SUBMITTED TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS SHAREHOLDER MEETING RESULTS (UNAUDITED) A Special Meeting of Shareholders of Federated Tota l Return Series, Inc. |
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| April 23, 2014 |
Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings - Federated Investors, Inc. United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 ( |
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| April 23, 2014 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| April 16, 2014 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. |
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| April 7, 2014 |
CORRESP 1 filename1.htm FEDERATED INVESTORS FUNDS 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 April 7, 2014 Mr. Asen Parachkevov and Mr. Jeffrey Long U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. Federated Total Return Bond Fund Class A Shares and Institutional Shares Federa |
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| March 14, 2014 |
FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 March 14, 2014 EDGAR Operations Branch U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (“Registrant”) Federated Total Return Bond Fund (“Fund”) Class A Shares Institutional Sh |
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| March 14, 2014 |
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM Exhibit No. 14.2 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM To the Shareholders and Board of Trustees of Federated Total Return Series, Inc.: We consent to the use of our report dated November 21, 2013, with respect to the financial statements and financial highlights of Federated Mortgage Fund, a portfolio of Federated Total Return Series, Inc., as of September 30, 2013, incorporate |
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| March 14, 2014 |
Exhibit 11.0 Reed Smith LLP Reed Smith Centre 225 Fifth Avenue Suite 1200 Pittsburgh, PA 15222 412.288.3131 Fax 412.288.3063 Form of Opinion The Directors of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 Ladies and Gentlemen: Federated Total Return Bond Fund and Federated Mortgage Fund (the “Funds”), each a portfolio of Federated Total Return Series, Inc., a Mar |
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| March 14, 2014 |
PROXY CARD SIGN, DATE AND VOTE ON THE REVERSE SIDE YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT NO MATTER HOW MANY SHARES YOU OWN. |
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| March 14, 2014 |
Exhibit No. 14.4 JOINT UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE BOARDS OF DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES OF THE SURVIVING FUND REGISTRANTS Federated Total Return Series, Inc. Federated Total Return Government Bond Fund Federated Municipal Securities Income Trust Federated Institutional Trust The undersigned, being the Boards of Directors/Trustees of the Federated Total Return Series, Inc., Federated Total Return Government B |
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| March 14, 2014 |
AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION Exhibit No. 4.0 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (the “Agreement”) is made as of this 14th day of March, 2014, by and between [insert Surviving Fund Registrant name], a [insert Surviving Fund jurisdiction of organization/incorporation and entity type], with its principal place of business at 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (the “Survivin |
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| March 14, 2014 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. |
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| March 14, 2014 |
PROXY CARD SIGN, DATE AND VOTE ON THE REVERSE SIDE YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT NO MATTER HOW MANY SHARES YOU OWN. |
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| March 14, 2014 |
File No. 333- As filed with the SEC on March 14, 2014 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM N-14 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Pre-Effective Amendment No. Post-Effective Amendment No. (Check appropriate box or boxes) FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 1-800-341-7400 (Area Code and Telephone Nu |
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| March 14, 2014 |
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM EX-99.HUNT CONSENT 6 huntconsent.htm Exhibit No. 14.3 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the references to our firm under the captions “Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm” and “Financial Highlights” in The Huntington Funds’ Statement of Additional Information dated April 30, 2013 on Form N-1A (which includes the Huntington Fixed Income Securities Fund |
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| March 14, 2014 |
Exhibit No. 16.11 POWER OF ATTORNEY Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints the Secretary and Assistant Secretaries of FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (the “Corporation”) and each of them, their true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for them and in their names, place and stead, in any and all capacitie |
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| March 14, 2014 |
CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM Exhibit No. 14.1 CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption “Financial Highlights” in the Prospectuses/Proxy Statement, included in the Registration Statement on Form N-14. We also consent to the references to our firm under the captions "Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm” and “Financial Highligh |
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| March 14, 2014 |
Exhibit No. 14.5 FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN GOVERNMENT BOND FUND FEDERATED MUNICIPAL SERIES INCOME TRUST FEDERATED INSTITUTIONAL TRUST (the “Funds”) UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF DIRECTORS/TRUSTEES The undersigned, being the Board of Directors/Trustees (the “Board”) of the Funds, hereby consent in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the state of Ma |
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| February 24, 2014 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| February 24, 2014 |
Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings - United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| October 23, 2013 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| October 23, 2013 |
Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings - Federated Investors, Inc. United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 ( |
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| September 24, 2013 |
CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Federated Investors, Inc. Federated Investors Tower 1001 Liberty Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779 412-288-1900 Phone Federated FederatedInvestors.com World-Class Investment Manager® September 24, 2013 United States Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attn: Laura Hatch Dear Ms. Hatch: On August 26, 20 |
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| September 11, 2013 |
DEFA14A 1 form.htm SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant [ X ] Filed by a party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, For Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e) (2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [ X ] |
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| September 10, 2013 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. |
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| August 28, 2013 |
Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings - United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| August 28, 2013 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| July 29, 2013 |
SUB-ITEM 77Q1: EXHIBITS AMENDMENT #9 TO THE BY-LAWS OF FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. |
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| May 29, 2013 |
SUB-ITEM 77-E LEGAL PROCEEDINGS Since February 2004, Federated and related entities (collectively, "Federated") have been named as defendants in several lawsuits, that were consolidated into a single action in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, alleging excessive advisory fees involving one of the Federated-sponsored mutual funds. |
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| May 29, 2013 |
SUB-ITEM 77-E LEGAL PROCEEDINGS Since February 2004, Federated and related entities (collectively, "Federated") have been named as defendants in several lawsuits, that were consolidated into a single action in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, alleging excessive advisory fees involving one of the Federated-sponsored mutual funds. |
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| April 24, 2013 |
Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings - Federated Investors, Inc. United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 ( |
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| April 24, 2013 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| February 25, 2013 |
Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings - United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| February 25, 2013 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| October 25, 2012 |
Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings - Federated Investors, Inc. United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 ( |
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| October 25, 2012 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| September 4, 2012 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [ ] Definitive Additional Materials [ X ] Soliciting Material Pursuant to Sec. |
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| August 29, 2012 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [ ] Definitive Additional Materials [ X ] Soliciting Material Pursuant to Sec. |
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| August 28, 2012 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [ ] Definitive Additional Materials [ X ] Soliciting Material Pursuant to Sec. |
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| August 27, 2012 |
Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings - United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| August 27, 2012 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| August 23, 2012 |
425 1 form.htm SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [ ] Definitive Additional Mate |
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| August 21, 2012 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [ ] Definitive Additional Materials [ X ] Soliciting Material Pursuant to Sec. |
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| August 20, 2012 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [ X ] Definitive Additional Materials [ ] Soliciting Material Pursuant to Sec. |
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| August 15, 2012 |
Federated Investors, Inc. SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [ X ] Definitive Ad |
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| July 27, 2012 |
SUB-ITEM 77-E LEGAL PROCEEDINGS LEGAL PROCEEDINGS Since February 2004, Federated and related entities (collectively, "Federated") have been named as defendants in several lawsuits, that were consolidated into a single action in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, alleging excessive advisory fees involving one of the Federated-sponsored mutual funds. |
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| July 26, 2012 |
MONEY MARKET OBLIGATIONS TRUST FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. FEDERATED U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITIES FUND: 1-3 YEARS FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 July 26, 2012 EDGAR Operations Branch U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 Attention: Ms. Lau |
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| July 25, 2012 |
FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 July 25, 2012 EDGAR Operations Branch Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 450 Fifth Street, Northwest Washington, DC 20549 RE: Form N-14/A FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (the “Registrant”) Federated Total Return Bond Fund (the “Fund”) Class A S |
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| July 25, 2012 |
Exhibit 11 Reed Smith LLP Reed Smith Centre 225 Fifth Avenue Suite 1200 Pittsburgh, PA 15222 412. |
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| July 25, 2012 |
N-14/A 1 form.htm File No. 333-182378 As filed with the SEC on July 25, 2012 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM N-14 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 Post-Effective Amendment No. (Check appropriate box or boxes) FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 1-800-341-7400 (A |
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| July 25, 2012 |
FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF TRUSTEES FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF TRUSTEES The undersigned, being all of the Trustees of Federated Equity Fund (“Trust”), hereby consent, in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and Article V of the Declaration of Trust, and Article V, Section 8, of the Bylaws of the Trust, to the adoption of the following resolution with the same effect as though it |
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| July 25, 2012 |
IT IS IMPORTANT THAT PROXIES BE VOTED PROMPTLY. EVERY SHAREHOLDER’S VOTE IS IMPORTANT. PROXY CARD Exhibit 17.1 INTERMEDIATE TERM INCOME FUND a portfolio of Performance Funds Trust PROXY FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS TO BE HELD ON SEPTEMBER 19 2012 KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Shareholders of the Intermediate Term Income Fund (“Performance Intermediate Term Income Fund”), a portfolio of the Performance Funds Trust, hereby designate and appoint Curtis Barnes an |
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| July 25, 2012 |
Exhibit 16.2 POWER OF ATTORNEY Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints the Secretary and Assistant Secretaries of FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. and each of them, their true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for them and in their names, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Registrati |
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| July 25, 2012 |
AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (Intermediate Term Income Fund) Exhibit 4 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (Intermediate Term Income Fund) THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (the “Agreement”) is made as of this day of , 2012, by and between Federated Total Return Series, Inc. |
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| June 27, 2012 |
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Exhibit 14.1 Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm To the Board of Trustees of the Performance Funds Trust: We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form N-14 of Performance Funds Trust, of our report dated July 28, 2011 relating to the financial statements of Performance Funds Trust. We also consent to the reference to our firm under the ca |
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| June 27, 2012 |
Three simple methods to vote your proxy: Exhibit 17.1 INTERMEDIATE TERM INCOME FUND a portfolio of Performance Funds Trust PROXY FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS TO BE HELD ON SEPTEMBER 19, 2012 KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Shareholders of the Intermediate Term Income Fund (“Performance Intermediate Term Income Fund”), a portfolio of the Performance Funds Trust, her |
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| June 27, 2012 |
FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 June 27, 2012 EDGAR Operations Branch Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 450 Fifth Street, Northwest Washington, DC 20549 RE: Form N-14 FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. Federated Total Return Bond Fund (the “Fund”) 1933 Act File No. 33-50773 Dea |
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| June 27, 2012 |
Exhibit 11 Reed Smith LLP Reed Smith Centre 225 Fifth Avenue Suite 1200 Pittsburgh, PA 15222 412. |
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| June 27, 2012 |
UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. |
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| June 27, 2012 |
CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM Exhibit 14.2 CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the use of our firm name under the caption “Financial Highlights” in the Prospectus/Proxy Statement, included in the Registration Statement on Form N-14. We also consent to the references to our firm under the captions "Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm” and “Financial Highlights” in |
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| June 27, 2012 |
AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (Intermediate Term Income Fund) Exhibit 4 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (Intermediate Term Income Fund) THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (the “Agreement”) is made as of this day of , 2012, by and between Federated Total Return Series, Inc. |
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| June 27, 2012 |
File No. 333- As filed with the SEC on June 27, 2012 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM N-14 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Pre-Effective Amendment No. Post-Effective Amendment No. (Check appropriate box or boxes) FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 1-800-341-7400 (Area Code and Telephone Num |
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| June 27, 2012 |
Federated Investors, Inc. SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [ ] Definitive Addi |
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| June 27, 2012 |
POWER OF ATTORNEY Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints the Secretary and Assistant Secretaries of FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS, FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. |
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| May 29, 2012 |
ITEM 77Q(a) - COPIES OF ALL MATERIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE REGISTRANT'S CHARTER OR BY-LAWS FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. |
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| May 29, 2012 |
SUB-ITEM 77E. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS Since February 2004, Federated and related entities (collectively, "Federated") have been named as defendants in several lawsuits, that were consolidated into a single action in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, alleging excessive advisory fees involving one of the Federated-sponsored mutual funds. Without admitting the valid |
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| April 25, 2012 |
Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings - United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| April 25, 2012 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the |
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| February 27, 2012 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements |
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| February 27, 2012 |
Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings - United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| November 22, 2011 |
FEDERATED RETURN SERIES, INC Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 November 22, 2011 John Grzeskiewicz U. |
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| October 24, 2011 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light o |
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| October 24, 2011 |
N-Q 1 form.htm United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of |
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| September 26, 2011 |
FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 September 26, 2011 EDGAR Operations Branch U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (the “Registrant”) Federated Mortgage Fund Institutional Shares Service Shares 1 |
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| August 24, 2011 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| August 24, 2011 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the stat |
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| August 16, 2011 |
Reorganization of Tax Opinion K&L Gates LLP State Street Financial Center One Lincoln Street Boston, MA 02111-2950 T 617. |
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| August 16, 2011 |
File No. 333-173522 As filed with the SEC on August 16, 2011 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM N-14 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Pre-Effective Amendment No. ? Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 ? (Check appropriate box or boxes) FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 1-800-341-7400 (Area Code and |
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| July 29, 2011 |
SUB-ITEM 77-E LEGAL PROCEEDINGS LEGAL PROCEEDINGS Since February 2004, Federated and related entities (collectively, "Federated") have been named as defendants in several lawsuits, that were consolidated into a single action in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, alleging excessive advisory fees involving one of the Federated-sponsored mutual funds. |
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| July 29, 2011 |
SUB-ITEM Q1 (a) EXHIBITS FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC., a Maryland corporation (hereinafter called the "Corporation"), hereby certifies to the Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation that: FIRST: The Corporation hereby renames all of the shares of Federated Total Return Bond Fund Class K Shares as follows: Old Name New N |
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| May 26, 2011 |
SUB-ITEM 77-E LEGAL PROCEEDINGS LEGAL PROCEEDINGS Since February 2004, Federated and related entities (collectively, "Federated") have been named as defendants in several lawsuits, that were consolidated into a single action in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, alleging excessive advisory fees involving one of the Federated-sponsored mutual funds. |
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| May 26, 2011 |
SUB-ITEM 77-Q1 (a) EXHIBITS FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC., a Maryland corporation (hereinafter called the "Corporation"), hereby certifies to the Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation that: FIRST: The Corporation hereby renames all of the shares of Federated Total Return Bond Fund Class K Shares as follows: Old Name Ne |
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| May 13, 2011 |
CORRESP 1 filename1.htm May 13, 2011 VIA EDGAR Division of Investment Management Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F. Street, NE Washington, DC 02549 Attention: John Grzeskiewicz, Senior Counsel Re: Federated Funds Registration Statements on Form N-14 Dear Mr. Grzeskiewicz: On behalf of the registrants listed in the table below (the “Federated Funds”), we are responding to the comments of the |
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| April 22, 2011 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| April 22, 2011 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. |
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| April 22, 2011 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light o |
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| April 15, 2011 |
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT Please complete, sign and return this card as soon as possible. PROXY TABULATOR P.O. BOX 9112 FARMINGDALE, NY 11735 To vote by Internet 1) Read the Prospectus/Proxy Statement and have the Proxy Card below at hand. 2) Go to website www.proxyvote.com 3) Follow the instructions provided on the website. To vote by Telephone 1) Read the Prospectus/Proxy Statement and have the Proxy Card below at hand. 2) Call 1-800-690-6903 3) Follow the instructions. To vote by Ma |
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| April 15, 2011 |
FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF DIRECTORS FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF DIRECTORS The undersigned, being all the Directors of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (the ?Corporation?), hereby consent, in accordance with Title 2-408, Subsection (c), Corporations and Associations, Annotated Code of Maryland, as amended, and Article II, Section 14 of the Bylaws of the Corporation, to the adoption of the following res |
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| April 15, 2011 |
April 15, 2011 Federated Total Return Series, Inc. 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 Ladies and Gentlemen: We have acted as counsel to Federated Total Return Series, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the ?Company?), and its series, Federated Total Return Bond Fund (the ?Acquiring Fund?), in connection with the filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the ?SEC?) of the registrati |
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| April 15, 2011 |
Table of Contents File No. 333- As filed with the SEC on April 15, 2011 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM N-14 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 Pre-Effective Amendment No. Post-Effective Amendment No. (Check appropriate box or boxes) FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 1-800-341-7400 (Area Cod |
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| April 15, 2011 |
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm We consent to the incorporation by reference of our report dated September 28, 2010, with respect to the financial statements of EquiTrust Series Fund, Inc. |
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| April 15, 2011 |
April 15, 2011 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, DC 20549 RE: Federated Total Return Series, Inc. |
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| April 15, 2011 |
July , 2011 Federated Total Return Bond Fund a series of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. |
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| April 15, 2011 |
Power of Attorney of the Registrant POWER OF ATTORNEY Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints the Secretary and Assistant Secretaries of FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. |
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| April 15, 2011 |
PLEASE VOTE TODAY! Your fund will soon hold a meeting of shareholders to make important decisions. |
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| February 25, 2011 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of: Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the stat |
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| February 25, 2011 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| October 22, 2010 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of |
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| October 22, 2010 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| August 24, 2010 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the state |
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| August 24, 2010 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| July 29, 2010 |
ITEM 77 E- SUB-ITEM 77-E LEGAL PROCEEDINGS Since October 2003, Federated and related entities (collectively, "Federated") and various Federated-sponsored mutual funds (Funds) have been named as defendants in several class action lawsuits now pending in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. |
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| July 8, 2010 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Amended Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Princip |
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| July 8, 2010 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: Certification N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund (“registrant”); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, |
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| May 27, 2010 |
SUB-ITEM 77-K CHANGE IN INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM On May 14, 2010, the Fund's Directors, upon the recommendation of the Audit Committee, appointed KPMG LLP (KPMG) as the Fund's independent registered public accounting firm. |
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| May 27, 2010 |
Sub-Item: 77E LEGAL PROCEEDINGS Since October 2003, Federated and related entities (collectively, "Federated") and various Federated-sponsored mutual funds (Funds) have been named as defendants in several class action lawsuits now pending in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. |
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| May 27, 2010 |
May 27, 2010 Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549 Ladies and Gentlemen: We have read Item 77-K of Form N-SAR dated May 27, 2010, of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. and are in agreement with the statements contained in the "Change in Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm" letter therein. We have no basis to agree or disagree with other statements of |
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| April 26, 2010 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of |
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| April 26, 2010 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| February 23, 2010 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the state |
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| February 23, 2010 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| January 22, 2010 |
FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 January 22, 2010 Keith O’Connell U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (Registrant) Federated Total Return Bond Fund (“the Fund”) 1933 Act File No. 33-33852 1940 |
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| November 30, 2009 |
CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Registrant Total Return Series, Inc. Registrant Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 November 30, 2009 Keith O’Connell U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED TOTAL RETURN SERIES, INC. (“Registrant”) Federated Mortgage Fund Federated Ultrashort Bon |
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| October 26, 2009 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| October 26, 2009 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of |
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| August 25, 2009 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| August 25, 2009 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the state |
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| July 28, 2009 |
ITEM 77 E- LEGAL PROCEEDINGS Since October 2003, Federated and related entities (collectively, "Federated"), and various Federated funds ("Funds"), have been named as defendants in several class action lawsuits now pending in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. |
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| April 27, 2009 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Execu |
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| April 27, 2009 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of |
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| February 23, 2009 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 (Address of Princ |
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| February 23, 2009 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: EX-99 2 cert.htm 302 CERTIFICATION N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a materi |
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| October 28, 2008 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of |
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| October 28, 2008 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 5800 Corporate Drive Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237-7000 (Address of Prin |
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| August 22, 2008 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the state |
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| August 22, 2008 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 5800 Corporate Drive Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237-7000 (Address of Prin |
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| July 29, 2008 |
LEGAL PROCEEDINGS Since October 2003, Federated and related entities (collectively, "Federated"), and various Federated funds ("Funds"), have been named as defendants in several class action lawsuits now pending in the United Sta tes District Court for the District of Maryland. |
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| May 29, 2008 |
SUBITEM 77 e LEGAL PROCEEDINGS Since October 2003 Federated and related entities collectively Federated and various Federated funds Funds have been named as defendants in several class action lawsuits now pending in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland The lawsuits were purportedly filed on behalf of people who purchased owned andor redeemed shares of Federatedsponsored mu |
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| April 24, 2008 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of |
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| April 24, 2008 |
N-Q 1 form.htm FTRSI4847FORM United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 5800 Corporate Drive Pittsburgh, Pennsylvani |
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| February 25, 2008 |
N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statem |
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| February 25, 2008 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM N-Q QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 5800 Corporate Drive Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237-7000 (Address of Prin |
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| October 24, 2007 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM N-Q QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 5800 Corporate Drive Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237-7000 (412) 288-1900 ( |
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| October 24, 2007 |
N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Total Return Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of |
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| August 27, 2007 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM N-Q QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES 811-7115 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Total Return Series, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 5800 Corporate Drive Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237-7000 (Address of Prin |
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| August 27, 2007 |
N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Total Return Series, Inc. on behalf of Federated Mortgage Fund, Federated Ultrashort Bond Fund ("registrant"); 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the state |
