Basisstatistiken
| CIK | 745968 |
SEC Filings
SEC Filings (Chronological Order)
| November 26, 2025 |
FEDERATED HERMES EQUITY FUNDS 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 November 26, 2025 Mark Cowan U. |
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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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| March 23, 2023 |
NPORT-EX 2 poifhkaufmannsmcapfd.htm POI - FEDERATED HERMES KAUFMANN SMALL CAP FUND Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2023 (unaudited) Shares or Principal Amount Value COMMON STOCKS—89.6% Communication Services—1.0% 2,500,000 Infrastrutture Wireless Italiane SPA $ 27,408,326 1,500,000 1 Reservoir Media Management, Inc. 10,560,000 980,10 |
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| March 23, 2023 |
Federated Obligations Fund, Premier Shares* NPORT-EX 2 poifhmdtmidcapgrowthfd.htm POI - FEDERATED HERMES MDT MID CAP GROWTH FUND Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2023 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—98.0% Communication Services—3.4% 760,081 1 Altice USA, Inc. $ 3,724,397 1,947 Cable One, Inc. 1,537,896 14,945 1 Match Group, Inc. 808,823 97,537 1 Spotify Technology SA 1 |
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| March 23, 2023 |
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2023 (unaudited) Shares or Principal Amount Value COMMON STOCKS—86. |
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| March 23, 2023 |
NPORT-EX 2 poifhkaufmannlargecapfd.htm POI - FEDERATED HERMES KAUFMANN LARGE CAP FUND Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2023 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—94.5% 1 Communication Services—6.0% 675,000 Alphabet, Inc., Class A $ 66,717,000 300,000 T-Mobile USA, Inc. 44,793,000 TOTAL 111,510,000 Consumer Discretionary—14.3% 175,650 |
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| March 23, 2023 |
NPORT-EX 2 poifhstratvaluedivfund.htm POI - FEDERATED HERMES STRATEGIC VALUE DIVIDEND FUND Federated Hermes Strategic Value Dividend Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2023 (unaudited) Shares Dividend Yield Value in U.S. Dollars COMMON STOCKS—98.6% Communication Services—11.8% 17,691,959 AT&T, Inc. 5.45% $360,385,205 7,230,435 BCE, Inc. 4.97 341,809,298 11,315,272 Verizon Communications, I |
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| February 22, 2023 |
Federated Hermes Prime Value Obligations Fund, Institutional Shares Federated Hermes Clover Small Value Fund Portfolio of Investments December 31, 2022 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—96. |
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| February 22, 2023 |
Federated Hermes Prudent Bear Fund Portfolio of Investments December 31, 2022 (unaudited) Shares, Principal Amount or Contracts Value U. |
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| October 24, 2022 |
NPORT-EX 2 poifhintlstrategicvaldivfd.htm POI - FEDERATED HERMES INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC VALUE DIVIDEND FUND Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund Portfolio of Investments August 31, 2022 (unaudited) Shares Value in U.S. Dollars COMMON STOCKS—98.3% Communication Services—16.8% 486,770 BCE, Inc. $23,490,679 639,700 Deutsche Telekom AG, Class REG 12,077,444 305,440 Elisa Comm |
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| September 26, 2022 |
NPORT-EX 2 poifhkaufmannfund.htm POI - FEDERATED HERMES KAUFMANN FUND Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2022 (unaudited) Shares or Principal Amount Value COMMON STOCKS—82.8% Communication Services—1.1% 150,000 1 Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. $ 19,909,500 1,000,000 1 ZoomInfo Technologies, Inc. 37,890,000 TOTAL 57,799,500 Consumer Discretionar |
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| September 26, 2022 |
NPORT-EX 2 poifhkaufmannlargecapfund.htm POI - FEDERATED HERMES KAUFMANN LARGE CAP FUND Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2022 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—95.5% 1 Communication Services—6.7% 1,000,000 Alphabet, Inc., Class A $ 116,320,000 430,000 T-Mobile USA, Inc. 61,515,800 TOTAL 177,835,800 Consumer Discretionary—12.1% 223,300 |
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| September 26, 2022 |
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2022 (unaudited) Shares or Principal Amount Value COMMON STOCKS—92. |
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| September 26, 2022 |
Federated Obligations Fund, Premier Shares* NPORT-EX 2 poifhmdtmidcapgrowthfund.htm POI - FEDERATED HERMES MDT MID CAP GROWTH FUND Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2022 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—98.2% Communication Services—2.2% 813,095 1 Altice USA, Inc. $ 8,545,628 6,926 1 AMC Networks, Inc. 211,382 18,270 1 Liberty Media Corp. 1,238,158 48,597 1 Pinterest, Inc. |
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| September 26, 2022 |
NPORT-EX 2 poifhstrategicvaluedivfund.htm POI - FEDERATED HERMES STRATEGIC VALUE DIVIDEND FUND Federated Hermes Strategic Value Dividend Fund Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2022 (unaudited) Shares Dividend Yield Value in U.S. Dollars COMMON STOCKS—98.8% Communication Services—12.6% 14,848,959 AT&T, Inc. 5.91% $278,863,450 5,864,710 BCE, Inc. 4.83 296,315,440 8,349,597 Verizon Communications, I |
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| August 24, 2022 |
NPORT-EX 2 poifhprudentbearfund.htm POI - FEDERATED HERMES PRUDENT BEAR FUND Federated Hermes Prudent Bear Fund Portfolio of Investments June 30, 2022 (unaudited) Shares, Principal Amount or Contracts Value U.S. TREASURIES—43.6% U.S. Treasury Bills—30.6% $117,000,000 1,2 United States Treasury Bill, 1.670%, 12/1/2022 $115,889,565 U.S. Treasury Notes—13.0% 36,000,000 United States Tr |
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| August 24, 2022 |
Federated Hermes Prime Value Obligations Fund, Institutional Shares NPORT-EX 2 poifhcloversmallvaluefd.htm POI - FEDERATED HERMES CLOVER SMALL VALUE FUND Federated Hermes Clover Small Value Fund Portfolio of Investments June 30, 2022 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—96.9% Communication Services—3.4% 192,161 Gray Television, Inc. $ 3,245,599 116,175 1 Liberty Latin America Ltd. 905,003 10,928 Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Class A 1,779,953 TOT |
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| April 22, 2022 |
Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund Portfolio of Investments February 28, 2022 (unaudited) Shares Value in U. |
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| March 23, 2022 |
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2022 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—98. |
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| March 23, 2022 |
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2022 (unaudited) ? Shares Value ??????????? COMMON STOCKS?97. |
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| March 23, 2022 |
Federated Obligations Fund, Premier Shares Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2022 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—98. |
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| March 23, 2022 |
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2022 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—97. |
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| March 23, 2022 |
Federated Hermes Strategic Value Dividend Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2022 (unaudited) Shares Dividend Yield Value in U. |
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| February 24, 2022 |
Federated Hermes Prime Value Obligations Fund, Institutional Shares Federated Hermes Clover Small Value Fund Portfolio of Investments December 31, 2021 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—98. |
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| February 24, 2022 |
Federated Hermes Prudent Bear Fund Portfolio of Investments December 31, 2021 (unaudited) Shares or Principal Amount Value U. |
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| October 25, 2021 |
Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund Portfolio of Investments August 31, 2021 (unaudited) Shares Value in U. |
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| September 27, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2021 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—99. |
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| September 27, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2021 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—99. |
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| September 27, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2021 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—94. |
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| September 27, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Strategic Value Dividend Fund Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2021 (unaudited) Shares Dividend Yield Value in U. |
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| September 27, 2021 |
Federated Obligations Fund, Premier Shares* Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2021 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—98. |
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| August 24, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Prudent Bear Fund Portfolio of Investments June 30, 2021 (unaudited) Shares, Principal Amount or Contracts Value U. |
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| August 24, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Prime Value Obligations Fund, Institutional Shares Federated Hermes Clover Small Value Fund Portfolio of Investments June 30, 2021 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—96. |
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| August 9, 2021 |
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 fiscal period ends from Marc |
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| April 26, 2021 |
Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund Portfolio of Investments February 28, 2021 (unaudited)? Shares Value in U. |
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| March 24, 2021 |
NPORT-EX 2 poifhstratvaluedivfund.htm POI - FEDERATED HERMES STRATEGIC VALUE DIVIDEND FUND Federated Hermes Strategic Value Dividend Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2021 (unaudited) Shares Dividend Yield Value in U.S. Dollars COMMON STOCKS—98.8% Communication Services—14.5% 7,938,890 AT&T, Inc. 7.27% $227,290,421 5,564,710 BCE, Inc. 5.22 236,035,089 4,648,572 Verizon Communications, Inc |
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| March 24, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2021 (unaudited) ? Shares or Principal Amount Value ????????????? COMMON STOCKS?92. |
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| March 24, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2021 (unaudited) ? Shares Value ????????????? COMMON STOCKS?89. |
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| March 24, 2021 |
Federated Obligations Fund, Premier Shares* Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2021 (unaudited) ? Shares Value ?????????? COMMON STOCKS?98. |
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| March 24, 2021 |
[PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK] Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2021 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—97. |
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| February 24, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Prudent Bear Fund Portfolio of Investments December 31, 2020 (unaudited) Shares, Principal Amount or Contracts Value U. |
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| February 24, 2021 |
Federated Hermes Prime Value Obligations Fund, Institutional Shares Federated Hermes Clover Small Value Fund Portfolio of Investments December 31, 2020 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—98. |
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| October 26, 2020 |
Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Dividend Fund (formerly, Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund) Portfolio of Investments August 31, 2020 (unaudited) Shares Value in U. |
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| September 24, 2020 |
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Large Cap Fund (formerly, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund) Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2020 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—97. |
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| September 24, 2020 |
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap Fund (formerly, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund) Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2020 (unaudited) Principal Amount or Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—87. |
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| September 24, 2020 |
Federated Hermes Strategic Value Dividend Fund (formerly, Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund) Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2020 (unaudited) Shares Dividend Yield Value in U. |
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| September 24, 2020 |
Federated Hermes MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund (formerly, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund) Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2020 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—98. |
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| September 24, 2020 |
Federated Hermes Global Strategic Value Dividend Fund (formerly, Federated Global Strategic Value Dividend Fund) Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2020 (unaudited) Shares Value in U. |
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| September 24, 2020 |
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Fund (formerly, Federated Kaufmann Fund) Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2020 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—83. |
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| August 24, 2020 |
Federated Hermes Prudent Bear Fund (formerly, Federated Prudent Bear Fund) Portfolio of Investments June 30, 2020 (unaudited) Shares, Principal Amount or Contracts Value COMMON STOCKS—8. |
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| August 24, 2020 |
Federated Hermes Clover Small Value Fund (formerly, Federated Clover Small Value Fund) Portfolio of Investments June 30, 2020 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—96. |
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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 |
Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund Portfolio of Investments February 29, 2020 (unaudited) Shares Value in U. |
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| March 25, 2020 |
Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2020 (unaudited) Shares Dividend Yield Value in U. |
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| March 25, 2020 |
Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2020 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—98. |
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| March 25, 2020 |
Federated Kaufmann Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2020 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—88. |
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| March 25, 2020 |
[PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK] Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2020 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—99. |
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| March 25, 2020 |
Federated Global Strategic Value Dividend Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2020 (unaudited) Shares Value in U. |
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| March 25, 2020 |
Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund Portfolio of Investments January 31, 2020 (unaudited) Principal Amount or Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—86. |
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| February 25, 2020 |
Federated Clover Small Value Fund Portfolio of Investments December 31, 2019 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—98. |
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| February 25, 2020 |
Federated Prudent Bear Fund Portfolio of Investments December 31, 2019 (unaudited) Shares, Principal Amount or Contracts Value COMMON STOCKS—21. |
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| October 29, 2019 |
Federated Equity Funds NPORT-EX - - FORM NPORT-EX Form NPORT-EX Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund Portfolio of Investments August 31, 2019 (unaudited) Shares Value in U. |
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| September 26, 2019 |
Federated Equity Funds NPORT-EX - - FORM NPORT-EX Form NPORT-EX Federated Kaufmann Fund Portfolio of Investments July 31, 2019 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—75. |
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| August 27, 2019 |
Federated Equity Funds NPORT-EX - - NPORT-EX NPORT-EX 1 d784945dnportex.htm NPORT-EX Federated Clover Small Value Fund Portfolio of Investments June 30, 2019 (unaudited) Shares Value COMMON STOCKS—97.9% Communication Services—5.0% 228,800 1 Gray Television, Inc. $ 3,750,032 37,550 Nexstar Media Group, Inc., Class A 3,792,550 422,700 1 Orbcomm, Inc. 3,064,575 575,275 1 Vonage Holdings Corp. 6,517,866 TOTAL 17,125,023 Consumer Discretionary—7. |
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| April 24, 2019 |
Federated Equity Funds (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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| April 24, 2019 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: EX-99.CERT 2 cert.htm N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated International Strategic Value Dividend 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 sta |
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| March 25, 2019 |
Federated Equity Funds (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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| March 25, 2019 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: EX-99.CERT 2 cert.htm N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Kaufmann Fund, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund, Federated Absolute Return Fund, Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Global |
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| February 25, 2019 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: EX-99.CERT 2 cert.htm N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear 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 mak |
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| February 25, 2019 |
Federated Equity Funds 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| October 26, 2018 |
Federated Equity Funds 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| October 26, 2018 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: EX-99.CERT 2 cert.htm N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated International Strategic Value Dividend 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 sta |
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| September 25, 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Kaufmann Fund, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund, Federated Absolute Return Fund, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund, Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Global Strategic Value Divide |
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| September 25, 2018 |
Federated Equity Funds 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| August 24, 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear 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, |
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| August 24, 2018 |
Federated Equity Funds 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| May 30, 2018 |
SUB-ITEM 77 C: Submission of matters to a vote of security holders A Special Meeting of Shareholders of Federated Clover Value Fund, a portfolio of Federated Equity Funds, was held on November 6, 2017. |
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| May 30, 2018 |
ITEM 77 Q1 (a) - COPIES OF ALL MATERIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE REGISTRANT'S CHARTER OR BY-LAWS FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Amendment No. |
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| April 25, 2018 |
Federated Equity Funds 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Exe |
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| April 25, 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated International Strategic Value Dividend 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 |
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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 27, 2018 |
Federated Equity Funds 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Exe |
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| March 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Kaufmann Fund, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund, Federated Absolute Return Fund, Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Global Strategic Value Divide |
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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 |
24F-2NT/A 1 form.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 24F-2 Annual Notice of Securities Sold Pursuant to Rule 24f-2 Read instructions at end of Form before preparing Form. Please print or type. 1. Name and address of issuer: Federated Equity Funds Federated Investors 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 2. The name of each series or cl |
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| February 27, 2018 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 24F-2 Annual Notice of Securities Sold Pursuant to Rule 24f-2 Read instructions at end of Form before preparing Form. Please print or type. 1. Name and address of issuer: Federated Equity Funds Federated Investors 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 2. The name of each series or class of securities for |
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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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear 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, |
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| February 27, 2018 |
Federated Equity Funds (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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Exe |
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| November 29, 2017 |
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| October 24, 2017 |
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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Exe |
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| October 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated International Strategic Value Dividend 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 |
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| September 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Kaufmann Fund, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund, Federated Absolute Return Fund, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Fund, Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Global Strategic Value Divide |
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| September 28, 2017 |
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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Exe |
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| August 28, 2017 |
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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Exe |
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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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Clover Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear 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 |
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| August 8, 2017 |
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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| July 28, 2017 |
SUB-ITEM 77I: TERMS OF NEW OR AMENDED SECURITIES CLASS T SHARES EXHIBIT TO MULTIPLE CLASS PLAN (REVISED 3/1/17) 1. |
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| July 28, 2017 |
ITEM 77 Q1 (a) - COPIES OF ALL MATERIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE REGISTRANT'S CHARTER OR BY-LAWS FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Amendment No. |
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| June 29, 2017 |
EX-99.77Q1 OTHR EXHB 3 ex77q1.txt SUB-ITEM 77Q1: Exhibits FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Amendment No. 55 to the RESTATED AND AMENDED DECLARATION OF TRUST dated August 15, 1995 This Declaration of Trust is amended as follows: Strike the first paragraph of Section 5 - Establishment and Designation of Series or Class of Article III - BENEFICIAL INTEREST from the Declaration of Trust and substitute in its pl |
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| June 29, 2017 |
EX-99.77I NEW SECUR 2 77i.txt SUB-ITEM 77I: Terms of new or amended securities CLASS T SHARES EXHIBIT TO MULTIPLE CLASS PLAN (REVISED 3/1/17) 1. SEPARATE ARRANGEMENT AND EXPENSE ALLOCATION For purposes of Rule 18f-3 under the Act, the basic distribution and shareholder servicing arrangement of the Class T Shares will consist of sales and shareholder servicing by financial intermediaries in conside |
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| May 26, 2017 |
ITEM 77 Q1 (a) - COPIES OF ALL MATERIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE REGISTRANT'S CHARTER OR BY-LAWS FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Amendment No. |
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| May 26, 2017 |
SUB-ITEM 77I: TERMS OF NEW OR AMENDED SECURITIES 77I (b) - Attached is the Class R6 Shares Exhibit to the Multiple Class Plan of Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated InterContinental Fund, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Strategies Fund, Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund and Federated Global Strategic Value Dividend Fund, portfolios of Federated Equity Fund. |
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| May 24, 2017 |
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. |
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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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Federated InterContinental Fund, Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Managed Volatility Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue s |
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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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| March 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Kaufmann Fund, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund, Federated Absolute Return Fund, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Strategies Fund, Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Managed Risk Fund |
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| March 28, 2017 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| February 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Clover Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear 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 |
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| January 19, 2017 |
CORRESP 1 filename1.htm FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 January 19, 2017 Jay Williamson U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS (the “Trust” or “Registrant”) Federated Global Strategic Value Dividend Fund (the “Fund”) Cla |
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| January 13, 2017 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 January 13, 2017 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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| January 6, 2017 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 January 6, 2017 Jay Williamson U. |
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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 EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 December 16, 2016 Mr. |
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| December 14, 2016 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 December 14, 2016 Mr. |
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| December 14, 2016 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 December 14, 2016 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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| December 13, 2016 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 December 13, 2016 Mr. |
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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 |
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 Equity Funds, 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 Prospectus and ?Ind |
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| November 18, 2016 |
EX-99.POA 14 poa.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY Exhibit 16.2 POWER OF ATTORNEY Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints the Secretary and Assistant Secretaries of FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS (the “Trust”) 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 an |
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| November 18, 2016 |
EX-99.TAX OP 10 taxop.htm Exhibit 12.1 January [ ], 2017 Hancock Horizon Growth Fund The Advisors’ Inner Circle Fund II One Freedom Valley Drive Oaks, Pennsylvania 19456 Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund Federated Equity Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 Re: Reorganization to Combine a Series of a Massachusetts Business Trust with a Series of a Massachusetts Business Trust Ladies |
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| November 18, 2016 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF TRUSTEES Exhibit 16.1 FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF TRUSTEES The undersigned, being all of the Trustees of Federated Equity Funds (?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 i |
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| November 18, 2016 |
EX-99.LOS 9 los.htm Exhibit 11.1 November 18, 2016 Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund Federated Equity Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 Ladies and Gentlemen: We have acted as counsel to Federated Equity Funds, a Massachusetts business trust (the “Trust”), and its portfolio, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund (the “Acquiring Fund”), in connection with the filing with the Securities |
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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 EQUITY FUNDS (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 1-800-341-7400 (Area Code and Telephone Number) 5800 |
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| November 18, 2016 |
YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT Please complete, sign and return this card as soon as possible. EX-99.BALLOT 15 ballot.htm PROXY TABULATOR 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) Foll |
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| November 18, 2016 |
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM EX-99.AUD CONHH 12 audconhhgf.htm 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 Growth Fund in the Prospectus/Proxy Statement relating to the acquisition of the ass |
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| November 18, 2016 |
COVER 22 filename22.htm November 18, 2016 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, DC 20549 RE: Federated Equity Funds (the “Trust”): Form N-14 for the Reorganizations of Hancock Horizon Growth Fund into Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund Ladies and Gentlemen: On behalf of the Trust, transmitted herewith please find the Registration Statement on Form N-14, including |
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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 15, 2016 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 November 15, 2016 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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| November 2, 2016 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 November 2, 2016 FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 November 2, 2016 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Federated InterContinental Fund, Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Managed Volatility Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue s |
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| October 25, 2016 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| October 20, 2016 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 October 20, 2016 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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| September 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Kaufmann Fund, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund, Federated Absolute Return Fund, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Strategies Fund, Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Managed Risk Fund |
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| September 26, 2016 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| August 25, 2016 |
N-Q 1 formfef.htm United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal |
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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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Clover Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear 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 |
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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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Clover Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear 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 |
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| August 25, 2016 |
N-Q 1 formfef.htm United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal |
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| June 29, 2016 |
SUB-ITEM 77 Q1 (A) EXHIBITS FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Amendment No. 49 to the RESTATED AND AMENDED DECLARATIO N OF TRUST dated August 15, 1995 This Declaration of Trust is amended as follows: Strike the first paragraph of Section 5 ? Establishment and Designation of Series or Class of Article III ? BENEFICIAL INTEREST from the Declaration of Trust and substitute in its place the following: "Section 5 |
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| June 28, 2016 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 June 28, 2016 Mark A. |
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| May 26, 2016 |
ITEM 77 Q1 (a) ? COPIES OF ALL MATERIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE REGISTRANT?S CHARTER OR BY-LAWS FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Amendment No. |
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| May 26, 2016 |
SUB-ITEM 77I: TERMS OF NEW OR AMENDED SECURITIES 77I (b) ? Attached is the Class R6 Shares Exhibit to the Multiple Class Plan of Federated Clover Small Value Fund, a portfolio of Federated Equity Fund. |
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| April 29, 2016 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: EX-99.CERT 2 cert.htm N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Federated InterContinental Fund, Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Managed Volatility Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does no |
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| April 29, 2016 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| April 13, 2016 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 April 13, 2016 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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| March 31, 2016 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 March 31, 2016 Jay Williamson U. |
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| March 30, 2016 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| March 30, 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Kaufmann Fund, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund, Federated Absolute Return Fund, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Strategies Fund, Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Managed Risk Fund |
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| March 22, 2016 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 March 22, 2016 Jay Williamson U. |
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| February 26, 2016 |
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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Exe |
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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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Clover Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear 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 |
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| January 29, 2016 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 January 29, 2016 FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 January 29, 2016 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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| December 29, 2015 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 December 29, 2015 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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| December 11, 2015 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 December 11, 2015 Jay Williamson U. |
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| October 28, 2015 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: EX-99.CERT 2 cert.htm N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Federated InterContinental Fund, Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Managed Volatility Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does no |
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| October 28, 2015 |
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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Exe |
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| October 20, 2015 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 October 20, 2015 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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| September 24, 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Kaufmann Fund, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund, Federated Absolute Return Fund, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Strategies Fund, Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Managed Risk Fund |
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| September 24, 2015 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| August 25, 2015 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: EX-99.CERT 2 cert.htm N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Clover Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a m |
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| August 25, 2015 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| May 27, 2015 |
ITEM 77Q(a) ? COPIES OF ALL MATERIAL AMENDMENTS TO THE REGISTRANT?S CHARTER OR BY- LAWS FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Amendment No. |
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| May 13, 2015 |
Federated Investors, Inc. Federated Investors Tower 1001 Liberty Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779 412-288-1900 Phone FederatedInvestors.com May 12, 2015 United States Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 3 World Financial Center New York, N.Y. 10281 Attn: Lauren Hamilton/Jeff Long Dear Ms. Hamilton and Mr. Long: On April 14, 2015, we discussed comments on the follow |
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| April 23, 2015 |
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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Exe |
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| April 23, 2015 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: EX-99.CERT 2 cert.htm N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Federated InterContinental Fund, Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Managed Volatility Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does no |
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| March 24, 2015 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| March 24, 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Kaufmann Fund, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund, Federated Absolute Return Fund, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Strategies Fund, Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Managed Risk Fund |
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| March 12, 2015 |
OMB APPROVAL UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 OMB Number: 3235?0101 Expires: February 28, 2014 Estimated average burden hours per response......1.00 FORM 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 SEC USE ONLY DOCUMENT SEQUENCE NO. CUSIP NUMBER WORK LOCATION ATTENTION: Transmit for filing 3 copies of this f |
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| March 12, 2015 |
OMB APPROVAL UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 OMB Number: 3235?0101 Expires: February 28, 2014 Estimated average burden hours per response......1.00 FORM 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 SEC USE ONLY DOCUMENT SEQUENCE NO. CUSIP NUMBER WORK LOCATION ATTENTION: Transmit for filing 3 copies of this f |
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| February 23, 2015 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| February 23, 2015 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: EX-99.CERT 2 cert.htm N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Clover Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a m |
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| December 29, 2014 |
Federated Equity Funds COVER - - FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 December 29, 2014 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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| December 4, 2014 |
Federated Equity Funds CORRESP - - FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 December 4, 2014 Asen Parachkevov U. |
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| December 1, 2014 |
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| December 1, 2014 |
Federated Equity Funds CORRESP - - FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 December 1, 2014 Asen Parachkevov U. |
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| November 26, 2014 |
Federated Equity Funds COVER - - FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 November 26, 2014 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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| November 21, 2014 |
Federated Equity Funds CORRESP - - FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 November 21, 2014 Asen Parachkevova U. |
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| November 18, 2014 |
Federated Equity Funds CORRESP - - FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 November 18, 2014 Asen Parachkevova U. |
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| October 24, 2014 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: EX-99.CERT 2 cert.htm N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Federated InterContinental Fund, Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a |
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| October 24, 2014 |
United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 Form N-Q Quarterly Schedule of Portfolio Holdings of Registered Management Investment Companies 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| September 24, 2014 |
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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Pr |
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| September 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Kaufmann Fund, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund, Federated Absolute Return Fund, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Strategies Fund, Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Managed Risk Fund |
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| September 17, 2014 |
Federated Equity Funds COVER - - FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 September 17, 2014 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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| August 25, 2014 |
BEARX / Federated Prudent Bear Fund 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| August 25, 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Clover Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear 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 |
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| August 1, 2014 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 August 1, 2014 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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| July 18, 2014 |
IVFAX / Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund CORRESP - - CORRESP 1 filename1.htm FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 July 18, 2014 Asen Parachkevov U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS (the “Trust” or “Registrant”) Federated Emerging Markets Equity Fund (the “Fund”) Institutiona |
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| May 30, 2014 |
Exhibit Q.1 Exhibits: EXHIBIT E to the Investment Advisory Contract Federated Global Equity Fund For all services rendered by Adviser hereunder, the above-named Fund of the Federated Equity Funds shall pay to Adviser and Adviser agrees to accept as full compensation for all services rendered hereunder, an annual investment advisory fee equal to 0.90% of the average daily net assets of the Fund. Th |
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| May 23, 2014 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 MAY 23, 2014 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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| April 23, 2014 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 April 23, 2014 Asen Parachkevov U. |
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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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Global Equity Fund, Federated InterContinental Fund, Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state |
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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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Pr |
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| March 26, 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Pr |
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| March 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Kaufmann Fund, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund, Federated Absolute Return Fund, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Strategies Fund, Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Managed Risk Fund |
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| February 21, 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| February 21, 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Clover Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear 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 |
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| November 22, 2013 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 November 22, 2013 Jeff Foor U. |
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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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Intercontinental Fund, Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund, Federated Global Equity Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state |
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| October 23, 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| September 24, 2013 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: EX-99.CERT 2 cert.htm N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Kaufmann Fund, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund, Federated Absolute Return Fund, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Strategies Fund, Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund ("regis |
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| September 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Pr |
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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 19, 2013 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 September 19, 2013 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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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 |
DEF 14A 1 secondform.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)) [ X ] Definitive Proxy Statemen |
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| August 27, 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Clover Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear 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 |
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| August 27, 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| July 24, 2013 |
CORRESP 1 filename1.htm FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 July 24, 2013 Jeff Foor U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, DC 20549-4720 RE: FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS (the “Trust” or “Registrant”) Federated InterContinental Fund (the “Fund”) Class R6 Shares 1933 Act F |
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| July 24, 2013 |
SUB-ITEM 77Q1: Exhibits AMENDMENT #13 TO THE BY-LAWS OF FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Effective June 1, 2013 Strike Section 5. |
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| June 4, 2013 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15086-7561 JUNE 4, 2013 EDGAR Operations Branch U. |
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| May 29, 2013 |
SUB-ITEM 77 C: Submission of matters to a vote of security holders A Special Meeting of Shareholders of Federated Equity Funds, Federated Capital Appreciation Fund (FCAF) was held on April 8, 2013, at 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, Pennsylvania. |
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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 23, 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| April 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Global Equity Fund, Federated InterContinental Fund, Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state |
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| March 22, 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Capital Appreciation Fund, Federated Kaufmann Fund, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund, Federated Absolute Return Fund, Federated MDT Mid Cap Growth Strategies Fund, Federated Strategic Value Divide |
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| March 22, 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Pr |
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| February 25, 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Pr |
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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 Equity Funds on behalf of Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Clover Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear 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 |
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| January 25, 2013 |
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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| January 16, 2013 |
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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| October 24, 2012 |
I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: EX-99.CERT 2 cert.htm N-Q Item 3- Exhibits: Certifications I, J. Christopher Donahue, certify that: I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Federated Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Global Equity Fund, Federated InterContinental Fund, Federated International Strategic Value Dividend Fund ("registrant"); Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material |
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| October 24, 2012 |
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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Exe |
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| September 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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Capital Appreciation Fund, Federated Kaufmann Fund, Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund, Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund, Federated Market Opportunity Fund, Federated Mid Cap Growth Strategies Fund, Federated Strategic Value Dividen |
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| September 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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| September 4, 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 29, 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 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 811-4017 (Investment Company Act File Number) Federated Equity Funds (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Federated Investors Funds 4000 Ericsson Drive Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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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 Equity Funds on behalf of: Federated Clover Small Value Fund, Federated Clover Value Fund, Federated Prudent Bear 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 |
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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 20, 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 [ X ] Definitive Additional Ma |
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| August 15, 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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| 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 26, 2012 |
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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| July 25, 2012 |
EX-99.BALLOTMID 53 ballotmid.htm PROXY CARD Exhibit 17.4 MID CAP EQUITY 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 Mid Cap Equity Fund (“Performance Mid Cap Equity Fund”), a portfolio of Performance Funds Trust, hereby designate and appoint Curtis |
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| July 25, 2012 |
AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (Leaders Equity Fund) Exhibit 4.3 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (Leaders Equity Fund) THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (the “Agreement”) is made as of this day of , 2012, by and between Federated Equity Funds, a Massachusetts business trust, with its principal place of business at 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (the “Surviving Fund Registrant”), on behalf of its series, Federated Mid Cap |
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| July 25, 2012 |
AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (Large Cap Equity Fund) EX-99.REORGLARGE 33 reorglarge.htm Exhibit 4.2 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (Large Cap Equity Fund) THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (the “Agreement”) is made as of this day of , 2012, by and between Federated Equity Funds, a Massachusetts business trust, with its principal place of business at 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (the “Surviving Fund Registrant”), on be |
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| July 25, 2012 |
AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (Strategic Dividend Fund) Exhibit 4.1 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (Strategic Dividend Fund) THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (the “Agreement”) is made as of this day of , 2012, by and between Federated Equity Funds, a Massachusetts business trust, with its principal place of business at 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (the “Surviving Fund Registrant”), on behalf of its series, Federated Str |
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| July 25, 2012 |
Exhibit 17.1 PROXY CARD STRATEGIC DIVIDEND 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 Strategic Dividend Fund (“Performance Strategic Dividend Fund”), a portfolio of the Performance Funds Trust, hereby designate and appoint Curtis Barnes and Danio |
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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 |
EX-99.BALLOTLEADERS 48 ballotleaders.htm PROXY CARD Exhibit 17.4 MID CAP EQUITY 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 Mid Cap Equity Fund (“Performance Mid Cap Equity Fund”), a portfolio of Performance Funds Trust, hereby designate and appoin |
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| July 25, 2012 |
PROXY CARD PROXY CARD Exhibit 17.2 LARGE CAP EQUITY 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 Large Cap Equity Fund (“Performance Large Cap Equity Fund”), a portfolio of the Performance Funds Trust, hereby designate and appoint Curtis Barnes and |
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| July 25, 2012 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS 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 EQUITY FUNDS (the “Registrant”) Federated Capital Appreciation Fund (the “Fund”) Class A Shares Institutional Shares Federated Mid Cap Growth Strategies Fund Class A Shares Institutional Shares Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund Class A Shares Institutional Shares 1933 Act File No. |
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| July 25, 2012 |
AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (Mid Cap Equity Fund) Exhibit 4.4 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (Mid Cap Equity Fund) THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (the “Agreement”) is made as of this day of , 2012, by and between Federated Equity Funds, a Massachusetts business trust, with its principal place of business at 4000 Ericsson Drive, Warrendale, PA 15086-7561 (the “Surviving Fund Registrant”), on behalf of its series, Federated Mid Cap |
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| July 25, 2012 |
FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF TRUSTEES FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS 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 had been ado |
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| July 25, 2012 |
N-14/A 1 form.htm File No. 333-182368 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 EQUITY FUNDS (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 1-800-341-7400 (Area Code and |
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| June 28, 2012 |
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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| June 27, 2012 |
KPMG LLP Two Financial Center 60 South Street Boston, MA 02111 KPMG LLP Two Financial Center 60 South Street Boston, MA 02111 Exhibit 14.3 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM The Board of Trustees Federated Equity Funds: We consent to the use of our reports dated December 23, 2011, with respect to the financial statements of the Federated Capital Appreciation Fund and Federated Mid Cap Growth Strategies Fund, each a portfolio of the Feder |
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| June 27, 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 |