DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-A

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund                

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Massachusetts

     

46-2184137

(State of Incorporation or Organization)     (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

    333 South Grand Avenue, Suite 1800, Los Angeles, CA        

     

90071

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                             (Zip Code)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class

to be so Registered:

     

Name of Each Exchange on Which

Each Class is to be Registered:

Common Shares of Beneficial Interest

With Par Value $0.00001

     

New York Stock Exchange

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. x

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. ¨

Securities Act registration statement file number pursuant to which this form relates:  333-186045 (if applicable)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:  None


INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT

Item 1.   Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.

Reference is hereby made to the section entitled “Description of Shares” in Part A of the Registration Statement on Form N-2 of DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 15, 2013, as amended March 12, 2013, March 21, 2013 and March 25, 2013, and as may be amended further (Securities Act File No. 333-186045 and Investment Company Act File No. 811-22791).

Item 2.   Exhibits

Pursuant to the Instructions as to Exhibits, no Exhibits are filed herewith or incorporated herein by reference.

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SIGNATURE

A copy of the Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust of the registrant is on file with the Secretary of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and notice is hereby given that this instrument is executed on behalf of the registrant by an officer of the registrant in his capacity as an officer of the registrant, and not individually, and that the obligations arising out of this instrument are not binding upon any of the trustees, officers or shareholders individually, but binding only upon the assets and property of the registrant.

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

 

  (Registrant)   DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund     
Date:   April 12, 2013
By: /s/   RONALD R. REDELL
  Ronald R. Redell
  President and Chief Executive Officer