SECURITIES ACT REGISTRATIONS
April 10, 2008

The following registration statements have been  filed  with  the  SEC
under the Securities Act of 1933. The reported information appears  as
follows: Form, Name, Address and Phone Number (if  available)  of  the
issuer of the security; Title and the number and/or face amount of the
securities  being  offered;  Name  of  the  managing  underwriter   or
depositor (if  applicable);  File  number  and  date  filed;  Assigned
Branch; and a designation if the statement is a New Issue.

Registration statements may be obtained in person or by writing to the
Commission's  Public  Reference  Branch  at  100   F   Street,   N.E.,
Washington, D.C. 20549-1090 or at the following  e-mail  box  address:
publicinfo@sec.gov. In most cases, this information is also  available
on the Commission's website: www.sec.gov.


S-1     ING LIFE INSURANCE & ANNUITY CO, ONE ORANGE WAY, WINDSOR, CT, 
        06095-4774, 860-723-4646 - 0 ($175,000,000.00) Other, 
        (File 333-150147 - Apr. 9) (BR. 01A)

S-1     MERRILL LYNCH LIFE INSURANCE CO, 4333 EDGEWOOD ROAD, NE, CEDAR RAPIDS, 
        IA, 52499-0001, 800-346-3677 - 
        0 ($1,000,000.00) Face Amount Certificates, (File 333-150148 - Apr. 9) 
        (BR. 01A)

S-1     TAMANDARE EXPLORATIONS INC., SEEFELDSTRASSE 69, ZURICH, V8, 8008, 
        1-800-880-6416 - 2,500,000 ($50,000.00) Equity, (File 333-150149 - 
        Apr. 9) (BR. 04)

S-3     DARA BioSciences, Inc., 4505 FALLS OF NEUSE ROAD, RALEIGH, NC, 27609, 
        919-872-5578 - 0 ($30,000,000.00) Other, (File 333-150150 - Apr. 9) 
        (BR. 01B)

S-8     CENTURYTEL INC, P O BOX 4065, 100 CENTURYTEL DR, MONROE, LA, 71203, 
        3183889000 - 6,000,000 ($6,000,000.00) Other, (File 333-150157 - 
        Apr. 9) (BR. 11A)

S-1     Mobiform Software Inc, 1255 N VANTAGE POINT DRIVE, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL, 
        34429, 352 564 9610 - 0 ($19,420,774.00) Equity, (File 333-150158 - 
        Apr. 9) (BR. )

S-3ASR  HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC., 6903 ROCKLEDGE DR, SUITE 1500, BETHESDA, 
        MD, 20817, 240-744-1000 - 5,575,540 ($97,683,460.00) Equity, 
        (File 333-150159 - Apr. 9) (BR. 08B)

S-3     BNC BANCORP, PO OFFICE BOX 1148, THOMASVILLE, NC, 27361-1148, 
        3364769200 - 355,544 ($4,977,616.00) Equity, (File 333-150160 - Apr. 9) 
        (BR. 07C)

S-1     EnerJex Resources, Inc., 7300 WEST 110TH, 7TH FLOOR, OVERLAND PARK, KS, 
        66210, 913-693-4600 - 0 ($28,000,000.00) Equity, (File 333-150164 - 
        Apr. 9) (BR. 04B)