Registration No. 333-16881
File No. 811-04797

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549
 

FORM N-1A

 

 

 

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

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PRE-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO.   __

 

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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 26

 

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                                                                                                 and/or

 

 

 

 

 

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940

 

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Amendment No. 37

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oppenheimer EQUITY INCOME fund, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

6803 South Tucson Way, Centennial, Colorado 80112-3924

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

( 303) 768-3200

(Registrant's Telephone Number including Area Code)

 

Arthur S. Gabinet, Esq.

OppenheimerFunds, Inc.
Two World Financial Center, 225 Liberty Street,
New York, New York 10281-1008

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 

 

It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):

 

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     immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)

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     On _________________, pursuant to paragraph (b)

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     60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)

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     On _________________, pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)

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     75 days after filing, pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)               

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     On _________________, pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485 .

 

If appropriate, check the following box:

 

¨   this post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.

 

 


 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all the requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York and State of New York on the 15th day of March, 2012.

 

 

 

Oppenheimer Equity Income Fund, Inc.

   
  By:      William F. Glavin, Jr.*                                   
              William F. Glavin, Jr.*, President
              Principal Executive Officer and Trustee

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities on the dates indicated:

 

Signatures

Title

Date

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brian F. Wruble*                         

Chairman of the

March 15, 2012

Brian F. Wruble

Board of Trustees

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

William F. Glavin, Jr.*                 

President, Principal

March 15, 2012

William F. Glavin, Jr.

Executive Officer and Trustee

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brian W. Wixted*                        

Treasurer, Principal

March 15, 2012

Brian W. Wixted

Financial & Accounting Officer

 

 

 

 

David K. Downes*                        
David K. Downes

Trustee

March 15, 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

Matthew P. Fink*                        

Trustee

March 15, 2012

Matthew P. Fink

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Phillip A. Griffiths*                      

Trustee

March 15, 2012

Phillip A. Griffiths

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mary F. Miller*                            

Trustee

March 15, 2012

Mary F. Miller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joel W. Motley*                          

Trustee

March 15, 2012

Joel W. Motley

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mary Ann Tynan. *                     

Trustee

March 15, 2012

Mary Ann Tynan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joseph M. Wikler*                     

Trustee

March 15, 2012

Joseph M. Wikler

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peter I. Wold*                            

Trustee

March 15, 2012

Peter I. Wold

 

 

 

 

 

 

*By:    /s/ Mitchell J. Lindauer                                  

            Mitchell J. Lindauer, Attorney-in-Fact


 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

Exhibit No.

Description

 

 

Ex-101.INS

XBRL Instance Document

Ex-101.SCH

XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document

Ex-101.CAL

XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document

Ex-101.DEF

XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase

Ex-101.LAB

XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase

Ex-101.PRE

XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document