November 23, 2010
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | DWS Advisor Funds |
Registration Statement on Form N-14
(File No. 333-170092)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby request that the effective date for the Registration Statement on Form N-14 referenced above be accelerated so that it will become effective as of November 24, 2010 or as soon thereafter as practicable.
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Sincerely,
DWS ADVISOR FUNDS | DWS INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | |||||||
By: | /s/ John Millette | By: | /s/ Caroline Pearson | |||||
Name: | John Millette | Name: | Caroline Pearson | |||||
Title: | Vice President and Secretary | Title: | Secretary |