content: UNITED STATES
                 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                       Washington, D.C.  20549
  
                       
  
                              FORM 8-K
  
                           Current Report
               Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
               the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                   
                   
  Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) October 17, 1995   
  
                          CUC International Inc.
           (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
  
  
             Delaware               1-10308           06-0918165
  (State or other jurisdiction    (Commission     (I.R.S. Employer
  of incorporation)                File Number)   Identification No.)
  
  
         707 Summer Street
       Stamford, Connecticut                                06901
  (Address of principal executive offices)               (Zip Code)
  
  
                               (203)324-9261
       (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
                                 
                                 
                              Not applicable
  (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ITEM 5.   OTHER INFORMATION
  
  On October 17, 1995, CUC International Inc. (the "Company")
  and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Retreat Acquisition
  Corporation ("Merger Sub"), entered into an Agreement and Plan
  of Merger with Advance Ross Corporation ("Advance Ross") 
  pursuant to which the Company, Merger Sub and Advance Ross plan to
  consummate a merger (the  "Merger") in which Merger Sub shall be 
  merged with and into Advance  Ross.   In the Merger, each share 
  of common stock, par value $.01 per share, of Advance Ross 
  issued and outstanding immediately prior to the effective time 
  of the Merger would by virtue of the Merger be converted into
  five-sixths of a share of common stock, par value $.01 per
  share, of the Company,  subject to certain adjustments.  The
  consummation of the Merger is subject to customary closing 
  conditions, including the expiration of any applicable waiting
  period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of
  1976 and the approval of the holders of Advance Ross common stock.
  
  The information set forth in the press release attached hereto
  as Exhibit 5.1 is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
                            SIGNATURES
  
                                 
  
                                 
  
  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
  of 1934, the registrant had duly caused this report to be signed
  on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  
  
  
  
  
  
                             CUC International Inc.
                             (Registrant)
  
  
  
  Date: October 18, 1995  By: COSMO CORIGLIANO
                              Cosmo Corigliano - Senior Vice President
                              and Chief Financial Officer
                              (Principal Financial and Accounting
                               Officer)
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text: UNITED STATES
                 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                       Washington, D.C.  20549
  
                       
  
                              FORM 8-K
  
                           Current Report
               Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
               the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                   
                   
  Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) October 17, 1995   
  
                          CUC International Inc.
           (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
  
             Delaware               1-10308           06-0918165
  (State or other jurisdiction    (Commission     (I.R.S. Employer
  of incorporation)                File Number)   Identification No.)
  
         707 Summer Street
       Stamford, Connecticut                                06901
  (Address of principal executive offices)               (Zip Code)
  
                               (203)324-9261
       (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
                                 
                                 
                              Not applicable
  (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
  
  ITEM 5.   OTHER INFORMATION
  
  On October 17, 1995, CUC International Inc. (the "Company")
  and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Retreat Acquisition
  Corporation ("Merger Sub"), entered into an Agreement and Plan
  of Merger with Advance Ross Corporation ("Advance Ross") 
  pursuant to which the Company, Merger Sub and Advance Ross plan to
  consummate a merger (the  "Merger") in which Merger Sub shall be 
  merged with and into Advance  Ross.   In the Merger, each share 
  of common stock, par value $.01 per share, of Advance Ross 
  issued and outstanding immediately prior to the effective time 
  of the Merger would by virtue of the Merger be converted into
  five-sixths of a share of common stock, par value $.01 per
  share, of the Company,  subject to certain adjustments.  The
  consummation of the Merger is subject to customary closing 
  conditions, including the expiration of any applicable waiting
  period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of
  1976 and the approval of the holders of Advance Ross common stock.
  
  The information set forth in the press release attached hereto
  as Exhibit 5.1 is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
  
                            SIGNATURES
  
                                 
  
                                 
  
  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
  of 1934, the registrant had duly caused this report to be signed
  on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
  
                             CUC International Inc.
                             (Registrant)
  
  Date: October 18, 1995  By: COSMO CORIGLIANO
                              Cosmo Corigliano - Senior Vice President
                              and Chief Financial Officer
                              (Principal Financial and Accounting
                               Officer)