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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209961-03-000001.txt : 20030701
<SEC-HEADER>0001209961-03-000001.hdr.sgml : 20030701
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20030630174401
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209961-03-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	19961121
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030701

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LINDQUIST RICHARD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001209961

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05012
		FILM NUMBER:		03765777

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CREDIT SUISSE ASSET MGMT LLC
		STREET 2:		466 LEXINGTON AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CREDIT SUISSE ASSET MGMT LLC
		STREET 2:		466 LEXINGTON AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CSAM INCOME FUND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000810766
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				232451535
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		153 EAST 53RD ST
		STREET 2:		8TH FL
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6175578742

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		73 TREMONT ST
		STREET 2:		8TH FL
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02108

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BEA INCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950828

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CS FIRST BOSTON INCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950420

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST BOSTON INCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<TYPE>3
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>primary_doc.xml
<DESCRIPTION>PRIMARY DOCUMENT
<TEXT>
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<ownershipDocument>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>1996-11-21</periodOfReport>


    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000810766</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CSAM INCOME FUND</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CIK</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001209961</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>LINDQUIST RICHARD</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>  </rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>  </rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>  </rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>  </rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>  </rptOwnerZipCode>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and</officerTitle>
            <otherText>Chief Investment Officer</otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeSecurity>
        <securityTitle>
            <value>Common Stock</value>
        </securityTitle>
        <transactionAmounts>
            <transactionShares>
                <value>3291.8714</value>
            </transactionShares>
        </transactionAmounts>
        <ownershipNature>
            <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <value>D</value>
            </directOrIndirectOwnership>
        </ownershipNature>
    </nonDerivativeSecurity>


    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Stephanie Seiden, As Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2003-06-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

</ownershipDocument>

</XML>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
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