As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 19, 2012
1933 Act File No. 333-96461
1940 Act File No. 811-09813
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
| FORM N-1A | |
| REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 | |X| |
| Pre-Effective Amendment No. ____ | |_| |
| Post-Effective Amendment No. 46 | |X| |
| and/or | |
| REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 | |X| |
| Amendment No. 47 | |X| |
(Check appropriate box or boxes)
SCOUT FUNDS
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
928 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, MO 64106
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(877) 726-8842
(Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code)
BENJAMIN D. WIESENFELD, ESQ.
Scout Funds
928 Grand Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64106
(Name and Address of Agent for Service of Process)
With Copies to:
JESSICA A. SCHUBEL
Scout Funds
928 Grand Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64106
MICHAEL P. O'HARE, ESQ.
Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young, LLP
2005 Market Street, Suite 2600
Philadelphia, PA 19103
| Approximate Date of Proposed Public Offering: |
| It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box): |
| |X| immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485 |
| |_| on (date) pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485 |
| |_| 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485 |
| |_| on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485 |
| |_| 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485 |
| |_| on (date) 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, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement under Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of Kansas City, and State of Missouri on the 19th day of November, 2012.
Scout Funds
By: /s/ Andrew J. Iseman
Andrew J. Iseman, President
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and the date(s) indicated.
| Signature | Title | Date |
| /s/ Andrew J. Iseman | President | November 19, 2012 |
| Andrew J. Iseman | ||
| /s/ Scott A. Betz | Treasurer | November 19, 2012 |
| Scott A. Betz | ||
| /s/ Eric T. Jager | Trustee | November 19, 2012 |
| Eric T. Jager* | ||
| /s/ William E. Hoffman | Trustee | November 19, 2012 |
| William E. Hoffman* | ||
| /s/ Stephen F. Rose | Trustee | November 19, 2012 |
| Stephen F. Rose* | ||
| /s/ Andrea F. Bielsker | Trustee | November 19, 2012 |
| Andrea F. Bielsker* | ||
| /s/ Charlotte T. Petersen | Trustee | November 19, 2012 |
| Charlotte T. Petersen* | ||
| /s/ Allen R. Strain | Trustee | November 19, 2012 |
| Allen R. Strain* |
| * By: | /s/ Benjamin D. Wiesenfeld |
| Benjamin D. Wiesenfeld | |
| Attorney-in-Fact | |
| (Pursuant to Powers of Attorney, previously filed with Post-Effective Amendment Nos. 39 and 42 to the Registrant's Registration Statement and incorporated herein by reference) |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit No. | Exhibit |
| EX-101.INS | XBRL Instance Document |
| EX-101.SCH | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document |
| EX-101.CAL | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase |
| EX-101.DEF | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase |
| EX-101.LAB | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase |
| EX-101.PRE | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase |
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