-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, GAQZG2k//DzD+C3mErLqiqVgbB6qQqAFtAV9lWxl+6E2ksz+fOaXXDI7s8psjRye kuCFUlDImMBtIiceqoqCmA== 0000894189-06-000830.txt : 20060329 0000894189-06-000830.hdr.sgml : 20060329 20060329165205 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000894189-06-000830 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-Q PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060131 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060329 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060329 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20060329 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ADVISORS SERIES TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001027596 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-Q SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-07959 FILM NUMBER: 06719402 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: U.S BANCORP FUND SERVICES, LLC STREET 2: 615 E MICHIGAN STREET CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53202 BUSINESS PHONE: 414-765-5340 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 615 E MICHIGAN STREET STREET 2: MK-WI-LC2 CITY: MILWAUKEE STATE: WI ZIP: 53202 0001027596 S000005075 Edgar Lomax Value Fund C000013862 Investor Class LOMAX N-Q 1 elomax_nq.htm AST - EDGAR LOMAX QUARTERLY NOTICE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS AST - Edgar Lomax Quarterly Notice of Portfolio Holdings


 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


 
FORM N-Q
 
 
QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
 




Investment Company Act file number 811-07959



Advisors Series Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)



615 East Michigan St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)



Eric M. Banhazl
Advisors Series Trust
2020 East Financial Way, Suite 100
Glendora, CA 91741 

(Name and address of agent for service)


(414) 765-5340
Registrant's telephone number, including area code



Date of fiscal year end: October 31, 2006



Date of reporting period: January 31, 2006 



Item 1. Schedule of Investments.


EDGAR LOMAX VALUE FUND
   
Schedule of Investments at January 31, 2006 (Unaudited)
   
         
         
Shares
 
COMMON STOCKS - 94.41%
 
Value
   
Banks - 3.81%
   
6,700
 
Bank of America Corp.
$
296,341
4,900
 
Wells Fargo & Co.
 
305,564
       
601,905
   
Capital Goods - 8.93%
   
3,900
 
Caterpillar, Inc.
 
264,810
4,700
 
General Dynamics Corp.
 
546,892
16,700
 
General Electric Co.
 
546,925
900
 
United Technologies Corp.
 
52,533
       
1,411,160
   
Consumer Durables & Apparel - 1.91%
   
3,500
 
The Black & Decker Corp.
 
302,050
   
Consumer Services - 0.33%
   
1,500
 
McDonald's Corp.
 
52,515
   
Diversified Financials - 15.71%
   
7,000
 
American Express Co.
 
367,150
12,100
 
Citigroup, Inc.
 
563,618
14,765
 
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
 
586,909
900
 
Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc.
 
126,405
7,800
 
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.
 
585,546
1,800
 
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
 
254,250
       
2,483,878
   
Energy - 7.26%
   
9,400
 
Chevron Corp.
 
558,172
9,400
 
Exxon Mobil Corp.
 
589,850
       
1,148,022
   
Food, Beverages & Tobacco - 4.42%
   
9,650
 
Altria Group, Inc.
 
698,081
   
Health Care Equipment & Services - 3.67%
   
3,800
 
Cigna Corp.
 
462,080
2,400
 
HCA, Inc.
 
117,792
       
579,872
   
Household & Personal Products - 1.93%
 
 
10,800
 
Avon Products, Inc.
 
305,856
   
Insurance - 5.17%
 
 
4,700
 
American International Group, Inc.
 
307,662
6,200
 
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
 
509,826
       
817,488
   
Materials - 8.50%
   
3,500
 
Allegheny Technologies, Inc.
 
181,475
13,838
 
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co.
 
541,758
7,100
 
The Dow Chemical Co.
 
300,330
4,600
 
Weyerhaeuser Co.
 
320,896
       
1,344,459
   
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology - 12.04%
 
 
13,700
 
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
 
312,223
22,900
 
Merck & Co., Inc.
 
790,050
31,200
 
Pfizer, Inc.
 
801,216
       
1,903,489
   
Technology Hardware & Equipment - 1.90%
 
 
3,700
 
International Business Machines Corp.
 
300,810
   
Telecommunication Services - 9.72%
 
 
29,700
 
AT&T, Inc.
 
770,715
24,200
 
Verizon Communications, Inc.
 
766,172
       
1,536,887
   
Transportation - 1.64%
 
 
5,200
 
Norfolk Southern Corp.
 
259,168
   
Utilities - 7.47%
   
14,300
 
American Electric Power Co., Inc.
 
533,676
700
 
Entergy Corp.
 
48,657
4,100
 
Exelon Corp.
 
235,422
10,425
 
The Southern Co.
 
362,790
       
1,180,545
         
   
TOTAL COMMON STOCKS (Cost $13,744,963)
 
14,926,185
         
   
SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS - 5.76%
   
428,720
 
Federated Cash Trust Money Market Fund
 
428,720
481,651
 
SEI Daily Income Treasury Government Fund - Class B
 
481,651
   
TOTAL SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS (Cost $910,371)
 
910,371
         
   
Total Investments in Securities (Cost $14,655,334) - 100.17%
 
15,836,556
   
Liabilities in Excess of Other Assets - (0.17)%
 
(26,629)
   
TOTAL NET ASSETS - 100.00%
$
15,809,927
         

The cost basis of investments for federal income tax purposes at January 31, 2006 was as follows*:

Cost of investments
$
14,695,902
     
Gross unrealized appreciation
$
1,744,203
Gross unrealized depreciation
 
(603,549)
Net unrealized appreciation
$
1,140,654

*Because tax adjustments are calculated annually, the above table reflects the tax adjustments outstanding at the Fund’s previous fiscal year. For the previous fiscal year’s federal income tax information, please refer to the Notes to Financial Statements section in the Fund’s most recent annual report.

For additional federal income tax information, as well as other information regarding securities valuation and other significant accounting policies, please refer to the footnotes to the Fund’s most recent semi-annual or annual report.
 


Item 2. Controls and Procedures.
 
(a)  
The Registrant’s President/Chief Executive Officer and Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer have concluded that the Registrant's disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “1940 Act”)) are effective as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of the report that includes the disclosure required by this paragraph, based on the evaluation of these controls and procedures required by Rule 30a-3(b) under the 1940 Act and Rules 15d-15(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

(b)  
There were no changes in the Registrant's internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Act) that occurred during the Registrant's last fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Registrant's internal control over financial reporting.


Item 3. Exhibits.
 
Separate certifications for each principal executive officer and principal financial officer of the registrant as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the Act (17 CFR 270.30a-2(a)). Filed herewith.




SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


(Registrant) Advisors Series Trust                               

By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Eric M. Banhazl             
Eric M. Banhazl, President


Date 03/27/06                                                                      



Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Eric M. Banhazl               
Eric M. Banhazl, President

Date 03/27/06                                                                      

By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Douglas G. Hess            
Douglas G. Hess, Treasurer

Date 03/27/06                                                                      

* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.



EX-99.CERT 2 certs.htm OFFICER CERTIFICATIONS Officer Certifications


CERTIFICATION
 
I, Eric M. Banhazl, certify that:

1.  
I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Advisors Series Trust;

2.  
Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;

3.  
Based on my knowledge, the schedules of investments included in this report fairly present in all material respects the investments of the registrant as of the end of the fiscal quarter for which the report is filed;

4.  
The registrant's other certifying officer(s) and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) for the registrant and have:

(a)  
Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;

(b)  
Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;

(c)  
Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date of this report, based on such evaluation; and

(d)  
Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant's most recent fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting; and

5.  
The registrant's other certifying officer(s) and I have disclosed to the registrant's auditors and the audit committee of the registrant's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):

(a)  
All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant's ability to record, process, summarize, and report financial information; and

(b)  
Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting.

Date:   03/27/06                           
/s/Eric M. Banhazl              
 
Eric M. Banhazl, President



CERTIFICATION
 
I, Douglas G. Hess, certify that:

1.  
I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Advisors Series Trust;

2.  
Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;

3.  
Based on my knowledge, the schedules of investments included in this report fairly present in all material respects the investments of the registrant as of the end of the fiscal quarter for which the report is filed;

4.  
The registrant's other certifying officer(s) and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) for the registrant and have:

(a)  
Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;

(b)  
Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;

(c)  
Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date of this report, based on such evaluation; and

(d)  
Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant's most recent fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting; and

5.  
The registrant's other certifying officer(s) and I have disclosed to the registrant's auditors and the audit committee of the registrant's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):

(a)  
All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant's ability to record, process, summarize, and report financial information; and

(b)  
Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting.

Date:   03/27/06                              
/s/Douglas G. Hess               
 
Douglas G. Hess, Treasurer

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