0000894189-12-004893.txt : 20120828 0000894189-12-004893.hdr.sgml : 20120828 20120828115210 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000894189-12-004893 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 485BXT PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120828 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120828 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ADVISORS SERIES TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001027596 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 485BXT SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-17391 FILM NUMBER: 121058972 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 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ADVISORS SERIES TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001027596 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 485BXT SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-07959 FILM NUMBER: 121058973 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 S000038165 PIA Short-Term Bond Fund C000117709 Class A C000117710 Class I 485BXT 1 piastbf_485bxt.htm DESIGNATION OF NEW EFFECTIVE DATE piastbf_485bxt.htm
 
Filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 28, 2012
 
1933 Act Registration File No. 333-17391
1940 Act File No. 811-07959
 
UNITED STATES
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. 450
x
               and
  
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
x
Amendment No. 452
x
(Check appropriate box or boxes.)
 
 
ADVISORS SERIES TRUST
 (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
615 East Michigan Street
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
(Registrant’s Telephone Numbers, Including Area Code) (414) 765-6609
 
Douglas G. Hess, President
Advisors Series Trust
c/o U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC
777 East Wisconsin Avenue, 5th Floor
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
 
Copies to:
 
Domenick Pugliese, Esq.
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP
Park Avenue Tower
75 East 55th Street
New York, New York 10022
 
As soon as practical after the effective date of this Registration Statement
Approximate Date of Proposed Public Offering
 
It is proposed that this filing will become effective
 
¨
immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
x
on September 27, 2012 pursuant to paragraph (b)
¨
60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
¨
on __________ pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
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75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
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on __________ pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485.

If appropriate, check the following box

[X]
this post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.
 
 

 
 
 
 
EXPLANATORY NOTE
 
Designation of New Effective Date for Previously Filed Amendment


Post-Effective Amendment No. 429 (“the “Amendment”) was filed pursuant to Rule 485(a)(2) under the Securities Act of 1933 on June 15, 2012, and pursuant to Rule 485(a)(2) would become effective on August 29, 2012.

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 450 is being filed pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) for the sole purpose of designating September 27, 2012, as the new date upon which the Amendment shall become effective.

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 450 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of the Amendment.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act and the 1940 Act, the Registrant certifies that this Post-Effective Amendment No.450 to its Registration Statement meets all of the requirements for effectiveness under Rule 485(b) and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 450 to its Registration Statement on Form N-1A to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of Milwaukee and State of Wisconsin, on the 28th day of August, 2012.

Advisors Series Trust
 

By:   /s/ Douglas G. Hess
       Douglas G. Hess
       President

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 450 to its Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

Signature
Title
Date
     
Sallie P. Diederich*
Trustee
August 28, 2012
Sallie P. Diederich
    
     
Donald E. O’Connor*
Trustee
August 28, 2012
Donald E. O’Connor
    
     
George Rebhan*
Trustee
August 28, 2012
George Rebhan
    
     
George T. Wofford*
Trustee
August 28, 2012
George T. Wofford
    
     
Joe D. Redwine*
Trustee, Chairman and
August 28, 2012
Joe D. Redwine
Chief Executive Officer
  
     
/s/ Cheryl L. King
Treasurer and
August 28, 2012
Cheryl L. King
Principal Financial Officer
  
     
/s/ Douglas G. Hess
President and
August 28, 2012
Douglas G. Hess
Principal Executive Officer
  
     
*By: /s/ Douglas G. Hess
  
August 28, 2012
   Douglas G. Hess
  Attorney-In Fact pursuant to
  Power of Attorney