0000894189-16-012340.txt : 20161017 0000894189-16-012340.hdr.sgml : 20161017 20161017141148 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000894189-16-012340 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 485BXT PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20161017 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20161017 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: 161938668 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: 161938669 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 S000054619 Semper Absolute Return Bond Fund C000171510 Class A C000171511 Institutional Class C000171512 Investor Class 485BXT 1 semper_485bxt.htm DESIGNATION OF NEW EFFECTIVE DATE
Filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 17, 2016
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
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Pre‑Effective Amendment No.          
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Post‑Effective Amendment No. 738
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and
  
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
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Amendment No. 740
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(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.
Schiff Hardin LLP
666 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1700
New York, New York 10103

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
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immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
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on November 17, 2016 pursuant to paragraph (b)
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60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
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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. 721 (“the “Amendment”) was filed pursuant to Rule 485(a)(2) under the Securities Act of 1933 on May 6, 2016, and pursuant to Rule 485(a)(2) would have become effective on July 20, 2016.

Post-Effective Amendment No. 731 was filed pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) for the sole purpose of designating August 19, 2016, as the new date upon which the Amendment would have become effective.

Post-Effective Amendment No. 734 was filed pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) for the sole purpose of designating September 19, 2016, as the new date upon which the Amendment would have become effective.

Post-Effective Amendment No. 737 was filed pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) for the sole purpose of designating October 18, 2016, as the new date upon which the Amendment shall become effective.

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 738 is being filed pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) for the sole purpose of designating November 17, 2016, as the new date upon which the Amendment shall become effective.

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 738 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of the Amendment.



SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that this Post-Effective Amendment No. 738 to its Registration Statement meets all of the requirements for effectiveness under Rule 485(b) and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 738 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 17th day of October, 2016.

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. 738 to its Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

Signature
Title
Date
     
Gail S. Duree*                          
Trustee
October 17, 2016
Gail S. Duree
    
     
George J. Rebhan*                  
Trustee
October 17, 2016
George J. Rebhan
    
     
George T. Wofford*               
Trustee
October 17, 2016
George T. Wofford
    
     
Raymond B. Woolson*          
Trustee
October 17, 2016
Raymond B. Woolson
    
     
Joe D. Redwine*                     
Trustee, Chairman and
October 17, 2016
Joe D. Redwine
Chief Executive Officer
  
     
/s/ Cheryl L. King                   
Treasurer and Principal
October 17, 2016
Cheryl L. King
Financial Officer
  
     
/s/ Douglas G. Hess                
President and Principal
October 17, 2016
Douglas G. Hess
Executive Officer
  
     
*By: /s/ Douglas G. Hess     
    
Douglas G. Hess
Attorney-In Fact pursuant to
Power of Attorney