485BPOS 1 ast_fs485b-xbrl.htm POST EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT FOR XBRL

Filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2019
 
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
Pre‑Effective Amendment No.          
Post‑Effective Amendment No. 885
and
 
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
Amendment No. 887

 
(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) 765-5115
 
Jeffrey T. Rauman, President and Chief Executive Officer
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
 
It is proposed that this filing will become effective
 
immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
on                          pursuant to paragraph (b)
60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
on                          pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
on                          pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485.

If appropriate, check the following box

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

Explanatory Note: This Post-Effective Amendment (“PEA”) No. 885 to the Advisors Series Trust’s (the “Trust”) Registration Statement on Form N-1A hereby incorporates Parts A, B and C from the Trust’s PEA No. 879 on Form N-1A filed February 27, 2019.  This PEA No. 885 is filed for the sole purpose of submitting the XBRL exhibits for the risk/return summary first provided in PEA No. 879 to the Trust’s Registration Statement for its series:  First State Global Listed Infrastructure Fund.



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 this Post-Effective Amendment No. 885 meets all of the requirements for effectiveness under Rule 485(b) and the Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 885 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 13th day of March, 2019.

Advisors Series Trust

By: /s/ Jeffrey T. Rauman 
Jeffrey T. Rauman
President, Chief Executive Officer and
Principal Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 885 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
March 13, 2019
Gail S. Duree
   
     
David G. Mertens* 
Trustee
March 13, 2019
David G. Mertens
   
     
George J. Rebhan* 
Trustee
March 13, 2019
George J. Rebhan
   
     
Raymond B. Woolson* 
Trustee
March 13, 2019
Raymond B. Woolson
   
     
Joe D. Redwine* 
Trustee, Chairman and
March 13, 2019
Joe D. Redwine
Chief Executive Officer
 
     
/s/ Cheryl L. King 
Treasurer, Vice President and
March 13, 2019
Cheryl L. King
Principal Financial Officer
 
     
/s/ Jeffrey T. Rauman 
President, Chief Executive Officer
March 13, 2019
Jeffrey T. Rauman
and Principal Executive Officer
 
     
*By:/s/ Jeffrey T. Rauman 
   
Jeffrey T. Rauman
Attorney-In Fact pursuant to
Power of Attorney
     

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EXHIBIT LIST

Exhibit
Exhibit No.
Instance Document
EX-101.INS
Schema Document
EX-101.SCH
Calculation Linkbase Document
EX-101.CAL
Definition Linkbase Document
EX-101.DEF
Label Linkbase Document
EX-101.LAB
Presentation Linkbase Document
EX-101.PRE

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