0000919574-19-003292.txt : 20190513 0000919574-19-003292.hdr.sgml : 20190513 20190513164822 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000919574-19-003292 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20190331 FILED AS OF DATE: 20190513 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190513 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20190513 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ALPHASIMPLEX GROUP, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001387941 IRS NUMBER: 043488687 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-12259 FILM NUMBER: 19819028 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 255 MAIN STREET CITY: CAMBRIDGE STATE: MA ZIP: 02142 BUSINESS PHONE: (617) 475-7100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 255 MAIN STREET CITY: CAMBRIDGE STATE: MA ZIP: 02142 13F-HR 1 primary_doc.xml 13F-HR LIVE false true false 0001387941 XXXXXXXX 03-31-2019 03-31-2019 false ALPHASIMPLEX GROUP, LLC

255 Main Street Cambridge MA 02142

13F COMBINATION REPORT 028-12259 0001018331 NATIXIS ADVISORS, L.P. N Arnout M. Eikeboom 617-475-7107 /s/ Arnout M. 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