485BPOS 1 d213965d485bpos.htm BLACKROCK GLOBAL LONG/SHORT CREDIT FUND BlackRock Global Long/Short Credit Fund

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 14, 2016

Securities Act File No. 33-26305

Investment Company Act File No. 811-05742

 

 

 

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. 563   x
   and/or  
  

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

  
   THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940   x
   Amendment No. 565   x
   (Check appropriate box or boxes)  

 

 

BLACKROCK FUNDSSM

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

100 Bellevue Parkway

Wilmington, Delaware 19809

(Address of Principal Executive Office)

 

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code (800) 441-7762

John M. Perlowski

BlackRock FundsSM

55 East 52nd Street

New York, New York 10055

United States of America

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 

 

 

Copies to:

 

John A. MacKinnon, Esq.

Sidley Austin LLP

787 Seventh Avenue

New York, New York 10019-6018

  

Benjamin Archibald, Esq.

BlackRock Advisors, LLC

55 East 52nd Street

New York, New York 10055

 

 

It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box)

 

x Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
¨ On (date) pursuant to paragraph (b)
¨ 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
¨ On (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
¨ 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
¨ On (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485.

If appropriate, check the following box:

 

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

Title of Securities Being Registered: Shares of Beneficial Interest, par value $0.001 per share.

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for the effectiveness of this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, and the State of New York, on April 14, 2016.

 

BLACKROCK FUNDSSM (REGISTRANT)

    ON BEHALF OF BLACKROCK GLOBAL

    LONG/SHORT CREDIT FUND

By

  

/S/    JOHN M. PERLOWSKI

 

John M. Perlowski

President and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

Signature

          

Title

     

Date

/S/    JOHN M. PERLOWSKI

         Trustee, President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)     

April 14, 2016

John M. Perlowski             

/S/    NEAL J. ANDREWS

         Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)      April 14, 2016
Neal J. Anrews             

DAVID O. BEIM*

         Trustee     
David O. Beim             

SUSAN J. CARTER*

         Trustee     
Susan J. Carter             

COLLETTE CHILTON*

         Truste     
Collette Chilton             

NEIL A. COTTY*

         Trustee     
Neil A. Cotty             

DR. MATINA S. HORNER*

         Trustee     
Dr. Matina S. Horner             

RODNEY D. JOHNSON*

         Trustee     
Rodney D. Johnson             

CYNTHIA A. MONTGOMERY*

         Trustee     
Cynthia A. Montgomery             

JOSEPH P. PLATT*

         Trustee     
Joseph P. Platt             

ROBERT C. ROBB, JR.*

         Trustee     
Robert C. Robb, Jr.             

MARK STALNECKER*

         Trustee     
Mark Stalnecker             

 

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KENNETH L. URISH*

         Trustee     
Kenneth L. Urish             

CLAIRE A. WALTON*

         Trustee     
Claire A. Walton             

FREDERICK W. WINTER*

         Trustee     
Frederick W. Winter             

BARBARA G. NOVICK*

         Trustee     
Barbara G. Novick             

 

*By:

   

/S/    BENJAMIN ARCHIBALD

          April 14, 2016   
   Benjamin Archibald (Attorney-in-Fact)            

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Index No.

   

Description of Exhibit

EX-101.INS    XBRL Instance Document
EX-101.SCH    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
EX-101.CAL    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase
EX-101.DEF    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase
EX-101.LAB    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase
EX-101.PRE    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase

 

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