485BPOS 1 hancock_485bpos.txt AS FILED WITH THE U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON JUNE 6, 2008 File No. 033-50718 File No. 811-07102 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM N-1A REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 [ ] POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 77 [X] AND REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 [ ] AMENDMENT NO. 79 [X] THE ADVISORS' INNER CIRCLE FUND II (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) 101 Federal Street Boston, Massachusetts 02110 (Address of Principal Executive Offices, Zip Code) Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code (800) 932-7781 James F. Volk c/o SEI Investments One Freedom Valley Drive Oaks, Pennsylvania 19456 (Name and Address of Agent for Service) Copies to: Richard W. Grant, Esquire John M. Ford, Esquire Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP One Oxford Centre 1701 Market Street Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219-6401 Philadelphia, PA 19103-2921 It is proposed that this filing 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) of Rule 485. Explanatory Note The sole purpose of this post-effective amendment No. 77 ("PEA No. 77") to the registration statement of The Advisors' Inner Circle Fund II on Form N-1A is to include in the EDGAR submission header a class identifier for Class A Shares of the Hancock Horizon Burkenroad Fund, which was inadvertently omitted from the EDGAR filing of post-effective amendment No. 76 ("PEA No. 76") that was made on May 30, 2008 (Accession No. 0001135428-08-000222). Because no other changes are intended to be made to PEA No. 76 filing by means of this PEA No. 77, Parts A, B and C of PEA No. 76 are incorporated herein by reference. PART A - PROSPECTUS The Prospectuses for the following funds: Class A, Trust Class and Institutional Sweep Class Shares of the Hancock Horizon Treasury Securities Money Market Fund; Institutional Class Shares of the Hancock Horizon Prime Money Market Fund; Class A, Class C and Trust Class Shares of the Hancock Horizon Strategic Income Bond Fund, Hancock Horizon Value Fund and Hancock Horizon Growth Fund; and Class A and Class D Shares of the Hancock Horizon Burkenroad Fund, each a series of the Trust (collectively, the "Hancock Funds"), are incorporated herein by reference to Part A of PEA No. 76. The Prospectuses for the Institutional Class and Class A Shares of the SmartGrowth(R) Lipper(R) Optimal Conservative Index Fund, SmartGrowth(R) Lipper(R) Optimal Moderate Index Fund and SmartGrowth(R) Lipper(R) Optimal Growth Index Fund , each a series of the Trust (collectively, the "SmartGrowth Funds"), are incorporated herein by reference to Part A of PEA No. 76. PART B - STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The Statements of Additional Information for Institutional Class Shares, Institutional Sweep Class Shares, Class A Shares, Class C Shares and Class D Shares of the Hancock Funds and Institutional Class Shares and Class A Shares of the SmartGrowth Funds is incorporated herein by reference to Part B of PEA No. 76. PART C - OTHER INFORMATION Part C of this Post-Effective Amendment is incorporated by reference to Part C of PEA No. 76. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 77 to Registration Statement No. 033-50718 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Oaks, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on the 6th day of June, 2008. THE ADVISORS' INNER CIRCLE FUND II By: /s/ Philip T. Masterson ---------------------------------- Philip T. Masterson, President Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Amendment to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacity and on the dates indicated.
* Trustee June 6, 2008 ------------------------------------ William M. Doran * Trustee June 6, 2008 ------------------------------------ Robert A. Nesher * Trustee June 6, 2008 ------------------------------------ James M. Storey * Trustee June 6, 2008 ------------------------------------ George J. Sullivan, Jr. * Trustee June 6, 2008 ------------------------------------ Betty L. Krikorian * Trustee June 6, 2008 ------------------------------------ Charles E. Carlbom * Trustee June 6, 2008 ------------------------------------ Mitchell A. Johnson * Trustee June 6, 2008 ------------------------------------ John K. Darr /s/ Philip T. Masterson President June 6, 2008 ------------------------------------ Philip T. Masterson * Controller & June 6, 2008 ------------------------------------ Chief Financial Officer Michael Lawson By: /s/ Philip T. Masterson --------------------------- Philip T. Masterson Attorney-in-Fact, pursuant to the powers of attorney incorporated herein by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 76 of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File No. 033-50718), filed with the SEC on May 30, 2008.