485BPOS 1 rsf82016xbrlwrapper.htm 485BPOS Document

As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 17, 2016

File Nos. 033-59692 and 811-07584


U.S. 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. 154
x      
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
 
THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
x      
 
Amendment No. 155
x      


RYDEX SERIES FUNDS
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

c/o Guggenheim Investments
805 King Farm Boulevard, Suite 600
Rockville, Maryland 20850
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(301) 296-5100
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)


The Corporation Trust Company
1209 Orange Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19801
County of New Castle
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

Copies to:
W. John McGuire
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
Amy J. Lee
Guggenheim Investments
805 King Farm Boulevard, Suite 600
Rockville, Maryland 20850




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

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







EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 154 relates to Class A shares, Class C shares, Class H shares, Class P shares, Institutional Class shares, and Investor Class shares of each series of Rydex Series Funds (the “Trust”) (with the exception of the Trust’s Commodities Strategy Fund, Managed Futures Strategy Fund and Multi-Hedge Strategies Fund) (collectively, the “Funds”). The purpose of this filing is to file risk/return summary information for the Funds in interactive data format.






SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) 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 under Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act and has duly caused the Post-Effective Amendment No. 154 to Registration Statement 033-59692 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of Rockville, State of Maryland on this 17th day of August, 2016.

Rydex Series Funds
 
/s/ Donald C. Cacciapaglia*
Donald C. Cacciapaglia
President
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 154 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

Signature
 
 
 
Title
 
Date
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Donald C. Cacciapaglia*
 
 
 
Member of the Board of Trustees
 
August 17, 2016
 
Donald C. Cacciapaglia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ J. Kenneth Dalton*
 
 
 
Member of the Board of Trustees
 
August 17, 2016
 
J. Kenneth Dalton
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ John O. Demaret*
 
 
 
Member of the Board of Trustees
 
August 17, 2016
 
John O. Demaret
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Patrick T. McCarville*
 
 
 
Member of the Board of Trustees
 
August 17, 2016
 
Patrick T. McCarville
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Corey A. Colehour*
 
 
 
Member of the Board of Trustees
 
August 17, 2016
 
Corey A. Colehour
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Werner E. Keller*
 
 
 
Member of the Board of Trustees
 
August 17, 2016
 
Werner E. Keller
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Thomas F. Lydon*
 
 
 
Member of the Board of Trustees
 
August 17, 2016
 
Thomas F. Lydon
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Nikolaos Bonos
 
 
 
Vice President and Treasurer
 
August 17, 2016
 
Nikolaos Bonos

 
 
 
 
 
 
 



/s/ Nikolaos Bonos                
* Nikolaos Bonos, Attorney-in-Fact, pursuant to power of attorney.





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