485BPOS 1 wrapper-rydexseriesfunds.htm 485BPOS Document


As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 21, 2020

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. 213
x      
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
 
 
 
 
THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
x      
 
Amendment No. 214
x      


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


c/o Guggenheim Investments
702 King Farm Boulevard, Suite 200
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:
Laura E. Flores
W. John McGuire
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004

Amy J. Lee
Guggenheim Investments
702 King Farm Boulevard, Suite 200
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. 213 relates to Class A shares, Class C shares, Class H shares, Class P shares and Institutional Class shares, as applicable, of the Commodities Strategy Fund, Managed Futures Strategy Fund and Multi-Hedge Strategies Fund (collectively, the “Funds”), separate series of Rydex Series Funds. The purpose of this filing is to file risk/return summary information, in interactive data format, for the Funds.







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. 213 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 21st day of May, 2020.
 
Rydex Series Funds
 
 
 
/s/ Brian E. Binder
 
Brian E. Binder
President and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 213 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

Signature
Title
Date
 
 
 
/s/ Randall C. Barnes*
Member of the Board of Trustees
May 21, 2020
Randall C. Barnes
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Angela Brock-Kyle*
Member of the Board of Trustees
May 21, 2020
Angela Brock-Kyle
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Donald A. Chubb, Jr.*
Member of the Board of Trustees
May 21, 2020
Donald A. Chubb, Jr.
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Jerry B. Farley*
Member of the Board of Trustees
May 21, 2020
Jerry B. Farley
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Roman Friedrich III*
Member of the Board of Trustees
May 21, 2020
Roman Friedrich III
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Amy J. Lee
Member of the Board of Trustees
May 21, 2020
Amy J. Lee
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Thomas F. Lydon, Jr.*
Member of the Board of Trustees
May 21, 2020
Thomas F. Lydon, Jr.
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Ronald A. Nyberg*
Member of the Board of Trustees
May 21, 2020
Ronald A. Nyberg
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Sandra G. Sponem*
Member of the Board of Trustees
May 21, 2020
Sandra G. Sponem
 
 







Signature
Title
Date
 
 
 
/s/ Ronald E. Toupin, Jr.*
Chair and Member of the Board of Trustees
May 21, 2020
Ronald E. Toupin, Jr.
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ John L. Sullivan
John L. Sullivan
Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer
May 21, 2020
 
 
 
/s/ Amy J. Lee
 
 
* Amy J. Lee, Attorney-in-Fact, pursuant to power of attorney








SIGNATURES

This Registration Statement of Rydex Series Funds, with respect only to the information that specifically relates to the Rydex Series Commodities Strategy CFC, Rydex Series Managed Futures Strategy CFC and Rydex Series Multi-Hedge Strategies CFC, has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

Signature
Title
Date
 
 
 
/s/ James M. Howley
Director
May 21, 2020
James M. Howley
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Amy J. Lee
Director
May 21, 2020
Amy J. Lee
 
 






















EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number                          Description

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 Taxomony Extension Presentation Linkbase