485BPOS 1 d587334d485bpos.htm FINANCIAL INVESTORS TRUST FINANCIAL INVESTORS TRUST

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 20, 2013

1933 Act Registration No. 33-72424

1940 Act Registration No. 811-8194

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. 120

  x
and/or  
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940   x

Amendment No. 121

  x

(Check appropriate box or boxes.)

FINANCIAL INVESTORS TRUST

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

1290 Broadway, Suite 1100

Denver, CO 80203

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (303) 623-2577

David T. Buhler, Esq., Secretary

Financial Investors Trust

1290 Broadway, Suite 1100

Denver, CO 80203

(Name and Address of Agent of Service)

Copy to:

Peter H. Schwartz, Esq.

Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP

1550 17th Street, Suite 500

Denver, CO 80202

Approximate Date of Proposed Public Offering: As soon as practicable after the effective date of this Amendment

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)

If appropriate, check the following box:

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


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, certifies that it meets all 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. 120 of its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Denver, and State of Colorado, on September 20, 2013.

 

FINANCIAL INVESTORS TRUST
(Registrant)
By:      

/s/ Edmund J. Burke

  Edmund J. Burke
  President

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

 

Signature

      

Title

      

Date

/s/ Edmund J. Burke

         
Edmund J. Burke      President, Trustee and Chairman      September 20, 2013

/s/ John R. Moran, Jr.

         
John R. Moran, Jr.*      Trustee      September 20, 2013

/s/ Jeremy W. Deems

         
Jeremy W. Deems*      Trustee      September 20, 2013

/s/ Mary K. Anstine

         
Mary K. Anstine*      Trustee      September 20, 2013

/s/ Jerry G. Rutledge

         
Jerry G. Rutledge*      Trustee      September 20, 2013

/s/ Michael “Ross” Shell

         
Michael “Ross” Shell*      Trustee      September 20, 2013

/s/ Kimberly R. Storms

         
Kimberly R. Storms      Treasurer      September 20, 2013

* Signature affixed by David T. Buhler pursuant to a power of attorney dated September 11, 2012.


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