Post-effective Amendment (investment Company, Rule 485(b)) (485bpos)

 

As Filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 11, 2020

 

File Nos. 333-180870 and 811-22698

 

U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

	THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933	☒
	Pre-Effective Amendment No.	☐
	Post-Effective Amendment No. 239	☒

and/or

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

	THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940	☒
	Amendment No. 243	☒

 

KRANESHARES TRUST

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

280 Park Avenue, 32nd Floor

New York, New York 10017

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Zip Code)

 

[phone]

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

 

Jonathan Krane

Krane Funds Advisors, LLC

280 Park Avenue, 32nd Floor

New York, New York 10017

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 

Copy to:

Stacy L. Fuller

K&L Gates LLP

1601 K Street NW

Washington, D.C. 20006-1600

 

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

 

☒

Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485

 

☐

On (date) pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) 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. 239 relates to the KFA Global Carbon ETF (the “Fund”), a series of KraneShares Trust. 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 this Post-Effective Amendment No. 239 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement (File Nos. 333-180870 and 811-22698) to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York on this 11th day of May 2020.

 

	KraneShares Trust
	/s/ Jonathan Krane
	Jonathan Krane
	Trustee, Principal Executive Officer and
	Principal Financial Officer

 

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

 

Signature	Title	Date
/s/ Jonathan Krane	Trustee, Principal Executive Officer	May 11, 2020
Jonathan Krane	and Principal Financial Officer
/s/ John Ferguson*	Trustee	May 11, 2020
John Ferguson
/s/ Matthew Stroyman*	Trustee	May 11, 2020
Matthew Stroyman
/s/ Patrick Campo*	Trustee	May 11, 2020
Patrick Campo

 

*	/s/ Stacy L. Fuller
	Stacy L. Fuller

 

*

Attorney-in-Fact pursuant to powers of attorney dated September 29, 2015 and August 31, 2017.

 

 

 

 

Exhibit Index

 

Type		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 Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase