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

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 19, 2020

Registration Numbers: 333-57791; 811-08837

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM N-1A

		REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933		☒
		Post-Effective Amendment No. 49		☒
		REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940		☒
		Amendment No. 52		☒

 

 

THE SELECT SECTOR SPDR^® TRUST

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

One Iron Street

Boston, Massachusetts 02210

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant’s Telephone Number: [phone]

Sean O’Malley, Esq.

Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel

c/o SSGA Funds Management, Inc.

One Iron Street

Boston, Massachusetts 02210

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 

 

Copy to:

W. John McGuire, Esq.

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20004

 

 

It is proposed that this filing will become effective:

 

☒	immediately upon filing pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (b)

☐	on                      pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (b)

☐	60 days after filing pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (a)(1)

☐	on                      pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (a)(1)

☐	75 days after filing pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (a)(2)

☐	on                      pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (a)(2)

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

 

 

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, The Select Sector SPDR^® Trust, 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, as amended, and has duly caused this Amendment to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of Boston and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the 19^th day of February, 2020.

 

THE SELECT SECTOR SPDR® TRUST
By:		/s/ Ellen M. Needham
		Ellen M. Needham
		President

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

 

Signature		Title		Date
/s/ Cheryl Burgermeister* Cheryl Burgermeister		Trustee		February 19, 2020
/s/ George R. Gaspari* George R. Gaspari		Trustee		February 19, 2020
/s/ Ashley T. Rabun* Ashley T. Rabun		Trustee		February 19, 2020
/s/ Ernest J. Scalberg* Ernest J. Scalberg		Trustee		February 19, 2020
/s/ R. Charles Tschampion* R. Charles Tschampion		Trustee		February 19, 2020
/s/ James E. Ross* James E. Ross		Trustee		February 19, 2020
/s/ Chad C. Hallett Chad C. Hallett		Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer		February 19, 2020
/s/ Ellen M. Needham Ellen M. Needham		President and Principal Executive Officer		February 19, 2020

 

*By:		/s/ Andrew DeLorme
		Andrew DeLorme
		As Attorney-in-Fact Pursuant to Power of Attorney

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit     No.
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