As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2009.

 

No. 333-144856

No. 811-22103

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 


 

 

FORM N-1A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

o

 

 

 

 

 

Pre-Effective Amendment No.

 

o

 

Post-Effective Amendment No. 45

 

x
and/or

 

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY
ACT OF 1940

 

 

Amendment No. 46

 

x

 

(Check appropriate box or boxes)

 


 

SPA ETF TRUST

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Tower 49

12 East 49th Street

New York, New York 10017

(Address of Principal Executive Office)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code:  1-800-772-3831

Antony Peter Drain

SPA ETF, Inc.

Tower 49

12 East 49th Street

New York, New York 10017

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 

With a copy to:

Stuart M. Strauss

Clifford Chance US LLP

31 West 52nd Street

New York, NY 10019

 

APPROXIMATE DATE OF PROPOSED PUBLIC OFFERING:

 

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

o   immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485.

x    on April 10, 2009 pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485.

o    60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)  of Rule 485.

o   on [date] pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485.

o    75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)  of Rule 485.

o   on [date] pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485.

 

 

 



 

The sole purpose of this filing is to delay the effectiveness of the Trust’s Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to its Registration Statement until April 10, 2009 . Parts A, B and C of Registrant’s Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 under the Securities Act of 1933 and No. 3 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, filed on December 4, 2007, are incorporated by reference herein.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act and the Investment Company Act, the Fund has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of New York and State of New York, on the 13th day of March, 2009.

 

 

SPA ETF TRUST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Antony Peter Drain

 

 

Title: Antony Peter Drain, 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 indicated on the dates indicated.

 

SIGNATURE

 

TITLE

 

DATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Joseph Stefanelli

 

Trustee

 

March 13, 2009

Joseph Stefanelli

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Robert Tull

 

Trustee

 

March 13, 2009

Robert Tull

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Antony Peter Drain

 

Trustee and President

 

March 13, 2009

Antony Peter Drain

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Christopher Lanza

 

Chief Financial Officer and

 

March 13, 2009

Christopher Lanza

 

Treasurer

 

 

 

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