As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 25, 2012
Securities Act File No. 333-132380
Investment Company Act File No. 811-21864
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. 122 | x |
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 | x | |
Amendment No. 124 | x |
(Check appropriate box or boxes.)
WISDOMTREE TRUST
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
380 Madison Avenue
21st Floor
New York, NY 10017
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(Registrants Telephone Number, including Area Code): 1-866-909-9473
JONATHAN STEINBERG
WISDOMTREE TRUST
380 Madison Avenue
21st Floor
New York, NY 10017
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
Counsel for the Trust: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20004 Attention: W. John McGuire, Esq. |
Richard Morris, Esq. WisdomTree Asset Management, Inc. 380 Madison Avenue, 21st Floor New York, NY 10017 | |
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):
¨ | Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) |
x | On July 30, 2012 pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) |
¨ | 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) of Rule 485. |
If appropriate, check the following box:
x | This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment. |
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 122 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A for WisdomTree Trust (the Trust) is being filed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the 1933 Act) solely for the purpose of delaying, until July 30, 2012, the effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No. 54 (PEA No. 54), which was filed with the Commission via EDGAR Accession No. 0001193125-11-180836 on July 1, 2011, pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485 under the 1933 Act. Since no other changes are intended to be made to PEA No. 54 by means of this filing, Parts A, B and C of PEA No. 54 are incorporated herein by reference.
PART A PROSPECTUS
The Prospectus for the WisdomTree Emerging Markets Inflation Protection Bond Fund is incorporated herein by reference to Part A of PEA No. 54.
PART B STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The Statement of Additional Information for the WisdomTree Emerging Markets Inflation Protection Bond Fund is incorporated herein by reference to Part B of PEA No. 54.
PART C OTHER INFORMATION
Part C of this Post-Effective Amendment is incorporated herein by reference to Part C of PEA No. 54.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement under Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 122 to Registration Statement No. 333-132380 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on this 25th day of June, 2012.
WISDOMTREE TRUST | ||
(Registrant) | ||
By: | /s/ Jonathan Steinberg | |
Jonathan Steinberg | ||
President (Principal Executive Officer) |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 122 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacity and on the dates indicated.
Signatures |
Title |
Date | ||||
/s/ Jonathan Steinberg |
President (Principal Executive | June 25, 2012 | ||||
Jonathan Steinberg | Officer) and Trustee | |||||
/s/ Amit Muni* |
Treasurer (Principal Financial | June 25, 2012 | ||||
Amit Muni* | and Accounting Officer) and | |||||
Assistant Secretary | ||||||
/s/ Gregory Barton* |
Trustee | June 25, 2012 | ||||
Gregory Barton* | ||||||
/s/ Toni Massaro* |
Trustee | June 25, 2012 | ||||
Toni Massaro* | ||||||
/s/ Victor Ugolyn* |
Trustee | June 25, 2012 | ||||
Victor Ugolyn* |
*By: | /s/ Jonathan Steinberg | |
Jonathan Steinberg | ||
(Attorney-in-Fact) |