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Form 485BXT Investment Managers Seri

September 29, 2016 4:24 PM EDT
 
 AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

 REGISTRATION NOS. 333 -122901
 811 -21719


 
UNITED STATES
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. 797
[X]
AND/OR
 
   
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
[   ]
AMENDMENT NO. 810
[X]
 

 
INVESTMENT MANAGERS SERIES TRUST
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
235 W. Galena Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (414) 299-2295

Constance Dye Shannon
UMB Fund Services, Inc.
235 W. Galena Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

COPIES TO:
Michael Glazer, Esq.
Morgan Lewis and Bockius, LLP
300 South Grand Avenue, 22nd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071-3106
 
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):

[   ] immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485; or
[X] on October 7, 2016, pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485; or
[   ] 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485;
[   ] on __________ pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485; or
[   ] 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485; or
[   ] on __________ pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485; or
[   ] on __________ pursuant to paragraph (a)(3) 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 (“PEA”) to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A is being filed for the sole purpose of designating a new effective date for the previously filed PEA No. 777 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement filed under Rule 485(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 on July 15, 2016 for the purpose of establishing the Palmer Square Short Duration Investment Grade Fund as a new series of the Registrant. PEA No. 777 was originally scheduled to become effective on September 28, 2016 and was subsequently extended to September 30, 2016 pursuant to filing of PEA No. 793. This PEA incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of PEA No. 777 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement filed on July 15, 2016. The Registrant may file additional subsequent delaying amendments designating a new effective date.
 

 
SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, 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 of 1933 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of Milwaukee and State of Wisconsin, on the 29th day of September, 2016.
 
 
INVESTMENT MANAGERS SERIES TRUST
 
     
  By:
/s/ MAUREEN QUILL
 
   
Maureen Quill, President and
 
   
Principal Executive Officer
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement has been signed on the 29th day of September, 2016, by the following persons in the capacities set forth below.

Signature
 
Title
 
   
Ashley Toomey Rabun
 
Trustee
 
   
William H. Young   Trustee
     
   
Charles H. Miller
 
 
Trustee
 
   
John P. Zader
 
Trustee
 
 
Eric M. Banhazl
 
/s/ MAUREEN QUILL
 
Trustee
 
 
Maureen Quill
 
 
President and Principal Executive Officer
/s/ RITA DAM
   
Rita Dam
 
 
Treasurer and Principal Financial and Accounting Officer
By
/s/ RITA DAM
 
Attorney-in-fact, pursuant to power of attorney previously filed
with Post-Effective Amendment No. 558 on September 30, 2014.


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