Form 485BPOS GAMCO GROWTH FUND

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 11, 2017

Securities Act File No. 33-10583

Investment Company Act File No. 811-04873

 

 

 

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. 44		☒

and/or

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

		THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940		☒
		Amendment No. 45		☒

 

 

THE GAMCO GROWTH FUND

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

One Corporate Center, Rye, New York 10580-1422

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code 1-800-422-3554

Bruce N. Alpert

Gabelli Funds, LLC

One Corporate Center

Rye, New York 10580-1422

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 

 

Copies to:

 

Andrea R. Mango, Esq. The GAMCO Growth Fund One Corporate Center Rye, New York 10580-1422		Richard T. Prins, Esq. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Four Times Square New York, New York 10036		Thomas A. DeCapo, Esq. Skadden, Arps, Slate Meagher & Flom LLP 500 Boylston Street Boston, Massachusetts 20116

 

 

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

 

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immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b); or

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on [        ] pursuant to paragraph (b); or

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60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1); or

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on [        ] pursuant to paragraph (a)(1); or

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75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2); or

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on [        ] pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485.

If appropriate, check the following box:

 

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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 Registrant, THE GAMCO GROWTH FUND, certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized, in the City of Rye, and State of New York, on the 11^th day of May, 2017.

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 44 to its Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

Signature		Title		Date
Mario J. Gabelli*		Chairman of the Board		May 11, 2017
Mario J. Gabelli
/s/ Bruce N. Alpert		President		May 11, 2017
Bruce N. Alpert		(Principal Executive Officer)
/s/ John C. Ball		Treasurer		May 11, 2017
Agnes Mullady
James P. Conn*		Trustee		May 11, 2017
James P. Conn
Dugald A. Fletcher*		Trustee		May 11, 2017
Dugald A. Fletcher
John D. Gabelli*		Trustee		May 11, 2017
John D. Gabelli
Robert J. Morrissey*		Trustee		May 11, 2017
Robert J. Morrissey
Anthony R. Pustorino*		Trustee		May 11, 2017
Anthony R. Pustorino
Anthony Torna, Sr.*		Trustee		May 11, 2017
Anthony Torna, Sr.
Anthonie C. van Ekris*		Trustee		May 11, 2017
Anthonie C. van Ekris

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Salvatore J. Zizza*		Trustee		May 11, 2017
Salvatore J. Zizza

 

*By:		/s/ Bruce N. Alpert
		Bruce N. Alpert
		Attorney-in-Fact

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.		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 Taxomony Extension Presentation Linkbase

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