Form 485BPOS VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS

May 15, 2019 12:45 PM EDT

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION  
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
Form N-1A
 
REGISTRATION STATEMENT (NO. 2-56846)  
UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 [X]
Pre-Effective Amendment No. [ ]
Post-Effective Amendment No. 169 [X]
and
 
REGISTRATION STATEMENT (NO. 811-02652) UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT
OF 1940  
Amendment No. 170 [X]

 

VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Declaration of Trust)
 
P.O. Box 2600, Valley Forge, PA 19482
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
 
Registrant’s Telephone Number (610) 669-1000
 
Anne E. Robinson, Esquire
P.O. Box 876
Valley Forge, PA 19482

 

Approximate Date of Proposed Public Offering:
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box)
[X] immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
[ ] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (b)
[ ] 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:
[ ] This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a
previously filed post-effective amendment.

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act) and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant hereby certifies that it meets all requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement pursuant to 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, thereunto duly authorized, in the Town of Valley Forge and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, on the 16th day of May, 2019.

VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
BY:___________/s/ Mortimer J. Buckley*
Mortimer J. Buckley
Chief Executive Officer, President, and Trustee

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective 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/ MORTIMER J. BUCKLEY* Chairman and Chief Executive May 16, 2019
  Officer  
Mortimer J. Buckley    
/S/ EMERSON U. FULLWOOD* Trustee May 16, 2019
Emerson U. Fullwood    
/S/ AMY GUTMANN* Trustee May 16, 2019
Amy Gutmann    
/S/ F. JOSEPH LOUGHREY* Trustee May 16, 2019
F. Joseph Loughrey    
/s/ MARK LOUGHRIDGE* Trustee May 16, 2019
Mark Loughridge    
/s/ SCOTT C. MALPASS* Trustee May 16, 2019
Scott C. Malpass    
/S/ DEANNA MULLIGAN* Trustee May 16, 2019
Deanna Mulligan    
/S/ ANDRÉ F. PEROLD* Trustee May 16, 2019
André F. Perold    
/S/ SARAH BLOOM RASKIN* Trustee May 16, 2019
Sarah Bloom Raskin    
/S/ PETER F. VOLANAKIS* Trustee May 16, 2019
Peter F. Volanakis    
/S/ THOMAS J. HIGGINS* Chief Financial Officer May 16, 2019
Thomas J. Higgins    

 

*By: /s/ Anne E. Robinson

Anne E. Robinson, pursuant to a Power of Attorney filed on January 18, 2018, see file Number 33-32216, Incorporated by Reference.


INDEX TO EXHIBITS  
 
XBRL Instance Document Ex-101.INS
XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document Ex-101.SCH
XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document Ex-101.CAL
XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document. Ex-101.DEF
XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase Document Ex-101.LAB
XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document Ex-101.PRE

 

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