Form 485BPOS VANGUARD WORLD FUND

January 16, 2018 2:28 PM EST

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
Form N-1A
 
REGISTRATION STATEMENT (NO. 2-17620) UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Post-Effective Amendment No. 149
and
 
REGISTRATION STATEMENT (NO. 811-01027) UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY
ACT OF 1940
Amendment No. 149
 
 
VANGUARD WORLD FUND
(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
 
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 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 January, 2018.

VANGUARD WORLD FUND

BY:________/s/ F. William McNabb III*____________

F. William McNabb III

Chairman

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, 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/ F. William McNabb III* Chairman January 16, 2018
F. William McNabb    
/s/ Emerson U. Fullwood* Trustee January 16, 2018
Emerson U. Fullwood    
/s/ Amy Gutmann* Trustee January 16, 2018
Amy Gutmann    
/s/ JoAnn Heffernan Heisen* Trustee January 16, 2018
JoAnn Heffernan Heisen    
/s/ F. Joseph Loughrey* Trustee January 16, 2018
F. Joseph Loughrey    
/s/ Mark Loughridge* Trustee January 16, 2018
Mark Loughridge    
/s/ Scott C. Malpass* Trustee January 16, 2018
Scott C. Malpass    
/s/ André F. Perold* Trustee January 16, 2018
André F. Perold    
/s/ Peter F. Volanakis* Trustee January 16, 2018
Peter F. Volanakis    
/s/ Thomas J. Higgins* Chief Financial Officer January 16, 2018
Thomas J. Higgins    

 

*By: /s/ Anne E. Robinson

Anne E. Robinson, pursuant to a Power of Attorney filed on October 4, 2016, see File Number 33-32548, 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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