Form 485BXT JNL SERIES TRUST

March 27, 2026 8:49 AM EDT

 

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 27, 2026.
   
  1933 Act Registration No. 33-87244
  1940 Act Registration No. 811-8894
   
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. 200 [X]
and/or  
   
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 [X]
   
Amendment No. 201  
   
   
JNL SERIES TRUST
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
   
1 Corporate Way, Lansing, Michigan 48951
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
   
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (517) 381-5500
   
225 West Wacker Drive, Suite 1200, Chicago Illinois 60606
(Mailing Address)
   
with a copy to:  
  Emily J. Bennett, Esq.   Ropes & Gray LLP  
  JNL Series Trust   32nd Floor  
  Assistant Secretary   191 North Wacker Drive  
  1 Corporate Way   Chicago, Illinois 60606  
  Lansing, Michigan 48951   Attn:  Paulita A. Pike, Esq.  
   
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
   
 
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box)
 
[  ] immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
   
[X] on April 27, 2026, pursuant to paragraph (b)
   
[  ] 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
   
[  ] on __________ pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
   
[  ] 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
   
[  ] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485
   
[X] This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.
 
 
EXPLANATORY NOTE: Pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) of the Securities Act of 1933, the sole purpose of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 200 is to designate a new effective date for the Post-Effective Amendment No. 198, which was filed on December 15, 2025 (Accession No. 000933691-25-001271). Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 198 are unchanged and hereby incorporated by reference.
           

 

 
 

 


SIGNATURES
 
   
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act and the Investment Company Act, the Trust certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this Post-Effective Amendment under rule 485(b) under the Securities Act and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of Lansing and the State of Michigan on the 27th day of March, 2026.
   
   
JNL SERIES TRUST  
   
/s/ Emily J. Bennett  
Emily J. Bennett  
Vice President and Assistant Secretary, and  
*Attorney-in-Fact, pursuant to Powers of Attorney  
   
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Post-Effective Amendment has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.  
   
   
/s/ Emily J. Bennett * March 27, 2026  
Eric O. Anyah    
Trustee    
   
/s/ Emily J. Bennett * March 27, 2026  
Michael Bouchard    
Trustee    
   
/s/ Emily J. Bennett * March 27, 2026  
Ellen Carnahan    
Trustee    
   
/s/ Emily J. Bennett * March 27, 2026  
John W. Gillespie    
Trustee    
   
/s/ Emily J. Bennett* March 27, 2026  
Elisa Zúñiga Ramírez    
Trustee    
   
/s/ Emily J. Bennett * March 27, 2026  
William R. Rybak    
Trustee    
   
/s/ Emily J. Bennett * March 27, 2026  
Eric A. Thomas    
Trustee    
   
/s/ Emily J. Bennett * March 27, 2026  
Mark S. Wehrle    
Trustee    
   
/s/ Emily J. Bennett * March 27, 2026  
Edward C. Wood    
Trustee    
   
/s/ Emily J. Bennett * March 27, 2026  
Patricia A. Woodworth    
Trustee    
   
/s/ Emily J. Bennett * March 27, 2026  
Mark D. Nerud    
Trustee, President, Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer), and Chief Operating Decision Maker  
   
/s /Emily J. Bennett * March 27, 2026  
Andrew Tedeschi    
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer)    
   

 



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