Form 485BXT Krane Shares Trust

 

As Filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on SEPTEMBER 17, 2026

 

File Nos. 333-180870 and 811-22698

 

U.S. 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. 499	☒

and/or

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

	THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940	☒
	Amendment No. 502	☒

 

KRANESHARES TRUST

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

280 Park Avenue, 32nd Floor

New York, New York 10017

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Zip Code)

 

(212) 933-0393

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

 

Jonathan Krane

Krane Funds Advisors, LLC

280 Park Avenue, 32nd Floor

New York, NY 10017

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 

Copy to:

Stacy L. Fuller
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
1875 K Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20006-1238

 

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

 

☐

Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485

☒

On September 21, 2026 pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485

☐

60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485

☐

On (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485

☐

75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485

☐

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.

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

This Post-Effective Amendment (“PEA”) No. 499 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A for KraneShares Trust (the “Trust”) is being filed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933 for the purpose of delaying, until September 21, 2026, the effectiveness of PEA No. 491 with respect to the KraneShares Actuator ETF (the “Fund”), as set forth below:

 

PEA No. 491 with respect to KraneShares Actuator ETF, which was filed with the Commission via EDGAR Accession No. 0001829126-26-006796 on June 23, 2026.

 

Parts A, B, and C of each of PEA No. 491 are incorporated herein by reference.

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) 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 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 499 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement (File Nos. 333-180870 and 811-22698) to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York on this 17^th day of September, 2026.

 

	KraneShares Trust
	/s/ Jonathan Krane
	Jonathan Krane
	Trustee, Principal Executive Officer and
	Principal Financial Officer

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacity and on the date indicated.

 

Signature		Title		Date
/s/ Jonathan Krane		Trustee, Principal Executive Officer and		September 17, 2026
Jonathan Krane		Principal Financial Officer
*		Trustee		September 17, 2026
Luis Berruga
*		Trustee		September 17, 2026
John Ferguson
*		Trustee		September 17, 2026
Matthew Stroyman
*/s/ Stacy L. Fuller
Stacy L. Fuller

 

*

Attorney-in-Fact pursuant to powers of attorney dated May 19, 2026.

 

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