Form 485BPOS HSBC FUNDS

March 12, 2020 2:45 PM EDT

Registration Nos. 033-07647
811-04782

AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON March 12, 2020

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. 249 [X]
 
and/or
 
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
[X]
 
Amendment No. 257 [X]
(Check appropriate box or boxes)

HSBC FUNDS
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
4400 Easton Commons, Suite 200
Columbus, Ohio 43219-3035
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: (800) 782-8183

Richard A. Fabietti, President
452 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10018
(Name and address of agent for service)
Please send copies of all communications to:

David J. Harris, Esq.
Brenden P. Carroll, Esq.
Dechert LLP
1900 K Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20006-2401

It is proposed that this filing will become effective:
[X]  immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485
[   ] on [date] pursuant to paragraph (b) 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.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the 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 on Form N-1A (File No. 033-07647) (the “Registration Statement”) to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized, in the City of New York, and State of New York on the 12th day of March, 2020.

HSBC FUNDS
 
By:  /s/ Richard A. Fabietti
Richard A. Fabietti
President

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities indicated as of the 12th day of March, 2020.

/s/ Richard A. Fabietti       /s/ Lauren Stuntebeck
Richard A. Fabietti Lauren Stuntebeck
President Treasurer
 
   
Susan C. Gause* Susan S. Huang*
Trustee Trustee
 
   
Thomas F. Robards* Deborah Hazell*
Trustee Trustee
 
 
Marcia L. Beck*
Trustee
 
 
 
*/s/ Ioannis Tzouganatos
Ioannis Tzouganatos

* Ioannis Tzouganatos, as attorney-in-fact pursuant to a power of attorney incorporated herein by reference from post-effective amendment No. 214 to the Registration Statement as filed with the SEC on June 27, 2016.


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 Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase




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