Form 485BPOS VANGUARD WORLD FUND

October 27, 2017 9:11 AM EDT

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. 147
and
 
REGISTRATION STATEMENT (NO. 811-01027) UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY
ACT OF 1940
Amendment No. 147
 
 
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 27th day of October, 2017.  
  VANGUARD WORLD FUND
  BY:_______ _/s/ F. William McNabb III*
  F. William McNabb III
  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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 and Chief Executive            October 27, 2017
  Officer  
F. William McNabb    
/s/ Emerson U. Fullwood* Trustee October 27, 2017
Emerson U. Fullwood    
/s/ Rajiv L. Gupta* Trustee October 27, 2017
Rajiv L. Gupta    
/s/ Amy Gutmann* Trustee October 27, 2017
Amy Gutmann    
/s/ JoAnn Heffernan Heisen* Trustee October 27, 2017
JoAnn Heffernan Heisen    
/s/ F. Joseph Loughrey* Trustee October 27, 2017
F. Joseph Loughrey    
/s/ Mark Loughridge* Trustee October 27, 2017
Mark Loughridge    
/s/ Scott C. Malpass* Trustee            October 27, 2017
Scott C. Malpass    
/s/ André F. Perold* Trustee October 27, 2017
André F. Perold    
/s/ Peter F. Volanakis* Trustee October 27, 2017
Peter F. Volanakis    
/s/ Thomas J. Higgins* Chief Financial Officer October 27, 2017
Thomas J. Higgins    
*By: /s/ Peter Mahoney    
Peter Mahoney, pursuant to a Power of Attorney filed on August 10, 2017, see File Number 005-79404,
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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