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Form 485BXT IndexIQ ETF Trust

February 20, 2018 2:15 PM EST

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 20, 2018

Securities Act File No. 333-152915
Investment Company Act File No. 811-22227

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 |X|

Post-Effective Amendment No. 129 |X|

 

and/or

 

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 |X|

Amendment No. 131 |X|

(Check appropriate box or boxes.)


INDEXIQ ETF TRUST
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


800 Westchester Avenue
Suite S-710
Rye Brook, NY 10573
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (914) 697-4946


Matthew V. Curtin, Esq.
IndexIQ Advisors LLC
800 Westchester Avenue
Suite S-710
Rye Brook, NY 10573
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)


It is proposed that this filing will become effective:

Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485
xon March 16, 2018, pursuant to paragraph (b)(1) of Rule 485
60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485
on _______, pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485
75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485
on _______, pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485

 

If appropriate, check the following box:

 

xThis Post-Effective Amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment

 


Title of Securities Being Registered: Shares of Beneficial Interest, no par value.

 

 

 

 

Explanatory Note

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 129 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A is being filed solely for the purpose of delaying, until March 16, 2018, the effectiveness of the registration statement for IQ U.S. Target Volatility ETF, IQ International Target Volatility EFT, and IQ Emerging Markets Target Volatility ETF (the “Funds”), filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 45 on October 16, 2015, the effectiveness of which was delayed pursuant to Post-Effective Amendment No. 46, as filed on December 29, 2015, Post-Effective Amendment No. 47, as filed on January 28, 2016, Post-Effective Amendment No. 49, as filed on February 11, 2016, Post-Effective Amendment No. 50, as filed on February 25, 2016, Post-Effective Amendment No. 51, as filed on March 10, 2016, Post-Effective Amendment No. 52, as filed on March 24, 2016, Post-Effective Amendment No. 55, as filed on April 14, 2015, Post-Effective Amendment No. 61, as filed on May 12, 2016, Post-Effective Amendment No. 63, as filed on June 9, 2016, Post-Effective Amendment No. 68, as filed on July 7, 2016, Post-Effective Amendment No. 74, as filed on August 4, 2016, Post-Effective Amendment No. 80, as filed on September 1, 2016, Post-Effective Amendment No. 83, as filed on September 29, 2016, Post-Effective Amendment No. 86, as filed on October 27, 2016, Post-Effective Amendment No. 88, as filed on November 23, 2016, Post-Effective Amendment No. 90, as filed on December 22, 2016, Post-Effective Amendment No. 96, as filed on January 19, 2017, Post-Effective Amendment No. 98, as filed on February 16, 2017, Post-Effective Amendment No. 101, as filed on March 16, 2017, Post-Effective Amendment No. 104, filed on April 13, 2017, Post-Effective Amendment No. 106, filed May 11, 2017, Post-Effective Amendment No. 110, filed June 8, 2017, Post-Effective Amendment No. 112, filed on July 6, 2017, Post-Effective Amendment No. 113, filed on August 3, 2017, Post-Effective Amendment No. 117, filed on August 31, 2017, Post-Effective Amendment No. 120, filed on September 28, 2017, Post-Effective Amendment No. 122, filed on October 26, 2017, Post-Effective Amendment No. 123, filed on November 22, 2017, Post-Effective Amendment No. 125, filed on December 21, 2017, and Post-Effective Amendment No. 127, filed on January 18, 2018.

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 129 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 45. This Post-Effective Amendment does not affect the currently effective prospectuses and statements of additional information for the other series of the Trust’s shares.

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 129 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Rye Brook, and State of New York on this 15th day of February, 2018.

INDEXIQ ETF TRUST
   
 By: /s/ Kirk C. Lehneis
   Kirk C. Lehneis
   President

 

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

 

Name  Title Date
     
/s/ Reena Aggarwal* Trustee February 15, 2018
Reena Aggarwal    
     
     
/s/ Michael A. Pignataro* Trustee February 15, 2018
Michael A. Pignataro    
     
     
/s/ Paul D. Schaeffer* Trustee February 15, 2018
Paul D. Schaeffer    
     
     
/s/ Kirk C. Lehneis Trustee, President and February 15, 2018
Kirk C. Lehneis Principal Executive Officer  
     
     
/s/ David L. Fogel Treasurer, Principal February 15, 2018
David L. Fogel Financial Officer, and  
  Principal Accounting Officer  

 

 

/s/ Matthew V. Curtin*

Matthew V. Curtin, Attorney-in-fact

* PURSUANT TO POWERS OF ATTORNEY PREVIOUSLY FILED

 

 

 



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