485BPOS 1 d297164d485bpos.htm WISDOMTREE EMERGING MARKETS CORPORATE BOND FUND WisdomTree Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 29, 2012

Securities Act File No. 333-132380

Investment Company Act File No. 811-21864

 

 

 

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. 98    x

and/or

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

  THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940    x
  Amendment No. 100    x

(Check appropriate box or boxes.)

 

 

WISDOMTREE TRUST

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

380 Madison Avenue

21st Floor

New York, NY 10017

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code): 1-866-909-9473

 

 

JONATHAN STEINBERG

WISDOMTREE TRUST

380 Madison Avenue

21st Floor

New York, NY 10017

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 

 

 

Counsel for the Trust:   Richard Morris, Esq.
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP   WisdomTree Asset Management, Inc.
1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW   380 Madison Avenue, 21st Floor
Washington, DC 20004   New York, NY 10017
Attention: W. John McGuire, Esq.  

 

 

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.

 

 

 


EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 98 relates solely to the WisdomTree Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund.


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 under 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, duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on the 29th day of February, 2012.

 

WISDOMTREE TRUST

(Registrant)

By:

 

/s/ Jonathan Steinberg

Jonathan Steinberg

President (Principal Executive Officer)

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacity and on the dates indicated.

 

Signatures

  

Title

 

Date

/s/ Jonathan Steinberg

Jonathan Steinberg

   President (Principal Executive Officer) and Trustee   February 29, 2012

*

Amit Muni

   Treasurer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) and Assistant Secretary   February 29, 2012

*

Gregory Barton

   Trustee   February 29, 2012

*

Toni Massaro

   Trustee   February 29, 2012

*

Victor Ugolyn*

   Trustee   February 29, 2012
*By:   

/s/ Jonathan Steinberg

    
   Jonathan Steinberg     
   (Attorney-in-Fact)     


Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit Number

  

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 Taxomony Extension Presentation Linkbase