As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
on January 23, 2012
Securities Act File No. 333-151713
Investment Company Act File No. 811-22209
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
FORM N-1A
Registration Statement Under The Securities Act Of 1933 þ
Pre-Effective Amendment No. ________ q
Post-Effective Amendment No. 58 þ
and/or
Registration Statement Under The Investment Company Act Of 1940 þ
Amendment No. 61 þ
(Check appropriate box or boxes)
Global X Funds
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
399 Park Ave, 32nd floor
New York, NY 10022
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (212) 644-6440
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Bruno del Ama Global X Management Company LLC 399 Park Ave, 32nd floor New York, NY 10022 (Name and Address of Agent for Service) |
With a copy to:
| Daphne Tippens Chisolm, Esq. |
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Law Offices of DT Chisolm, P.C. A Member Firm of The 1940 Act Law Group |
| 11508 H-236 Providence Road |
| Charlotte, NC 28277 |
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box)
q immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
þ on February 3, 2012 pursuant to paragraph (b)
q 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
q on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
q 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
q on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of rule 485.
If appropriate, check the following box:
þ this post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 58 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A is being filed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”), solely for the purpose of delaying, until February 3, 2012, the effectiveness of the registration statement for the Global X Permanent ETF (the “Fund”), filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 51 on November 10, 2011, pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485 of the 1933 Act. This Post-Effective Amendment No. 58 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 51.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it meets all the requirements for the effectiveness of this Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 58 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York and State of New York on the 23rd day of January 2012.
| Global X Funds |
| By: /s/ Bruno del Ama |
| President |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 58 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
| Name | Title | Date | ||
| /s/ Bruno del Ama | President (Principal Executive Officer) and Trustee | January 23, 2012 | ||
| Bruno del Ama | ||||
| /s/ Jose C. Gonzalez | Chief Operating Officer, Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer) and Principal Accounting Officer | January 23, 2012 | ||
| Jose C. Gonzalez | ||||
| * | ||||
| Sanjay Ram Bharwani | Trustee | January 23, 2012 | ||
| * | ||||
| Scott R. Chichester | Trustee | January 23, 2012 | ||
| * | ||||
| Kartik Kiran Shah | Trustee | January 23, 2012 | ||
| */s/ Bruno del Ama | ||||
| Attorney-In-Fact, pursuant to power of attorney | ||||
Law Offices of DT Chisolm, P.C.
11508 H-236 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28277
January 23, 2012
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Office of Filings, Information & Consumer Services
RE: Global X Funds (“Trust”) File Nos. 333-151713, 811-22209
Post-Effective Amendment No. 58
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Included herewith for filing on behalf of the Trust, pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, is one copy of Post-Effective Amendment No. 58 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (“Amendment”). This Post-Effective Amendment No. 58 is filed solely for the purpose of designating February 3, 2012 as the new effective date of Post-Effective Amendment No. 51 to the Trust’s Registration Statement, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 10, 2011. This Amendment does not affect the currently effective prospectuses and statement of additional information for series of the Trust’s shares not included herein.
If you have any questions relating to this filing, please do not hesitate to contact me at (704) 806-2387.
Sincerely,
/s/ Daphne Tippens Chisolm