SSGA Active Trust
One Lincoln Street
Boston, MA 02111
June 10, 2016
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
Attention: | Office of Filings, Information & Consumer Service |
RE: | SSGA Active Trust; SEC File Nos.: 333-173276 and 811-22542; Request for Withdrawal of Post-Effective Amendment Filings to the Trusts Registration Statement on Form N-1A |
Dear Sir/Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 477 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the 1933 Act), SSGA Active Trust (the Trust), on behalf of its series SPDR SSGA Shareholder Yield ETF (the Fund), hereby respectfully requests withdrawal of Post-Effective Amendment No. 43 (PEA No. 43), which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) via EDGAR (Accession No. 0001193125-15-144325) on April 23, 2015, pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485 under the 1933 Act. The automatic effectiveness of PEA No. 43 has been delayed pursuant to subsequent 485BXT filings with the Commission via EDGAR, the most recent of which was filed on May 13, 2016 (Accession No. 0001193125-16-589718) (each, a BXT Filing and together with PEA No. 43, the Filings) and scheduled to become effective on June 12, 2016.
The withdrawal of the Filings is requested because the Trust has determined not to move forward with the offering of such Fund as a series of the Trust at this time.
No securities were sold in connection with this offering.
If you have any questions, please contact me at (617) 662-2532 or cmadden@statestreet.com.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Christopher A. Madden |
Christopher A. Madden |
Secretary |
Cc: W. John McGuire, Esq.