0001193125-17-360086.txt : 20171204 0001193125-17-360086.hdr.sgml : 20171204 20171204150802 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-17-360086 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20171204 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20171204 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20171204 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL FUNDS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000923184 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-78960 FILM NUMBER: 171236846 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER STREET 2: SUITE 550 CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 BUSINESS PHONE: 8007898742 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: FOUR EMBARCADERO CENTER STREET 2: SUITE 550 CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 0000923184 S000001029 MATTHEWS PACIFIC TIGER FUND C000093221 Institutional Class Shares MIPTX 0000923184 S000001030 MATTHEWS ASIAN GROWTH AND INCOME FUND C000093222 Institutional Class Shares MICSX 0000923184 S000001031 MATTHEWS KOREA FUND C000093223 Institutional Class Shares MIKOX 0000923184 S000001032 MATTHEWS CHINA FUND C000093224 Institutional Class Shares MICFX 0000923184 S000001033 MATTHEWS JAPAN FUND C000093225 Institutional Class Shares MIJFX 0000923184 S000001034 MATTHEWS ASIA INNOVATORS FUND C000093226 Institutional Class Shares MITEX 0000923184 S000001035 MATTHEWS ASIA GROWTH FUND C000093227 Institutional Class Shares MIAPX 0000923184 S000001036 MATTHEWS INDIA FUND C000093228 Institutional Class Shares MIDNX 0000923184 S000013856 MATTHEWS ASIA DIVIDEND FUND C000093229 Institutional Class Shares MIPIX 0000923184 S000023269 MATTHEWS ASIA SMALL COMPANIES FUND C000093230 Institutional Class Shares MISMX 0000923184 S000027009 MATTHEWS CHINA DIVIDEND FUND C000093231 Institutional Class Shares MICDX 0000923184 S000032816 MATTHEWS CHINA SMALL COMPANIES FUND C000195803 Institutional Class Shares 0000923184 S000040682 MATTHEWS ASIA FOCUS FUND C000126153 Institutional Class Shares MIFSX 0000923184 S000040683 MATTHEWS EMERGING ASIA FUND C000126155 Institutional Class Shares MIASX 0000923184 S000049136 Matthews Asia ESG Fund C000154926 Institutional Class Shares MISFX 0000923184 S000051743 MATTHEWS ASIA VALUE FUND C000162840 Institutional Class Shares MAVAX 497J 1 d500074d497j.htm FORM 497J Form 497J

Matthews International Funds

d/b/a Matthews Asia Funds

Four Embarcadero Center, Suite 550

San Francisco, CA 94111

December 4, 2017

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

 

  Re: Matthews International Funds

File Nos. 033-78960 and 811-08510

Sir or Madam:

On behalf of Matthews International Funds (the “Registrant”) and pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), we hereby certify that the prospectus and statement of additional information that would have been filed by the Registrant under Rule 497(c) under the Securities Act do not differ from that contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 75 to the Registrant’s registration statement on Form N-1A as filed electronically with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 29, 2017.

Please direct any inquiries regarding this filing to David Monroe, Vice President, at (415) 788-7553.

 

Very truly yours,

/s/ William J. Hackett
William J. Hackett

President