- Post-Effective Amendment (investment company, rule 485(b)) (485BPOS)
March 15 2012 - 2:18PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 15, 2012
1933 Act Registration No. 333-148082
1940 Act Registration No. 811-22154
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
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THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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Pre-Effective Amendment No.
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Post-Effective Amendment No. 38
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REGISTRATION STATEMENT
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THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
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Amendment No. 41
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(Check appropriate box or boxes.)
Columbia ETF Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
225 Franklin
Street
Boston, MA 02110
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone
number, including area code: (800) 774-3768
With a copy
to:
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Christopher O. Petersen
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c/o Columbia Management Investment
Advisers, LLC
225 Franklin Street
Boston, MA 02110
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Kurt J. Decko
K&L Gates LLP
Four Embarcadero Center, Suite 1200
San Francisco, CA 94111
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(Name and address of agent for service)
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Approximate Date of Proposed Public Offering:
It is proposed that the filing will become effective (check appropriate box):
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immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
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on (date) pursuant to paragraph (b)
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60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
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on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
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75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
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on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485.
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If appropriate, check the following box:
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this post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant, COLUMBIA ETF TRUST, certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of
this Amendment to the Registration Statement under Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Amendment to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of
Boston, and State of Massachusetts, on the 15th day of March, 2012.
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COLUMBIA ETF TRUST
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By
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/s/ J. Kevin Connaughton
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J. Kevin Connaughton
President
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Amendment to the Registration Statement has been signed
below by the following persons in the capacities indicated on the 15th day of March, 2012.
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Signature
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Capacity
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/s/ J. Kevin Connaughton
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President
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J. Kevin Connaughton
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(Principal Executive Officer)
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/s/ Michael G. Clarke
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Chief Financial Officer
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Michael G. Clarke
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(Principal Financial Officer)
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/s/ Stephen R. Lewis, Jr.*
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Chair of the Board
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Stephen R. Lewis, Jr.
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/s/ Kathleen A. Blatz*
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Trustee
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Kathleen A. Blatz
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/s/ Pamela G. Carlton*
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Trustee
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Pamela G. Carlton
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/s/ Patricia M. Flynn*
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Trustee
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Patricia M. Flynn
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/s/ John F. Maher*
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Trustee
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John F. Maher
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/s/ Catherine James Paglia*
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Trustee
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Catherine James Paglia
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/s/ Leroy C. Richie*
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Trustee
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Leroy C. Richie
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/s/ Alison Taunton-Rigby*
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Trustee
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Alison Taunton-Rigby
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/s/ William F. Truscott*
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Trustee
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William F. Truscott
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* By
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/s/ Joseph L. D’Alessandro
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Joseph L. D’Alessandro, pursuant to a power of attorney previously filed.
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit 101
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Risk/Return Summary in Interactive Data Format.
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