Post-effective Amendment (investment Company, Rule 485(b)) (485bpos)
January 11 2013 - 7:48AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
1933 Act File No.
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2-91090
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1940 Act File No.
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811-4017
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Form N-1A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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Pre-Effective Amendment No.
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Post-Effective Amendment No.
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129
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and/or
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REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
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Amendment No.
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123
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FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Federated Investors Funds
4000 Ericsson Drive
Warrendale, PA 15086-7561
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(412) 288-1900
(Registrant’s Telephone
Number, including Area Code)
John W. McGonigle, Esquire
Federated Investors Tower
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779
(Name and Address of Agent
for Service)
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):
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X
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immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
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on
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pursuant to paragraph (b)
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60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
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on
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pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
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75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
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on
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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, FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS,
certifies that it meets all of the requirements
for effectiveness of this Amendment to its Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933
and
has duly caused this Amendment to its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in
the City of Pittsburgh and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, on the 11th day of January, 2013.
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FEDERATED EQUITY FUNDS
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BY: /s/ Todd P. Zerega
Todd P. Zerega, Assistant Secretary
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Amendment to its Registration Statement has been signed below by the following person in the capacity and on the date indicated:
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NAME
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TITLE
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DATE
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BY: /s/ Todd P. Zerega
Todd P. Zerega
Assistant Secretary
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Attorney In Fact For the Persons Listed Below
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January 11 , 2013
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John F. Donahue *
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Trustee
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J. Christopher Donahue *
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President and Trustee (Principal Executive Officer)
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Richard A. Novak*
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Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer)
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John F. Cunningham*
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Trustee
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Maureen Lally-Green*
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Trustee
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Peter E. Madden*
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Trustee
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Charles F. Mansfield, Jr.*
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Trustee
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Thomas O’Neill*
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Trustee
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John S. Walsh*
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Trustee
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*By Power of Attorney
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Federated Capital Appreciation Fund
Federated Kaufmann Fund
Federated Kaufmann Large Cap Fund
Federated Kaufmann Small Cap Fund
Federated Prudent Absolute Return Fund
Federated Strategic Value Dividend Fund
Portfolios
of Federated Equity Funds
Post-Effective
Amendment No. 129
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This Post-Effective Amendment is filed for the sole purpose of submitting the XBRL Interactive Data File exhibits for the Risk/Return Summaries of the above-named Funds filed as part of Post-Effective Amendment No. 128 on December 28, 2012. The exhibits filed herewith do not constitute the complete publicly filed disclosure for the Funds, and should be used in conjunction with the complete prospectuses for the Funds.
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Exhibit List for Interactive Data File Submissions.
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EX-101.INS
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INSTANCE
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EX-101.SCH
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SCHEMA
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EX-101.CAL
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CALCULATION LINKBASE
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EX-101.DEF
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DEFINITION LINKBASE
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EX-101.LAB
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LABEL LINKBASE
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EX-101.PRE
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PRESENTATION LINKBASE
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