10/22/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/22/2021 07:15
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 22, 2021
1933 Act File No. 333-150525
1940 Act File No. 811-22201
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 | ☒ | ||
Pre-Effective Amendment No. | ☐ | ||
Post-Effective Amendment No. 313 | ☒ |
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 | ☒ | ||
Amendment No. 315 | ☒ |
(Check appropriate box or boxes.)
DIREXION SHARES ETF TRUST
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
1301 Avenue of the Americas (6th Avenue), 28th Floor
New York, New York 10019
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code: (646) 572-3390
Daniel D. O'Neill
1301 Avenue of the Americas (6th Avenue), 28th Floor
New York, New York 10019
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
Copy to:
Angela Brickl | Stacy L. Fuller | |
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC | K&L Gates LLP | |
1301 Avenue of the Americas (6th Avenue) | 1601 K Street, NW | |
28th Floor | Washington, DC 20006 | |
New York, New York 10019 |
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box)
☐ | immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) | |
☒ | on November 9, 2021 pursuant to paragraph (b) | |
☐ | 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) | |
☐ | on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) | |
☐ | 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) | |
☐ | on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485. |
If appropriate, check the following box:
☒ | This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment. |
EXPLANATORY NOTE
Designation of New Effective Date for Previously Filed Amendment
Post-Effective Amendment No. 305 (the "Amendment") was filed pursuant to Rule 485(a)(1) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, on August 9, 2021, and pursuant to Rule 485(a)(1) would become effective on October 23, 2021.
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 313 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B, and C of the Amendment.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (the "Securities Act") and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Registrant certifies that this Post-Effective Amendment No. 313 to its Registration Statement meets all the requirements for effectiveness pursuant to Rule 485(b) of the Securities Act, and the Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 313 to its Registration Statement on Form N-1A to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York and the State of New York on October 22, 2021.
DIREXION SHARES ETF TRUST | ||
By: |
/s/ Patrick J. Rudnick* |
|
Patrick J. Rudnick | ||
Principal Executive Officer |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 313 to its Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature |
Title |
Date |
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/s/ Daniel D. O'Neill* |
Chairman of the Board | October 22, 2021 | ||
Daniel D. O'Neill | ||||
/s/ Jacob C. Gaffey* |
Trustee | October 22, 2021 | ||
Jacob C. Gaffey | ||||
/s/ David L. Driscoll* |
Trustee | October 22, 2021 | ||
David L. Driscoll | ||||
/s/ Henry W. Mulholland* |
Trustee | October 22, 2021 | ||
Henry W. Mulholland | ||||
/s/ Kathleen M. Berkery* |
Trustee | October 22, 2021 | ||
Kathleen M. Berkery | ||||
/s/ Patrick J. Rudnick* |
Principal Executive Officer and | October 22, 2021 | ||
Patrick J. Rudnick | Principal Financial Officer | |||
*By: /s/ Angela Brickl |
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Attorney-In-Fact pursuant to the Powers of Attorney filed with Post-Effective Amendment No. 290 to the Trust's Registration Statement filed with the SEC on February 26, 2021. |