As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on May 18, 2022
1933 Act File No. 333-215607
1940 Act File No. 811-23227
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. 36 |
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
| THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 |
| Amendment No. 42 |
Syntax ETF Trust
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
One Liberty Plaza, 46th Floor, New York, NY 10006
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (212) 880-0200
| (Name and Address of Agent for Service) | Copy to: | |
|
Carly Arison One Liberty Plaza, 46th Floor New York, NY 10006 |
Kathleen H. Moriarty Counsel to the Trust Chapman & Cutler LLP 1270 Avenue of the Americas, 30th Floor New York, New York 10020 |
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box)
| [ ] | immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b); or |
| [X] | on (June 17, 2022) pursuant to paragraph (b); or |
| [ ] | 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1); or |
| [ ] | on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1); or |
| [ ] | 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2); or |
| [ ] | on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485. |
If appropriate, check the following box:
| [X] | this post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment. |
SYNTAX ETF TRUST
CONTENTS OF REGISTRATION STATEMENT
This registration statement is comprised of the following:
Cover Sheet
Contents of Registration Statement
| Part A: The Prospectus for the Syntax Stratified LargeCap ESG ETF, Syntax Stratified All-World ETF, Syntax LargeCap ESG Hedged ETF and Syntax Stratified Total Market Hedged II ETF (each a “Fund” and collectively the “Funds”) are incorporated herein by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 27 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 24, 2021, accession number 0001398344-21-019137 (“PEA No. 27”). |
| Part B: The Statement of Additional Information for Syntax Stratified LargeCap ESG ETF, Syntax Stratified All-World ETF, Syntax LargeCap ESG Hedged ETF and Syntax Stratified Total Market Hedged II ETF (each a “Fund” and collectively the “Funds”) are incorporated herein by reference to PEA No. 27. |
Part C: Incorporated herein by reference to PEA No. 27.
Signature Page
Explanatory Note
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 42 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A is being filed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”), solely for the purpose of delaying, until June 17, 2022, the effectiveness of the registration statement for the Syntax Stratified LargeCap ESG ETF, Syntax Stratified All-World ETF and Syntax LargeCap ESG Hedged ETF , filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 27 on September 24, 2021, pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485 of the 1933 Act. No other series of the Registrant is affected by the filing.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 36 to Registration Statement No. 333-215607 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on the 18th day of May 2022.
| SYNTAX ETF TRUST | ||
| (Registrant) |
| By: | /s/ Carly Arison | ||
| Carly Arison | |||
| President |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 36 to its Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated:
| Signature | Title | Date | ||
| /s/ Rory B. Riggs* Rory B. Riggs |
Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) and Trustee | May 18, 2022 | ||
/s/ David Jaffin* David Jaffin |
Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer (fulfills the role of principal accounting officer) | May 18, 2022 | ||
| /s/ Kathy Cuocolo* | Trustee | May 18, 2022 | ||
| Kathy Cuocolo | ||||
| /s/ Deborah Fuhr* | Trustee | April 20, 2022 | ||
| Deborah Fuhr | ||||
| /s/ George Hornig* | Trustee | May 18, 2022 | ||
| George Hornig | ||||
| /s/ Richard Lyons* | Trustee | May 18, 2022 | ||
| Richard Lyons | ||||
| /s/ Stewart Myers* | Trustee | May 18, 2022 | ||
| Steward Myers | ||||
| * by: /s/ Carly Arison | President | May 18, 2022 | ||
| Carly Arison ** |
(**Attorney-in-fact pursuant to power of attorney previously filed.)