Post-effective Amendment (investment Company, Rule 485(b)) (485bpos)
22 May 2013 - 2:53AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 21, 2013
Registration Nos. 333-89822; 811-21114
U.S. 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.
Post-Effective Amendment No. 89
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
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THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
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Amendment No. 98
ProShares Trust
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Trust Instrument)
7501
Wisconsin Avenue,
Suite 1000 Bethesda, MD 20814
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
(240) 497-6400
(Area Code and Telephone Number)
Michael L. Sapir, CEO
ProShare Advisors LLC
7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1000
Bethesda, MD 20814
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
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with copies to:
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John Loder, Esq.
c/o Ropes & Gray LLP
One International Place
Boston, MA 02110
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Amy R. Doberman
ProShare Advisors LLC
7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1000
Bethesda, MD 20814
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Approximate date of Proposed Public Offering:
It is proposed that this filing will become effective:
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immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
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60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
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on 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:
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This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
This post-effective amendment relates to ProShares High YieldInterest Rate Hedged, a series of ProShares Trust. No information relating to any other series or class of series of ProShares Trust is
amended or superseded hereby.
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 (the Amendment) to its
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized, in the City of Bethesda and the State of Maryland on May 21, 2013.
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ProShares Trust
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By:
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/s/ Louis M. Mayberg
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Louis M. Mayberg
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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.
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Signature
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Title
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Date
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/s/ Michael L. Sapir *
Michael L. Sapir
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Trustee, Chairman
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May 21, 2013
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/s/ Russell S. Reynolds, III *
Russell S. Reynolds, III
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Trustee
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May 21, 2013
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/s/ Michael C. Wachs *
Michael C. Wachs
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Trustee
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May 21, 2013
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/s/ William D. Fertig*
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Trustee
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May 21, 2013
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William D. Fertig
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/s/ Louis M. Mayberg *
Louis M. Mayberg
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President
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May 21, 2013
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/s/ Charles S. Todd
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Treasurer
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May 21, 2013
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Charles S. Todd
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* By:
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/s/ Amy R. Doberman
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Amy R. Doberman
As
Attorney-in-fact
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Date: May 21, 2013
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
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EX-101.INS
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XBRL Instance Document
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EX-101.SCH
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XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
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EX-101.CAL
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XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase
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EX-101.DEF
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XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase
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EX-101.LAB
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XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase
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EX-101.PRE
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XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase
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