Post Effective Amendment to Post Effective Amendment by Investment Company Form 485BXT

SPDR INDEX SHARES FUNDS

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 2, 2024

Securities Act File No. 333-92106

Investment Company Act of 1940 File No. 811-21145

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933		☒
Post-Effective Amendment No. 190		☒

And

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940		☒
Amendment No. 193		☒

SPDR^® INDEX SHARES FUNDS

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

One Iron Street

Boston, Massachusetts 02210

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant's Telephone Number: (617) 664-1465

Sean O'Malley, Esq.

Senior Vice President and General Counsel

c/o SSGA Funds Management, Inc.

One Iron Street

Boston, Massachusetts 02210

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

Copies to:

W. John McGuire, Esq.

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Washington, DC 20004

It is proposed that this filing will become effective:

☐	immediately upon filing pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (b)

☒	on September 3, 2024 pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (b)

☐	60 days after filing pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (a)(1)

☐	on _________________ pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (a)(1)

☐	75 days after filing pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (a)(2)

☐	on _________________ pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (a)(2)

☒	this post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.

NOTE: This Post-Effective Amendment No. 190 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A is being filed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), solely for the purpose of delaying, until September 3, 2024, the effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No. 154 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A, relating to the registration of to SPDR MSCI EAFE Climate Paris Aligned ETF and SPDR MSCI Emerging Markets Climate Paris Aligned ETF, which was filed pursuant to Rule 485(a) under the Securities Act on May 19, 2022 (the "Amendment").

Part A. INFORMATION REQUIRED IN A PROSPECTUS

Part A is incorporated by reference to Part A of the Amendment.

Part B. INFORMATION REQUIRED IN A STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Part B is incorporated by reference to Part B of the Amendment.

Part C. OTHER INFORMATION

Part C is incorporated by reference to Part C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 173, which was filed on June 2, 2023.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, SPDR^® Index Shares Funds, the Registrant, certifies that it meets all the requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and has duly caused this Amendment to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunder duly authorized, in the City of Boston and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the 2^nd day of August, 2024.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Amendment to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated:

SIGNATURES		TITLE		DATE
/s/ Dwight D. Churchill* Dwight D. Churchill		Trustee		August 2, 2024
/s/ Clare S. Richer* Clare S. Richer		Trustee		August 2, 2024
/s/ Sandra G. Sponem* Sandra G. Sponem		Trustee		August 2, 2024
/s/ Carolyn Clancy* Carolyn Clancy		Trustee		August 2, 2024
/s/ Carl G. Verboncoeur* Carl G. Verboncoeur		Trustee		August 2, 2024
/s/ Kristi Rowsell* Kristi Rowsell		Trustee		August 2, 2024
/s/ Gunjan Chauhan* Gunjan Chauhan		Trustee		August 2, 2024
/s/ James E. Ross* James E. Ross		Trustee		August 2, 2024
/s/ Ann M. Carpenter Ann M. Carpenter		President and Principal Executive Officer		August 2, 2024
/s/ Chad C. Hallett Chad C. Hallett		Deputy Treasurer		August 2, 2024

*By:		/s/ E. Gerard Maiorana, Jr.
	E. Gerard Maiorana, Jr.
	As Attorney-in-Fact Pursuant to Power of Attorney

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