09/19/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/19/2024 08:12
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 19, 2024.
1933 Act Registration No. 333-146827
1940 Act Registration No. 811-22135
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. 1289 | ☒ |
and/or
Registration Statement Under the Investment Company Act of 1940 | ☐ |
Amendment No. 1290 | ☒ |
Innovator ETFs Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
109 North Hale Street
Wheaton, Illinois 60187
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code: (800) 208-5212
Corporation Service Company
251 Little Falls Drive
Wilmington, DE 19808
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
Copy to:
Morrison C. Warren, Esq.
Chapman and Cutler LLP
320 South Canal Street
Chicago, Illinois 60606
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):
☐ | immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) |
☒ | on October 18, 2024 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. |
Contents of Post-Effective Amendment No. 1289
This Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement comprises the following papers and contents:
The Facing Sheet
The sole purpose of this filing is to delay the effectiveness of the Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 1180, as it relates to Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF - 2 Yr to January 2027 (the "Fund"), a series of the Registrant, until October 18, 2024. Parts A, B and C of the Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 1180, filed on May 22, 2024, are incorporated by reference herein.
Signatures
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 it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement under Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of Wheaton, and State of Illinois, on September 19, 2024.
Innovator ETFs Trust | ||
By: | /s/ H. Bruce Bond | |
H. Bruce Bond | ||
President |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated:
Signature | Title | Date | ||||
/s/ H. Bruce Bond | Chief Executive Officer, | September 19, 2024 | ||||
H. Bruce Bond | President and Trustee | |||||
/s/ Kathy Meyer | Vice President, Treasurer and | September 19, 2024 | ||||
Kathy Meyer | Principal Financial Accounting Officer | |||||
) | ||||||
Mark Berg* | Trustee | ) | ||||
) | ||||||
By: | /s/ H. Bruce Bond | |||||
) | H. Bruce Bond | |||||
Joe Stowell* | Trustee | ) | Attorney-In-Fact | |||
) | September 19, 2024 | |||||
) | ||||||
Brian J. Wildman* | Trustee | ) | ||||
) |
* | An original power of attorney authorizing H. Bruce Bond to execute this Registration Statement, and amendments thereto, for each of the trustees of the Registrant on whose behalf this Registration Statement is filed, were previously executed, filed as an exhibit and are incorporated by reference herein. |