Registration Nos. 333-66807
811-09093
AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON JULY 29, 1999
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 /X/
Pre-Effective Amendment No. / /
Post-Effective Amendment No. _4__ /X/
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 /X/
Amendment No. 7 /X/
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(Check appropriate box or boxes)
E*TRADE FUNDS
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
4500 Bohannon Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code: (650) 311-5000
Kathy Levinson
E*TRADE Securities, Inc.
4500 Bohannon Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(Name and address of agent for service)
Please send copies of all communications to:
David A. Vaughan, Esq. Kathy Levinson
Dechert Price & Rhoads E*TRADE Securities, Inc.
1775 Eye Street, NW 4500 Bohannon Drive
Washington, DC 20006 Menlo Park, CA 94025
Approximate Date of Proposed Public Offering: As soon as practicable after the
effective date of this Registration Statement.
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):
Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
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X on August 12, 1999 pursuant to paragraph (b)
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60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
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75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485
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If appropriate, check the following box:
X This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a
previously filed post-effective amendment.
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This Post-Effective Amendment No. 4 to the Registration Statement on
Form N-1A for E*TRADE Funds (the "Fund") incorporates by reference the
Prospectuses, Statements of Additional Information and Parts C contained in
Post-Effective Amendments No. 1 and 2 which were filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on May 17 and May 24, 1999, respectively, and seeks to
extend the effective date of these Registration Statements to August 12, 1999.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the
Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration
Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the
City of Menlo Park in the State of California on the 29th day of July, 1999.
E*TRADE FUNDS
(Registrant)
By: /s/
Name: Brian C. Murray*
Title: President
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities and on the dates indicated:
Signature Title Date
/s/
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Kathy Levinson* Trustee July 29, 1999
/s/
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Leonard C. Purkis* Trustee and Treasurer July 29, 1999
(Principal Financial and
Accounting Officer)
/s/
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Brian C. Murray* President (Principal July 29, 1999
Executive Officer)
/s/
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Shelly J. Meyers* Trustee July 29, 1999
/s/
__________________________
Ashley T. Rabun* Trustee July 29, 1999
/s/
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Steven Grenadier* Trustee July 29, 1999
/s/
* By ________________________
David A. Vaughan
Attorney-In-Fact
