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. 38 File No. 2-73948 X
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 X
Amendment No. 39 File No. 811-3258 X
DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
1299 Ocean Avenue, 11th Floor, Santa Monica CA 90401
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code (310) 395-8005
Irene R. Diamant, Vice President and Secretary, DFA Investment Dimensions
Group Inc., 1299 Ocean Avenue, 11th Floor, Santa Monica, California 90401
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
Copies of communications to Stephen W. Kline, Esquire, Stradley, Ronon,
Stevens & Young, Great Valley Corporate Center, 30 Valley Stream Parkway,
Malvern, PA 19355, (610) 640-5801.
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate
box):
_X_ Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485.
This Registrant has registered an indefinite number of shares of common
stock under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Rule 24f-2 under the
Investment Company Act of 1940. On or about January 29, 1996, Registrant
will file a Rule 24f-2 Notice for Registrant's most recent fiscal year
which ended November 30, 1995. This amendment is filed for the purpose of
reducing the number of shares registered pursuant to Section 24(e)(1) on
November 17, 1995.
Calculation of Registration Fee Under the Securities Act of 1933
Proposed maxi- Proposed maxi-
Title of secur- Amount mum offering mum aggregate Amount of
ities being being price offering registration
registered* registered per unit* price fee**
$401,394,613 $138,411.95
* The title and amount of the shares of each series being registered
herein, and the public offering price per share of each as of the
close of business on November 15, 1995, appears in the table on the
following page.
** The registration fee has been computed at 1/29th of one percent in
accordance with Section 6(b) as in effect on the date of this
filing.
The Trustees and principal officers of The DFA Investment Trust Company
also have executed this registration statement.
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Table of securities titles and amounts
Public
Offering Aggregate
Number Price Offering
Title of shares Per Share Price
The U.S. Large Company
Portfolio Shares 1,488,101 $17.85 $26,562,603
The U.S. 9-10 Small Company
Portfolio Shares 2,806,795 $11.05 $31,015,085
The DFA One-Year Fixed Income
Portfolio Shares 260,746 $101.84 $26,554,373
The DFA Five-Year Government
Portfolio Shares 306,577 $103.02 $31,583,563
The Japanese Small Company
Portfolio Shares 1,568,649 $22.02 $34,541,651
The DFA Intermediate Government
Fixed Income Portfolio Shares 69,883 $113.32 $7,919,142
The DFA Global Fixed Income
Portfolio Shares 258,629 $107.32 $27,756,064
The Large Cap International
Portfolio Shares 653,377 $12.53 $8,186,814
The U.S. 6-10 Small Company
Portfolio Shares 1,671,794 $12.84 $21,465,835
The U.S. Small Cap Value
Portfolio Shares 2,921,708 $14.05 $41,049,997
The U.S. Large Cap Value
Portfolio Shares 640,655 $13.05 $8,360,548
The DFA/AEW Real Estate
Securities Portfolio Shares 742,017 $10.37 $7,694,716
DFA International High Book
to Market Portfolio Shares 1,948,825 $11.99 $23,366,412
The Emerging Markets Portfolio
Shares 1,744,761 $9.93 $17,325,477
DFA International Small Cap
Value Portfolio Shares 6,152,087 $9.65 $59,367,640
VA Large Value Portfolio
Shares 472,460 $11.71 $5,532,507
VA Global Bond Portfolio
Shares 28,765 $108.19 $3,112,085
VA Small Value Portfolio
Shares 519,211 $9.63 $5,000,002
VA International Value
Portfolio Shares 507,615 $9.85 $5,000,008
VA International Small
Portfolio Shares 514,404 $9.72 $5,000,007
VA Short-Term Fixed
Portfolio Shares 49,911 $100.18 $5,000,084
$401,394,613
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PART C
OTHER INFORMATION
Item 24. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(b). Exhibits:
10. Opinion of counsel as to the legality of the shares
registered herewith, and consent to the use thereof, was
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
November 17, 1995 as Exhibit Number 24(b)(10) to
Post-Effective Amendment Number 36 to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form N-1A and is incorporated
herein by reference.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the
Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all
of the requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement
pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly
caused this Amendment No. 38 to the Registration Statement to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of
Santa Monica and State of California on the 7th day of December, 1995.
DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC.
By: David G. Booth*
David G. Booth
President
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-
Effective Amendment No. 38 to the Registration Statement has been signed by
the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature Title Date
Director and
David G. Booth* Chairman-Chief December 7, 1995
David G. Booth Executive Officer
Director and
Rex A. Sinquefield* Chairman-Chief December 7, 1995
Rex A. Sinquefield Investment Officer
Chief Financial
Michael T. Scardina* Officer, Treasurer December 7, 1995
Michael T. Scardina and Vice President
George M. Constantinides* Director December 7, 1995
George M. Constantinides
John P. Gould* Director December 7, 1995
John P. Gould
Roger G. Ibbotson* Director December 7, 1995
Roger G. Ibbotson
Merton H. Miller* Director December 7, 1995
Merton H. Miller
Myron S. Scholes* Director December 7, 1995
Myron S. Scholes
*By: Irene R. Diamant
Irene R. Diamant
Attorney-in-Fact
(Pursuant to Power of Attorney previously filed on October 3, 1994, with
the SEC as Exhibit 17 to Post-Effective Amendment No. 31 to the
Registration Statement of DFA Investment Dimensions Group Inc. (File No.
2-73948)).<PAGE>
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the
Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all
of the requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement
pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly
caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Santa Monica and
State of California on the 7th day of December, 1995.
THE DFA INVESTMENT TRUST COMPANY
By: David G. Booth*
David G. Booth
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
Trustee and
David G. Booth* Chairman-Chief December 7, 1995
David G. Booth Executive Officer
Trustee and
Rex A. Sinquefield* Chairman-Chief December 7, 1995
Rex A. Sinquefield Investment Officer
Chief Financial
Michael T. Scardina* Officer, Treasurer December 7, 1995
Michael T. Scardina and Vice President
George M. Constantinides* Trustee December 7, 1995
George M. Constantinides
John P. Gould* Trustee December 7, 1995
John P. Gould
Roger G. Ibbotson* Trustee December 7, 1995
Roger G. Ibbotson
Merton H. Miller* Trustee December 7, 1995
Merton H. Miller
Myron S. Scholes* Trustee December 7, 1995
Myron S. Scholes
*By: Irene R. Diamant
Irene R. Diamant
Attorney-in-Fact
(Pursuant to Power of Attorney filed on August 2, 1994 with the SEC as
Exhibit 17(ii) to the Registration Statement of Dimensional Investment
Group Inc. (File No. 33-33980).)
Exhibits are incorporated by reference.
