As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 30, 2000
933 Act File No. 33-11387
940 Act File No. 811-4984
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 [ X ]
Pre-Effective Amendment No.
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Post-Effective Amendment No. 31
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and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 [ X ]
Amendment No. 32
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(Check appropriate box or boxes.)
AMERICAN AADVANTAGE FUNDS
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
4333 Amon Carter Boulevard
Fort Worth, Texas 76155
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code: (817) 967-3509
WILLIAM F. QUINN, PRESIDENT
4333 Amon Carter Boulevard
Fort Worth, Texas 76155
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
Copy to:
ROBERT J. ZUTZ, ESQ.
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart LLP
1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box)
[ ] immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
[ X ] on July 7, 2000 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:
[ X ] This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for
a previously filed post-effective amendment.
Registrant has adopted a master-feeder operating structure for each of its
series. This Post-Effective Amendment includes signature pages for the AMR
Investment Services Trust and the Quantitative Master Series Trust, the master
trusts, and the American AAdvantage Funds, the feeder trust.
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AMERICAN AADVANTAGE FUNDS
CONTENTS OF REGISTRATION STATEMENT
This registration statement is comprised of the following:
Cover Sheet
Contents of Registration Statement
Signature Pages
The sole purpose of this filing is to delay the effectiveness of the Trust's
Post-Effective Amendment No. 30 to its Registration Statement until July 7,
2000.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Registrant certifies
that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this amendment to its
Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933
and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 31 to its Registration
Statement on Form N-1A to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in the City of Fort Worth and the State of Texas, on June 30,
2000. No other material event requiring disclosure has occurred since the latest
of the three dates specified in Rule 485(b)(2).
AMERICAN AADVANTAGE FUNDS
By: /s/ William F. Quinn
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William F. Quinn
President
Attest:
/s/ Barry Y. Greenberg
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Barry Y. Greenberg
Vice President and Assistant Secretary
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
this Post-Effective Amendment No. 31 to the Registration Statement has been
signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates
indicated.
Signature Title Date
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/s/ William F. Quinn President and June 30, 2000
-------------------------------- Trustee
William F. Quinn
Alan D. Feld* Trustee June 30, 2000
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Alan D. Feld
Ben J. Fortson* Trustee June 30, 2000
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Ben J. Fortson
John S. Justin* Trustee June 30, 2000
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John S. Justin
Stephen D. O'Sullivan* Trustee June 30, 2000
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Stephen D. O'Sullivan
Roger T. Staubach* Trustee June 30, 2000
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Roger T. Staubach
Dr. Kneeland Youngblood * Trustee June 30, 2000
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Dr. Kneeland Youngblood
*By /s/ William F. Quinn
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William F. Quinn, Attorney-In-Fact
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, AMR Investment Services
Trust certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this
amendment to its Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the
Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 31
to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A for the American AAdvantage Funds as
it relates to AMR Investment Services Trust to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Fort Worth and the State
of Texas, on June 30, 2000. No other material event requiring disclosure has
occurred since the latest of the three dates specified in Rule 485(b)(2).
AMR INVESTMENT SERVICES TRUST
By: /s/ William F. Quinn
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William F. Quinn
President
Attest:
/s/ Barry Y. Greenberg
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Barry Y. Greenberg
Vice President and Assistant Secretary
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
this Post-Effective Amendment No. 31 to the Registration Statement for the
American AAdvantage Funds as it relates to the AMR Investment Services Trust has
been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates
indicated.
Signature Title Date
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/s/ William F. Quinn President and June 30, 2000
-------------------------------- Trustee
William F. Quinn
Alan D. Feld* Trustee June 30, 2000
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Alan D. Feld
Ben J. Fortson* Trustee June 30, 2000
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Ben J. Fortson
John S. Justin* Trustee June 30, 2000
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John S. Justin
Stephen D. O'Sullivan* Trustee June 30, 2000
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Stephen D. O'Sullivan
Roger T. Staubach* Trustee June 30, 2000
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Roger T. Staubach
Dr. Kneeland Youngblood * Trustee June 30, 2000
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Dr. Kneeland Youngblood
*By /s/ William F. Quinn
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William F. Quinn, Attorney-In-Fact
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, Quantitative Master Series
Trust certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this
amendment to its Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the
Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 31
to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A for the American AAdvantage Funds as
it relates to the Quantitative Master Series Trust to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the Township of Plainsboro and
the State of New Jersey, on June 30, 2000. No other material event requiring
disclosure has occurred since the latest of the three dates specified in Rule
485(b)(2).
QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES TRUST
By: /s/ Terry K. Glenn
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Terry K. Glenn
President
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
this Post-Effective Amendment No. 31 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A
for the American AAdvantage Funds as it relates to the Quantitative Master
Series Trust has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities
and on the dates indicated.
Signature Title Date
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/s/ Terry K. Glenn Trustee June 30, 2000
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Terry K. Glenn
Jack B. Sunderland* Trustee June 30, 2000
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Jack B. Sunderland
Stephen B. Swensrud* Trustee June 30, 2000
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Stephen B. Swensrud
J. Thomas Touchton* Trustee June 30, 2000
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J. Thomas Touchton
*By /s/ Terry K. Glenn
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Terry K. Glenn, Attorney-in-Fact