UNITED STATES File No. 33-47287
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 File No. 811-6637
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 X
Pre-Effective Amendment No.
Post Effective Amendment No. 15 X
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY
ACT OF 1940 X
Amendment No. 16 X
The Brinson Funds
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
209 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, Illinois 60604-1295
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code 312-220-7100
The Brinson Funds
209 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, Illinois 60604-1295
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
COPIES TO: Bruce G. Leto, Esq.
Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young
2600 One Commerce Square
Philadelphia, PA 19103-7098
Approximate date of proposed public offering:
As soon as practical after the effective date of this Registration Statement.
It is proposed that this filing become effective:
X immediately upon filing pursuant to Paragraph (b) of Rule 485.
on (date), pursuant to Paragraph (b).
60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1).
on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485.
75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(ii).
on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(ii) 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.
Registrant has previously registered an indefinite number of shares of
common stock of The Brinson Funds under the Securities Act of 1933
pursuant to Rule 24f-2 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as
amended. Registrant filed a Notice pursuant to Rule 24f-2 for the
fiscal period ended June 30, 1995 on August 29, 1995. This amendment
is filed for the purpose of reducing the number of unsold shares
registered pursuant to Section 24(e)(1) on November 17, 1995 so that the
fee paid will equal 1/29th of one percent of the reduced total offering
amount registered.
Total Pages 4
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Calculation of Registration Fee under the Securities Act of 1933
Title of securities Amount being Proposed maximum Amount of
being registered* Registered offering price Registration fee**
per unit
shares of beneficial
interest
$0.001 par value
The Brinson Funds $200,000.00
* 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 16, 1995 appears in the table below.
** The registration fee has been computed at 1/29th of one percent of the
net asset value as of November 17, 1995 in accordance with Section 6(b).
TABLE OF SECURITIES, TITLES AND AMOUNTS
Title Number of Shares Public Offering Amount
Price
Brinson Global Fund 14,227,310 12.23 $174,000,000
Brinson Global Equity Fund 533,579 10.87 $ 5,800,000
Brinson Global Bond Fund 522,052 11.11 $ 5,800,000
Brinson U.S. Balanced Fund 10,847,880 12.03 $130,500,000
Brinson U.S. Equity Fund 10,261,538 13.00 $133,400,000
Brinson Non U.S. Equity Fund 12,322,946 10.59 $130,500,000
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Part C OTHER INFORMATION
Item 24. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(b). Exhibits:
10(c). Opinion of counsel as to the legality of the shares
registered herewith, and consent to the use thereof
is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit No. (10)(c) of
Post-Effective Amendemtn No. 14 to Registrant's Registration
Statement on Forn N-1A, filed on November 17, 1995.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, 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 pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933
and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 15 to its Registration
Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, in the City of Conshohocken and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
on the 8th day of December, 1995.
THE BRINSON FUNDS
By: E. Thomas McFarlan*
President, Treasurer, and
Principal Accounting
Officer*
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 15 to Registrant's Registration Statement
of The Brinson Funds has been signed below by the following persons in the
capacities and on the date(s) indicated.
E. THOMAS MCFARLAN*
E. Thomas McFarlan December 8, 1995
President, Treasurer,
Principal Accounting
Officer
WALTER E. AUCH* December 8, 1995
Walter E. Auch
Trustee
EDWARD M. ROOB* December 8, 1995
Edward M. Roob
Trustee
FRANK K. REILLY* December 8, 1995
Frank K. Reilly
Trustee
*By: /s/ Carolyn F. Mead
as Attorney-in-Fact and Agent pursuant to Power of Attorney