SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 [X]
File No. 33-57430
Pre-Effective Amendment No. [ ]
Post-Effective Amendment No. 9 [X]
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 [X]
File No. 811-7446
Amendment No. 9 [X]
(Check appropriate box or boxes)
AMERICAN CENTURY PREMIUM RESERVES, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
American Century Tower, 4500 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64111
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (816) 531-5575
David C. Tucker, Esq., 4500 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64111
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(Name and address of Agent for Service)
Approximate Date of Proposed Public Offering: August 1, 1999
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box)
[ ] immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485
[X] on August 1, 1999 pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485
[ ] 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485
[ ] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485
[ ] 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485
[ ] 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.
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This filing is being made to extend the date of effectiveness of the
Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 to August 1, 1999. The
Post-Effective Amendment originally requested effectiveness as of July 6, 1999.
The following documents are hereby incorporated by reference:
* Prospectus for each of the funds under the issuer American Century Premium
Reserves, Inc., dated July 6, 1999 filed pursuant to Rule 485(a) on May 7,
1999 (Accession No. 0000896308-99-000003).
* Statement of Additional Information for American Century Premium Reserves,
Inc., dated July 6, 1999 filed pursuant to Rule 485(a) on May 7, 1999
(Accession No. 0000896308-99-000003).
* Part C to the Registration Statement of American Century Premium Reserves,
Inc., dated July 6, 1999 filed pursuant to Rule 485(a) on May 7, 1999
(Accession No. 0000896308-99-000003).
Registrant is extending effectiveness of its Registration Statement in order to
incorporate comments provided to its manager by the staff of the Commission.
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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 has duly caused
this Post-Effective Amendment No. 9 to its Registration Statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of
Kansas City, State of Missouri on the 2nd day of July, 1999.
American Century Premium Reserves, Inc.
(Registrant)
By: /s/George A. Rio
George A. Rio
President and Principal Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 9 has been signed below by the following persons in
the capacities and on the dates indicated.
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/*/ George A. Rio President, Principal Executive July 2, 1999
- ------------------------- and Principal Financial
George A. Rio Officer
/*/ Maryanne Roepke Vice President, Treasurer and July 2, 1999
- ------------------------- Principal Accounting Officer
Maryanne Roepke
/*/ James E. Stowers, Jr. Director July 2, 1999
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James E. Stowers, Jr.
/*/ James E. Stowers III Director July 2, 1999
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James E. Stowers, III
/*/ Thomas A. Brown Director July 2, 1999
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Thomas A. Brown
/*/ Robert W. Doering, M.D. Director July 2, 1999
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Robert W. Doering, M.D.
/*/ Andrea C. Hall, Ph.D. Director July 2, 1999
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Andrea C. Hall, Ph.D.
/*/ Donald H. Pratt Director July 2, 1999
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Donald H. Pratt
/*/ Lloyd T. Silver, Jr. Director July 2, 1999
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Lloyd T. Silver, Jr.
/*/ M. Jeannine Strandjord Director July 2, 1999
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M. Jeannine Strandjord
/*/ D. D. (Del) Hock Director July 2, 1999
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D. D. (Del) Hock
*By /s/Charles A. Etherington
Charles A. Etherington
Attorney-in-Fact
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