03/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/13/2026 10:46
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
March 13, 2026
1933 Act Registration No. 333-180871
1940 Act Registration No. 811-22700
United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form N-1A
| Registration Statement Under the Securities Act of 1933 | ☒ |
| Pre-Effective Amendment No. __ | ☐ |
| Post-Effective Amendment No. 307 | ☒ |
| and/or | |
| Registration Statement Under the Investment Company Act of 1940 | ☒ |
| Amendment No. 309 | ☒ |
Exchange Listed Funds Trust
10900 Hefner Pointe Drive
Suite 400
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73120
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Zip Code)
(405) 778-8377
(Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code)
Richard Malinowski
Exchange Listed Funds Trust
10900 Hefner Pointe Drive
Suite 400
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73120
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
Copies to:
Morrison Warren, Esq.
Chapman and Cutler LLP
320 South Canal Street
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Richard Coyle, Esq.
Chapman and Cutler LLP
320 South Canal Street
Chicago, Illinois 60606
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):
| ☐ | Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485. |
| ☒ | On April 12, 2026 pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485. |
| ☐ | 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) 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) 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. |
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 307 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A of Exchange Listed Funds Trust (the "Trust") is being filed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "1933 Act") solely for the purpose of delaying, until April 12, 2026, the effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No. 286 ("PEA No. 286"), which was filed with the Commission via EDGAR (Accession No. 0001213900-25-096060) on October 3, 2025, pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485 under the 1933 Act. Since no other changes are intended to be made to PEA No. 286 by means of this filing, Parts A, B and C of PEA No. 286 are incorporated herein by reference.
PART A - PROSPECTUS
PART B - STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
PART C - OTHER INFORMATION
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 (the "1933 Act") and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement under Rule 485(b) under the 1933 Act and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 307 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York on this 13th day of March 2026.
| Exchange Listed Funds Trust | |
| /s/ Richard Malinowski | |
| Richard Malinowski | |
| President (Principal Executive Officer) |
Pursuant to the requirements of the 1933 Act, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 307 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacity and on the date indicated.
| Signature | Title | Date | ||
| /s/ Richard Malinowski | President | March 13, 2026 | ||
| Richard Malinowski | (Principal Executive Officer) | |||
| /s/ Christopher Roleke | Treasurer | March 13, 2026 | ||
| Christopher Roleke | (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) | |||
| * | Trustee | March 13, 2026 | ||
| Linda Petrone | ||||
| * | Trustee | March 13, 2026 | ||
| Stuart Strauss | ||||
| * | Trustee | March 13, 2026 | ||
| Timothy J. Jacoby | ||||
| * | Trustee | March 13, 2026 | ||
| J. Garrett Stevens | ||||
| */s/ Richard Malinowski | ||||
| Richard Malinowski |
| * | Attorney-in-Fact, pursuant to power of attorney. |
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