April 14, 2021
VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION
Securities and Exchange Commission
Public Filing Desk
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
RE: Mutual Fund Series Trust, File No. 333-253447
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On April 9, 2021, Mutual Fund Series Trust (the “Trust” or the “Registrant”) filed an amended information statement under the Securities Act of 1933 on Form N-14. The staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) provided comments to the Registrant’s filing on April 13, 2021, to which the Registrant responded and provided a further amended information statement on Form N-14 on April 14, 2021 (the “Amended N-14”).
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the 1933 Act, Registrant and Northern Lights Distributors, LLC, the Registrant’s distributor, hereby request that the Commission accelerate the effective date of the Amended N-14 to April 15, 2021, or the earliest practicable date thereafter.
If you have any questions concerning this request please contact JoAnn Strasser at (614) 469-3265 or Philip Sineneng at (614) 469-3217
Northern Lights Distributors, LLC Mutual Fund Series Trust
By: /s/ Kevin Guerette Name: Kevin Guerette Title: President | By: /s/ Jennifer Bailey Name: Jennifer Bailey Title: Secretary |