PowerShares Actively Managed Exchange-Traded Fund Trust
301 West Roosevelt Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
February 19, 2010
Mr. James O’Connor
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: PowerShares Actively Managed Exchange-Traded Fund Trust—Request for Withdrawal of Post-Effective Amendments Nos. 5, 7, 8-21 and 23 to the Trust’s Registration Statement filed on Form N-1A under the Securities Act of 1933 (File Nos. 333-147622 and 811-22148)
Dear Mr. O’Connor:
Pursuant to Rule 477 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), the PowerShares Actively Managed Exchange-Traded Fund Trust (the “Trust” or the “Registrant”) hereby requests withdrawal of the following Post-Effective Amendments (the “Amendments”), relating to the PowerShares Prime Non-Agency RMBS Opportunity Fund and PowerShares Alt-A Non Agency RMBS Opportunity Fund (the “Funds”) to the Trust’s Registration Statement filed on Form N-1A (File Nos. 333-147622 and 811-22148).
Post-Effective Amendment No. |
| Filing Date |
| Accession Number |
5 |
| January 16, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-002880 |
7 |
| March 11, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-016506 |
8 |
| May 6, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-029862 |
9 |
| May 15, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-032782 |
10 |
| May 22, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-034429 |
11 |
| May 29, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-035687 |
12 |
| June 5, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-036801 |
13 |
| June 12, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-037923 |
14 |
| June 19, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-039021 |
15 |
| July 7, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-042100 |
16 |
| August 6, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-047604 |
17 |
| September 4, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-053373 |
18 |
| October 2, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-057551 |
19 |
| October 30, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-061395 |
20 |
| November 25, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-067016 |
21 |
| December 24, 2009 |
| 0001104659-09-071445 |
23 |
| January 22, 2010 |
| 0001104659-10-002522 |
The Registrant is making this application for withdrawal of the Amendments because it has determined not to proceed with the registration of the Funds. No securities have been issued or sold in connection with the Amendments.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Kristin M. Hester at (212) 649-8796. Thank you.
Very truly yours,
PowerShares Actively Managed Exchange-Traded Fund Trust
By: | /s/ Andrew Schlossberg |
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Title: Andrew Schlossberg, President |
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