VIA EDGAR
Deborah O’ Neal, Senior Counsel
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
100 F Street NE
Washington, DC 20549
| Re: | ARK ETF Trust -- Request for Withdrawal of Certain Post-Effective Amendments to the Registration Statement filed on Form N-1A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (File Nos. 333-191019 and 811-22883) |
Dear Ms. O’Neal:
Pursuant to Rule 477 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, ARK ETF Trust (the “Trust”) respectfully requests withdrawal of the following Post-Effective Amendments to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (the “Amendments”) relating to the registration of shares of the ARK Risk Mitigation ETF (the “Shares”):
| Post-Effective Amendment Number |
Date Filed |
Submission Type |
Accession Number |
| 16 | 1/24/19 | 485APOS | 0001144204-19-002614 |
| 19 | 4/8/19 | 485BXT | 0001144204-19-018566 |
| 20 | 5/7/19 | 485BXT | 0001144204-19-024167 |
| 21 | 6/5/19 | 485BXT | 0001144204-19-029824 |
| 22 | 7/3/19 | 485BXT | 0001144204-19-033674 |
The Trust is making this application for withdrawal of the Amendments because it has determined not to proceed with the registration of the Shares at this time. No Shares have been issued or sold, or will be issued or sold, in connection with the Amendments. This filing is not intended to amend, supersede, or affect any other filings relating to any other series of the Trust.
The Trust respectfully submits that withdrawal of the Amendments is consistent with the public interest and the protection of investors.
Should you have any questions or comments, please contact Allison Fumai at (212) 698-3526.
Sincerely,
/s/ Kellen Carter
Kellen Carter
