As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 10, 2007
Registration No. 333-141553
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
W&R Target Funds, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
6300 Lamar Avenue
P.O. Box 29217
Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66201-9217
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(913) 236-2000
(Area Code and Telephone Number)
Kristen A. Richards
P. O. Box 29217
Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66201-9217
(Name and address of Agent for Service)
Clifford J. Alexander
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP
1601 K Street, N.W.
Washington, D. C. 20006
This Amendment is being filed solely for the purpose of adding an exhibit to Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-14, filed with the Commission on March 23, 2007 (the "Registration Statement"). Parts A, B and C of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 are incorporated by reference to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement, filed with the Commission on June 5, 2007, except that Part C, Item 16, Exhibit 12 is restated in its entirety as indicated herein.
Item 16. | Exhibits: |
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(12) | Opinion and Consent of Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP on Tax Matters and Consequences with respect to W&R Target Bond Portfolio |
As required by the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-14 has been signed on behalf of the Registrant, in the city of Overland Park, and State of Kansas, on the 10th day of September, 2007.
W&R TARGET FUNDS, INC.
(Registrant)
By /s/ Henry J. Herrmann
Henry J. Herrmann, President
As required by the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-14 has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities as indicated and on the date indicated above.
Signatures | Title |
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/s/David P. Gardner* | Chairman and Director |
David P. Gardner | |
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/s/Henry J. Herrmann | President and Director |
Henry J. Herrmann | |
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/s/Joseph W. Kauten | Vice President, Treasurer, Principal Financial Officer |
Joseph W. Kauten | and Principal Accounting Officer |
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/s/James M. Concannon* | Director |
James M. Concannon | |
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/s/John A. Dillingham* | Director |
John A. Dillingham | |
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/s/Joseph Harroz, Jr.* | Director |
Joseph Harroz, Jr. | |
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/s/John F. Hayes* | Director |
John F. Hayes | |
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/s/Glendon E. Johnson* | Director |
Glendon E. Johnson | |
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/s/Frank J. Ross, Jr.* | Director |
Frank J. Ross, Jr. | |
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/s/Eleanor B. Schwartz* | Director |
Eleanor B. Schwartz | |
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*By | /s/Kristen A. Richards | | ATTEST: | /s/Megan E. Bray |
| Kristen A. Richards | | | Megan E. Bray |
| Attorney-in-Fact | | | Assistant Secretary |
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