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 | | Lincoln Financial Group 150 N. Radnor Chester Rd. Radnor, PA 19087 |
Phone: 484-583-8711
Email: sam.goldstein@lfg.com
VIA EDGAR
August 16, 2023
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-4644
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RE: | | Registrant: | | Lincoln Variable Insurance Products Trust (“Trust”) |
| | File Nos.: | | File Nos. 033-70742 & 811-08090 |
| | Fund: | | Lincoln U.S. Hedged Equity Fund (the “Fund”) |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 477 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“Securities Act”), the Trust, hereby requests the withdrawal of the below post-effective amendments to its registration statement filed on Form N-1A, as they relate solely to its Lincoln U.S. Hedged Equity Fund series (the “Fund”).
The below amendments were duly submitted via EDGAR and accepted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on the dates shown below and were filed to add the Fund as a new series to the Trust.
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Post-Effective Amendment Number | | Date Filed | | Submission Type | | Accession Number |
232 | | March 16, 2023 | | 485APOS | | 0001193125-23-072668 |
234 | | May 1, 2023 | | 485BXT | | 0001193125-23-128978 |
236 | | June 30, 2023 | | 485BXT | | 0001193125-23-180101 |
237 | | July 11, 2023 | | 485BXT | | 0001193125-23-185082 |
239 | | July 31, 2023 | | 485BXT | | 0001193125-23-199021 |
240 | | August 15, 2023 | | 485BXT | | 0001193125-23-213113 |
The Trust has not offered, and does not currently intend to offer in the near future, shares of the Fund. If and when the Trust decides to offer shares of the Fund, it will file another post-effective amendment to its registration statement.
Please contact me at the number indicated above with any questions regarding this application for withdrawal.
Very truly yours,
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/s/Samuel K. Goldstein | | |
Samuel K. Goldstein, Esq. | | |
Chief Counsel – Funds Management | | |
cc: | Ronald A. Holinsky, Esq. |
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