AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON OCTOBER 12, 1999.
SECURITIES ACT FILE NO. 333-78637
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM N-14
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 [X]
PRE-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. [ ]
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 [X]
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SCUDDER MUNICIPAL TRUST
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER)
TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON, MA 02110-4103
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
(617) 295-2572
(REGISTRANT'S AREA CODE AND TELEPHONE NUMBER)
LYNN S. BIRDSONG
SCUDDER KEMPER INVESTMENTS, INC.
TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE
BOSTON, MA 02110-4103
(NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE)
WITH COPIES TO:
BURTON M. LEIBERT, ESQ. JOHN MILLETTE
WILLKIE FARR & GALLAGHER SCUDDER KEMPER INVESTMENTS, INC.
787 SEVENTH AVENUE TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE
NEW YORK, NY 10019-6099 BOSTON, MA 02110-4103
APPROXIMATE DATE OF PROPOSED PUBLIC OFFERING: It is proposed that this
filing will become effective immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b).
TITLE OF SECURITIES BEING REGISTERED:
Shares of Beneficial Interest ($.01 par value) of Managed Municipal Bonds,
a Series of the Registrant
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The Registrant has registered an indefinite amount of securities under the
Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Section 24(f) under the Investment Company
Act of 1940; accordingly, no fee is payable herewith because of reliance upon
Section 24(f).
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Parts A, B and C of this Registration Statement on Form N-14 (the "Registration
Statement") are incorporated by reference into this Post-Effective Amendment No.
1 to the Registration Statement from the filing of Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1
to the Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
June 30, 1999, except for part 12 of Item 16 of the Registration Statement which
is amended as indicated in Part C.
PART C
OTHER INFORMATION
ITEM 16. EXHIBITS
12. Opinion and consent of Willkie Farr & Gallagher supporting the tax
matters and consequences to shareholders discussed in the prospectus is filed
herewith pursuant to the undertaking made in item 17 of Pre-Effective Amendment
No. 1 to the Registration Statement that the final tax opinion be filed as a
post-effective amendment to the Registration Statement.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the
Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has duly caused this amendment to
the Registration Statement on Form N-14 to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Boston and The
Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the 7th day of October, 1999.
SCUDDER MUNICIPAL TRUST
By: /s/ John Millette
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John Millette
Secretary
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the
capacities and on the dates indicated.
SIGNATURE TITLE DATE
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/s/ Lynn S. Birdsong President October 7, 1999
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Lynn S. Birdsong
/s/ Henry P. Becton, Jr.* Trustee October 7, 1999
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Henry P. Becton, Jr.
/s/ Dawn-Marie Driscoll* Trustee October 7, 1999
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Dawn-Marie Driscoll
/s/ Peter B. Freeman* Trustee October 7, 1999
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Peter B. Freeman
/s/ George M. Lovejoy, Jr.* Trustee October 7, 1999
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George M. Lovejoy, Jr.
/s/ Wesley W. Marple, Jr.* Trustee October 7, 1999
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Wesley W. Marple, Jr.
/s/ Kathryn L. Quirk* Trustee October 7, 1999
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Kathryn L. Quirk
/s/ Jean C. Tempel* Trustee October 7, 1999
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Jean C. Tempel
/s/ John R. Hebble Treasurer (Principal October 7, 1999
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John R. Hebble Officer)
*By:/s/ Caroline M. Pearson
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Caroline M. Pearson
Attorney-in-fact pursuant to a
power of attorney contained in
the signature page to the
initial filing of the
Registration Statement filed
on May 17, 1999.