Correspondence 0000894189-23-006921 from ADVISORS SERIES TRUST (CIK 0001027596)
ADVISORS SERIES TRUST (CIK 0001027596)
Date: Sept. 8, 2023 · CIK: 0001027596 · Accession: 0000894189-23-006921
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File numbers found in text: 333-17391, 811-07959
Letter
Division of Investment Management Advisors Series Trust (the “Trust”) File Nos.: 333-17391 and 811-07959 Semper MBS Total Return Fund Semper Short Duration Fund
Dear Ms. O’Neal:
This correspondence is being filed in response to comments the Trust received from the staff (the “Staff”) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on August 31, 2023, regarding the Trust’s Post-Effective Amendment (“PEA”) No. 1128 which was filed pursuant to Rule 485(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Amendment No. 1130 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, on Form N-1A on July 28, 2023 (SEC Accession No. 0000894189-23-005173). The purpose of PEA No. 1128 was to reflect the change in investment adviser to the Trust’s series: Semper MBS Total Return Fund and Semper Short Duration Fund (the “Funds”).
For your convenience, the Staff comment has been reproduced below with a response following the comment. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined have the same meaning as in the PEA.
Comment: Please consider whether the “Performance” section of the Prospectus should discuss the change in adviser and note the date of such change.
Response: The Trust responds by revising the relevant portion of the “Performance” sections of each Fund in the Prospectus to include the following note:
“Prior to September 26, 2023, the Fund had a different investment adviser.”
If you have any questions regarding the above responses, please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned at (626) 914-7363 or at elaine.richards@usbank.com.
Sincerely,
/s/Elaine E. Richards
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Document Advisors Series Trust c/o U.S. Bank Global Fund Services 2020 East Financial Way, Suite 100 Glendora, California 91741 September 8, 2023 Ms. Deborah O’Neal U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management 100 F Street NE Washington, DC 20549 Re: Advisors Series Trust (the “Trust”) File Nos.: 333-17391 and 811-07959 Semper MBS Total Return Fund Semper Short Duration Fund Dear Ms. O’Neal: This correspondence is being filed in response to comments the Trust received from the staff (the “Staff”) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on August 31, 2023, regarding the Trust’s Post-Effective Amendment (“PEA”) No. 1128 which was filed pursuant to Rule 485(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Amendment No. 1130 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, on Form N-1A on July 28, 2023 (SEC Accession No. 0000894189-23-005173). The purpose of PEA No. 1128 was to reflect the change in investment adviser to the Trust’s series: Semper MBS Total Return Fund and Semper Short Duration Fund (the “Funds”). For your convenience, the Staff comment has been reproduced below with a response following the comment. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined have the same meaning as in the PEA. Comment: Please consider whether the “Performance” section of the Prospectus should discuss the change in adviser and note the date of such change. Response: The Trust responds by revising the relevant portion of the “Performance” sections of each Fund in the Prospectus to include the following note: “Prior to September 26, 2023, the Fund had a different investment adviser.” If you have any questions regarding the above responses, please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned at (626) 914-7363 or at elaine.richards@usbank.com. Sincerely, /s/Elaine E. Richards Elaine E. Richards Secretary Advisors Series Trust