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FORWARD FUNDS
101 California Street, 16 Floor
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington D.C. 20549-1520
RE: | Forward Funds (the “Registrant”) |
File Nos. 033-48940; 811-06722
Post-Effective Amendment (“PEA”) No. 114 and Amendment No. 114
Dear Sir or Madam:
Electronically transmitted for filing via EDGAR on behalf of the Registrant, pursuant to Rule 485(a)(1) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”), is Post-Effective Amendment No. 114 to the Registrant’s registration statement on Form N-1A under the 1933 Act and Amendment No. 114 to the Registrant’s registration statement on Form N-1A under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “Amendment”). This transmission contains a conformed signature page, the manually signed original of which is maintained at the offices of the Registrant.
The Amendment contains: (i) an Investor Class and Institutional Class statutory prospectus applicable to the Forward Commodity Long/Short Strategy Fund and the Forward Dynamic Income Fund; (ii) a Class A, Class B, Class C and Advisor Class statutory prospectus applicable to the Forward Commodity Long/Short Strategy Fund and the Forward Dynamic Income Fund; (iii) a Class Z statutory prospectus applicable to the Forward Commodity Long/Short Strategy Fund; and (iv) a combined statement of additional information (“SAI”) applicable to each series of the Registrant. The primary purposes of the Amendment are to: (i) make certain material changes to, inter alia, the principal investment strategies and principal investment risks of the Forward Commodity Long/Short Strategy Fund and the Forward Dynamic Income Fund; and (ii) make updates and other non-material changes to the prospectuses and SAI.
No fees are required in connection with this filing. Please contact the undersigned at (720) 917-0585 or via email at megan.koehler@alpsinc.com, or William L. Horn of Dechert LLP at (949) 442-6005 or via email at william.horn@dechert.com with any comments or questions concerning the Amendment.
Sincerely,
Megan Hadley Koehler, Esq. |
Enclosures
cc: | Judith M. Rosenberg, Chief Compliance Officer and Chief Legal Officer, Forward Funds |
Douglas P. Dick, Esq., Partner, Dechert LLP
William L. Horn, Esq., Dechert LLP
This ‘485APOS’ Filing | Date | Other Filings | ||
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Filed on: | 9/4/15 | 497, CORRESP, N-CSRS | ||
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