SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
Form N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT (NO. 33-32216) |
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UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 |
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Pre-Effective Amendment No. |
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Post-Effective Amendment No. 95 |
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REGISTRATION STATEMENT (811-05962) UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
VANGUARD VARIABLE INSURANCE FUNDS
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Declaration of Trust)
P.O. Box 2600, Valley Forge, PA 19482
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
Registrant's Telephone Number (610) 669-1000
Anne E. Robinson, Esquire
P.O. Box 876
Valley Forge, PA 19482
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box) [ ] immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
[X]on April 28, 2020 pursuant to paragraph (b)
[ ] 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
[ ] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
[ ] 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
[ ] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of rule 485
If appropriate, check the following box:
[X]This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.
Explanatory Note
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 95 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) (Amendment No. 98 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended) to the registration statement on Form N-1A (the “Registration Statement”) of Vanguard Variable Insurance Funds (the “Trust”) is being filed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act solely for the purpose of delaying, until April 28, 2020, the pending effective date of the Trust’s 93rd Post-Effective Amendment. By way of further background:
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Post-Effective Amendment No. 94 was filed under Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) on March 4, 2020, for the sole purpose of extending to April 3, 2020, the then-pending effective date of Post-Effective Amendment No. 93. |
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Post-Effective Amendment No. 93 was filed under Rule 485(a)(1) on December 16, 2019. The purposes of the Amendment were to (1) disclose a change to the investment advisory arrangements of Vanguard Variable Insurance Fund Diversified Value Portfolio and (2) effect a number of non-material editorial changes. Post-Effective Amendment No. 93 originally requested that the Amendment become effective March 5, 2020. |
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 95 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B, and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 93 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant hereby certifies that it meets all requirements for effectiveness of this Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the Town of Valley Forge and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, on the 31st day of March, 2020
VANGUARD VARIABLE INSURANCE FUNDS
BY:_________/s/ Mortimer J. Buckley*____________
Mortimer J. Buckley
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated:
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/s/ Mortimer J. Buckley* |
Chairman and Chief |
March 31, 2020 |
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Executive Officer |
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Mortimer J. Buckley |
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/s/ Emerson U. Fullwood* |
Trustee |
March 31, 2020 |
Emerson U. Fullwood |
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/s/ Amy Gutmann* |
Trustee |
March 31, 2020 |
Amy Gutmann |
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/s/ Mark Loughridge* |
Trustee |
March 31, 2020 |
Mark Loughridge |
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/s/ Joseph Loughrey* |
Trustee |
March 31, 2020 |
Joseph Loughrey |
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/s/ Scott C. Malpass* |
Trustee |
March 31, 2020 |
Scott C. Malpass |
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/s/ Deanna Mulligan* |
Trustee |
March 31, 2020 |
Deanna Mulligan |
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/s/ André F. Perold* |
Trustee |
March 31, 2020 |
André F. Perold |
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/s/ Sarah Bloom Raskin* |
Trustee |
March 31, 2020 |
Sarah Bloom Raskin |
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/s/ Peter F. Volanakis* |
Trustee |
March 31, 2020 |
Peter F. Volanakis |
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/s/ John Bendl* |
Chief Financial Officer |
March 31, 2020 |
John Bendl |
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*By: /s/ Anne E. Robinson
Anne E. Robinson, pursuant to a Power of Attorney filed on January 18, 2018 (see File Number 33-32216) and a Power of Attorney filed on October 30, 2019 (see File Number 811-02554), Incorporated by Reference