497 1 tap-ziegler_497e.htm SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS



November 30, 2018

Supplement to the
Statement of Additional Information (“SAI”)
dated January 31, 2018

Ziegler Floating Rate Fund

Class A
ZFLAX

Class C
ZFLCX

Institutional Class
ZFLIX

The Trust for Advised Portfolios (“Trust”) Board of Trustees (“Board”) is pleased to announce that effective November 13, 2018, Christopher E. Kashmerick was appointed by the Board to Interested Trustee and Chairman of the Board. Mr. Kashmerick will retain his duties as President and Principal Executive Officer of the Trust for Advised Portfolios.

Additionally, effective October 25, 2018, Ian Martin has resigned from the Board as Interested Trustee. All references to Mr. Martin are removed in their entirety.

As a result of the Board changes, the Trustees and Executive Officers table on page 14 of the SAI is deleted and replaced with the following:
 
Name, Address
and Age
Position(s)
Held with
Trust
Term of
Office(1) and
Length of Time
Served
Principal Occupation(s)
During Past 5 Years
Number of
Portfolios in
Fund
Complex(2)
Overseen by
Trustee
Other
Directorships(3) Held
During Past 5 Years
by Trustee
Non-Interested Trustees(4)
John Chrystal
615 E. Michigan Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Year of birth: 1958
 
Trustee
Since 2011
Private Investor. Previously served as Founder and Managing Partner of Bent Gate Advisors, LLC, a consulting firm that provided strategic advice and assistance to financial institutions (2009 – 2013). Previously a Partner at DiMaio Ahmad Capital, an investment management firm.
1
The Bancorp, Inc. (2013 to present), Javelin Mortgage Investments, Inc. (2012 – 2016)
Albert J. DiUlio, S.J.
615 E. Michigan Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Year of birth: 1943
 
Trustee
Since 2011
Treasurer, Midwest Province and Wisconsin Province of The Society of Jesus (2014 to present); President, Vatican Observatory Foundation (2011 – 2014). Previously, served five years as Secretary for Finance and Higher Education USA Jesuit Conference, followed by a one year Sabbatical.
1
None

Name, Address
and Age
Position(s)
Held with
Trust
Term of
Office(1) and
Length of Time
Served
Principal Occupation(s)
During Past 5 Years
Number of
Portfolios in
Fund
Complex(2)
Overseen by
Trustee
Other
Directorships(3) Held
During Past 5 Years
by Trustee
Harry E. Resis
615 E. Michigan Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Year of birth: 1945
 
Trustee
Since 2012
Private investor. Previously served as Director of US Fixed Income for Henderson Global Investors.
1
None
Interested Trustee(5)
Christopher E. Kashmerick
615 E. Michigan Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Year of birth: 1974
 
Trustee, Chairman, President and Principal Executive Officer
Trustee since 2018; Chairman since 2018; President and Principal Executive Officer since 2014
Senior Vice President, U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC (2011 – present)
1
None
 
 
Name, Address and Age
 
Position(s) Held
with Trust
 
Term of Office(1)
and Length of
Time Served
 
Principal Occupation(s)
During Past 5 Years
Officers
 
 
 
Steven J. Jensen
615 E. Michigan Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Year of birth: 1957
 
Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer and AML Officer
Since 2014
Senior Vice President, U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC (2011 – present)
 
Russell B. Simon
615 E. Michigan Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Year of birth: 1980
 
Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer
Since 2014
Vice President, U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC (2011 – present)
Eric W. Pinciss, Esq.
615 E. Michigan Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Year of birth: 1975
Secretary
Since 2015
Vice President, U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC (2012 – present)
(1)
Each Trustee serves an indefinite term until the election of a successor. Each officer serves an indefinite term until the election of a successor.
(2)
The Trust is comprised of numerous series managed by unaffiliated investment advisers, except for the Adviser and 1919 Investment Counsel, LLC, that have a common parent, Stifel Financial Corporation. The term “Fund Complex” applies to the Fund. The Fund does not hold itself out as related to any other series within the Trust for purposes of investment and investor services, nor do they share the same investment advisor with any other series.
(3)
“Other Directorships Held” includes only directorships of companies required to register or file reports with the SEC under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (that is, “public companies”) or other investment companies registered under the 1940 Act.
(4)
The Trustees of the Trust who are not “interested persons” of the Trust as defined under the 1940 Act (“Independent Trustees”).
(5)
Mr. Kashmerick is an “interested person” of the Trust as defined by the 1940 Act. Mr. Kashmerick is an interested Trustee of the Trust by virtue of the fact that he is an interested person of Quasar Distributors, LLC, the Trust’s distributor.

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The Additional Information Concerning Our Board of Trustees, Information about Each Trustee’s Qualification, Experience, Attributes or Skills on page 16 of the SAI is supplemented with the following:

Christopher E. Kashmerick has substantial mutual fund operations and shareholder servicing experience through his position as Senior Vice President of U.S. Bank Global Fund Services, and he brings more than 18 years of mutual fund and investment management experience, which makes him a valuable resource to the Board as they contemplate various fund and shareholder servicing needs.

Each of Messrs. Chrystal, DiUlio, Resis, and Kashmerick takes a conservative and thoughtful approach to addressing issues facing the Fund. The combination of skills and attributes discussed above led to the conclusion that each of Messrs. Chrystal, DiUlio, Resis, and Kashmerick should serve as a trustee.

The Trustee Ownership of Fund Shares and Other Interests on Page 17 of the SAI is supplemented with the following:

As of November 13, 2018, Mr. Kashmerick did not own shares of the Fund.

The Compensation table on Page 18 of the SAI is supplemented with the following:
 
 
Aggregate
Compensation
from the Fund
Pension or
Retirement
Benefits Accrued
as Part of Fund
Expenses
Annual
Benefits Upon
Retirement
Total
Compensation
from Fund
Complex Paid to
Trustees
Name of Interested Trustee
       
Christopher E. Kashmerick
$0
None
None
$0


 

 
Please retain this Supplement with the Statement of Additional Information
 
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