Company:  GLOBAL X FUNDS (AND)
Form Type:  485APOS
Filing Date:  12/30/2010 
CIK:  0001432353 
Address:  C/O LAW OFFICES OF DT CHISOLM, P.C.
11524-C PROVIDENCE ROAD
 
City, State, Zip:  CHARLOTTE, North Carolina 28277 
Telephone:  (704) 806-2387 
Last Trade
Last Trade: 
$13.15  
Change: 
-0.031 (-0.24%)  
Trade Time: 
May 22  
Market Cap: 
$9.87M
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  FORM 485APOS
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
      FUND PERFORMANCE
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE FUND'S STRATEGIES AND RISKS
    Shares of the Funds May Trade at Prices Other Than NAV
    Costs of Buying or Selling Fund Shares
    Passive Investment Risk
    Risks Related to Investing in the Nordic Region
    Risks Related to Investing in Norway
    Risks Related to Investing in Denmark
    Risks Related to Investing in Finland
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    Investment Adviser
    Management
    Portfolio Management
    BUYING AND SELLING FUND SHARES
    DIVIDENDS AND DISTRIBUTIONS
    DETERMINATION OF NET ASSET VALUE
    Performance as of October 31, 2010
    FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
    Financial Highlights
      FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS TABLE
    Investment Adviser
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE FUND'S STRATEGIES AND RISKS 42
      SALES CHARGES
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
      FUND PERFORMANCE
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE FUNDS' STRATEGIES AND RISKS
    Shares of the Funds May Trade at Prices Other Than NAV
    Costs of Buying or Selling Fund Shares
    Passive Investment Risk
    Risks Related to Investing in Argentina
    Risks Related to Investing in Colombia
    Risks Related to Investing in Brazil
    Risks Related to Investing in the Consumer Sector
    Risks Related to Investing in the Financial Sector
    Risks Related to Investing in the Industrial Sector
    Risks Related to Investing in the Materials Sector
    Risks Related to Investing in the Utilities Sector
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    Investment Adviser
    Portfolio Management
    BUYING AND SELLING FUND SHARES
    DIVIDENDS AND DISTRIBUTIONS
    DETERMINATION OF NET ASSET VALUE
    Performance as of October 31, 2010
      FUND PERFORMANCE
    FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
    Financial Highlights - Period Ended October 31, 2010
      FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS TABLE
    Investment Adviser
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
      FUND PERFORMANCE
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
      FUND PERFORMANCE
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
      FUND PERFORMANCE
      FUND PERFORMANCE
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
      FUND PERFORMANCE
      FUND PERFORMANCE
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
      FUND PERFORMANCE
      FUND PERFORMANCE
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE FUND'S STRATEGIES AND RISKS
    Shares of the Funds May Trade at Prices Other Than NAV
    Costs of Buying or Selling Fund Shares
    Passive Investment Risk
    Risks Related to Investing in China
    Risks Related to Investing in the Consumer Sector
    Risks Related to Investing in the Energy Sector
    Risks Related to Investing in the Financials Sector
    Risks Related to Investing in the Industrials Sector
    Risks Related to Investing in the Materials Sector
    Risks Related to Investing in the Technology Sector
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    Investment Adviser
    Portfolio Management
    BUYING AND SELLING FUND SHARES
    DIVIDENDS AND DISTRIBUTIONS
    DETERMINATION OF NET ASSET VALUE
    Performance as of October 31, 2010
    FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
    Financial Highlights - Period Ended October 31, 2010
      FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS TABLE
    Investment Adviser
      SALES CHARGES
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE FUND'S STRATEGIES AND RISKS
    Shares of the Funds May Trade at Prices Other Than NAV
    Costs of Buying or Selling Fund Shares
    Passive Investment Risk
    Risk Related to Investing in the Lithium-Ion Battery Industry
    Risk Related to Investing in the Metals Industry
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    Investment Adviser
    Portfolio Management
    BUYING AND SELLING FUND SHARES
    DIVIDENDS AND DISTRIBUTIONS
    DETERMINATION OF NET ASSET VALUE
    Performance as of October 31, 2010
    FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
    Financial Highlights - Period Ended October 31, 2010
      FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS TABLE
    Investment Adviser
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE FUND'S STRATEGIES AND RISKS
    Shares of the Funds May Trade at Prices Other Than NAV
    Costs of Buying or Selling Fund Shares
    Passive Investment Risk
    Risk Related to Investing in Africa
    Risks Related to Investing in Pakistan
    Risks Related to Investing in the Philippines
    Risks Related to Investing in the United Arab Emirates
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    Investment Adviser
    Portfolio Management
    BUYING AND SELLING FUND SHARES
    DIVIDENDS AND DISTRIBUTIONS
    DETERMINATION OF NET ASSET VALUE
    FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
    Investment Adviser
    Global X Waste Management ETF*
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE FUND'S STRATEGIES AND RISKS 22
      SALES CHARGES
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    Global X Waste Management ETF
    INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE
    FEES AND EXPENSES
      OPERATING EXPENSES
    PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
    SUMMARY OF PRINCIPAL RISKS
    PERFORMANCE INFORMATION
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE FUND'S STRATEGIES AND RISKS
    Shares of the Funds May Trade at Prices Other Than NAV
    Costs of Buying or Selling Fund Shares
    Passive Investment Risk
    Risk Related to Investing in the Fishing Industry
    Risk Related to Investing in the Shipping Industry
    Risk Related to Investing in the Food Industry
    Risk Related to Investing in the Waste Management Industry:
    FUND MANAGEMENT
    Investment Adviser
    Portfolio Management
    BUYING AND SELLING FUND SHARES
    DIVIDENDS AND DISTRIBUTIONS
    DETERMINATION OF NET ASSET VALUE
    Solactive Global Waste Management Index
    FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
    Investment Adviser
    Statement of Additional Information
      INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE, STRATEGIES AND RISKS
      Solactive Global Waste Management Index
      MANAGEMENT OF THE TRUST
      BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS
        NAME AND TITLE
      TRUSTEE OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES OF THE ADVISER AND RELATED ...
        COMPENSATION TABLE
      CODE OF ETHICS
      Disclosure of Securities Ownership
      PURCHASE AND REDEMPTION OF CREATION UNITS
      NET ASSET VALUE
      DIVIDENDS AND DISTRIBUTIONS
      FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
      CONTROL PERSONS AND PRINCIPAL HOLDERS OF SECURITIES
        BENEFICIAL OWNERS
      ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    APPENDIX A
    APPENDIX B
    PART C
      Item23. Exhibits
      Item 24. Persons Controlled by or Under Common Control with ...
      Item 25. Indemnification
      Item 26. Business and Other Connections of the Investment ...
      Item 27. Principal Underwriters
        NAME AND TITLE
      Item 28. Location of Accounts and Records
      Item 29. Management Services
      Item 30. Undertakings
    SIGNATURES
  EXHIBIT 99.(J)(9)