-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, G2a8Yj6UNdmTVVtKGpnK4PF3N/RTqmuSfN0Vj1EoyoWPXgtsE/kgN0NR+upIfr9t wCsi8TQu3CJbvm9BbsvMRA== 0000897436-07-000635.txt : 20071207 0000897436-07-000635.hdr.sgml : 20071207 20071207171648 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897436-07-000635 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12B PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20071207 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20071207 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: iSHARES TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001100663 IRS NUMBER: 943351276 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12B SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-15897 FILM NUMBER: 071293402 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 45 FREMONT STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 BUSINESS PHONE: 6179375525 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 CLARENDON CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02116 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ISHARES TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19991213 8-A12B 1 trust8aeafesmcap1192007-12.htm TRUST 8A EAFE SM CAP 119 2007-1207 trust8aeafesmcap1192007-12.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-A

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) or (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

iShares Trust
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

State of Delaware
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(State of incorporation or organization)
 
See Below
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
c/o State Street Bank and Trust Company
200 Clarendon Street, Boston, MA
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(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
02116
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(Zip Code)
 
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class
to be Registered
 
Exchange
I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number
 
iShares MSCI EAFE Small Cap Index Fund
NYSE Arca, Inc.
26-1185867


If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), check the following box.                                              [X]

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), check the following box.                                              [   ]

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates:                                                                                                          333-92935

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act:      None.



INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT

Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered:

For the iShares MSCI EAFE Small Cap Index Fund, reference is made to Post-Effective
Amendment No. 119 to the Registrant’s registration statement on Form N-1A, filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on December 7, 2007 pursuant to paragraph (b) of
Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933 (Securities Act file number 333-92935 and
Investment Company Act file number 811-09729). Any form of supplement to the
registration statement that is subsequently filed is hereby also incorporated by reference
herein.


Item 2. Exhibits

1.           Registrant's Agreement and Declaration of Trust, incorporated herein by reference to
Exhibit (a) to the Registrant’s Post-Effective Amendment No. 53 to the registration statement
on Form N-1A dated September 19, 2006 (File Nos. 333-92935; 811-09729) (“PEA No. 53”).

2.           Registrant’s Restated Certificate of Trust, incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a.1)
of PEA No. 53.

3.           Amended and Restated By-Laws, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (b) to
the Registrant’s Post-Effective Amendment No. 74 to the registration statement on Form N-
1A dated March 23, 2007 (File Nos. 333-92935; 811-09729).

4.           Form of Global Certificate for the Registrant's Securities being registered hereunder,
incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3 to the Registrant's registration of securities
pursuant to Section 12(b) on Form 8-A, dated May 18, 2000 (Securities Exchange Act file
number 001-15897), which is incorporated herein by reference.



SIGNATURE

          Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this amendment to its registration statement on Form
8-A to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
Date: December 7, 2007
 
 
 
 
iSHARES TRUST
 
 
                                                                By:  /s/ Eilleen M. Clavere
                                                                      Eilleen M. Clavere
                                                                              Secretary
 
   
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