As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 11, 2020
File Nos. 333-92935 and 811-09729
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT | ||||
UNDER | ||||
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 | ☒ | |||
Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,280 | ☒ | |||
and/or | ||||
REGISTRATION STATEMENT | ||||
UNDER | ||||
THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 | ☒ | |||
Amendment No. 2,280 | ☒ |
(Check appropriate box or boxes)
iShares Trust
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
c/o State Street Bank and Trust Company
1 Lincoln Street
Mail Stop SFC0805
Boston, MA 02111
(Address of Principal Executive Office)(Zip Code)
Registrants Telephone Number, including Area Code: (415) 670-2000
The Corporation Trust Company
1209 Orange Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
With Copies to:
MARGERY K. NEALE, ESQ. | DEEPA DAMRE, ESQ. | |
WILLKIE FARR & GALLAGHER LLP |
BLACKROCK FUND ADVISORS | |
787 SEVENTH AVENUE | 400 HOWARD STREET | |
NEW YORK, NY 10019-6099 | SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105 |
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):
☐ | Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) |
☒ | On February 18, 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) |
If appropriate, check the following box:
☒ | The post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment. |
Explanatory Note
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,280 to the Registrants Registration Statement on Form N-1A is being filed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the 1933 Act), solely for the purpose of delaying, until February 18, 2020, the effectiveness of the registration statement for the iShares iBonds Dec 2025 Term Treasury ETF, (the Fund), filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,210 on October 31, 2019, pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485 of the 1933 Act.
The effectiveness of the Registration Statement of the Fund was previously delayed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 of the 1933 Act as follows:
PEA No. |
Date Filed |
Automatic Effective Date | ||
2,262 |
January 13, 2020 | February 12, 2020 |
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,280 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,210.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it meets all the requirements for the effectiveness of this Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,280 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of San Francisco and the State of California on the 11th day of February, 2020.
iSHARES TRUST
By: |
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Armando Senra* | ||
President | ||
Date: February 11, 2020 |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,280 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
By: |
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Salim Ramji* | ||
Trustee | ||
Date: February 11, 2020 | ||
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John E. Martinez* | ||
Trustee | ||
Date: February 11, 2020 | ||
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Cecilia H. Herbert* | ||
Trustee | ||
Date: February 11, 2020 | ||
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John E. Kerrigan* | ||
Trustee | ||
Date: February 11, 2020 | ||
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Robert S. Kapito* | ||
Trustee | ||
Date: February 11, 2020 |
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Madhav V. Rajan* | ||
Trustee | ||
Date: February 11, 2020 | ||
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Jane D. Carlin* | ||
Trustee | ||
Date: February 11, 2020 | ||
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Drew E. Lawton* | ||
Trustee | ||
Date: February 11, 2020 | ||
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Richard L. Fagnani* | ||
Trustee | ||
Date: February 11, 2020 | ||
/s/ Trent W. Walker | ||
Trent W. Walker* | ||
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: February 11, 2020 | ||
*By: | /s/ Trent W. Walker | |
Trent W. Walker | ||
Attorney-in-fact | ||
Date: February 11, 2020 |
* | Powers of Attorney, each dated January 1, 2020, for Armando Senra, Salim Ramji, Jane D. Carlin, Cecilia H. Herbert, John E. Kerrigan, John E. Martinez, Madhav V. Rajan, Robert S. Kapito, Drew E. Lawton, Richard L. Fagnani and Trent W. Walker are incorporated herein by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,257, filed January 9, 2020. |