485BPOS 1 d856993d485bpos.htm FORM 485BPOS Form 485BPOS

As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2020

Securities Act File No. 333-92935

Investment Company Act File No. 811-09729

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

     THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933   
     Pre-Effective Amendment No.        
     Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,322   
     and/or     
   REGISTRATION STATEMENT   
     UNDER     
     THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940   
     Amendment No. 2,322   

(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)

 

 

Registrant’s 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.

WILLKIE FARR &

GALLAGHER LLP

787 SEVENTH AVENUE

NEW YORK, NY 10019-6099

 

DEEPA DAMRE, ESQ.

BLACKROCK FUND

ADVISORS

400 HOWARD STREET

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105

 

 

Continuous

(March 20, 2020)

 

 

It is proposed that this filing will become effective:

 

 

immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)

 

on (date) 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:

 

 

This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.

This filing relates solely to the following Fund, a series of iShares Trust:

iShares Factors US Blend Style ETF

 

 

 


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) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,322 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 19th day of March, 2020.

 

iSHARES TRUST
By:  

 

  Armando Senra*
  President
  Date: March 19, 2020

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,322 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.

 

 

Salim Ramji*

Trustee
Date: March 19, 2020

 

John E. Martinez*

Trustee
Date: March 19, 2020

 

Cecilia H. Herbert*

Trustee
Date: March 19, 2020

 

John E. Kerrigan*

Trustee
Date: March 19, 2020

 

Robert S. Kapito*

Trustee
Date: March 19, 2020

 

Madhav V. Rajan*

Trustee
Date: March 19, 2020

 

Jane D. Carlin*

Trustee
Date: March 19, 2020

 

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Drew E. Lawton*
Trustee
Date: March 19, 2020

 

Richard L. Fagnani*

Trustee

Date: March 19, 2020

/s/ Trent W. Walker

Trent W. Walker*
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
Date: March 19, 2020

/s/ Trent W. Walker

* By: Trent W. Walker
Attorney-in-fact
Date: March 19, 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.

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Index

    No.    

  

Description of Exhibit

EX-101.INS    XBRL Instance Document
EX-101.SCH    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
EX-101.CAL    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase
EX-101.DEF    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase
EX-101.LAB    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase
EX-101.PRE    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase

 

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