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 |
See Below |
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(State of incorporation or organization) |
(I.R.S. Employer |
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Identification No.) |
c/o State Street Bank and Trust Company |
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1 Lincoln Street, Mail Stop SFC0805, |
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Boston, MA |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class |
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I.R.S. Employer |
to be Registered |
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Exchange |
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Identification Number |
iShares ESG Aware Aggressive Allocation ETF |
Cboe BZX |
85-0583397 |
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Exchange, Inc. |
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iShares ESG Aware Conservative Allocation ETF |
Cboe BZX |
85-0578904 |
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Exchange, Inc. |
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iShares ESG Aware Growth Allocation ETF |
Cboe BZX |
85-0583299 |
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Exchange, Inc. |
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iShares ESG Aware Moderate Allocation ETF |
Cboe BZX |
85-0579024 |
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Exchange, Inc. |
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If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant |
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to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General |
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Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box. |
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If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered:
For the iShares ESG Aware Aggressive Allocation ETF, iShares ESG Aware Conservative Allocation ETF, iShares ESG Aware Growth Allocation ETF and iShares ESG Aware Moderate Allocation ETF, reference is made to Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,357 to the Registrant's registration statement on Form N-1A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on June 8, 2020, pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933 (Securities Act file number 333-92935 and Investment Company Act of 1940 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 Amended and Restated Agreement and Declaration of Trust, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (a) to the Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 303 to the registration statement on Form N-1A filed October 16, 2009 (File Nos. 333- 92935; 811-09729).
2.Registrant's Restated Certificate of Trust is incorporated herein by reference to
Exhibit (a)(1) to the Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 53 to the registration statement on Form N-1A filed September 19, 2006 (File Nos. 333-92935; 811-09729).
3.Amended and Restated By-Laws, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (b) to the Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 418 to the registration statement on Form N- 1A filed May 4, 2010 (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, filed 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 registration statement on Form 8-A to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
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iSHARES TRUST |
Date: June 12, 2020 |
By: /s/ Gary Grasso |
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Gary Grasso |
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Assistant Secretary |