0001193125-11-349119.txt : 20111222 0001193125-11-349119.hdr.sgml : 20111222 20111221180157 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-11-349119 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: AW PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20111222 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111221 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: iShares U.S. ETF Company, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001492194 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: AW SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-171938 FILM NUMBER: 111275407 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 HOWARD STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 BUSINESS PHONE: 6176621504 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 HOWARD STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small Cap Index Fund, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20100518 AW 1 d274541daw.htm FORM AW Form AW

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400 Howard Street

P.O. Box 7101

San Francisco, CA 94105

Tel +1 800 474 2737

December 21, 2011

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

 

RE: iShares U.S. ETF Company, Inc.
  File Nos. 333-171938 and 811-22522
  iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small Cap Index Fund (S0000 31889)
  Initial Form N-1A Filed on January 28, 2011

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 477 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, iShares U.S. ETF Company, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests the withdrawal of the Company’s Initial Form N-1A filed on January 28, 2011 with respect to iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small Cap Index Fund (the “Fund”), a series of the Company.

The N-1A was not declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Subsequent to the filing, the Company decided not to go forward with the offering of the Fund as a series of the Company. No securities were sold in connection with this offering.

If you have any questions, please call Benjamin Haskin of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP at (202) 303-1124.

Very Truly Yours,

iShares Trust

 

By:   /s/ Jack Gee
 

Jack Gee

Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

SEI Investments Distribution Co.

 

By:   /s/ John Munch
 

John Munch

Secretary

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