UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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iShares MSCI Russia Capped ETF, Inc.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE:
iShares MSCI Russia Capped ETF, Inc. (ERUS)
Dear Shareholder,
The Special Meeting of Shareholders is rapidly approaching. We recently mailed you proxy materials relating to a proposal to be voted on at a Special Meeting of Shareholders of ERUS which will be held at the offices of BlackRock Fund Advisors at 400 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 on January 16, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. (Pacific Time). For the reasons set forth in the proxy materials previously mailed to you, the Board of Directors of the fund believes the proposal is in the best interests of the fund and its shareholders and unanimously recommends that you vote FOR the approval of the proposal.
This 2nd REMINDER notice was sent because you held shares of ERUS on the record date and we have not received your vote. Please help us avoid additional phone calls, costs and mailings by promptly voting your shares.
It is important that you vote.
You can cast your vote by using one of the following options:
1. Vote Online - by logging onto the website listed on the enclosed voting instruction form and following the instructions; or
2. Vote by Touch-Tone Phone - by calling the toll free number on the enclosed voting instruction form and following the instructions; or
3. Vote By Mail - by completing and returning your executed voting instruction form in the postage paid envelope provided.
Remember, your vote is very important and counts. Please exercise your shareholder rights and vote today.
If you have any questions about the proposal, you may call Computershare Fund Services, the funds proxy solicitor, toll free at
1-866-209-6995.
If you have already voted, please disregard this notice.
Thank you for voting!