0000897436-11-000136.txt : 20110502 0000897436-11-000136.hdr.sgml : 20110502 20110502135446 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897436-11-000136 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 485BXT PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110502 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110502 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: iSHARES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000930667 IRS NUMBER: 510396525 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 485BXT SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-97598 FILM NUMBER: 11799696 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 HOWARD STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 BUSINESS PHONE: 617 937 5524 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 HOWARD STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ISHARES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000516 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WEBS INDEX FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970211 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FOREIGN FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950524 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: iSHARES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000930667 IRS NUMBER: 510396525 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 485BXT SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-09102 FILM NUMBER: 11799697 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 HOWARD STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 BUSINESS PHONE: 617 937 5524 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 HOWARD STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ISHARES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000516 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WEBS INDEX FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970211 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FOREIGN FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950524 0000930667 S000032498 iShares MSCI All Country World Minimum Volatility Index Fund C000100213 iShares MSCI All Country World Minimum Volatility Index Fund 485BXT 1 msciallcwminvolbxt_2011-0502.htm ISHARES MSCI ALL COUNTRY WORLD MINIMUM VOLATILITY INDEX FUND BXT 2011-0502 msciallcwminvolbxt_2011-0502.htm
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 2, 2011
                                                                                                                                            File Nos. 33-97598 and 811-09102
 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM N-1A
 
                   REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
  
x
 
   
                   Post-Effective Amendment No. 126
  
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                   and/or
  
   
   
                   REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
  
x
 
   
                   Amendment No. 128
  
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(Check appropriate box or boxes)
 
iShares, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
c/o State Street Bank & Trust Company
200 Clarendon Street
Boston, MA 02116
(Address of Principal Executive Office)(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (415) 597-2000
 
The Corporation Trust Incorporated
351 West Camden Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
 (Name and Address of Agent for Service)
 
With Copies to:
         
MARGERY K. NEALE, ESQ.
 
BENJAMIN J. HASKIN, ESQ.
 
ANDREW JOSEF, ESQ.
WILLKIE FARR & GALLAGHER LLP
 
WILLKIE FARR & GALLAGHER LLP
 
BLACKROCK INSTITUTIONAL TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
787 SEVENTH AVENUE
 
1875 K STREET, N.W.
 
400 HOWARD STREET
NEW YORK, N.Y. 10019-6099
 
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20006-1238
 
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105
 
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):
 
     
¨   Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
  
x    On June 1, 2011, 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:
 
x
The post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment
 


 
 
 

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 126 to the Registrant’s 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 June 1, 2011, the effectiveness of the registration statement for the iShares MSCI All Country World Minimum Volatility Index Fund (the “Fund”), filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 124 on February 17, 2011, pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485 of the 1933 Act.

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 126 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 124.


 
 
 
 


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. 126 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 2nd day of May 2011.
 

iSHARES, INC.
   
By:
 
 
Michael Latham*
 
President and Director
   
 
Date: May 2, 2011

 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 126 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated:
 
 

 
By:
 
 
Michael Latham*
 
President and Director
   
 
Date: May 2, 2011
   
   
 
John E. Martinez*
 
Director
   
 
Date: May 2, 2011
   
   
 
George G. C. Parker*
 
Director
   
 
Date: May 2, 2011
   
   
 
Cecilia H. Herbert*
 
Director
   
 
Date: May 2, 2011
   
   
 
Charles A. Hurty*
 
Director
   
 
Date: May 2, 2011
   
   
 
John E. Kerrigan*
 
Director
   
 
Date: May 2, 2011
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
   
 
Robert H. Silver*
 
Director
   
 
Date: May 2, 2011
   
   
 
Robert S. Kapito*
 
Director
   
 
Date: May 2, 2011
   
 
/s/ Jack Gee
 
Jack Gee
 
Treasurer
   
 
Date: May 2, 2011
   
*By:
/s/ Jack Gee
 
Jack Gee
 
Attorney-in-fact
   
 
Date: May 2, 2011
   


*
Powers of Attorney, each dated May 26, 2010, for Michael A. Latham, Charles A. Hurty, Cecilia H. Herbert, John E. Kerrigan, Robert H. Silver, George G.C. Parker, John E. Martinez and Robert S. Kapito are incorporated by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 120, filed December 20, 2010.