0000897436-15-000147.txt : 20150302 0000897436-15-000147.hdr.sgml : 20150302 20150227175613 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897436-15-000147 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150302 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150227 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20150302 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: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-97598 FILM NUMBER: 15661107 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 HOWARD STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 BUSINESS PHONE: (415) 670-2000 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 S000033806 iShares Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF C000104446 iShares Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF LEMB 0000930667 S000036776 iShares Emerging Markets Corporate Bond ETF C000112502 iShares Emerging Markets Corporate Bond ETF CEMB 0000930667 S000036777 iShares Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF C000112503 iShares Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF EMHY 0000930667 S000036906 iShares Global High Yield Corporate Bond ETF C000112949 iShares Global High Yield Corporate Bond ETF GHYG 0000930667 S000036907 iShares Global ex USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF C000112950 iShares Global ex USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF HYXU 0000930667 S000037851 iShares Latin America Bond ETF C000116781 iShares Latin America Bond ETF LTAM 497J 1 inc1031fye497j_2015-0302.htm ISHARES, INC. 10/31 FYE 497J LETTER 2015-0302 inc1031fye497j_2015-0302.htm
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Sarah M. Coutu
State Street
1 Iron Street CCB 1102
Boston, MA 02210
Tel +1 617 662 1483
Fax +1 617 369 0204
scoutu@statestreet.com


March 2, 2015



Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549

RE:
iShares, Inc. (the “Company”)
           Securities Act File No. 33-97598;
           Investment Company Act File No. 811-09102


Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and on behalf of the Company,
please accept this letter as certification that the Prospectuses and Statements of Additional
Information, each dated March 1, 2015, do not differ from those contained in Post-Effective
Amendment No. 432 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed electronically on
February 27, 2015.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Benjamin J. Haskin of Willkie Farr &
Gallagher LLP at (202) 303-1124 or me at (617) 662-1483.
 
Yours truly,
 
 
 
/s/ Sarah M. Coutu
Sarah M. Coutu
 
 
cc:  Benjamin J. Haskin, Esq.
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