485BPOS 1 d286678d485bpos.htm FORM 485BPOS Form 485BPOS

As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 16, 2012

Securities Act File No. 033-97598

Investment Company Act File No. 811-09102

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933    x
Pre-Effective Amendment No.    ¨
Post-Effective Amendment No. 210    x
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940    x

Amendment No. 212

(Check appropriate box or boxes)

 

 

iShares, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

c/o State Street Bank and Trust Company

200 Clarendon Street

Boston, MA 02116

(Address of Principal Executive Office)(Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code (415) 670-2000

The Corporation Trust Company

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, NW   400 HOWARD STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10019-6099   WASHINGTON, DC 20006-1238   SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105


 

 

Continuous

(February 16, 2012)

It is proposed that this filing will become effective:

  x immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
  ¨ on ____ pursuant to paragraph (b)
  ¨ 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
  ¨ on ____ pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
  ¨ 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
  ¨ on ____ pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485.

If appropriate, check the following box:

  ¨ This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.

This filing relates solely to the following Fund, a series of iShares, Inc.:

iShares MSCI Global Agriculture Producers Fund


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) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 210 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 16th day of February, 2012.

iShares, Inc.

 

By:  

 

  Michael Latham*
  President and Director

Date:

  February 16, 2012

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 210 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.

  
Michael Latham*

President and Director

Date: February 16, 2012

  
John E. Martinez*

Director

Date: February 16, 2012

  
George G. C. Parker*

Director

Date: February 16, 2012

  
Cecilia H. Herbert*

Director

Date: February 16, 2012

  
Charles A. Hurty*

Director

Date: February 16, 2012

  
John E. Kerrigan*

Director

Date: February 16, 2012

  
Robert H. Silver*

Director

Date: February 16, 2012


  
Robert S. Kapito*

Director

Date: February 16, 2012

  
Madhav V. Rajan*

Trustee

Date: February 16, 2012

/s/ Jack Gee

Jack Gee

Treasurer

Date: February 16, 2012

/s/ Jack Gee

* By: Jack Gee

Attorney-in-fact

Date: February 16, 2012

 

 

* Powers of Attorney, each dated June 23, 2011, for Michael A. Latham, Charles A. Hurty, Cecilia H. Herbert, John E. Kerrigan, Robert H. Silver, George G.C. Parker, John E. Martinez, Madhav V. Rajan and Robert S. Kapito are incorporated herein by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 132.


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Index No.   

Description of Exhibit

EX-101.INS    XBRL Instance Document
EX-101.SCH    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
EX-101.CAL    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase
EX-101.DEF    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase
EX-101.LAB    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase
EX-101.PRE    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase