0001193125-17-244456.txt : 20170802 0001193125-17-244456.hdr.sgml : 20170802 20170801181704 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-17-244456 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170802 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170801 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20170802 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: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-97598 FILM NUMBER: 17997856 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 S000018070 iShares MSCI Chile Capped ETF C000050066 iShares MSCI Chile Capped ETF ECH 0000930667 S000018073 iShares MSCI Turkey ETF C000050069 iShares MSCI Turkey ETF TUR 0000930667 S000032497 iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Emerging Markets ETF C000100212 iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Emerging Markets ETF EEMV 0000930667 S000032498 iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Global ETF C000100213 iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Global ETF ACWV 0000930667 S000035880 iShares MSCI Global Silver Miners ETF C000109983 iShares MSCI Global Silver Miners ETF SLVP 0000930667 S000035882 iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF C000109985 iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF RING 0000930667 S000035885 iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF C000109988 iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF PICK 0000930667 S000045639 iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF C000141922 iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF HEEM 497 1 d435674d497.htm FORM 497 Form 497

iShares®

iShares Trust

iShares, Inc.

Supplement dated August 2, 2017

to the Summary Prospectuses, Prospectuses and

Statements of Additional Information (“SAI”s) for the

iShares 1-3 Year Credit Bond ETF (CSJ),

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY),

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEI),

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEF),

iShares Cohen & Steers REIT ETF (ICF),

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB),

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (IEFA),

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (IUSG),

iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF (IUSV),

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB),

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF (HEFA),

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (HEEM),

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Germany ETF (HEWG),

iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol EAFE ETF (EFAV),

iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Emerging Markets ETF (EEMV),

iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Global ETF (ACWV),

iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol USA ETF (USMV),

iShares Edge MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF (MTUM),

iShares Edge MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL),

iShares Edge MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (VLUE),

iShares Exponential Technologies ETF (XT),

iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF (FLOT),

iShares Intermediate Credit Bond ETF (CIU),

iShares Intermediate Government/Credit Bond ETF (GVI),

iShares International Preferred Stock ETF (IPFF),

iShares International Select Dividend ETF (IDV),

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (EMB),

iShares MBS ETF (MBB),

iShares Mortgage Real Estate Capped ETF (REM),

iShares MSCI Chile Capped ETF (ECH),

iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (EFG),

iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (EFV),

iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF (RING),

iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF (PICK),

iShares MSCI Global Silver Miners ETF (SLVP),

iShares MSCI Turkey ETF (TUR),


iShares North American Natural Resources ETF (IGE),

iShares North American Tech-Software ETF (IGV),

iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (IJT),

iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY),

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (SHV),

iShares Transportation Average ETF (IYT),

iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA),

iShares U.S. Credit Bond ETF (CRED),

iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (ITB),

iShares U.S. Industrials ETF (IYJ),

iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (IEO),

iShares U.S. Preferred Stock ETF (PFF),

iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF (IYZ),

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (GOVT)

(each, a “Fund” and together, the “Funds”)

The information in this Supplement updates information in, and should be read in conjunction with, the Summary Prospectus, the Prospectus and the SAI for each Fund.

Effective on or around August 2, 2017, the iShares 1-3 Year Credit Bond ETF, iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF, iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF, iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF, iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF, iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF, iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF, iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF, iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Germany ETF, iShares Exponential Technologies ETF, iShares Intermediate Credit Bond ETF, iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF, iShares MBS ETF, iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF, iShares MSCI Turkey ETF, iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF, iShares Select Dividend ETF, iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF, iShares U.S. Credit Bond ETF and iShares U.S. Preferred Stock ETF will transfer their primary listings to The NASDAQ Stock Market and will no longer be listed on the NYSE Arca, Inc. Also effective as of such date, all references in such Funds’ Summary Prospectuses, Prospectuses and SAIs to NYSE Arca, Inc. and NYSE Arca specific to the listing exchange for the Funds are hereby changed to The NASDAQ Stock Market and NASDAQ, respectively.

Effective on or around August 2, 2017, the iShares Cohen & Steers REIT ETF, iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF, iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF, iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF, iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol EAFE ETF, iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Emerging Markets ETF, iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Global ETF, iShares Edge MSCI


Min Vol USA ETF, iShares Edge MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF, iShares Edge MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF, iShares Edge MSCI USA Value Factor ETF, iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF, iShares Intermediate Government/Credit Bond ETF, iShares International Preferred Stock ETF, iShares International Select Dividend ETF, iShares Mortgage Real Estate Capped ETF, iShares MSCI Chile Capped ETF, iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF, iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF, iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF, iShares MSCI Global Silver Miners ETF, iShares North American Natural Resources ETF, iShares North American Tech-Software ETF, iShares Transportation Average ETF, iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF, iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF, iShares U.S. Industrials ETF, iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF, iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF and iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF will transfer their primary listings to BATS Exchange, Inc. and will no longer be listed on the NYSE Arca, Inc. Also effective as of such date, all references in such Funds’ Summary Prospectuses, Prospectuses and SAIs to NYSE Arca, Inc. and NYSE Arca specific to the listing exchange for the Funds are hereby changed to BATS Exchange, Inc. and BATS, respectively.

 

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