0001752724-19-133907.txt : 20190926 0001752724-19-133907.hdr.sgml : 20190926 20190926165613 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001752724-19-133907 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: NPORT-EX PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20190731 FILED AS OF DATE: 20190926 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: NPORT-EX SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-09102 FILM NUMBER: 191118595 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: 20070126 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 0000930667 S000033806 iShares J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF C000104446 iShares J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF LEMB ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001752724-19-127935 NPORT-EX 1 NPORT_11111699966703511.htm iShares JP Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF

Schedule of Investments  (unaudited) 

July 31, 2019

  

iShares® J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF

(Percentages shown are based on Net Assets)

 

Security         

Par

(000)

    Value  

Foreign Government Obligations

 

Argentina — 4.1%                  

Argentine Bonos del Tesoro

     

15.50%, 10/17/26

    ARS       734,313     $ 11,137,137  

16.00%, 10/17/23

    ARS       471,138       7,101,570  

18.20%, 10/03/21

    ARS       466,581       6,856,415  
     

 

 

 
            25,095,122  
Brazil — 12.0%                  

Brazil Letras do Tesouro Nacional

     

0.00%, 07/01/21(a)

    BRL       33,037       7,895,926  

0.00%, 01/01/22(a)

    BRL       31,524       7,286,058  

0.00%, 07/01/22(a)

    BRL       29,000       6,473,791  

0.00%, 07/01/23(a)

    BRL       28,000       5,802,336  

Brazil Notas do Tesouro Nacional

     

Series F, 10.00%, 01/01/21

    BRL       36,772       10,332,128  

Series F, 10.00%, 01/01/23

    BRL       45,557       13,390,620  

Series F, 10.00%, 01/01/25

    BRL       32,399       9,786,297  

Series F, 10.00%, 01/01/27

    BRL       28,193       8,688,317  

Series F, 10.00%, 01/01/29

    BRL       9,263       2,903,270  

Brazilian Government International Bond

 

 

8.50%, 01/05/24

    BRL       500       140,528  

10.25%, 01/10/28

    BRL       1,420       439,905  

12.50%, 01/05/22

    BRL       1,633       494,363  
     

 

 

 
        73,633,539  
Chile — 4.4%                  

Bonos de la Tesoreria de la Republica en pesos

 

 

4.00%, 03/01/23(b)

    CLP       2,650,000       3,988,079  

4.50%, 02/28/21

    CLP       890,000       1,317,704  

4.50%, 03/01/21

    CLP       1,950,000       2,887,871  

4.50%, 03/01/26

    CLP       2,925,000       4,626,811  

4.70%, 09/01/30(b)

    CLP       1,190,000       1,986,701  

5.00%, 03/01/35

    CLP       3,655,000       6,453,339  

6.00%, 01/01/43

    CLP       2,885,000       6,006,335  
     

 

 

 
        27,266,840  
Colombia — 4.2%                  

Colombia Government International Bond

 

 

7.75%, 04/14/21

    COP       1,004,000       318,414  

9.85%, 06/28/27

    COP       745,000       286,477  

Colombian TES

     

6.00%, 04/28/28

    COP       11,635,800       3,565,979  

6.25%, 11/26/25

    COP       6,522,200       2,053,904  

7.00%, 05/04/22

    COP       13,027,400       4,174,466  

7.00%, 06/30/32

    COP       7,047,200       2,297,066  

7.25%, 10/18/34

    COP       2,874,700       950,890  

7.50%, 08/26/26

    COP       16,239,300       5,469,574  

7.75%, 09/18/30

    COP       7,263,200       2,512,483  

10.00%, 07/24/24

    COP       12,055,800       4,420,936  
     

 

 

 
        26,050,189  
Czech Republic — 4.4%                  

Czech Republic Government Bond

     

0.25%, 02/10/27

    CZK       50,980       2,054,406  

0.45%, 10/25/23(c)

    CZK       32,430       1,366,812  

0.95%, 05/15/30(c)

    CZK       60,430       2,521,233  

1.00%, 06/26/26(c)

    CZK       54,400       2,319,924  

2.40%, 09/17/25(c)

    CZK       93,590       4,328,764  

2.50%, 08/25/28(c)

    CZK       55,220       2,650,181  

2.75%, 07/23/29

    CZK       59,400       2,944,659  

3.75%, 09/12/20(c)

    CZK       20,820       929,081  

3.85%, 09/29/21(c)

    CZK       54,730       2,513,191  
Security         

Par

(000)

    Value  
Czech Republic (continued)                  

4.70%, 09/12/22(c)

    CZK       44,150     $ 2,124,009  

5.70%, 05/25/24(c)

    CZK       57,450       3,029,139  
     

 

 

 
        26,781,399  
Dominican Republic — 4.4%                  

Dominican Republic International Bond

     

8.90%, 02/15/23(c)

    DOP       750,850       14,780,295  

9.75%, 06/05/26(c)

    DOP       606,550       12,302,945  
     

 

 

 
            27,083,240  
Hungary — 4.3%                  

Hungary Government Bond

     

0.50%, 04/21/21

    HUF       443,240       1,521,057  

1.75%, 10/26/22

    HUF       703,090       2,475,085  

2.50%, 10/27/21

    HUF       404,000       1,449,181  

2.50%, 10/24/24

    HUF       132,880       482,254  

2.75%, 12/22/26

    HUF       536,180       1,959,995  

3.00%, 06/26/24

    HUF       504,000       1,872,872  

3.00%, 10/27/27

    HUF       1,163,240       4,316,030  

5.50%, 06/24/25

    HUF       835,010       3,500,796  

6.00%, 11/24/23

    HUF       667,380       2,759,102  

6.75%, 10/22/28

    HUF       407,110       1,941,655  

7.00%, 06/24/22

    HUF       786,630       3,169,772  

7.50%, 11/12/20

    HUF       332,320       1,242,967  
     

 

 

 
        26,690,766  
Indonesia — 7.4%                  

Indonesia Treasury Bond

     

5.63%, 05/15/23

    IDR       24,670,000       1,691,365  

6.13%, 05/15/28

    IDR       40,356,000       2,632,914  

6.63%, 05/15/33

    IDR       34,624,000       2,241,655  

7.00%, 05/15/22

    IDR       34,074,000       2,449,137  

7.00%, 05/15/27

    IDR       44,629,000       3,117,057  

7.50%, 08/15/32

    IDR       14,867,000       1,036,776  

7.50%, 05/15/38

    IDR       26,056,000       1,794,754  

8.13%, 05/15/24

    IDR       20,400,000       1,524,506  

8.25%, 07/15/21

    IDR       40,243,000       2,957,144  

8.25%, 05/15/29

    IDR       36,075,000       2,723,657  

8.25%, 06/15/32

    IDR       13,183,000       975,770  

8.25%, 05/15/36

    IDR       23,110,000       1,718,783  

8.38%, 03/15/24

    IDR       56,896,000       4,284,350  

8.38%, 09/15/26

    IDR       39,283,000       2,969,801  

8.38%, 03/15/34

    IDR       57,652,000       4,345,390  

8.38%, 04/15/39

    IDR       7,959,000       592,510  

8.75%, 05/15/31

    IDR       17,870,000       1,376,871  

9.00%, 03/15/29

    IDR       30,798,000       2,405,922  

9.50%, 07/15/31

    IDR       11,572,000       937,021  

10.50%, 08/15/30

    IDR       6,985,000       601,726  

11.00%, 11/15/20

    IDR       3,648,000       274,700  

11.00%, 09/15/25

    IDR       10,435,000       881,358  

12.80%, 06/15/21

    IDR       8,190,000       647,102  

Perusahaan Penerbit SBSN Indonesia, 8.88%, 11/15/31

    IDR       13,500,000       1,025,719  
     

 

 

 
        45,205,988  
Malaysia — 4.4%                  

Malaysia Government Bond

     

3.48%, 03/15/23

    MYR       3,549       861,655  

3.49%, 03/31/20

    MYR       892       216,624  

3.62%, 11/30/21

    MYR       2,340       571,355  

3.73%, 06/15/28

    MYR       4,708       1,147,050  

3.76%, 04/20/23

    MYR       1,442       353,619  

3.80%, 08/17/23

    MYR       5,637       1,383,723  

 

 

 

 

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Schedule of Investments  (unaudited) (continued)

July 31, 2019

  

iShares® J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF

(Percentages shown are based on Net Assets)

 

Security         

Par

(000)

    Value  
Malaysia (continued)                  

3.89%, 08/15/29

    MYR       2,004     $ 496,935  

3.90%, 11/30/26

    MYR       6,640       1,638,941  

3.90%, 11/16/27

    MYR       9,000       2,217,119  

3.96%, 09/15/25

    MYR       4,449       1,100,534  

4.06%, 09/30/24

    MYR       3,201       795,962  

4.16%, 07/15/21

    MYR       4,008       987,605  

4.18%, 07/15/24

    MYR       6,391       1,596,983  

4.23%, 06/30/31

    MYR       4,362       1,096,849  

4.76%, 04/07/37

    MYR       5,364       1,420,149  

4.94%, 09/30/43

    MYR       532       143,696  

Malaysia Government Investment Issue

     

3.23%, 04/15/20

    MYR       1,500       363,562  

3.95%, 04/14/22

    MYR       19,405       4,771,547  

4.07%, 09/30/26

    MYR       2,523       627,347  

4.09%, 11/30/23

    MYR       4,191       1,040,410  

4.13%, 08/15/25

    MYR       5,450       1,360,161  

4.26%, 07/26/27

    MYR       5,000       1,259,729  

4.37%, 10/31/28

    MYR       7,065       1,802,074  
     

 

 

 
            27,253,629  
Mexico — 7.9%                  

Mexican Bonos

     

5.75%, 03/05/26

    MXN       46,262       2,230,191  

6.50%, 06/10/21

    MXN       80,448       4,175,622  

6.50%, 06/09/22

    MXN       81,623       4,215,512  

7.25%, 12/09/21

    MXN       64,100       3,369,115  

7.50%, 06/03/27

    MXN       88,885       4,691,578  

7.75%, 05/29/31

    MXN       43,707       2,328,140  

7.75%, 11/23/34

    MXN       30,900       1,634,896  

7.75%, 11/13/42

    MXN       63,840       3,309,023  

8.00%, 12/07/23

    MXN       70,615       3,816,946  

8.00%, 09/05/24

    MXN       23,900       1,296,296  

8.00%, 11/07/47

    MXN       61,550       3,271,239  

8.50%, 05/31/29

    MXN       65,900       3,703,050  

8.50%, 11/18/38

    MXN       43,525       2,434,430  

10.00%, 12/05/24

    MXN       114,923       6,774,279  

10.00%, 11/20/36

    MXN       22,923       1,459,709  
     

 

 

 
        48,710,026  
Peru — 4.4%                  

Peru Government Bond

     

5.70%, 08/12/24

    PEN       8,940       2,986,769  

5.94%, 02/12/29(b)

    PEN       14,385       4,858,826  

6.15%, 08/12/32(b)

    PEN       11,209       3,847,930  

6.35%, 08/12/28

    PEN       9,547       3,312,109  

6.90%, 08/12/37

    PEN       9,535       3,512,084  

6.95%, 08/12/31

    PEN       12,511       4,568,656  

8.20%, 08/12/26

    PEN       10,483       3,986,055  
     

 

 

 
        27,072,429  
Philippines — 4.5%                  

Philippine Government International Bond

 

 

3.90%, 11/26/22

    PHP       350,000       6,804,358  

4.95%, 01/15/21

    PHP       415,000       8,221,424  

6.25%, 01/14/36

    PHP       540,000       12,412,227  
     

 

 

 
        27,438,009  
Poland — 4.5%                  

Republic of Poland Government Bond

     

1.75%, 07/25/21

    PLN       10,723       2,796,713  

2.00%, 04/25/21

    PLN       6,468       1,694,677  

2.25%, 04/25/22

    PLN       6,101       1,609,298  

2.50%, 01/25/23

    PLN       7,867       2,095,094  
Security         

Par

(000)

    Value  
Poland (continued)                  

2.50%, 04/25/24

    PLN       14,708     $ 3,934,832  

2.50%, 07/25/26

    PLN       10,403       2,784,790  

2.50%, 07/25/27

    PLN       8,946       2,394,881  

2.75%, 04/25/28

    PLN       7,508       2,048,406  

2.75%, 10/25/29

    PLN       3,529       964,054  

3.25%, 07/25/25

    PLN       6,287       1,752,112  

4.00%, 10/25/23

    PLN       5,421       1,532,667  

5.25%, 10/25/20

    PLN       3,950       1,075,451  

5.75%, 10/25/21

    PLN       4,071       1,154,475  

5.75%, 09/23/22

    PLN       5,742       1,674,813  
     

 

 

 
            27,512,263  
Romania — 4.3%                  

Romania Government Bond

     

3.25%, 03/22/21

    RON       10,625       2,493,577  

3.25%, 04/29/24

    RON       9,115       2,079,629  

3.40%, 03/08/22

    RON       10,000       2,341,789  

3.50%, 12/19/22

    RON       11,495       2,683,150  

4.00%, 10/27/21

    RON       8,720       2,073,765  

4.25%, 06/28/23

    RON       19,020       4,533,755  

4.75%, 02/24/25

    RON       10,715       2,597,935  

5.80%, 07/26/27

    RON       10,390       2,701,439  

5.85%, 04/26/23

    RON       9,500       2,391,454  

5.95%, 06/11/21

    RON       10,960       2,691,821  
     

 

 

 
        26,588,314  
Russia — 4.4%                  

Russian Federal Bond — OFZ

     

6.50%, 02/28/24

    RUB       86,135       1,332,965  

6.90%, 05/23/29

    RUB       195,134       3,019,789  

7.00%, 12/15/21

    RUB       90,356       1,429,100  

7.00%, 01/25/23

    RUB       128,592       2,031,238  

7.00%, 08/16/23

    RUB       62,473       987,364  

7.05%, 01/19/28

    RUB       186,136       2,933,247  

7.10%, 10/16/24

    RUB       143,808       2,277,666  

7.25%, 05/10/34

    RUB       54,707       853,715  

7.40%, 12/07/22

    RUB       147,696       2,363,322  

7.50%, 08/18/21

    RUB       65,550       1,047,002  

7.60%, 04/14/21

    RUB       46,910       748,681  

7.70%, 03/23/33

    RUB       140,231       2,276,727  

7.75%, 09/16/26

    RUB       140,486       2,298,032  

8.15%, 02/03/27

    RUB       126,370       2,117,772  

8.50%, 09/17/31

    RUB       71,080       1,231,807  
     

 

 

 
        26,948,427  
South Africa — 4.7%                  

Republic of South Africa Government Bond

 

 

6.25%, 03/31/36

    ZAR       29,716       1,511,996  

6.50%, 02/28/41

    ZAR       49,833       2,457,706  

6.75%, 03/31/21

    ZAR       17,000       1,197,795  

7.00%, 02/28/31

    ZAR       26,800       1,597,834  

7.75%, 02/28/23

    ZAR       21,912       1,560,717  

8.00%, 01/31/30

    ZAR       42,717       2,813,965  

8.25%, 03/31/32

    ZAR       27,921       1,811,349  

8.50%, 01/31/37

    ZAR       25,760       1,627,219  

8.75%, 01/31/44

    ZAR       37,191       2,338,040  

8.75%, 02/28/48

    ZAR       81,568       5,114,325  

8.88%, 02/28/35

    ZAR       19,385       1,282,131  

9.00%, 01/31/40

    ZAR       21,273       1,385,795  

10.50%, 12/21/26

    ZAR       54,508       4,300,639  
     

 

 

 
        28,999,511  
 

 

 

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Schedule of Investments  (unaudited) (continued)

July 31, 2019

  

iShares® J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF

(Percentages shown are based on Net Assets)

 

Security         

    

Par
(000)

    Value  
Thailand — 4.4%                  

Thailand Government Bond

     

1.88%, 06/17/22

    THB       40,106     $ 1,303,588  

2.00%, 12/17/22

    THB       64,909       2,119,480  

2.13%, 12/17/26

    THB       71,817       2,377,022  

2.40%, 12/17/23

    THB       42,075       1,399,929  

2.88%, 12/17/28

    THB       28,385       998,350  

2.88%, 06/17/46

    THB       40,854       1,444,626  

3.40%, 06/17/36

    THB       106,370       4,122,127  

3.63%, 06/16/23

    THB       57,878       2,013,032  

3.65%, 12/17/21

    THB       66,264       2,242,162  

3.65%, 06/20/31

    THB       46,584       1,794,442  

3.78%, 06/25/32

    THB       81,895       3,197,343  

3.85%, 12/12/25

    THB       52,949       1,935,682  

4.26%, 12/12/37(c)

    THB       470       17,930  

4.88%, 06/22/29

    THB       57,983       2,384,884  
     

 

 

 
            27,350,597  
Turkey — 4.5%                  

Turkey Government Bond

     

7.10%, 03/08/23

    TRY       14,078       1,957,897  

8.00%, 03/12/25

    TRY       16,444       2,186,429  

8.50%, 09/14/22

    TRY       8,799       1,324,181  

9.00%, 07/24/24

    TRY       8,098       1,157,533  

9.20%, 09/22/21

    TRY       12,163       1,940,875  

9.50%, 01/12/22

    TRY       10,477       1,656,708  

10.40%, 03/20/24

    TRY       9,000       1,363,330  

10.50%, 08/11/27

    TRY       12,774       1,815,588  

10.60%, 02/11/26

    TRY       16,322       2,399,107  

10.70%, 02/17/21

    TRY       11,691       1,953,843  

10.70%, 08/17/22

    TRY       10,980       1,753,089  

11.00%, 03/02/22

    TRY       10,153       1,653,907  

11.00%, 02/24/27

    TRY       14,828       2,176,844  

12.20%, 01/18/23

    TRY       9,328       1,538,803  

12.40%, 03/08/28

    TRY       7,939       1,251,141  

16.20%, 06/14/23

    TRY       7,662       1,407,243  
     

 

 

 
        27,536,518  
Security         

Par/

Shares

(000)

    Value  
Uruguay — 4.5%                  

Uruguay Government International Bond

     

8.50%, 03/15/28(c)

    UYU       449,019     $ 11,856,237  

9.88%, 06/20/22(c)

    UYU       532,838       15,707,789  
     

 

 

 
        27,564,026  
     

 

 

 

Total Foreign Government Obligations — 97.7%
(Cost: $605,853,516)

 

    600,780,832  
     

 

 

 

Short-Term Investments

     
Money Market Funds — 0.1%                  

BlackRock Cash Funds: Treasury,
SL Agency Shares,
    2.25%(d)(e)

 

    725       725,000  
     

 

 

 

Total Short-Term Investments — 0.1%
(Cost: $725,000)

 

    725,000  
     

 

 

 

Total Investments in Securities — 97.8%
(Cost: $606,578,516)

 

    601,505,832  

Other Assets, Less Liabilities — 2.2%

 

    13,702,520  
     

 

 

 

Net Assets — 100.0%

 

  $   615,208,352  
     

 

 

 

 

(a) 

Zero-coupon bond.

(b) 

Security exempt from registration pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. These securities may be resold in transactions exempt from registration to qualified institutional investors.

(c) 

This security may be resold to qualified foreign investors and foreign institutional buyers under Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933.

(d) 

Affiliate of the Fund.

(e) 

Annualized 7-day yield as of period-end.

 

 

Affiliates

Investments in issuers considered to be affiliates of the Fund during the nine months ended July 31, 2019, for purposes of Section 2(a)(3) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, were as follows:

 

 

 
Affiliated Issuer   

Shares

Held at
10/31/18
(000)

    

Net Activity

(000)

    

Shares

Held at

07/31/19

(000)

    

Value at

07/31/19

     Income     

Net Realized

Gain (Loss)

    

Change in

Unrealized

Appreciation

(Depreciation)

 

 

 

BlackRock Cash Funds: Treasury,
SL Agency Shares

     35        690        725      $ 725,000      $ 44,470      $      $  
           

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Fair Value Measurements

Various inputs are used in determining the fair value of financial instruments. For description of the input levels and information about the Fund’s policy regarding valuation of financial instruments, refer to a recently published shareholder report. Shareholder reports are available on the Fund’s website at www.iShares.com and on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission website at www.sec.gov.

 

 

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Schedule of Investments  (unaudited) (continued)

July 31, 2019

  

iShares® J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF

    

 

Fair Value Measurements (continued)

The following table summarizes the value of the Fund’s investments according to the fair value hierarchy as of July 31, 2019. The breakdown of the Fund’s investments into major categories is disclosed in the Schedule of Investments above.

 

 

 
     Level 1        Level 2        Level 3        Total  

 

 

Investments

                 

Assets

                 

Foreign Government Obligations

   $        $ 600,780,832        $        $ 600,780,832  

Money Market Funds

     725,000                            725,000  
  

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

 
   $     725,000        $ 600,780,832        $                 —        $ 601,505,832  
  

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

 

 

Currency Abbreviations
ARS    Argentine Peso
BRL    Brazilian Real
CLP    Chilean Peso
COP    Colombian Peso
CZK    Czech Koruna
DOP    Dominican Peso
HUF    Hungarian Forint
IDR    Indonesian Rupiah
MXN    Mexican Peso
MYR    Malaysian Ringgit
PEN    Peru Nuevo Sol
PHP    Philippine Peso
PLN    Polish Zloty
RON    Romanian Leu
RUB    New Russian Ruble
THB    Thai Baht
TRY    Turkish Lira
UYU    Uruguayan Peso
ZAR    South African Rand

 

 

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