0001752724-20-015343.txt : 20200128 0001752724-20-015343.hdr.sgml : 20200128 20200128164839 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001752724-20-015343 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: NPORT-P PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20191130 FILED AS OF DATE: 20200128 PERIOD START: 20200831 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-P SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-09102 FILM NUMBER: 20555053 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 S000004254 iShares MSCI Singapore ETF C000011958 iShares MSCI Singapore ETF EWS NPORT-P 1 primary_doc.xml NPORT-P false 0000930667 XXXXXXXX S000004254 C000011958 iShares, Inc. 811-09102 0000930667 549300MGJZCNMJLBAJ67 400 HOWARD STREET SAN FRANCISCO 94105 800-474-2737 iShares MSCI Singapore ETF S000004254 549300C97NIRWFCB5A22 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SG N 1 N N United Overseas Bank Ltd IO66REGK3RCBAMA8HR66 United Overseas Bank Ltd 000000000 3541900.00000000 NS 66877661.34000000 12.67838146868 Long EC CORP SG N 1 N N N DBS Group Holdings Ltd 5493007FKT78NKPM5V55 DBS Group Holdings Ltd 000000000 5059900.00000000 NS 93431185.78000000 17.71228524825 Long EC CORP SG N 1 N N N CapitaLand Mall Trust 54930031292WUTXF0L29 CapitaLand Mall Trust 000000000 3726500.00000000 NS 6867366.27000000 1.301885973757 Long EC SG N 1 N N N UOL Group Ltd N/A UOL Group Ltd 000000000 1970400.00000000 NS 11181618.34000000 2.119763459296 Long EC CORP SG N 1 N N N Venture Corp Ltd 254900B1NLZC3J1MAE72 Venture Corp Ltd 000000000 1039500.00000000 NS 12063962.12000000 2.287034425493 Long EC CORP SG N 1 N N N Sembcorp Industries Ltd 254900J0FF14U6TPQM96 Sembcorp Industries Ltd 000000000 4351600.00000000 NS 6969179.13000000 1.321187221014 Long EC CORP SG N 1 N N 2019-12-31 iShares, Inc. Ann Frechette Ann Frechette Assistant Treasurer XXXX NPORT-EX 2 iShares_MSCI_Singapore_ETF.htm iShares MSCI Singapore ETF

Schedule of Investments  (unaudited)

November 30, 2019

  

iShares® MSCI Singapore ETF

(Percentages shown are based on Net Assets)

 

Security   Shares     Value  

Common Stocks

   
Aerospace & Defense — 3.2%            

Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd.

    5,625,000     $   16,988,738  
   

 

 

 
Airlines — 2.6%            

Singapore Airlines Ltd.(a)

    2,007,167       13,489,243  
   

 

 

 
Banks — 43.8%            

DBS Group Holdings Ltd.

    5,059,900       93,431,186  

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd.

    8,973,350       70,739,488  

United Overseas Bank Ltd.

    3,541,900       66,877,661  
   

 

 

 
      231,048,335  
Capital Markets — 3.5%            

Singapore Exchange Ltd.

    2,855,700       18,481,806  
   

 

 

 
Distributors — 1.8%        

Jardine Cycle & Carriage Ltd.

    413,444       9,263,903  
   

 

 

 
Diversified Telecommunication Services — 4.6%        

Singapore Telecommunications Ltd.

    9,933,268       24,552,595  
   

 

 

 
Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components — 2.3%  

Venture Corp. Ltd.

    1,039,500       12,063,962  
   

 

 

 
Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) — 10.3%  

Ascendas REIT

    9,939,549       21,660,650  

CapitaLand Commercial Trust(a)

    3,220,483       4,733,753  

CapitaLand Mall Trust

    3,726,500       6,867,366  

Mapletree Commercial Trust

    5,806,600       10,021,263  

Suntec REIT

    8,298,000       11,165,542  
   

 

 

 
      54,448,574  
Food Products — 3.8%            

Wilmar International Ltd.

    6,713,800       20,080,765  
   

 

 

 
Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure — 2.8%            

Genting Singapore Ltd.

    21,805,542       14,750,175  
   

 

 

 
Industrial Conglomerates — 5.8%            

Keppel Corp. Ltd.(a)

    4,785,400       23,516,683  

Sembcorp Industries Ltd.(a)

    4,351,600       6,969,179  
   

 

 

 
          30,485,862  
Machinery — 1.5%            

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings Ltd.

    10,244,500       7,716,432  
   

 

 

 
Security   Shares     Value  
Media — 1.9%            

Singapore Press Holdings Ltd.(a)

    6,261,200     $   10,073,231  
   

 

 

 
Real Estate Management & Development — 7.0%        

CapitaLand Ltd.

    4,657,600       12,534,256  

City Developments Ltd.

    1,763,600       13,335,496  

UOL Group Ltd.

    1,970,400       11,181,618  
   

 

 

 
          37,051,370  
Road & Rail — 2.7%            

ComfortDelGro Corp. Ltd.

    8,203,100       14,097,250  
   

 

 

 
Transportation Infrastructure — 1.9%            

SATS Ltd.

    2,806,500       10,220,754  
   

 

 

 

Total Common Stocks — 99.5%
(Cost: $557,724,612)

      524,812,995  
   

 

 

 

Short-Term Investments

   
Money Market Funds — 2.2%            

BlackRock Cash Funds: Institutional,
SL Agency Shares,
    1.82%(b)(c)(d)

    11,535,180       11,539,794  

BlackRock Cash Funds: Treasury,
SL Agency Shares,
    1.57%(b)(c)

    268,000       268,000  
   

 

 

 
          11,807,794  
   

 

 

 

Total Short-Term Investments — 2.2%
(Cost: $11,804,371)

      11,807,794  
   

 

 

 

Total Investments in Securities — 101.7%
(Cost: $569,528,983)

      536,620,789  

Other Assets, Less Liabilities — (1.7)%

      (9,133,070
   

 

 

 

Net Assets — 100.0%

    $   527,487,719  
   

 

 

 

 

(a) 

All or a portion of this security is on loan.

(b) 

Affiliate of the Fund.

(c) 

Annualized 7-day yield as of period-end.

(d) 

All or a portion of this security was purchased with cash collateral received from loaned securities.

 

 

Affiliates

Investments in issuers considered to be affiliates of the Fund during the three months ended November 30, 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
08/31/19
     Net Activity      Shares
Held at
11/30/19
    

Value at

11/30/19

    Income    

Net Realized

Gain (Loss)

     Change in
Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
 

BlackRock Cash Funds: Institutional,
SL Agency Shares

     15,443,253        (3,908,073      11,535,180      $ 11,539,794     $ 50,715 (a)    $ (1,129    $ (1,253

BlackRock Cash Funds: Treasury,
SL Agency Shares

     236,000        32,000        268,000        268,000       865               
           

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

    

 

 

 
            $ 11,807,794     $ 51,580     $ (1,129    $ (1,253
           

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

  (a) 

Includes securities lending income earned from the reinvestment of cash collateral from loaned securities (excluding collateral investment fees), net of fees and other payments to and from borrowers of securities, and less fees paid to BTC as securities lending agent.

 

 

 

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Schedule of Investments  (unaudited) (continued)

November 30, 2019

  

iShares® MSCI Singapore ETF

 

Futures Contracts

 

Description   

Number of

Contracts

     Expiration
Date
    

Notional

Amount

(000)

    

Value/

Unrealized

Appreciation

(Depreciation)

 

Long Contracts

           

MSCI Singapore Index

     96        12/30/19      $ 2,586      $ (20,359
           

 

 

 

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 iShares.com and on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission website at sec.gov.

The following table summarizes the value of the Fund’s investments according to the fair value hierarchy as of November 30, 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

           

Common Stocks

   $ 524,812,995      $      $      $ 524,812,995  

Money Market Funds

     11,807,794                      11,807,794  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 536,620,789      $      $      $ 536,620,789  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Derivative financial instruments(a)

           

Liabilities

           

Futures Contracts

   $ (20,359    $      $      $ (20,359
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

  (a) 

Shown at the unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on the contracts.

 

 

 

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