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Schedule of Investments (unaudited) iShares® Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
May 31, 2021 (Percentages shown are based on Net Assets)

 

Security  Shares   Value 
         
Investment Companies          
           
Exchange-Traded Funds — 100.4%      
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF(a)   3,986,738   $218,752,314 
           
Total Investment Companies — 100.4%     
(Cost: $177,684,559)        218,752,314 
           
Total Investments in Securities — 100.4%     
(Cost: $177,684,559)        218,752,314 
           
Other Assets, Less Liabilities — (0.4)%   (811,762)
           
Net Assets — 100.0%       $217,940,552 

 

(a)Affiliate of the Fund.

 



Affiliates

 

Investments in issuers considered to be affiliate(s) of the Fund during the period ended May 31, 2021 for purposes of Section 2(a)(3) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, were as follows:

 

                                   Capital 
                                   Gain 
                   Change in               Distributions 
                   Unrealized       Shares       from 
   Value at   Purchases   Proceeds   Net Realized   Appreciation   Value at   Held at       Underlying 
Affiliated Issuer  08/31/20   at Cost   from Sales   Gain (Loss)   (Depreciation)   05/31/21   05/31/21   Income   Funds 
                                     
BlackRock Cash Funds: Treasury, SL Agency Shares(a)  $   $0(b)  $   $   $   $       $27   $ 
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF   183,522,705    42,922,898    (47,051,052)   4,166,536    35,191,227    218,752,314    3,986,738    1,908,015     
                  $4,166,536   $35,191,227   $218,752,314        $1,908,042   $ 

 

(a)As of period end, the entity is no longer held.

(b)Represents net amount purchased (sold).

 

Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts

 

                   Unrealized 
                   Appreciation 
Currency Purchased   Currency Sold   Counterparty   Settlement Date  (Depreciation) 
CNY 557,000   USD 86,517   MS   06/03/21  $867 
EUR 1,998,000   USD 2,442,744   MS   06/03/21   555 
HKD 3,117,000   USD 401,240   MS   06/03/21   361 
INR 14,947,000   USD 202,906   MS   06/03/21   2,909 
KRW 404,458,000   USD 361,551   MS   06/03/21   2,596 
MXN 703,000   USD 35,128   MS   06/03/21   152 
MYR 12,394,000   USD 3,004,970   MS   06/03/21   947 
RUB 5,503,000   USD 73,747   MS   06/03/21   1,175 
TWD 9,656,000   USD 346,614   MS   06/03/21   3,295 
USD 1,596,800   CLP 1,141,107,000   MS   06/03/21   17,118 
USD 47,073   CNY 300,000   MS   06/03/21   8 
USD 210,671   HKD 1,635,000   MS   06/03/21   14 
USD 3,043,192   MYR 12,471,000   MS   06/03/21   18,599 
USD 630,130   TRY 5,308,000   MS   06/03/21   5,347 
ZAR 4,346,000   USD 301,159   MS   06/03/21   14,958 
BRL 55,792,000   USD 10,629,967   MS   06/04/21   16,346 
USD 4,099,161   THB 127,877,000   MS   06/04/21   5,192 
KRW 1,361,868,000   USD 1,228,568   MS   07/06/21   7 
MYR 647,000   USD 157,039   MS   07/06/21   103 

 

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Schedule of Investments (unaudited) (continued) iShares® Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
May 31, 2021  

 

Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts (continued)

 

                   Unrealized 
                   Appreciation 
Currency Purchased   Currency Sold   Counterparty   Settlement Date  (Depreciation) 
USD 101,259   BRL 531,000   MS   07/06/21  $230 
USD 1,403,671   CLP 1,013,787,000   MS   07/06/21   734 
USD 10,791,226   CNY 68,932,320   MS   07/06/21   4,441 
USD 47,329,941   HKD 367,320,000   MS   07/06/21   107 
USD 594,518   INR 43,162,000   MS   07/06/21   2,423 
USD 33,594,207   KRW 37,224,901,000   MS   07/06/21   12,685 
USD 3,924,338   MXN 78,440,000   MS   07/06/21   2,756 
USD 6,352,492   RUB 468,328,000   MS   07/06/21   3,795 
USD 603,704   TRY 5,214,000   MS   07/06/21   884 
USD 8,718,337   ZAR 120,157,000   MS   07/06/21   16,806 
                    135,410 
CLP 1,145,245,000   USD 1,588,397   MS   06/03/21   (2,986)
CNY 65,477,320   USD 10,272,386   MS   06/03/21   (76)
HKD 367,320,000   USD 47,327,502   MS   06/03/21   (1,198)
INR 1,543,520,000   USD 21,280,832   MS   06/03/21   (27,126)
KRW 37,224,901,000   USD 33,591,176   MS   06/03/21   (76,364)
MXN 78,440,000   USD 3,939,612   MS   06/03/21   (3,137)
MYR 185,000   USD 45,025   MS   06/03/21   (157)
RUB 446,716,000   USD 6,087,774   MS   06/03/21   (5,827)
TRY 5,355,000   USD 631,884   MS   06/03/21   (1,569)
TWD 881,093,000   USD 31,967,673   MS   06/03/21   (39,056)
USD 5,676   CLP 4,138,000   MS   06/03/21   (52)
USD 10,142,680   CNY 65,734,320   MS   06/03/21   (169,949)
USD 2,406,619   EUR 1,998,000   MS   06/03/21   (36,680)
USD 47,487,636   HKD 368,802,000   MS   06/03/21   (29,612)
USD 20,932,771   INR 1,558,467,000   MS   06/03/21   (526,750)
USD 33,731,424   KRW 37,629,359,000   MS   06/03/21   (147,534)
USD 3,909,877   MXN 79,143,000   MS   06/03/21   (61,878)
USD 26,040   MYR 108,000   MS   06/03/21   (153)
USD 5,999,903   RUB 452,219,000   MS   06/03/21   (156,967)
USD 5,512   TRY 47,000   MS   06/03/21   (20)
USD 31,976,027   TWD 890,749,000   MS   06/03/21   (302,499)
USD 8,466,559   ZAR 123,308,000   MS   06/03/21   (502,535)
ZAR 118,962,000   USD 8,670,769   MS   06/03/21   (17,792)
BRL 494,000   USD 94,464   MS   06/04/21   (198)
THB 128,958,000   USD 4,133,338   MS   06/04/21   (4,761)
USD 10,342,737   BRL 56,286,000   MS   06/04/21   (397,842)
USD 34,512   THB 1,081,000   MS   06/04/21   (96)
CLP 116,108,000   USD 160,725   MS   07/06/21   (48)
CNY 256,000   USD 40,086   MS   07/06/21   (27)
HKD 3,649,000   USD 470,218   MS   07/06/21   (37)
MXN 2,345,000   USD 117,335   MS   07/06/21   (97)
MYR 17,000   USD 4,137   MS   07/06/21   (8)
RUB 2,290,000   USD 31,052   MS   07/06/21   (8)
THB 9,925,000   USD 317,904   MS   07/06/21   (187)
TRY 652,000   USD 75,509   MS   07/06/21   (128)
TWD 61,991,000   USD 2,261,290   MS   07/06/21   (1,597)
USD 10,772,300   BRL 56,700,000   MS   07/06/21   (15,514)
USD 17,851   CLP 12,902,000   MS   07/06/21   (3)

 

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Schedule of Investments (unaudited) (continued) iShares® Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
May 31, 2021  

 

Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts (continued)

 

                   Unrealized 
                   Appreciation 
Currency Purchased   Currency Sold   Counterparty   Settlement Date  (Depreciation) 
USD 2,640,126   EUR 2,158,000   MS   07/06/21  $(516)
USD 10,027,361   HKD 77,821,000   MS   07/06/21   (12)
USD 21,235,596   INR 1,548,733,000   MS   07/06/21   (9,872)
USD 163,942   KRW 181,762,000   MS   07/06/21   (31)
USD 30,215   MXN 605,000   MS   07/06/21   (32)
USD 3,000,968   MYR 12,394,000   MS   07/06/21   (9,266)
USD 3,972,666   THB 124,236,000   MS   07/06/21   (4,355)
USD 7,853   TRY 68,000   MS   07/06/21   (9)
USD 32,364,278   TWD 889,458,000   MS   07/06/21   (58,205)
ZAR 4,790,000   USD 347,546   MS   07/06/21   (664)
                    (2,613,430)
  Net unrealized depreciation          $(2,478,020)

 

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 May 31, 2021. 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                
Investment Companies  $218,752,314   $   $   $218,752,314 
Derivative financial instruments(a)                    
Assets                    
Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts  $   $135,410   $   $135,410 
Liabilities                    
Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts       (2,613,430)       (2,613,430)
   $   $(2,478,020)  $   $(2,478,020)

 

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

 

Counterparty Abbreviations

 

MS. Morgan Stanley & Co. International PLC

 

Currency Abbreviations

 

BRL Brazilian Real
CLP Chilean Peso
CNY Chinese Yuan
EUR Euro
HKD Hong Kong Dollar
INR Indian Rupee
KRW South Korean Won
MXN Mexican Peso
MYR Malaysian Ringgit
RUB New Russian Ruble
THB Thai Baht
TRY Turkish Lira
TWD New Taiwan Dollar
USD United States Dollar
ZAR South African Rand


 

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