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Schedule of Investments (unaudited) iShares® MSCI BIC ETF

November 30, 2023 

(Percentages shown are based on Net Assets)

 

Security  Shares   Value 
         
Common Stocks
           
Brazil — 8.2%
Ambev SA   94,358   $262,444 
Atacadao SA   12,300    28,338 
B3 SA - Brasil, Bolsa, Balcao   120,991    326,933 
Banco Bradesco SA   31,160    90,402 
Banco BTG Pactual SA   24,168    174,507 
Banco do Brasil SA   17,466    192,578 
Banco Santander Brasil SA   6,191    38,992 
BB Seguridade Participacoes SA   14,432    91,775 
CCR SA   21,648    59,551 
Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA   24,851    206,299 
Cia. de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo   7,175    98,484 
Cia. Siderurgica Nacional SA   13,899    46,367 
Cosan SA   25,912    93,444 
CPFL Energia SA   5,043    37,960 
Energisa SA   3,732    40,019 
Eneva SA(a)    18,696    48,202 
Engie Brasil Energia SA   4,180    36,942 
Equatorial Energia SA   19,661    136,052 
Hapvida Participacoes e Investimentos SA(a)(b)    112,422    99,813 
Hypera SA   7,667    52,619 
JBS SA   13,489    63,608 
Klabin SA   14,678    67,306 
Localiza Rent a Car SA   18,463    225,215 
Localiza Rent a Car SA, NVS(a)    142    1,630 
Lojas Renner SA   20,008    66,544 
Magazine Luiza SA(a)    65,436    26,855 
Natura & Co. Holding SA(a)    18,245    61,125 
Petroleo Brasileiro SA   76,629    586,933 
PRIO SA(a)    16,974    158,392 
Raia Drogasil SA   26,730    152,493 
Rede D’Or Sao Luiz SA(b)    12,454    67,304 
Rumo SA   28,290    131,620 
Sendas Distribuidora SA   28,044    73,670 
Suzano SA   17,015    185,912 
Telefonica Brasil SA   7,011    75,152 
Tim SA   17,600    61,646 
TOTVS SA   10,742    72,696 
Ultrapar Participacoes SA   16,359    83,921 
Vale SA   69,905    1,048,848 
Vibra Energia SA   25,871    122,731 
WEG SA   34,973    242,933 
         5,738,255 
Cayman Islands — 0.1% 
MINISO Group Holding Ltd., NVS   9,020    57,982 
           
China — 56.2% 
360 Security Technology Inc., Class A(a)    9,331    11,341 
37 Interactive Entertainment Network Technology Group Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    12,719 
3SBio Inc.(b)    41,000    38,080 
AAC Technologies Holdings Inc.   20,500    57,643 
Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc., Class A   867    20,612 
AECC Aviation Power Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    20,636 
Agricultural Bank of China Ltd., Class A   98,400    50,394 
Agricultural Bank of China Ltd., Class H   615,000    227,017 
Aier Eye Hospital Group Co. Ltd., Class A   12,612    30,083 
Air China Ltd., Class A(a)    28,700    32,405 
Akeso Inc.(a)(b)    12,000    76,576 
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.(a)    336,120    3,124,373 
Alibaba Health Information Technology Ltd.(a)    116,000    65,811 
Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd., Class A   20,500    15,888 
Security  Shares   Value 
         
China (continued) 
Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd., Class H   82,000   $40,497 
Anhui Conch Cement Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    13,194 
Anhui Conch Cement Co. Ltd., Class H   20,500    47,803 
Anhui Gujing Distillery Co. Ltd., Class A   1,200    43,418 
ANTA Sports Products Ltd.   25,840    269,669 
Autohome Inc., ADR   1,517    41,429 
AVIC Industry-Finance Holdings Co. Ltd., Class A   16,499    7,545 
AviChina Industry & Technology Co. Ltd., Class H   70,000    31,721 
Baidu Inc.(a)    47,156    699,753 
Bank of Beijing Co. Ltd., Class A   28,790    18,253 
Bank of Chengdu Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    12,978 
Bank of China Ltd., Class A   46,200    25,792 
Bank of China Ltd., Class H   1,640,000    600,878 
Bank of Communications Co. Ltd., Class A   57,400    46,884 
Bank of Communications Co. Ltd., Class H   164,200    96,784 
Bank of Hangzhou Co. Ltd., Class A   8,299    11,542 
Bank of Jiangsu Co. Ltd., Class A   24,660    22,840 
Bank of Nanjing Co. Ltd., Class A   16,400    16,568 
Bank of Ningbo Co. Ltd., Class A   9,110    29,187 
Bank of Shanghai Co. Ltd., Class A   28,790    23,728 
Baoshan Iron & Steel Co. Ltd., Class A   36,900    32,113 
BeiGene Ltd.(a)    14,086    202,139 
Beijing Dabeinong Technology Group Co. Ltd., Class A   12,300    12,530 
Beijing Enlight Media Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    9,121 
Beijing Enterprises Holdings Ltd.   8,500    28,181 
Beijing Enterprises Water Group Ltd.   82,000    16,475 
Beijing Kingsoft Office Software Inc., Class A   578    24,406 
Beijing New Building Materials PLC, Class A   3,100    10,135 
Beijing Tongrentang Co. Ltd., Class A   5,500    40,907 
Beijing-Shanghai High Speed Railway Co. Ltd., Class A   57,400    40,550 
Bilibili Inc.(a)    4,245    48,182 
BOC Aviation Ltd.(b)    4,100    29,499 
BOE Technology Group Co. Ltd., Class A   61,500    33,292 
Bosideng International Holdings Ltd.   82,000    34,385 
Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd.   52,000    27,893 
BYD Co. Ltd., Class A   2,700    75,152 
BYD Co. Ltd., Class H   20,500    550,970 
BYD Electronic International Co. Ltd.   20,500    93,570 
C&D International Investment Group Ltd.   13,000    26,562 
Caitong Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   12,520    14,115 
Cambricon Technologies Corp. Ltd.(a)    1,000    20,964 
CGN Power Co. Ltd., Class H(b)    205,000    49,375 
Changchun High & New Technology Industry Group Inc., Class A   710    15,956 
Changjiang Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   20,500    15,942 
Chaozhou Three-Circle Group Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    16,829 
China Baoan Group Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    13,414 
China Cinda Asset Management Co. Ltd., Class H   123,000    11,959 
China CITIC Bank Corp. Ltd., Class H   164,000    74,083 
China Coal Energy Co. Ltd., Class H   41,000    34,716 
China Communications Services Corp. Ltd., Class H   82,800    35,279 
China Construction Bank Corp., Class A   8,200    7,340 
China Construction Bank Corp., Class H   1,968,370    1,138,099 
China CSSC Holdings Ltd., Class A   7,100    27,436 
China Eastern Airlines Corp. Ltd., Class A(a)    32,921    19,341 
China Energy Engineering Corp. Ltd.   49,200    14,653 
China Everbright Bank Co. Ltd., Class A   65,600    26,522 
China Everbright Bank Co. Ltd., Class H   41,000    11,703 
China Everbright Environment Group Ltd.   82,000    26,964 
China Feihe Ltd.(b)    84,000    49,221 
China Galaxy Securities Co. Ltd., Class H   82,000    43,871 

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Schedule of Investments (unaudited) (continued) iShares® MSCI BIC ETF

November 30, 2023 

(Percentages shown are based on Net Assets)

 

Security  Shares   Value 
         
China (continued) 
China Gas Holdings Ltd.   58,600   $53,728 
China Greatwall Technology Group Co. Ltd., Class A   6,000    9,372 
China Hongqiao Group Ltd.   41,000    33,388 
China International Capital Corp. Ltd., Class A   4,100    23,294 
China International Capital Corp. Ltd., Class H(b)    32,800    51,809 
China Jushi Co. Ltd., Class A   6,473    10,031 
China Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Class A   4,193    17,624 
China Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Class H   164,000    222,136 
China Literature Ltd.(a)(b)    8,200    27,954 
China Longyuan Power Group Corp. Ltd., Class H   82,000    61,329 
China Medical System Holdings Ltd.   41,000    78,756 
China Mengniu Dairy Co. Ltd.   66,000    206,803 
China Merchants Bank Co. Ltd., Class A   27,000    108,790 
China Merchants Bank Co. Ltd., Class H   82,456    287,773 
China Merchants Energy Shipping Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    6,893 
China Merchants Port Holdings Co. Ltd.   28,000    35,841 
China Merchants Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   14,550    28,628 
China Merchants Shekou Industrial Zone Holdings Co. Ltd., Class A   9,381    13,662 
China Minsheng Banking Corp. Ltd., Class A   41,000    22,091 
China Minsheng Banking Corp. Ltd., Class H   123,000    41,108 
China National Building Material Co. Ltd., Class H   82,000    36,477 
China National Chemical Engineering Co. Ltd., Class A   13,300    12,298 
China National Nuclear Power Co. Ltd., Class A   32,800    32,262 
China Northern Rare Earth Group High-Tech Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    11,386 
China Oilfield Services Ltd., Class H   44,000    47,281 
China Overseas Land & Investment Ltd.   82,300    151,965 
China Pacific Insurance Group Co. Ltd., Class A   10,100    34,054 
China Pacific Insurance Group Co. Ltd., Class H   49,200    103,905 
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp., Class A   42,800    32,707 
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp., Class H   492,600    252,819 
China Power International Development Ltd.   123,000    45,197 
China Railway Group Ltd., Class A   28,700    22,613 
China Railway Group Ltd., Class H   82,000    35,991 
China Renewable Energy Investment Ltd.(c)    7,709     
China Resources Beer Holdings Co. Ltd.   32,000    144,253 
China Resources Gas Group Ltd.   20,500    64,250 
China Resources Land Ltd.   64,444    235,942 
China Resources Microelectronics Ltd.   5,400    35,485 
China Resources Mixc Lifestyle Services Ltd.(b)    16,400    61,998 
China Resources Pharmaceutical Group Ltd.(b)    41,000    25,557 
China Resources Power Holdings Co. Ltd.   46,200    89,081 
China Ruyi Holdings Ltd.(a)(d)    164,000    37,153 
China Shenhua Energy Co. Ltd., Class A   9,500    41,833 
China Shenhua Energy Co. Ltd., Class H   62,000    202,487 
China Southern Airlines Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    20,500    17,627 
China Southern Airlines Co. Ltd., Class H(a)    46,000    22,068 
China State Construction Engineering Corp. Ltd., Class A   49,200    34,178 
China State Construction International Holdings Ltd.   40,000    46,405 
China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co. Ltd.   24,640    22,384 
China Three Gorges Renewables Group Co. Ltd., Class A   49,200    31,665 
China Tourism Group Duty Free Corp. Ltd., Class A   4,000    49,870 
China Tower Corp. Ltd., Class H(b)    820,000    85,006 
China Traditional Chinese Medicine Holdings Co. Ltd.   82,000    41,925 
China United Network Communications Ltd., Class A   45,000    27,615 
China Vanke Co. Ltd., Class A   12,338    19,730 
China Vanke Co. Ltd., Class H   41,001    41,383 
China Yangtze Power Co. Ltd., Class A   28,756    91,848 
China Zheshang Bank Co. Ltd., Class A   33,540    11,874 
Security  Shares   Value 
         
China (continued) 
Chinasoft International Ltd.   82,000   $70,149 
Chongqing Changan Automobile Co. Ltd., Class A   11,152    31,778 
Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products Co. Ltd., Class A   2,150    19,601 
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd.   41,000    59,524 
CITIC Ltd.   123,000    115,718 
CITIC Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   12,475    37,415 
CITIC Securities Co. Ltd., Class H   41,050    85,213 
CMOC Group Ltd., Class A   12,300    8,974 
CMOC Group Ltd., Class H   69,000    39,428 
CNPC Capital Co. Ltd., NVS   4,100    3,300 
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   5,240    122,463 
COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co. Ltd., Class A   16,400    30,247 
COSCO Shipping Holdings Co. Ltd., Class A   16,570    23,199 
COSCO Shipping Holdings Co. Ltd., Class H   61,849    56,982 
Country Garden Holdings Co. Ltd.(a)    252,046    28,357 
Country Garden Services Holdings Co. Ltd.(d)    43,000    40,586 
CRRC Corp. Ltd., Class A   37,000    26,927 
CRRC Corp. Ltd., Class H   73,000    29,415 
CSC Financial Co. Ltd., Class A   6,900    24,884 
CSPC Innovation Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.   2,957    17,503 
CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd.   168,160    151,445 
Daqin Railway Co. Ltd., Class A   28,700    29,157 
Daqo New Energy Corp., ADR(a)(d)    1,555    36,791 
Dongxing Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   12,399    14,968 
East Buy Holding Ltd.(a)(b)(d)    8,500    31,546 
East Money Information Co. Ltd., Class A   20,588    42,147 
Eastroc Beverage Group Co. Ltd.   1,300    35,867 
ENN Energy Holdings Ltd.   17,100    118,029 
ENN Natural Gas Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    9,200 
Eve Energy Co. Ltd., Class A   3,800    22,412 
Everbright Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   6,197    14,089 
Everdisplay Optronics Shanghai Co. Ltd.(a)    8,200    3,087 
Fangda Carbon New Material Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    20,540    16,619 
Far East Horizon Ltd.   4,000    2,929 
First Capital Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   16,800    14,354 
Focus Media Information Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   22,439    20,524 
Foshan Haitian Flavouring & Food Co. Ltd., Class A   5,741    30,626 
Fosun International Ltd.   41,000    23,338 
Founder Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   7,800    9,474 
Foxconn Industrial Internet Co. Ltd., Class A   12,300    25,998 
Fujian Sunner Development Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    10,398 
Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd., Class H(b)    16,400    76,883 
Ganfeng Lithium Co. Ltd., Class H(b)    8,200    26,228 
Ganfeng Lithium Group Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    22,380 
GCL-Poly Energy Holdings Ltd.   451,000    59,995 
GD Power Development Co. Ltd., Class A   27,300    15,084 
GDS Holdings Ltd.(a)    21,932    27,839 
Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd.   123,000    133,834 
GEM Co. Ltd., Class A   24,699    19,487 
Gemdale Corp., Class A   8,200    5,869 
Genscript Biotech Corp.(a)    26,000    72,264 
GF Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    16,528 
GF Securities Co. Ltd., Class H   16,400    20,513 
GigaDevice Semiconductor Inc., Class A   2,400    31,603 
GoerTek Inc., Class A   4,100    10,329 
Goldwind Science & Technology Co Ltd., Class A   9,653    11,748 
Great Wall Motor Co. Ltd.   4,100    15,427 
Great Wall Motor Co. Ltd., Class H   41,000    59,081 
Gree Electric Appliances Inc. of Zhuhai, Class A   4,100    18,878 
Greentown China Holdings Ltd.   20,500    21,807 
Guangdong Haid Group Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    25,355 

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Schedule of Investments (unaudited) (continued) iShares® MSCI BIC ETF

November 30, 2023 

(Percentages shown are based on Net Assets)

 

Security  Shares   Value 
         
China (continued) 
Guangdong Investment Ltd.   82,000   $56,910 
Guanghui Energy Co. Ltd., Class A   8,000    8,119 
Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. Ltd., Class H   82,235    38,106 
Guangzhou Baiyunshan Pharmaceutical Holdings Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    17,290 
Guangzhou Tinci Materials Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   3,000    10,156 
Guosen Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    10,894 
Guotai Junan Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   14,900    31,469 
Guoyuan Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   12,320    11,877 
H World Group Ltd., ADR(a)    4,100    149,978 
Haidilao International Holding Ltd.(b)    32,000    63,503 
Haier Smart Home Co. Ltd., Class A   8,279    25,646 
Haier Smart Home Co. Ltd., Class H   49,200    142,268 
Haitian International Holdings Ltd.   16,000    40,728 
Haitong Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   12,300    16,724 
Haitong Securities Co. Ltd., Class H   49,200    27,572 
Hangzhou First Applied Material Co. Ltd., Class A   3,100    10,074 
Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting Co. Ltd., Class A   100    870 
Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd.(b)    24,000    48,503 
Henan Shuanghui Investment & Development Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    29,927 
Hengan International Group Co. Ltd.   14,000    51,114 
Hengli Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    8,200    16,102 
Hengyi Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    12,330    11,839 
Hesteel Co. Ltd., Class A   28,700    8,713 
Hithink RoyalFlush Information Network Co. Ltd., Class A   1,200    23,590 
Huadian Power International Corp. Ltd., Class A   12,300    8,813 
Huadong Medicine Co. Ltd., Class A   7,000    39,956 
Hualan Biological Engineering Inc., Class A   6,050    20,452 
Huaneng Power International Inc., Class A(a)    16,400    17,694 
Huaneng Power International Inc., Class H(a)    82,000    42,676 
Huatai Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   14,200    28,447 
Huatai Securities Co. Ltd., Class H(b)    16,400    20,513 
Huaxia Bank Co. Ltd., Class A   20,500    16,639 
Huayu Automotive Systems Co. Ltd., Class A   8,299    20,196 
Huizhou Desay Sv Automotive Co. Ltd., Class A   1,700    30,885 
Hunan Valin Steel Co. Ltd., Class A   12,300    9,516 
Hundsun Technologies Inc., Class A   3,100    13,025 
Hygeia Healthcare Holdings Co. Ltd.(b)(d)    8,200    50,431 
Hygon Information Technology Co. Ltd., NVS   3,943    39,600 
Iflytek Co. Ltd., Class A   3,129    19,591 
Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd., Class A   73,800    49,672 
Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd., Class H   1,312,050    624,309 
Industrial Bank Co. Ltd., Class A   24,600    50,243 
Industrial Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   16,400    13,945 
Inner Mongolia BaoTou Steel Union Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    77,900    16,685 
Inner Mongolia Junzheng Energy & Chemical Industry Group Co. Ltd., Class A   32,800    17,811 
Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    31,295 
Inner Mongolia Yitai Coal Co. Ltd., Class B(a)    28,700    40,816 
Innovent Biologics Inc.(a)(b)    20,500    120,057 
Inspur Electronic Information Industry Co. Ltd., Class A   1,983    9,776 
iQIYI Inc., ADR(a)    9,245    41,510 
JA Solar Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   4,700    13,089 
JCET Group Co. Ltd., Class A   2,400    10,262 
JD Health International Inc.(a)(b)    22,550    107,205 
JD Logistics Inc.(a)(b)    36,900    45,258 
JD.com Inc.   47,170    643,403 
Jiangsu Eastern Shenghong Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    11,613 
Jiangsu Expressway Co. Ltd., Class H   38,000    34,122 
Jiangsu Hengli Hydraulic Co. Ltd., Class A   2,700    21,259 
Security  Shares   Value 
         
China (continued) 
Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co. Ltd., Class A   8,368   $56,193 
Jiangsu King’s Luck Brewery JSC Ltd., Class A   2,200    16,566 
Jiangsu Yanghe Brewery Joint-Stock Co. Ltd., Class A   2,300    37,527 
Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    7,443 
Jiangxi Copper Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    20,332 
Jinduicheng Molybdenum Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    5,444 
Jinko Solar Co. Ltd.   8,200    10,186 
JOYY Inc., ADR   1,107    42,520 
Kanzhun Ltd., ADR(a)    4,100    67,773 
KE Holdings Inc., ADR   13,981    222,717 
Kingboard Holdings Ltd.   20,500    49,353 
Kingboard Laminates Holdings Ltd.   20,500    17,855 
Kingdee International Software Group Co. Ltd.(a)    53,000    73,575 
Kingsoft Corp. Ltd.   16,600    53,017 
Kuaishou Technology(a)(b)    49,200    362,769 
Kunlun Energy Co. Ltd.   82,000    75,772 
Kweichow Moutai Co. Ltd., Class A   1,600    401,061 
LB Group Co. Ltd., Class A   5,300    12,791 
Legend Biotech Corp., ADR(a)    1,230    74,809 
Lenovo Group Ltd.   164,000    202,395 
Lens Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   9,000    16,455 
Lepu Medical Technology Beijing Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    9,851 
Li Auto Inc.(a)    23,318    431,146 
Li Ning Co. Ltd.   53,500    148,880 
Lingyi iTech Guangdong Co., Class A   15,700    14,716 
Longfor Group Holdings Ltd.(b)    41,000    72,493 
LONGi Green Energy Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   9,848    29,243 
Lufax Holding Ltd., ADR   13,530    11,486 
Luxshare Precision Industry Co. Ltd., Class A   8,702    38,739 
Luzhou Laojiao Co. Ltd., Class A   1,600    46,391 
Mango Excellent Media Co. Ltd., Class A   3,200    11,557 
Maxscend Microelectronics Co. Ltd., Class A   1,400    27,133 
Meinian Onehealth Healthcare Holdings Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    8,453    7,319 
Meituan, Class B(a)(b)    103,960    1,203,493 
Metallurgical Corp. of China Ltd., Class A   32,800    14,231 
Microport Scientific Corp.(a)    20,500    32,841 
Minth Group Ltd.   16,000    34,659 
Montage Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   3,600    29,712 
Muyuan Foods Co. Ltd., Class A   8,678    47,478 
Nanjing King-Friend Biochemical Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Class A   4,145    9,068 
NARI Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   13,088    40,331 
NAURA Technology Group Co. Ltd., Class A   1,200    39,386 
NavInfo Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    5,608    7,690 
NetEase Inc.   40,875    922,073 
New China Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    17,955 
New China Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Class H   12,300    24,440 
New Hope Liuhe Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    12,300    17,212 
New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc.(a)    28,730    233,672 
Nine Dragons Paper Holdings Ltd.(d)    41,000    20,530 
Ninestar Corp., Class A   2,500    9,673 
Ningbo Shanshan Co. Ltd.   4,100    7,656 
Ningbo Tuopu Group Co. Ltd., Class A   3,500    36,091 
Ningxia Baofeng Energy Group Co. Ltd., Class A   13,000    26,684 
NIO Inc., ADR(a)(d)    28,782    209,245 
Nongfu Spring Co. Ltd., Class H(b)    41,000    233,855 
Offshore Oil Engineering Co. Ltd., Class A   4,124    3,703 
Orient Overseas International Ltd.   2,500    30,059 
Orient Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   12,688    15,465 
Pangang Group Vanadium Titanium & Resources Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    20,500    9,727 

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Schedule of Investments (unaudited) (continued) iShares® MSCI BIC ETF

November 30, 2023 

(Percentages shown are based on Net Assets)

 

Security  Shares   Value 
         
China (continued) 
People’s Insurance Co. Group of China Ltd. (The), Class A   12,300   $8,698 
People’s Insurance Co. Group of China Ltd. (The), Class H   164,000    53,124 
Perfect World Co. Ltd., Class A   4,150    7,321 
PetroChina Co. Ltd., Class A   24,600    24,672 
PetroChina Co. Ltd., Class H   420,000    274,837 
PICC Property & Casualty Co. Ltd., Class H   164,322    190,884 
Pinduoduo Inc., ADR(a)    12,341    1,819,557 
Ping An Bank Co. Ltd., Class A   20,500    27,769 
Ping An Healthcare and Technology Co. Ltd.(a)(b)(d)    12,900    28,782 
Ping An Insurance Group Co. of China Ltd., Class A   13,100    74,836 
Ping An Insurance Group Co. of China Ltd., Class H   138,500    635,251 
Poly Developments and Holdings Group Co. Ltd., Class A   12,300    17,649 
Pop Mart International Group Ltd.(b)    8,200    24,606 
Postal Savings Bank of China Co. Ltd., Class A   36,900    22,659 
Postal Savings Bank of China Co. Ltd., Class H(b)    164,000    72,754 
Power Construction Corp. of China Ltd., Class A   24,600    17,171 
Qifu Technology Inc.   2,574    39,948 
Qinghai Salt Lake Industry Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    8,200    18,182 
Rongsheng Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Class A   13,950    20,979 
SAIC Motor Corp. Ltd., Class A   12,300    25,601 
Sanan Optoelectronics Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    15,929 
Sany Heavy Equipment International Holdings Co. Ltd.   41,000    42,620 
Sany Heavy Industry Co. Ltd., Class A   12,353    23,585 
SDIC Power Holdings Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    14,229 
Seres Group Co. Ltd., NVS(a)    2,700    28,598 
SF Holding Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    48,436 
Shaanxi Coal Industry Co. Ltd., Class A   11,505    31,346 
Shandong Gold Mining Co. Ltd., Class A   7,180    23,350 
Shandong Gold Mining Co. Ltd., Class H(b)    10,250    20,240 
Shandong Hualu Hengsheng Chemical Co. Ltd., Class A   6,140    25,639 
Shandong Nanshan Aluminum Co. Ltd., Class A   45,100    18,179 
Shandong Weigao Group Medical Polymer Co. Ltd., Class H   49,200    46,702 
Shanghai Baosight Software Co. Ltd., Class B   14,880    28,012 
Shanghai Construction Group Co. Ltd., Class A   12,300    4,300 
Shanghai Electric Group Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    41,000    25,310 
Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd., Class A   8,600    33,579 
Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics Group Co. Ltd.   1,327    8,309 
Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    10,309 
Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co. Ltd., Class H   16,400    23,774 
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co. Ltd., Class A   36,900    35,356 
Shanghai Putailai New Energy Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    13,172 
Shanghai RAAS Blood Products Co. Ltd., Class A   20,900    23,228 
Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co. Ltd., NVS   2,363    47,285 
Shanghai Yuyuan Tourist Mart Group Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    7,398 
Shanxi Coking Coal Energy Group Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    11,163 
Shanxi Lu’an Environmental Energy Development Co. Ltd., Class A   3,652    11,172 
Shanxi Meijin Energy Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    12,300    12,445 
Shanxi Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   16,860    13,162 
Shanxi Taigang Stainless Steel Co. Ltd., Class A   12,300    6,644 
Shanxi Xinghuacun Fen Wine Factory Co. Ltd., Class A   1,360    45,428 
Shenghe Resources Holding Co. Ltd., Class A   8,200    11,879 
Shengyi Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   5,200    12,463 
Shenwan Hongyuan Group Co. Ltd., Class A   47,194    29,769 
Shenzhen Energy Group Co. Ltd., Class A   17,820    15,236 
Security  Shares   Value 
         
China (continued) 
Shenzhen Inovance Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   2,997   $27,644 
Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co. Ltd., Class A   1,600    65,033 
Shenzhen New Industries Biomedical Engineering Co. Ltd., Class A   2,800    27,529 
Shenzhen Overseas Chinese Town Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    12,300    5,930 
Shenzhen Transsion Holding Co. Ltd., Class A   1,173    18,160 
Shenzhou International Group Holdings Ltd.   16,400    164,195 
Shijiazhuang Yiling Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Class A   2,500    8,794 
Sichuan Chuantou Energy Co. Ltd., Class A   12,305    24,589 
Sichuan Road & Bridge Co. Ltd., Class A   13,688    14,771 
Sino Biopharmaceutical Ltd.   181,000    88,786 
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    16,400    6,698 
Sinopharm Group Co. Ltd., Class H   32,800    81,287 
Sinotruk Hong Kong Ltd.   20,500    42,526 
Smoore International Holdings Ltd.(b)(d)    41,000    35,803 
Songcheng Performance Development Co. Ltd., Class A   8,380    12,322 
SooChow Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   12,352    13,252 
Sungrow Power Supply Co. Ltd., Class A   2,900    33,764 
Sunny Optical Technology Group Co. Ltd.   12,400    117,428 
Sunwoda Electronic Co. Ltd., Class A   4,000    8,508 
Suzhou Dongshan Precision Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    10,693 
TAL Education Group, ADR(a)    9,348    117,130 
TBEA Co. Ltd., Class A   10,660    20,786 
TCL Technology Group Corp., Class A(a)    39,150    22,906 
TCL Zhonghuan Renewable Energy Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   6,250    14,583 
Tencent Holdings Ltd.   137,500    5,728,133 
Tencent Music Entertainment Group, ADR(a)    14,924    127,003 
Tianma Microelectronics Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    7,700    11,721 
Tianqi Lithium Corp., Class A   3,600    25,219 
Tianshui Huatian Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   14,800    18,514 
Tingyi Cayman Islands Holding Corp.   46,000    57,893 
Tongcheng Travel Holdings Ltd.(a)    16,400    30,149 
TongFu Microelectronics Co. Ltd., Class A   2,800    8,909 
Tongling Nonferrous Metals Group Co. Ltd., Class A   45,100    19,187 
Tongwei Co. Ltd., Class A   5,795    19,865 
Topsports International Holdings Ltd.(b)    41,000    33,322 
TravelSky Technology Ltd., Class H   18,000    30,324 
Trina Solar Co. Ltd.   3,100    11,696 
Trip.com Group Ltd.(a)    11,100    389,871 
Tsingtao Brewery Co. Ltd., Class H   12,000    79,295 
Unigroup Guoxin Microelectronics Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    3,500    35,484 
Uni-President China Holdings Ltd.   41,000    26,224 
Unisplendour Corp. Ltd., Class A(a)    4,380    12,395 
Vipshop Holdings Ltd., ADR(a)    7,216    115,672 
Walvax Biotechnology Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    14,189 
Wanhua Chemical Group Co. Ltd., Class A   3,300    37,203 
Want Want China Holdings Ltd.   82,000    48,015 
Weibo Corp., ADR   1,476    14,922 
Weichai Power Co. Ltd., Class A   7,200    15,020 
Weichai Power Co. Ltd., Class H   41,100    75,625 
Wens Foodstuffs Group Co. Ltd., Class A   10,240    27,602 
Western Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   20,500    18,920 
Will Semiconductor Co. Ltd. Shanghai, Class A   1,475    22,334 
Wingtech Technology Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    2,300    15,526 
Wuhan Guide Infrared Co. Ltd., Class A   17,024    18,494 
Wuliangye Yibin Co. Ltd., Class A   4,400    91,566 
WUS Printed Circuit Kunshan Co. Ltd., Class A   3,160    9,146 
WuXi AppTec Co. Ltd., Class A   4,128    47,612 
WuXi AppTec Co. Ltd., Class H(b)    8,287    96,940 

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Schedule of Investments (unaudited) (continued) iShares® MSCI BIC ETF

November 30, 2023 

(Percentages shown are based on Net Assets)

 

Security  Shares   Value 
         
China (continued) 
Wuxi Biologics Cayman Inc.(a)(b)    82,000   $455,271 
XCMG Construction Machinery Co. Ltd., Class A   19,000    14,700 
Xiamen C & D Inc., Class A   4,100    5,424 
Xiaomi Corp., Class B(a)(b)    311,600    621,965 
Xinyi Solar Holdings Ltd.   124,000    71,137 
XPeng Inc.(a)    22,826    190,225 
Xtep International Holdings Ltd.   41,000    23,675 
Yadea Group Holdings Ltd.(b)    28,000    52,652 
Yankuang Energy Group Co. Ltd., Class H   43,000    79,880 
Yonyou Network Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   4,630    10,820 
Youngor Group Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    3,893 
Yuexiu Property Co. Ltd.   41,400    37,710 
Yum China Holdings Inc.   8,651    373,550 
Yunda Holding Co. Ltd., Class A   6,230    7,488 
Yunnan Aluminium Co. Ltd., Class A   4,075    7,336 
Yunnan Baiyao Group Co. Ltd., Class A   4,108    28,910 
Yunnan Energy New Material Co. Ltd., Class A   1,700    14,019 
Yutong Bus Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    7,723 
Zai Lab Ltd.(a)    21,050    57,582 
Zhangzhou Pientzehuang Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Class A   900    31,858 
Zhaojin Mining Industry Co. Ltd., Class H(d)    41,000    53,102 
Zhejiang Century Huatong Group Co. Ltd., Class A(a)    12,300    9,604 
Zhejiang China Commodities City Group Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    4,559 
Zhejiang Chint Electrics Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    12,587 
Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    11,088 
Zhejiang Jingsheng Mechanical & Electrical Co. Ltd., Class A   2,300    13,892 
Zhejiang Juhua Co. Ltd., Class A   4,100    9,116 
Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co. Ltd.(a)(b)    9,200    47,229 
Zhejiang NHU Co. Ltd., Class A   8,243    19,621 
Zheshang Securities Co. Ltd., Class A   9,200    13,514 
ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance Co. Ltd., Class H(a)(b)    12,300    31,035 
Zhongji Innolight Co. Ltd., Class A   1,600    21,252 
Zhongsheng Group Holdings Ltd.   20,500    48,988 
Zhongtai Securities Co. Ltd.   16,400    16,497 
Zhuzhou CRRC Times Electric Co. Ltd.   12,300    38,840 
Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd., Class A   24,600    41,967 
Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd., Class H   119,000    188,451 
Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co. Ltd., Class A   15,400    13,898 
ZTE Corp., Class A   4,100    14,707 
ZTE Corp., Class H   16,448    35,856 
ZTO Express Cayman Inc., ADR   8,856    197,666 
         39,270,352 
India — 32.1% 
ABB India Ltd.   1,230    65,242 
Adani Enterprises Ltd.   3,563    100,951 
Adani Green Energy Ltd.(a)    6,642    81,940 
Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd.   10,906    108,113 
Adani Power Ltd.(a)    15,990    82,736 
Ambuja Cements Ltd.   12,874    67,900 
APL Apollo Tubes Ltd.   2,510    50,795 
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd.   2,132    141,436 
Ashok Leyland Ltd.   28,700    63,052 
Asian Paints Ltd.   7,913    296,045 
Astral Ltd.   2,132    49,906 
AU Small Finance Bank Ltd.(b)    3,454    30,774 
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.   5,658    70,626 
Avenue Supermarts Ltd.(a)(b)    3,362    159,296 
Axis Bank Ltd.   46,737    603,421 
Security  Shares   Value 
         
India (continued) 
Bajaj Auto Ltd.   1,435   $105,001 
Bajaj Finance Ltd.   5,658    483,679 
Bajaj Finserv Ltd.   8,122    163,304 
Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd.   574    50,655 
Balkrishna Industries Ltd.   1,665    51,506 
Bandhan Bank Ltd.(b)    15,558    42,240 
Bank of Baroda   22,140    52,409 
Berger Paints India Ltd.   6,397    44,061 
Bharat Electronics Ltd.   75,236    131,863 
Bharat Forge Ltd.   5,359    72,062 
Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd.   15,252    79,829 
Bharti Airtel Ltd.   46,002    560,617 
Britannia Industries Ltd.   2,173    126,343 
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd.   14,063    75,833 
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co. Ltd.   8,938    119,975 
Cipla Ltd.   10,496    152,642 
Coal India Ltd.   32,513    133,654 
Colgate-Palmolive India Ltd.   1,722    45,417 
Container Corp. of India Ltd.   5,822    54,261 
Cummins India Ltd.   2,419    55,404 
Dabur India Ltd.   12,710    81,971 
Divi’s Laboratories Ltd.   2,501    113,667 
DLF Ltd.   14,022    105,357 
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd.   2,255    156,676 
Eicher Motors Ltd.   2,870    134,283 
GAIL India Ltd.   45,958    72,746 
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.   8,118    98,156 
Godrej Properties Ltd.(a)    2,911    65,569 
Grasim Industries Ltd.   5,658    136,317 
Havells India Ltd.   5,330    83,345 
HCL Technologies Ltd.   19,557    315,133 
HDFC Asset Management Co. Ltd.(b)    1,681    59,854 
HDFC Bank Ltd.   57,840    1,084,349 
HDFC Life Insurance Co. Ltd.(b)    20,336    168,793 
Hero MotoCorp Ltd.   2,091    95,877 
Hindalco Industries Ltd.   25,707    159,425 
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd., NVS   3,444    98,438 
Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd.(a)    13,038    54,408 
Hindustan Unilever Ltd.   16,892    515,795 
ICICI Bank Ltd.   106,217    1,186,202 
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd.(b)    4,841    86,020 
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. Ltd.(b)    7,545    50,930 
IDFC First Bank Ltd.(a)    63,394    64,907 
Indian Hotels Co. Ltd. (The), Class A   17,653    89,355 
Indian Oil Corp. Ltd.   55,063    73,924 
Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corp. Ltd.   6,314    53,489 
Indraprastha Gas Ltd.   6,929    32,375 
IndusInd Bank Ltd.   4,665    82,013 
Info Edge India Ltd.   1,558    86,302 
Infosys Ltd.   68,552    1,198,224 
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd.(a)(b)    2,870    93,187 
ITC Ltd.   61,090    319,354 
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.   7,913    63,873 
Jio Financial Services Ltd., NVS(a)    63,919    175,829 
JSW Steel Ltd.   12,792    123,123 
Jubilant Foodworks Ltd.   8,077    54,400 
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.   22,632    477,118 
Larsen & Toubro Infotech Ltd.(b)    1,871    124,462 
Larsen & Toubro Ltd.   13,801    515,200 
Lupin Ltd.   4,100    62,989 
Macrotech Developers Ltd.   4,822    50,982 
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.   19,393    383,613 

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Schedule of Investments (unaudited) (continued) iShares® MSCI BIC ETF

November 30, 2023 

(Percentages shown are based on Net Assets)

 

Security  Shares   Value 
         
India (continued) 
Marico Ltd.   9,594   $62,001 
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.   2,788    354,967 
Max Healthcare Institute Ltd.   16,482    125,577 
Mphasis Ltd.   1,599    45,246 
MRF Ltd.   41    54,944 
Muthoot Finance Ltd.   3,075    54,729 
Nestle India Ltd.   697    202,536 
NTPC Ltd.   85,977    269,643 
Oil & Natural Gas Corp. Ltd.   62,115    145,152 
One 97 Communications Ltd., NVS(a)    4,076    42,809 
Page Industries Ltd.   123    55,003 
Persistent Systems Ltd.   786    60,321 
Petronet LNG Ltd.   16,113    39,254 
PI Industries Ltd.   1,804    81,573 
Pidilite Industries Ltd.   3,321    101,625 
Polycab India Ltd.   700    44,218 
Power Finance Corp. Ltd.   31,736    127,564 
Power Grid Corp. of India Ltd.   89,161    223,620 
REC Ltd.   21,443    89,693 
Reliance Industries Ltd.   62,812    1,792,782 
Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd.   48,093    53,203 
SBI Cards & Payment Services Ltd.   5,494    48,740 
SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd.(b)    9,266    159,720 
Shree Cement Ltd.   205    65,798 
Shriram Transport Finance Co. Ltd.   5,822    140,256 
Siemens Ltd.   1,804    79,209 
Sona Blw Precision Forgings Ltd.(b)    9,143    61,228 
SRF Ltd.   3,116    88,562 
State Bank of India   37,146    252,052 
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.   19,803    291,544 
Supreme Industries Ltd.   1,148    61,080 
Suzlon Energy Ltd.(a)    173,588    84,823 
Tata Communications Ltd.   1,895    38,756 
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.   18,819    788,535 
Tata Consumer Products Ltd.   11,275    127,315 
Tata Elxsi Ltd.   779    77,206 
Tata Motors Ltd.   34,727    294,588 
Tata Motors Ltd., Class A   5,301    30,372 
Tata Power Co. Ltd. (The)   29,889    96,076 
Tata Steel Ltd.   149,691    230,039 
Tech Mahindra Ltd.   11,439    167,695 
Titan Co. Ltd.   7,339    307,484 
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.   2,091    53,231 
Trent Ltd.   3,895    130,319 
Tube Investments of India Ltd.   2,501    101,143 
TVS Motor Co. Ltd.   5,002    112,025 
UltraTech Cement Ltd.   2,337    252,592 
United Spirits Ltd.   6,068    76,410 
UPL Ltd.   9,635    65,992 
Varun Beverages Ltd.   10,250    136,080 
Vedanta Ltd.   15,252    42,762 
Wipro Ltd.   26,149    129,498 
Yes Bank Ltd.(a)    282,900    65,689 
Zomato Ltd.(a)    92,209    131,360 
         22,435,657 
Kazakhstan — 0.0% 
Polymetal International PLC(a)(c)    10,488    1 
           
Russia — 0.0% 
Alrosa PJSC(c)    83,790    9 
Gazprom PJSC(a)(c)    376,774    42 
Inter RAO UES PJSC(c)    1,065,900    119 
Security  Shares   Value 
         
Russia (continued) 
LUKOIL PJSC(c)    12,996   $1 
MMC Norilsk Nickel PJSC(a)(c)    1,995     
Mobile TeleSystems PJSC(c)    16,644    2 
Moscow Exchange MICEX-RTS PJSC(c)    41,040    5 
Novatek PJSC(c)    29,170    3 
Novolipetsk Steel PJSC(a)(c)    41,610    5 
Ozon Holdings PLC, ADR(a)(c)    1,881     
PhosAgro PJSC(a)(c)    1,464     
PhosAgro PJSC, GDR(a)(c)(e)    1     
PhosAgro PJSC, New(c)    28     
Polyus PJSC(a)(c)    1,083     
Rosneft Oil Co. PJSC(c)    37,278    4 
Sberbank of Russia PJSC(c)    331,170    37 
Severstal PAO(a)(c)    6,669    1 
Surgutneftegas PJSC(c)    182,410    20 
Tatneft PJSC(c)    41,097    5 
TCS Group Holding PLC, GDR(a)(c)(e)    3,884     
United Co. RUSAL International PJSC(a)(c)    95,760    11 
VK Co. Ltd.(a)(c)    4,446    1 
VTB Bank PJSC(a)(c)    153,340,001    17 
X5 Retail Group NV, GDR(a)(c)    2,622     
Yandex NV(a)(c)    9,690    1 
         283 
           
Total Common Stocks — 96.6% 
(Cost: $96,295,470)    67,502,530 
           
Preferred Stocks 
           
Brazil — 3.1% 
Banco Bradesco SA, Preference Shares, NVS   111,807    369,582 
Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA, Class B, Preference Shares, NVS   4,510    41,114 
Cia. Energetica de Minas Gerais, Preference Shares, NVS   27,902    62,753 
Cia. Paranaense de Energia, Preference Shares, NVS   16,400    31,520 
Gerdau SA, Preference Shares, NVS   22,962    101,933 
Itau Unibanco Holding SA, Preference Shares, NVS   100,286    643,641 
Itausa SA, Preference Shares, NVS   112,737    223,319 
Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Preference Shares, NVS   98,810    720,892 
         2,194,754 
Russia — 0.0% 
Surgutneftegas PJSC, Preference Shares, NVS(c)    193,800    22 
           
Total Preferred Stocks — 3.1% 
(Cost: $1,402,405)    2,194,776 
           
Rights 
           
China — 0.0% 
Kangmei Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., (Expires 12/31/49)   2,454     
           
Total Rights — 0.0% 
(Cost: $—)     
           
Total Long-Term Investments — 99.7% 
(Cost: $97,697,875)    69,697,306 
           
Short-Term Securities 
           
Money Market Funds — 1.2% 
BlackRock Cash Funds: Institutional, SL Agency Shares, 5.54%(f)(g)(h)    490,464    490,709 

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Schedule of Investments (unaudited) (continued) iShares® MSCI BIC ETF

November 30, 2023 

(Percentages shown are based on Net Assets)

 

Security  Shares   Value 
           
Money Market Funds (continued) 
BlackRock Cash Funds: Treasury, SL Agency Shares, 5.34%(f)(g)    360,000   $360,000 
           
Total Short-Term Securities — 1.2% 
(Cost: $850,330)    850,709 
           
Total Investments — 100.9% 
(Cost: $98,548,205)    70,548,015 
       
Liabilities in Excess of Other Assets — (0.9)%    (656,329)
           
Net Assets — 100.0%   $69,891,686 

 

(a) Non-income producing security.
(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) Security is valued using significant unobservable inputs and is classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy.
(d) All or a portion of this security is on loan.
(e) This security may be resold to qualified foreign investors and foreign institutional buyers under Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933.
(f) Affiliate of the Fund.
(g) Annualized 7-day yield as of period end.
   
(h) All or a portion of this security was purchased with the cash collateral from loaned securities.

 

Affiliates

 

Investments in issuers considered to be affiliate(s) of the Fund during the period ended November 30, 2023 for purposes of Section 2(a)(3) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, were as follows:

 

Affiliated Issuer  Value at
08/31/23
   Purchases
at Cost
   Proceeds
from Sale
   Net Realized
Gain (Loss)
   Change in
Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation)
   Value at
11/30/23
   Shares
Held at
11/30/23
   Income   Capital
Gain
Distributions
from
Underlying
Funds
 
BlackRock Cash Funds: Institutional, SL Agency Shares  $1,086,148   $   $(595,426)(a)   $(110)  $97   $490,709    490,464   $3,285(b)   $ 
BlackRock Cash Funds: Treasury, SL Agency Shares   330,000    30,000(a)                360,000    360,000    10,355     
                  $(110)  $97   $850,709        $13,640   $ 

 

(a) Represents net amount purchased (sold).
(b) All or a portion represents securities lending income earned from the reinvestment of cash collateral from loaned securities, net of fees and collateral investment expenses, and other payments to and from borrowers of securities.

 

Derivative Financial Instruments Outstanding as of Period End

 

Futures Contracts

 

Description 

Number of 

Contracts 

  

Expiration 

Date 

 

Notional

Amount

 (000) 

  

Value/

Unrealized

Appreciation

(Depreciation)

 
Long Contracts                  
MSCI China Index   3   12/15/23  $65   $(3,064)
MSCI Emerging Markets Index   2   12/15/23   99    633 
                $(2,431)

 

Fair Value Hierarchy as of Period End

 

Various inputs are used in determining the fair value of financial instruments. These inputs to valuation techniques are categorized into a fair value hierarchy consisting of three broad levels for financial reporting purposes as follows:

 

  Level 1 – Unadjusted price quotations in active markets/exchanges for identical assets or liabilities that each Fund has the ability to access;

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Schedule of Investments (unaudited) (continued) iShares® MSCI BIC ETF

November 30, 2023 

 

Fair Value Hierarchy as of Period End (continued)

 

Level 2 – Other observable inputs (including, but not limited to, quoted prices for similar assets or liabilities in markets that are active, quoted prices for identical or similar assets or liabilities in markets that are not active, inputs other than quoted prices that are observable for the assets or liabilities (such as interest rates, yield curves, volatilities, prepayment speeds, loss severities, credit risks and default rates) or other market-corroborated inputs); and

 

Level 3 – Unobservable inputs based on the best information available in the circumstances, to the extent observable inputs are not available (including the Valuation Committee’s assumptions used in determining the fair value of financial instruments).

 

The hierarchy gives the highest priority to unadjusted quoted prices in active markets for identical assets or liabilities (Level 1 measurements) and the lowest priority to unobservable inputs (Level 3 measurements). Accordingly, the degree of judgment exercised in determining fair value is greatest for instruments categorized in Level 3. The inputs used to measure fair value may fall into different levels of the fair value hierarchy. In such cases, for disclosure purposes, the fair value hierarchy classification is determined based on the lowest level input that is significant to the fair value measurement in its entirety. Investments classified within Level 3 have significant unobservable inputs used by the Valuation Committee in determining the price for Fair Valued Investments. Level 3 investments include equity or debt issued by privately held companies or funds. There may not be a secondary market, and/or there are a limited number of investors. The categorization of a value determined for financial instruments is based on the pricing transparency of the financial instruments and is not necessarily an indication of the risks associated with investing in those securities. For information about the Fund’s policy regarding valuation of financial instruments, refer to its most recent financial statements.

 

The following table summarizes the Fund’s financial instruments categorized in the fair value hierarchy. The breakdown of the Fund’s financial instruments into major categories is disclosed in the Schedule of Investments above.

 

   Level 1   Level 2   Level 3   Total 
Assets                    
Investments                    
Long-Term Investments                    
Common Stocks  $10,446,721   $57,055,525   $284   $67,502,530 
Preferred Stocks   2,194,754        22    2,194,776 
Rights                
Short-Term Securities                    
Money Market Funds   850,709            850,709 
   $13,492,184   $57,055,525   $306   $70,548,015 
Derivative Financial Instruments(a)                     
Assets                    
Equity Contracts  $633   $   $   $633 
Liabilities                    
Equity Contracts       (3,064)       (3,064)
   $633   $(3,064)  $    (2,431)

  

(a)  Derivative financial instruments are futures contracts. Futures contracts are valued at the unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on the instrument.

 

Portfolio Abbreviation
 
ADR American Depositary Receipt
GDR Global Depositary Receipt
NVS Non-Voting Shares
PJSC Public Joint Stock Company

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