iShares Trust
05/17/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/17/2021 10:58
Amendment to Post-Effective Amendment (SEC Filing - 485BXT)
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 17, 2021
File Nos. 333-92935 and 811-09729
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
| THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 | ☒ | ||
| Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,465 | ☒ |
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
| THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 | ☒ | ||
| Amendment No. 2,465 | ☒ |
(Check appropriate box or boxes)
iShares Trust
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
c/o State Street Bank and Trust Company
1 Lincoln Street
Mail Stop SFC0805
Boston, MA 02111
(Address of Principal Executive Office)(Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code: (415) 670-2000
The Corporation Trust Company
1209 Orange Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
With Copies to:
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MARGERY K. NEALE, ESQ. WILLKIE FARR & GALLAGHER LLP 787 SEVENTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10019-6099 |
DEEPA DAMRE SMITH, ESQ. BLACKROCK FUND ADVISORS 400 HOWARD STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105 |
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):
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Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) |
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On June 1 2021, pursuant to paragraph (b) |
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60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) |
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On (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) |
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75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) |
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On (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) |
If appropriate, check the following box:
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The post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment. |
Explanatory Note
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,465 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A is being filed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the '1933 Act'), solely for the purpose of delaying, until June 1 2021, the effectiveness of the registration statement for the iShares Cloud and 5G Multisector ETF (the 'Fund'), filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,423 on October 29, 2020, pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485 of the 1933 Act.
The effectiveness of the Registration Statement of the Fund was previously delayed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 of the 1933 Act as follows:
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PEA No. |
Date Filed |
Automatic Effective Date |
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| 2,434 | January 11, 2021 | February 10, 2021 | ||
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2,438 2,443 |
February 9, 2021 March 1, 2021 |
March 2, 2021 March 5, 2021 |
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| 2,447 | March 4, 2021 | March 9, 2021 | ||
| 2,448 | March 8, 2021 | March 16, 2021 | ||
| 2,449 | March 15, 2021 | March 23, 2021 | ||
| 2,451 | March 22, 2021 | March 30, 2021 | ||
| 2,452 | March 29, 2021 | April 13, 2021 | ||
| 2,457 | April 12, 2021 | April 20, 2021 | ||
| 2,459 | April 19, 2021 | May 4, 2021 | ||
| 2,463 | May 3, 2021 | May 18, 2021 |
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,465 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,423.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it meets all the requirements for the effectiveness of this Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,465 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of San Francisco and the State of California on the 17th day of May, 2021.
iSHARES TRUST
| By: | ||
| Armando Senra* | ||
| President | ||
| Date: May 17, 2021 |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,465 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
| By: | ||
| Salim Ramji* | ||
| Trustee | ||
| Date: May 17, 2021 | ||
| John E. Martinez* | ||
| Trustee | ||
| Date: May 17, 2021 | ||
| Cecilia H. Herbert* | ||
| Trustee | ||
| Date: May 17, 2021 | ||
| John E. Kerrigan* | ||
| Trustee | ||
| Date: May 17, 2021 | ||
| Robert S. Kapito* | ||
| Trustee | ||
| Date: May 17, 2021 |
| Madhav V. Rajan* | ||
| Trustee | ||
| Date: May 17, 2021 | ||
| Jane D. Carlin* | ||
| Trustee | ||
| Date: May 17, 2021 | ||
| Drew E. Lawton* | ||
| Trustee | ||
| Date: May 17, 2021 | ||
| Richard L. Fagnani* | ||
| Trustee | ||
| Date: May 17, 2021 | ||
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/s/ Trent W. Walker |
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| Trent W. Walker* | ||
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Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer |
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| Date: May 17, 2021 | ||
| *By: |
/s/ Trent W. Walker |
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| Trent W. Walker | ||
| Attorney-in-fact | ||
| Date: May 17, 2021 |
| * |
Powers of Attorney, each dated January 1, 2020, for Armando Senra, Salim Ramji, Jane D. Carlin, Cecilia H. Herbert, John E. Kerrigan, John E. Martinez, Madhav V. Rajan, Robert S. Kapito, Drew E. Lawton, Richard L. Fagnani and Trent W. Walker are incorporated herein by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,257, filed January 9, 2020. |