Articles Supplementary, dated August 22, 2018

ISHARES, INC.

/s/ Paul Lohrey

/s/ Jack Gee

Paul Lohrey

Assistant Secretary

Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.(A.51) 2 d549544dex99a51.htm ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY, DATED AUGUST 22, 2018 Articles Supplementary, dated August 22, 2018

Exhibit (a.51)

ISHARES, INC.

ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY

iShares, Inc., a Maryland corporation registered as an open-end management investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “Corporation”), hereby certifies to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland (the “SDAT”) that:

FIRST: Under a power contained in Article FIFTH of the Charter (the “Charter”) of the Corporation, and pursuant to Section 2-208 of the Maryland General Corporation Law, the Board of Directors of the Corporation (the “Board of Directors”), by resolutions duly adopted, reclassified all of the authorized but unissued shares of common stock, par value $.001 per share (the “Common Stock”), of the series set forth below as shares of Common Stock without further classification or designation, with the preferences, conversion and other rights, voting powers, restrictions, limitations as to dividends and other distributions, qualifications and terms and conditions of redemption of undesignated Common Stock as set forth in the Charter.


Series	Shares
iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol EM Currency Hedged ETF		25,000,000

SECOND: Immediately before these Articles Supplementary were accepted for record by the SDAT, the total number of authorized shares of Common Stock was 33,850,000,000, with an aggregate par value of $33,850,000, of which 4,083,375,000 were shares without further classification or designation and 29,766,625,000 were classified and designated as follows:


Series	Number of Shares
iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF		500,000,000
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF		2,050,000,000
iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF		250,000,000
iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol EM Currency Hedged ETF		25,000,000
iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Emerging Markets ETF		500,000,000
iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Global ETF		500,000,000
iShares Edge MSCI Multifactor Emerging Markets ETF		25,000,000
iShares J.P. Morgan EM Corporate Bond ETF		500,000,000
iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF		500,000,000
iShares Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF		500,000,000
iShares J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF		500,000,000
iShares Global High Yield Corporate Bond ETF		500,000,000
iShares International High Yield Bond ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Australia ETF		627,800,000
iShares MSCI Austria Capped ETF		100,000,000
iShares MSCI Belgium Capped ETF		136,200,000
iShares MSCI Brazil Capped ETF		500,000,000


Series	Number of Shares
iShares MSCI BRIC ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Canada ETF		340,200,000
iShares MSCI Chile Capped ETF		200,000,000
iShares MSCI Colombia Capped ETF		25,000,000
iShares MSCI EFM Africa ex South Africa Index Fund		500,000,000
iShares MSCI EM ESG Optimized ETF		25,000,000
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF		2,000,000,000
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF		25,000,000
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF		1,000,000,000
iShares MSCI Europe Index Fund		500,000,000
iShares MSCI France ETF		340,200,000
iShares MSCI Frontier 100 ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Frontier Emerging Markets APEX Index Fund		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Germany ETF		482,200,000
iShares MSCI Global Agriculture Producers ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Global Energy Producers ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Global Silver Miners ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Greece Index Fund		200,000,000
iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF		375,000,000
iShares MSCI Israel Capped ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Italy Capped ETF		295,400,000
iShares MSCI Japan ETF		2,524,600,000
iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF		300,000,000
iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF		255,000,000
iShares MSCI Netherlands ETF		255,000,000
iShares MSCI Pacific ex Japan ETF		1,000,000,000
iShares MSCI Portugal Index Fund		200,000,000
iShares MSCI Russia Capped ETF		1,000,000,000
iShares MSCI Singapore Capped ETF		300,000,000
iShares MSCI South Africa ETF		400,000,000
iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF		200,000,000
iShares MSCI Spain Capped ETF		127,800,000
iShares MSCI Sweden Capped ETF		63,600,000
iShares MSCI Switzerland Capped ETF		318,625,000
iShares MSCI Taiwan Capped ETF		900,000,000
iShares MSCI Thailand Capped ETF		200,000,000
iShares MSCI Turkey ETF		200,000,000
iShares MSCI USA Equal Weighted ETF		500,000,000


Series	Number of Shares
iShares MSCI Vietnam ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI World ETF		500,000,000

THIRD: Immediately after these Articles Supplementary are accepted for record by the SDAT, the total number of authorized shares of Common Stock is 33,850,000,000, with an aggregate par value of $33,850,000, of which 4,108,375,000 are shares without further classification or designation and 29,741,625,000 are classified and designated as follows:


Series	Number of Shares
iShares Asia/Pacific Dividend ETF		500,000,000
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF		2,050,000,000
iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF		250,000,000
iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Emerging Markets ETF		500,000,000
iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Global ETF		500,000,000
iShares Edge MSCI Multifactor Emerging Markets ETF		25,000,000
iShares J.P. Morgan EM Corporate Bond ETF		500,000,000
iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF		500,000,000
iShares Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF		500,000,000
iShares J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF		500,000,000
iShares Global High Yield Corporate Bond ETF		500,000,000
iShares International High Yield Bond ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Australia ETF		627,800,000
iShares MSCI Austria Capped ETF		100,000,000
iShares MSCI Belgium Capped ETF		136,200,000
iShares MSCI Brazil Capped ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI BRIC ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Canada ETF		340,200,000
iShares MSCI Chile Capped ETF		200,000,000
iShares MSCI Colombia Capped ETF		25,000,000
iShares MSCI EFM Africa ex South Africa Index Fund		500,000,000
iShares MSCI EM ESG Optimized ETF		25,000,000
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF		2,000,000,000
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF		25,000,000
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF		1,000,000,000
iShares MSCI Europe Index Fund		500,000,000
iShares MSCI France ETF		340,200,000
iShares MSCI Frontier 100 ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Frontier Emerging Markets APEX Index Fund		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Germany ETF		482,200,000
iShares MSCI Global Agriculture Producers ETF		500,000,000


Series	Number of Shares
iShares MSCI Global Energy Producers ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Global Metals & Mining Producers ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Global Silver Miners ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Greece Index Fund		200,000,000
iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF		375,000,000
iShares MSCI Israel Capped ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Italy Capped ETF		295,400,000
iShares MSCI Japan ETF		2,524,600,000
iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF		300,000,000
iShares MSCI Mexico Capped ETF		255,000,000
iShares MSCI Netherlands ETF		255,000,000
iShares MSCI Pacific ex Japan ETF		1,000,000,000
iShares MSCI Portugal Index Fund		200,000,000
iShares MSCI Russia Capped ETF		1,000,000,000
iShares MSCI Singapore Capped ETF		300,000,000
iShares MSCI South Africa ETF		400,000,000
iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF		200,000,000
iShares MSCI Spain Capped ETF		127,800,000
iShares MSCI Sweden Capped ETF		63,600,000
iShares MSCI Switzerland Capped ETF		318,625,000
iShares MSCI Taiwan Capped ETF		900,000,000
iShares MSCI Thailand Capped ETF		200,000,000
iShares MSCI Turkey ETF		200,000,000
iShares MSCI USA Equal Weighted ETF		500,000,000
iShares MSCI World ETF		500,000,000

FOURTH: The shares of Common Stock described above have been classified by the Board of Directors under the authority contained in the Charter. These Articles Supplementary have been approved by the Board of Directors in the manner and by the vote required by law. These Articles Supplementary do not increase the total number of authorized shares of stock of the Corporation.

FIFTH: The undersigned officer acknowledges these Articles Supplementary to be the corporate act of the Corporation and, as to all matters or facts required to be verified under oath, the undersigned officer acknowledges that, to the best of his knowledge, information and belief, these matters and facts are true in all material respects and that this statement is made under the penalties for perjury.

[SIGNATURE PAGE FOLLOWS]

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Corporation has caused these Articles Supplementary to be signed in its name and on its behalf by its Chief Financial Officer and attested to by its Assistant Secretary on this 22nd day of August, 2018.