485BPOS 1 d485bpos.htm BLACKROCK INTERNATIONAL FUND OF BLACKROCK SERIES INC BLACKROCK INTERNATIONAL FUND OF BLACKROCK SERIES INC

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 9, 2011

Securities Act File No. 333-56203

Investment Company Act File No. 811-08797

 

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

  THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933    x     
  Pre-Effective Amendment No.    ¨     
  Post-Effective Amendment No. 18    x     
 

and/or

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940

   x     
  Amendment No. 62    x     

(Check appropriate box or boxes)

 

 

BLACKROCK INTERNATIONAL FUND OF BLACKROCK SERIES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, Delaware 19809

(Address of Principal Executive Office)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code (800) 441-7762

John M. Perlowski

BlackRock International Fund of BlackRock Series, Inc.

55 East 52nd Street

New York, New York 10055

United States of America

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 

 

Copies to:

 

Counsel for the Fund:  
Frank P. Bruno, Esq.   Ira P. Shapiro, Esq.
Sidley Austin LLP   BlackRock Advisors, LLC
787 Seventh Avenue   55 East 52nd Street
New York, New York 10019-6018   New York, New York 10055

 

 

It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box)

  x immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
  ¨ on (date) pursuant to paragraph (b)
  ¨ 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
  ¨ on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
  ¨ 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
  ¨ on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of rule 485.

If appropriate, check the following box:

  ¨ This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.

 

Title of Securities Being Registered:

  Shares of Common Stock.

BlackRock Master LLC has also executed this Registration Statement.

 

 

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York and the State of New York on March 9, 2011.

 

BLACKROCK INTERNATIONAL FUND OF BLACKROCK SERIES, INC.
(Registrant)
By:  

/S/ JOHN M. PERLOWSKI

  (John M. Perlowski,
  President and Chief Executive Officer)

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated:

 

     Signature   Title   Date
  

/S/ JOHN M. PERLOWSKI

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

(Principal Executive Officer)

  March 9, 2011
   (John M. Perlowski)    
  

/S/ NEAL J. ANDREWS

 

Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

  March 9, 2011
   (Neal J. Andrews)    
  

DAVID O. BEIM*

  Director  
   (David O. Beim)    
  

RONALD W. FORBES*

  Director  
   (Ronald W. Forbes)    
  

DR. MATINA S. HORNER*

  Director  
   (Dr. Matina S. Horner)    
  

RODNEY D. JOHNSON*

  Director  
   (Rodney D. Johnson)    
  

HERBERT I. LONDON*

  Director  
   (Herbert I. London)    
  

CYNTHIA A. MONTGOMERY*

  Director  
   (Cynthia A. Montgomery)    
  

JOSEPH P. PLATT*

  Director  
   (Joseph P. Platt)    
  

ROBERT C. ROBB, JR.*

  Director  
   (Robert C. Robb, Jr.)    
  

TOBY ROSENBLATT*

  Director  
   (Toby Rosenblatt)    


  

KENNETH L. URISH*

  Director  
   (Kenneth L. Urish)    
  

FREDERICK W. WINTER*

  Director  
   (Frederick W. Winter)    
  

RICHARD S. DAVIS*

  Director  
   (Richard S. Davis)    
  

HENRY GABBAY*

  Director  
   (Henry Gabbay)    

*By:

  

/S/ BEN ARCHIBALD

    March 9, 2011
   Ben Archibald (Attorney-In-Fact)    


SIGNATURES

BlackRock Master LLC has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement of BlackRock International Fund of BlackRock Series, Inc. to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York and the State of New York on March 9, 2011.

 

BLACKROCK MASTER LLC
By:  

/s/ John M. Perlowski

  (John M. Perlowski,
  President and Chief Executive Officer)

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement of BlackRock International Fund or BlackRock Series, Inc. has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated:

 

     Signature   Title   Date
  

/s/ John M. Perlowski

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

(Principal Executive Officer)

  March 9, 2011
   John M. Perlowski    
  

/s/ Neal J. Andrews

 

Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

  March 9, 2011
   Neal J. Andrews    
  

David O. Beim*

  Director  
   David O. Beim    
  

Ronald W. Forbes*

  Director  
   Ronald W. Forbes    
  

Dr. Matina S. Horner*

  Director  
   Dr. Matina S. Horner    
  

Rodney D. Johnson*

  Director  
   Rodney D. Johnson    
  

Herbert I. London*

  Director  
   Herbert I. London    
  

Cynthia A. Montgomery*

  Director  
   Cynthia A. Montgomery    
  

Joseph P. Platt*

  Director  
   Joseph P. Platt    
  

Robert C. Robb, Jr.*

  Director  
   Robert C. Robb, Jr.    
  

Toby Rosenblatt*

  Director  
   Toby Rosenblatt    


  

Kenneth L. Urish*

  Director  
   Kenneth L. Urish    
  

Frederick W. Winter*

  Director  
   Frederick W. Winter    
  

Richard S. Davis*

  Director  
   Richard S. Davis    
  

Henry Gabbay*

  Director  
   Henry Gabbay    
*By:   

/S/ BEN ARCHIBALD

    March 9, 2011
   Ben Archibald (Attorney-In-Fact)    


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Index

No.

  

Description of Exhibit

EX-101.INS    XBRL Instance Document
EX-101.SCH    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
EX-101.CAL    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase
EX-101.DEF    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase
EX-101.LAB    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase
EX-101.PRE    XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase