0000897436-13-000355.txt : 20130611 0000897436-13-000355.hdr.sgml : 20130611 20130611160132 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897436-13-000355 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 485BXT PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130611 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130611 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: iSHARES TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001100663 IRS NUMBER: 943351276 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 485BXT SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-92935 FILM NUMBER: 13906117 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 HOWARD STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 BUSINESS PHONE: (415) 670-2000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 HOWARD STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ISHARES TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19991213 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: iSHARES TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001100663 IRS NUMBER: 943351276 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 485BXT SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-09729 FILM NUMBER: 13906118 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 HOWARD STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 BUSINESS PHONE: (415) 670-2000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 HOWARD STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ISHARES TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19991213 0001100663 S000038686 iShares Australian Dollar Cash Rate Fund C000119209 iShares Australian Dollar Cash Rate Fund 0001100663 S000038687 iShares Singapore Dollar Cash Rate Fund C000119210 iShares Singapore Dollar Cash Rate Fund 0001100663 S000038688 iShares Swedish Krona Cash Rate Fund C000119211 iShares Swedish Krona Cash Rate Fund 0001100663 S000038689 iShares Swiss Franc Cash Rate Fund C000119212 iShares Swiss Franc Cash Rate Fund 0001100663 S000038690 iShares Thai Offshore Baht Cash Rate Fund C000119213 iShares Thai Offshore Baht Cash Rate Fund 0001100663 S000038691 iShares Turkish Lira Cash Rate Fund C000119214 iShares Turkish Lira Cash Rate Fund 0001100663 S000038692 iShares British Pound Cash Rate Fund C000119215 iShares British Pound Cash Rate Fund 0001100663 S000038693 iShares Canadian Dollar Cash Rate Fund C000119216 iShares Canadian Dollar Cash Rate Fund 0001100663 S000038694 iShares Chinese Offshore Renminbi Cash Rate Fund C000119217 iShares Chinese Offshore Renminbi Cash Rate Fund 0001100663 S000038695 iShares Euro Cash Rate Fund C000119218 iShares Euro Cash Rate Fund 0001100663 S000038696 iShares Japanese Yen Cash Rate Fund C000119219 iShares Japanese Yen Cash Rate Fund 0001100663 S000038697 iShares Mexican Peso Cash Rate Fund C000119220 iShares Mexican Peso Cash Rate Fund 0001100663 S000038698 iShares New Zealand Dollar Cash Rate Fund C000119221 iShares New Zealand Dollar Cash Rate Fund 0001100663 S000038699 iShares Norwegian Krone Cash Rate Fund C000119222 iShares Norwegian Krone Cash Rate Fund 485BXT 1 currencyfundsbxt_2013-0611.htm ISHARES CURRENCY FUNDS BXT 2013-0611 currencyfundsbxt_2013-0611.htm
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 11, 2013
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         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
  
x
 
   
Post-Effective Amendment No. 902
  
x
 
   
and/or
  
   
   
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
  
x
 
   
Amendment No. 902
  
x
 
 
(Check appropriate box or boxes)
 
iShares Trust
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
c/o State Street Bank and Trust Company
200 Clarendon Street
Boston, MA 02116
(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:
 
         
MARGERY K. NEALE, ESQ.
 
BENJAMIN J. HASKIN, ESQ.
 
EDWARD BAER, ESQ.
WILLKIE FARR &
GALLAGHER LLP
 
WILLKIE FARR &
GALLAGHER LLP
 
BLACKROCK FUND
ADVISORS
787 SEVENTH AVENUE
 
1875 K STREET, N.W.
 
400 HOWARD STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10019-6099
 
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20006-1238
 
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105
 
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):
 
     
¨     Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
  
x    On July 11, 2013, 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)
 
If appropriate, check the following box:
 
x
The post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.

 
 
 
 


Explanatory Note


This Post-Effective Amendment No. 902 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 July 11, 2013, the effectiveness of the registration statement for the iShares Australian Dollar Cash Rate Fund, iShares British Pound Cash Rate Fund, iShares Canadian Dollar Cash Rate Fund, iShares Chinese Offshore Renminbi Cash Rate Fund, iShares Euro Cash Rate Fund, iShares Japanese Yen Cash Rate Fund, iShares Mexican Peso Cash Rate Fund, iShares New Zealand Dollar Cash Rate Fund, iShares Norwegian Krone Cash Rate Fund, iShares Singapore Dollar Cash Rate Fund, iShares Swedish Krona Cash Rate Fund, iShares Swiss Franc Cash Rate Fund, iShares Thai Offshore Baht Cash Rate Fund and iShares Turkish Lira Cash Rate Fund (the “Funds”), filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 755 on August 9, 2012, pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485 of the 1933 Act.

The effectiveness of the Registration Statement of the Funds was previously delayed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 of the 1933 Act as follows:

 
PEA No.
Date Filed
Automatic Effective Date
 
778
October 22, 2012
November 16, 2012
 
793
November 15, 2012
December 14, 2012
 
800
December 13, 2012
December 28, 2012
 
808
December 27, 2012
January 25, 2013
 
831
January 24, 2013
February 22, 2013
 
840
February 21, 2013
March 22, 2013
 
848
March 21, 2013
April 19, 2013
 
870
April 18, 2012
May 17, 2013
 
889
May 16, 2013
June 12, 2013


This Post-Effective Amendment No. 902 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 755.



 
 
 
 


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. 902 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 11th day of June, 2013.

iSHARES TRUST 
   
By:
 
 
Michael Latham*
 
President and Trustee
   
 
Date: June 11, 2013
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 902 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
 
By:
 
 
Michael Latham*
 
President and Trustee
   
 
Date: June 11, 2013
   
   
 
John E. Martinez*
 
Trustee
   
 
Date: June 11, 2013
   
   
 
George G.C. Parker*
 
Trustee
   
 
Date: June 11, 2013
   
   
 
Cecilia H. Herbert*
 
Trustee
   
 
Date: June 11, 2013
   
   
 
Charles A. Hurty*
 
Trustee
   
 
Date: June 11, 2013

 
 
 
 


   
   
 
John E. Kerrigan*
 
Trustee
   
 
Date: June 11, 2013
   
   
 
Robert H. Silver*
 
Trustee
   
 
Date: June 11, 2013
   
   
 
Robert S. Kapito*
 
Trustee
   
 
Date: June 11, 2013
   
   
 
Madhav V. Rajan*
 
Trustee
   
 
Date: June 11, 2013
   
 
/s/ Jack Gee
 
Jack Gee
 
Treasurer
   
 
Date: June 11, 2013
   
* By:
/s/ Jack Gee
 
Jack Gee
 
Attorney-in-fact
   
 
Date: June 11, 2013
 
 
*
Powers of Attorney, each dated December 6, 2011, for Michael Latham, Charles A. Hurty, Cecilia H. Herbert, John E. Kerrigan, Robert H. Silver, George G.C. Parker, John E. Martinez, Madhav V. Rajan and Robert S. Kapito are incorporated herein by reference to  Post-Effective Amendment No. 717, filed March 8, 2012.