0000897436-14-001025.txt : 20141201 0000897436-14-001025.hdr.sgml : 20141201 20141201142027 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897436-14-001025 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20141201 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20141201 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20141201 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: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-92935 FILM NUMBER: 141257429 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 S000047423 iShares iBonds Dec 2020 Corporate ETF C000148879 iShares iBonds Dec 2020 Corporate ETF IBDL 497J 1 dec2020corp497j_2014-1201.htm ISHARES IBONDS DEC 2020 CORPORATE ETF 497(J) LETTER 2014-1201 dec2020corp497j_2014-1201.htm BlackRock Logo
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December 1, 2014



Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549

RE:
iShares Trust (the “Trust”)
    Securities Act File No. 333-92935;
    Investment Company Act File No. 811-09729


Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and on behalf of the Trust, please accept this letter as certification that the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information, each dated December 1, 2014, do not differ from those contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 1,254 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed electronically on December 1, 2014.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Benjamin J. Haskin of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP at (202) 303-1124 or me at (415) 670-7897.
 
Yours truly,
 
 

 
/s/ Edward Baer
Edward Baer
 

 
 
cc:  Benjamin J. Haskin, Esq.
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