485BXT 1 d570744d485bxt.htm FORM 485BXT Form 485BXT

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 1, 2024

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. 2,704  

and/or

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940

 
Amendment No. 2,704  

(Check appropriate box or boxes)

 

 

iShares Trust

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

c/o BlackRock Fund Advisors

400 Howard Street

San Francisco, CA 94105

(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.

ANNE C. CHOE, ESQ.

 

MARISA ROLLAND, ESQ.

BLACKROCK FUND

ADVISORS

WILLKIE FARR &
GALLAGHER LLP
 

400 HOWARD STREET

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105

787 SEVENTH AVENUE  
NEW YORK, NY 10019-6099  

 

 

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

 

Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) 

On March 1, 2024, 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:

 

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

 

 

 


Explanatory Note

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,704 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 March 1, 2024, the effectiveness of the registration statement for the iShares ESG Aware ICE-HIP Muni Bond ETF (the “Fund”), filed in Post-Effective Amendment No.  2,590 on September 30, 2022, 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:

 

PEA No.

  

Date Filed

  

Automatic Effective Date

2,604      December 13, 2022    January 12, 2023
2,611    January 11, 2023    February 10, 2023
2,617    February 9, 2023    March 3, 2023
2,623    March 2, 2023    March 31, 2023
2,627    March 30, 2023    April 28, 2023
2,634    April 27, 2023    May 26, 2023
2,642    May 25, 2023    June 23, 2023
2,654    June 22, 2023    July 21, 2023
2,659    July 20, 2023    August 18, 2023
2,664    August 17, 2023    September 15, 2023
2,670    September 14, 2023     October 13, 2023
2,678    October 12, 2023    November 10, 2023
2,685    November 9, 2023    December 8, 2023
2,692    December 7, 2023    January 5, 2024
2,698    January 4, 2024    February 2, 2024

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,704 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,590.


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. 2,704 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 1st day of February 2024.

iSHARES TRUST 

 

By:  

 

  Dominik Rohé*
  President
  Date: February 1, 2024

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,704 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.

 

By:  
 

 

  John E. Martinez*
  Trustee
  Date: February 1, 2024
 

 

  Cecilia H. Herbert*
  Trustee
  Date: February 1, 2024
 

 

  John E. Kerrigan*
  Trustee
  Date: February 1, 2024
 

 

  Robert S. Kapito*
  Trustee
  Date: February 1, 2024


 

 

Madhav V. Rajan*

  Trustee
  Date: February 1, 2024
 

 

  Jane D. Carlin*
  Trustee
  Date: February 1, 2024
 

 

  Drew E. Lawton*
  Trustee
  Date: February 1, 2024
 

 

  Richard L. Fagnani*
  Trustee
  Date: February 1, 2024
 
 

/s/ Trent W. Walker

  Trent W. Walker*
 

Treasurer and Chief

Financial Officer

  Date: February 1, 2024
 
*By:  

/s/ Trent W. Walker

  Trent W. Walker
  Attorney-in-fact
  Date: February 1, 2024

 

*

Powers of Attorney, each dated March 30, 2023, for Dominik Rohé, 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. 2,632, filed March 31, 2023.