0000897436-11-000465.txt : 20111221 0000897436-11-000465.hdr.sgml : 20111221 20111221134046 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897436-11-000465 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-8A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20111221 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20111221 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: iShares U.S. ETF Trust CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001524513 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-8A SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-22649 FILM NUMBER: 111274054 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 N-8A 1 formn8ausetftrust2011-1221.htm ISHARES U.S. ETF TRUST FORM N-8A_2011-1221 formn8ausetftrust2011-1221.htm                                As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 21, 2011

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-8A

NOTIFICATION OF REGISTRATION FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 8(a) OF THE
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940

The undersigned investment company hereby notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission that it registers under and pursuant to the provisions of Section 8(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, and in connection with such notification of registration submits the following information:


        Name:
  
iShares U.S. ETF Trust
     
        Address of Principal Business Office
        (No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):
  
400 Howard Street,  San Francisco, CA 94105
     
        Telephone Number (including area code):
  
1-415-670-2000
     
        Name and Address of Agent for Service of Process:
  
c/o The Corporation Trust Company
1209 Orange Street
Wilmington, DE 19801


Registrant is filing a Registration Statement pursuant to Section 8(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 concurrently with the filing of Form N-8A:

YES /X/
NO /   /


 
 
 
 
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 21, 2011

Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has caused this Notification of Registration to be duly signed on its behalf in the city of San Francisco and state of California on the 21st day of December, 2011.

Signature:  iShares U.S. ETF Trust
[Seal]
     By: /s/ Eilleen M. Clavere
            Eilleen M. Clavere
            Secretary
 
 
 
 

Attest:    /s/ Jack Gee   
Jack Gee
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer