485BPOS 1 d819626d485bpos.htm 485BPOS XBRL 485BPOS XBRL

As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on December 16, 2014

Securities Act File No. 333-179904

Investment Company Act File No. 811-22649

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

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. 131   x
   and/or  
   REGISTRATION STATEMENT  
   UNDER  
   THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940   x
   Amendment No. 131   x

(Check appropriate box or boxes)

 

 

iShares U.S. ETF Trust

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

c/o State Street Bank and Trust Company

1 Iron Street

Boston, MA 02210

(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.
WILLKIE FARR &
GALLAGHER LLP
787 SEVENTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10019-6099
  BENJAMIN J. HASKIN, ESQ.
WILLKIE FARR &
GALLAGHER LLP
1875 K STREET, N.W.
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20006-1238
 

EDWARD BAER, ESQ.

BLACKROCK FUND

ADVISORS

400 HOWARD STREET

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105

 

 

Continuous

(December 16, 2014)

It is proposed that this filing will become effective:

 

  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)

If appropriate, check the following box:

 

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

This filing relates solely to the following Funds, each a series of iShares U.S. ETF Trust:

iShares Enhanced International Large-Cap ETF

iShares Enhanced International Small-Cap ETF

iShares Enhanced U.S. Large-Cap ETF

iShares Enhanced U.S. Small-Cap ETF

 

 

 


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) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 131 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 15th day of December, 2014.

iSHARES U.S. ETF TRUST

 

By:

 

 

  Manish Mehta*
  President
  Date: December 15, 2014

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 131 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.

 

 

 

  Mark Wiedman*
  Trustee
  Date: December 15, 2014
 

 

  John E. Martinez*
  Trustee
  Date: December 15, 2014
 

 

  George G.C. Parker*
  Trustee
  Date: December 15, 2014
 

 

  Cecilia H. Herbert*
  Trustee
  Date: December 15, 2014
 

 

  Charles A. Hurty*
  Trustee
  Date: December 15, 2014
 

 

  John E. Kerrigan*
  Trustee
  Date: December 15, 2014
 

 

  Robert H. Silver*
  Trustee
  Date: December 15, 2014

 

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  Robert S. Kapito*
  Trustee
  Date: December 15, 2014
 

 

  Madhav V. Rajan*
  Trustee
  Date: December 15, 2014
 

/s/ Jack Gee

  Jack Gee
  Treasurer
  Date: December 15, 2014

* By:

 

/s/ Jack Gee

  Jack Gee
  Attorney-in-fact
  Date: December 15, 2014

 

* Powers of Attorney, each dated December 31, 2013, for Manish Mehta, Mark Wiedman, 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 No. 46, filed January 10, 2014.

 

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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

 

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