485BXT 1 d546527d485bxt.htm FORM 485BXT Form 485BXT

As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 7, 2018

File Nos. 333-179904 and 811-22649

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

   THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933  
   Post-Effective Amendment No. 370  

and/or

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

   THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940  
   Amendment No. 370  

(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.   DEEPA DAMRE, ESQ.
WILLKIE FARR & GALLAGHER LLP   BLACKROCK FUND ADVISORS
787 SEVENTH AVENUE   400 HOWARD STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10019-6099   SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105

 

 

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

 

Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
On March 9, 2018, 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. 370 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 9, 2018, the effectiveness of the registration statement for the iShares Evolved U.S. Financials ETF (the “Fund”), filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 306 on November 16, 2017, 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

325   

January 29, 2018

  

February 12, 2018

338   

February 9, 2018

  

February 20, 2018

346   

February 16, 2018

  

February 23, 2018

354   

February 22, 2018

  

March 2, 2018

362   

March 2, 2018

  

March 7, 2018

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 370 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 306.


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. 370 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 7th day of March, 2018.

 

 

iSHARES U.S. ETF TRUST
By:    
  Martin Small*
  President
  Date: March 7, 2018

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 370 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.

 

By:    
  Mark K. Wiedman*
  Trustee
  Date: March 7, 2018
   
 

John E. Martinez*

 

Trustee

 

Date: March 7, 2018

   
 

Cecilia H. Herbert*

 

Trustee

 

Date: March 7, 2018

   
 

Charles A. Hurty*

 

Trustee

  Date: March 7, 2018
   
 

John E. Kerrigan*

 

Trustee

  Date: March 7, 2018


   
 

Robert S. Kapito*

 

Trustee

  Date: March 7, 2018
   
 

Madhav V. Rajan*

 

Trustee

  Date: March 7, 2018
   
 

Jane D. Carlin*

 

Trustee

  Date: March 7, 2018
   
 

Drew E. Lawton**

 

Trustee

  Date: March 7, 2018
   
 

Richard L. Fagnani**

 

Trustee

  Date: March 7, 2018
  /s/ Jack Gee
 

Jack Gee*

 

Treasurer and Chief

Financial Officer

  Date: March 7, 2018
* By:   /s/ Jack Gee
 

Jack Gee

 

Attorney-in-fact

  Date: March 7, 2018

 

* Powers of Attorney, each dated October 15, 2016, for Martin Small, Jane D. Carlin, Mark K. Wiedman, Charles A. Hurty, Cecilia H. Herbert, John E. Kerrigan, John E. Martinez, Madhav V. Rajan, Robert S. Kapito and Jack Gee are incorporated herein by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 236, filed November 15, 2016.
** Powers of Attorney, each dated June 21, 2017, for Drew E. Lawton and Richard L. Fagnani are incorporated herein by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 298, filed November 1, 2017.