485BPOS 1 d475617d485bpos.htm BLACKROCK FUNDS BlackRock Funds

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 19, 2013

Securities Act File No. 33-26305

Investment Company Act File No. 811-05742

 

 

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. 279   x
  and/or  
 

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

 
  THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940   x
  Amendment No. 281   x
  (Check appropriate box or boxes)  

 

 

BLACKROCK FUNDSSM

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

100 Bellevue Parkway

Wilmington, Delaware 19809

(Address of Principal Executive Office)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code (800) 441-7762

John M. Perlowski

BlackRock FundsSM

55 East 52nd Street

New York, New York 10055

United States of America

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 

 

Copies to:

Frank P. Bruno, Esq.   Benjamin Archibald, Esq.
Sidley Austin LLP   BlackRock Advisors, LLC
787 Seventh Avenue   55 East 52nd Street
New York, New York 10019-6018   New York, New York 10055

 

 

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

 

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) of Rule 485.

If appropriate, check the following box:

 

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

 

Title of Securities Being Registered:         Shares of beneficial interest, par value $.001 per share.

 

 

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all the requirements for effectiveness of this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York and the State of New York, on February 19, 2013.

 

 

 

BLACKROCK FUNDSSM ON BEHALF OF BLACKROCK ALL-CAP ENERGY & RESOURCES PORTFOLIO, BLACKROCK ENERGY & RESOURCES PORTFOLIO, BLACKROCK GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES PORTFOLIO, BLACKROCK INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES PORTFOLIO, BLACKROCK MANAGED VOLATILITY PORTFOLIO, BLACKROCK SMALL CAP GROWTH EQUITY PORTFOLIO AND BLACKROCK U.S. OPPORTUNITIES PORTFOLIO

(REGISTRANT)

By:  

/s/ John M. Perlowski

  John M. Perlowski
  President and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

     

Signature

 

Title

 

Date

  

/s/ John M. Perlowski

 

President and Chief Executive Officer

(Principal Executive Officer)

  February 19, 2013
   John M. Perlowski    
  

/s/ Neal J. Andrews

  Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)   February 19, 2013
   Neal J. Andrews    
  

DAVID O. BEIM*

  Trustee  
   David O. Beim    
  

RONALD W. FORBES*

  Trustee  
   Ronald W. Forbes    
  

DR. MATINA S. HORNER*

  Trustee  
   Dr. Matina S. Horner    
  

RODNEY D. JOHNSON*

  Trustee  
   Rodney D. Johnson    
  

HERBERT I. LONDON*

  Trustee  
   Herbert I. London    
  

IAN A. MACKINNON*

  Trustee  
   Ian A. MacKinnon    
  

CYNTHIA A. MONTGOMERY*

  Trustee  
   Cynthia A. Montgomery    
  

JOSEPH P. PLATT*

  Trustee  
   Joseph P. Platt    


  

ROBERT C. ROBB, JR.*

  Trustee  
   Robert C. Robb, Jr.    
  

TOBY ROSENBLATT*

  Trustee  
   Toby Rosenblatt    
  

KENNETH L. URISH*

  Trustee  
   Kenneth L. Urish    
  

FREDERICK W. WINTER*

  Trustee  
   Frederick W. Winter    
  

PAUL L. AUDET*

  Trustee  
   Paul L. Audet    
  

HENRY GABBAY*

  Trustee  
   Henry Gabbay    

*By:

  

/s/ Benjamin Archibald

    February 19, 2013
   Benjamin Archibald (Attorney-In-Fact)    


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