485BXT 1 d267720d485bxt.htm BLACKROCK ADVANTAGE LARGE CAP CORE FUND BlackRock Advantage Large Cap Core Fund

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 14, 2018

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   ☒
  Pre-Effective Amendment No.   ☐
  Post-Effective Amendment No. 867   ☒
  and/or  
  REGISTRATION STATEMENT  
  UNDER  
  THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940  

☒

  Amendment No. 869  

☒

  (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 Funds

55 East 52nd Street

New York, New York 10055

United States of America

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 

 

Copies to:

 

Counsel for the Fund:  
John A. MacKinnon, 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)

 

☐ immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
☒ On July 13, 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) 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 $0.001 per share.

 

 

 

Explanatory Note

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 867 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) (Amendment No. 869 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”)) to the registration statement on Form N-1A (the “Registration Statement”) of BlackRock FundsSM (the “Registrant”) is being filed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act solely for the purpose of delaying, until July 13, 2018, the effectiveness of the registration statement for BlackRock Advantage Large Cap Core Fund (the “Fund”), filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 614 on October 13, 2016, pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act.

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 867 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 614 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement.

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, BlackRock FundsSM (the “Registrant”) certifies that it meets all the requirements for the effectiveness of this Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) under the Securities Act and duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A of the Registrant, to be signed on behalf of the Registrant by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of New York and the State of New York on the 14th day of June, 2018.

 

BLACKROCK FUNDSSM, on behalf of its series, BlackRock Advantage Large Cap Core Fund
By:  

/s/ John M. Perlowski

  John M. Perlowski
  President and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A of the Registrant has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated:

 

     Signature   Title   Date
  

/s/ John M. Perlowski

   Trustee, President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)   June 14, 2018
   John M. Perlowski    
  

/s/ Neal J. Andrews

   Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)   June 14, 2018
   Neal J. Andrews    
  

Susan J. Carter*

   Trustee  
   Susan J. Carter    
  

Collette Chilton*

   Trustee  
   Collette Chilton    
  

Neil A. Cotty*

   Trustee  
   Neil A. Cotty    
  

Rodney D. Johnson*

   Trustee  
   Rodney D. Johnson    
  

Cynthia A. Montgomery*

   Trustee  
   Cynthia A. Montgomery    
  

Joseph P. Platt*

   Trustee  
   Joseph P. Platt    
  

Robert C. Robb, Jr.*

   Trustee  
   Robert C. Robb, Jr.    
  

Mark Stalnecker*

   Trustee  
   Mark Stalnecker    
  

Kenneth L. Urish*

   Trustee  
   Kenneth L. Urish    

 

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Claire A. Walton*

   Trustee  
   Claire A. Walton    
  

Frederick W. Winter*

   Trustee  
   Frederick W. Winter    
  

Robert Fairbairn*

   Trustee  
   Robert Fairbairn    
*By:   

/s/ Benjamin Archibald

     June 14, 2018
   Benjamin Archibald (Attorney-In-Fact)    

 

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