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08/15/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/15/2024 08:27

Post Effective Amendment to Post Effective Amendment by Investment Company Form 485BXT

Form 485BXT

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 15, 2024

File Nos. 333-92935 and 811-09729

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,762
and/or

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
Amendment No. 2,762

(Check appropriate box or boxes)

iShares Trust

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

c/o BlackRock Fund Advisors

400 Howard Street

San Francisco, CA 94105

(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.

BENJAMIN J. HASKIN, ESQ.

ANNE C. CHOE, ESQ.

MARISA ROLLAND, ESQ.

BLACKROCK FUND

ADVISORS

WILLKIE FARR &

GALLAGHER LLP

400 HOWARD STREET

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105

787 SEVENTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10019-6099

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

Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)

On September 13, 2024, 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. 2,762 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 September 13, 2024, the effectiveness of the registration statement for the iShares MSCI Japan IMI ETF (the "Fund"), filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,119 on May 20, 2019, 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

2,161    August 2, 2019 August 30, 2019
2,176 August 29, 2019 September 27, 2019
2,191 September 26, 2019   October 18, 2019
2,201 October 17, 2019 November 15, 2019
2,223 November 14, 2019 December 13, 2019
2,237 December 12, 2019 January 10, 2020
2,256 January 9, 2020 February 7, 2020
2,275 February 6, 2020 March 6, 2020
2,319 March 5, 2020 April 3, 2020
2,337 April 2, 2020 May 1, 2020
2,347 April 30, 2020 May 29, 2020
2,356 May 28, 2020 June 26, 2020
2,371 June 25, 2020 July 24, 2020
2,388 July 23, 2020 August 21, 2020
2,396 August 20, 2020 September 18, 2020
2,407 September 17, 2020 October 16, 2020
2,416 October 15, 2020 November 13, 2020
2,425 November 12, 2020 December 11, 2020
2,429 December 10, 2020 January 8, 2021
2,433 January 7, 2021 February 5, 2021
2,437 February 4, 2021 March 5, 2021
2,446 March 4, 2021 April 2, 2021
2,454 April 1, 2021 April 30, 2021
2,462 April 29, 2021 May 28, 2021
2,468 May 27, 2021 June 25, 2021
2,476 June 24, 2021 July 23, 2021
2,482 July 22, 2021 August 20, 2021
2,488 August 19, 2021 September 17, 2021
2,493 September 16, 2021 October 15, 2021
2,499 October 14, 2021 November 12, 2021
2,503 November 10, 2021 December 9, 2021
2,507 December 8, 2021 January 7, 2022
2,517 January 6, 2022 February 4, 2022
2,521 February 3, 2022 March 4, 2022
2,529 March 3, 2022 April 1, 2022
2,533 March 31, 2022 April 29, 2022
2,544 April 28, 2022 May 27, 2022
2,547 May 26, 2022 June 24, 2022
2,555 June 23, 2022 July 22, 2022
2,563 July 21, 2022 August 19, 2022
2,576 August 18, 2022 September 16, 2022
2,583 September 15, 2022 October 14, 2022
2,592 October 13, 2022 November 11, 2022
2,596 November 10, 2022 December 9, 2022
2,600 December 8, 2022 January 6, 2023
2,609 January 5, 2023 February 3, 2023
2,616 February 2, 2023 March 3, 2023
2,622 March 2, 2023 March 31, 2023
2,626 March 30, 2023 April 28, 2023
2,633 April 27, 2023 May 26, 2023
2,641    May 25, 2023 June 23, 2023
2,653 June 22, 2023 July 21, 2023
2,658 July 20, 2023 August 18, 2023
2,663 August 17, 2023 September 15, 2023
2,669 September 14, 2023   October 13, 2023
2,677 October 12, 2023 November 10, 2023
2,684 November 9, 2023 December 8, 2023
2,691 December 7, 2023 January 5, 2024

2,697

2,703

2,709

2,723

2,727

2,734

2,746

2,751

January 4, 2024

February 1, 2024

February 29, 2024

March 28, 2024

April 25, 2024

May 23, 2024

June 20, 2024

July 18, 2024

February 2, 2024

March 1, 2024

March 30, 2024

April 26,2024

May 24, 2024

June 21, 2024

July 19, 2024

August 16, 2024

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,762 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,119.

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. 2,762 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 August 2024.

iSHARES TRUST

 By:
Jessica Tan*
President
Date: August 15, 2024

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,762 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.

 By:

Stephen Cohen*

Trustee

Date: August 15, 2024

John E. Martinez*

Trustee
Date: August 15, 2024

Cecilia H. Herbert*

Trustee
Date: August 15, 2024

John E. Kerrigan*

Trustee
Date: August 15, 2024

Robert S. Kapito*

Trustee
Date: August 15, 2024

Madhav V. Rajan*

Trustee
Date: August 15, 2024

Jane D. Carlin*

Trustee
Date: August 15, 2024

Drew E. Lawton*

Trustee
Date: August 15, 2024

Richard L. Fagnani*

Trustee
Date: August 15, 2024

James Lam**

Trustee
Date: August 15, 2024

Laura F. Fergerson**

Trustee
Date: August 15, 2024

/s/ Trent W. Walker

Trent W. Walker*

Treasurer and Chief

Financial Officer

Date: August 15, 2024
*By:

/s/ Trent W. Walker

Trent W. Walker
Attorney-in-fact
Date: August 15, 2024
*

Powers of Attorney, each dated March 5, 2024, for Jessica Tan, Stephen Cohen, Jane D. Carlin, Cecilia H. Herbert, John E. Kerrigan, John E. Martinez, Madhav V. Rajan, Robert S. Kapito, Drew E. Lawton, Richard L. Fagnani and Trent W. Walker are incorporated herein by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,713, filed March 7, 2024.

**

Powers of Attorney, each dated April 8, 2024, for James Lam and Laura F. Fergerson are incorporated herein by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,726, filed April 18, 2024.