Blackrock Funds
09/17/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/17/2024 15:05
Post Effective Amendment to Post Effective Amendment by Investment Company Form 485BXT
iShares FTSE NAREIT All Equity REIT Index Fund
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 17, 2024
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. | ☐ | |||||
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Post-Effective Amendment No. 1225 and/or |
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| REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE | ||||||
| INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 | ☒ | |||||
| Amendment No. 1227 | ☒ |
(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
50 Hudson Yards
New York, New York 10001
United States of America
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
Copies to:
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Jesse C. Kean, Esq Sidley Austin LLP 787 Seventh Avenue New York, New York 10019 |
Janey Ahn, Esq. BlackRock Advisors, LLC 50 Hudson Yards New York, New York 10001 |
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box)
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Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) |
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On September 27, 2024 pursuant to paragraph (b) |
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60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) |
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On (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) |
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75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) |
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On (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485. |
If appropriate, check the following box:
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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. 1225 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities 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 September 27, 2024, the effectiveness of the registration statement for iShares FTSE NAREIT All Equity REIT Index Fund, filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 1213 on July 5, 2024, pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act.
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1225 incorporates by reference the information contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 1213 to the Registrant's Registration Statement.
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 the effectiveness of this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) 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 September 17, 2024.
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BLACKROCK FUNDSSM (REGISTRANT) |
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ON BEHALF OF ISHARES FTSE NAREIT ALL EQUITY REIT INDEX FUND |
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/S/ JOHN M. PERLOWSKI |
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| 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 below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
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/S/ JOHN M. PERLOWSKI (John M. Perlowski) |
Trustee, President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) |
September 17, 2024 | ||
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/S/ TRENT WALKER (Trent Walker) |
Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) |
September 17, 2024 | ||
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(Christopher J. Ailman) |
Trustee | |||
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SUSAN J. CARTER* (Susan J. Carter) |
Trustee |
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COLLETTE CHILTON* (Collette Chilton) |
Trustee |
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NEIL A. COTTY* (Neil A. Cotty) |
Trustee |
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LENA G. GOLDBERG* (Lena G. Goldberg) |
Trustee |
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HENRY R. KEIZER* (Henry R. Keizer) |
Trustee |
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CYNTHIA A. MONTGOMERY* (Cynthia A. Montgomery) |
Trustee |
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DONALD C. OPATRNY* (Donald C. Opatrny) |
Trustee |
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MARK STALNECKER* (Mark Stalnecker) |
Trustee |
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KENNETH L. URISH* (Kenneth L. Urish) |
Trustee |
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CLAIRE A. WALTON* (Claire A. Walton) |
Trustee |
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LORI RICHARDS* (Lori Richards) |
Trustee |
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ROBERT FAIRBAIRN* (Robert Fairbairn) |
Trustee |
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*By: /S/ JANEY AHN (Janey Ahn, Attorney-In-Fact) |
September 17, 2024 |