UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) or (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
iShares U.S. ETF Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| State of Delaware | | See Below |
| (State of incorporation or organization) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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c/o State Street Bank and Trust Company 1 Iron Street, Boston MA | | 02210 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of Each Class to be Registered | | Exchange | | I.R.S. Employer Identification Number |
| iShares Evolved U.S. Consumer Staples ETF | | Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. | | 82-3554181 |
| iShares Evolved U.S. Discretionary Spending ETF | | Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. | | 82-3553991 |
| iShares Evolved U.S. Financials ETF | | Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. | | 82-3554437 |
| iShares Evolved U.S. Healthcare Staples ETF | | Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. | | 82-3554578 |
| iShares Evolved U.S. Innovative Healthcare ETF | | Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. | | 82-3562333 |
| iShares Evolved U.S. Media and Entertainment ETF | | Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. | | 82-3562530 |
| iShares Evolved U.S. Technology ETF | | Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. | | 82-3562620 |
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. ☒
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. ☐
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:333-179904
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act: None.
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered:
For the iShares Evolved U.S. Consumer Staples ETF, reference is made to Post-Effective Amendment No. 389 to the Registrant’s registration statement on FormN-1A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on March 20, 2018, pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933 (Securities Act file number333-179904 and Investment Company Act file number811-22649). Any form of supplement to the registration statement that is subsequently filed is hereby also incorporated by reference herein.
For the iShares Evolved U.S. Discretionary Spending ETF, reference is made to Post-Effective Amendment No. 390 to the Registrant’s registration statement on FormN-1A, filed with the SEC on March 20, 2018, pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933 (Securities Act file number333-179904 and Investment Company Act file number811-22649). Any form of supplement to the registration statement that is subsequently filed is hereby also incorporated by reference herein.
For the iShares Evolved U.S. Financials ETF, reference is made to Post-Effective Amendment No. 391 to the Registrant’s registration statement on FormN-1A, filed with the SEC on March 20, 2018, pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933 (Securities Act file number333-179904 and Investment Company Act file number811-22649). Any form of supplement to the registration statement that is subsequently filed is hereby also incorporated by reference herein.
For the iShares Evolved U.S. Healthcare Staples ETF, reference is made to Post-Effective Amendment No. 392 to the Registrant’s registration statement on FormN-1A, filed with the SEC on March 20, 2018, pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933 (Securities Act file number333-179904 and Investment Company Act file number811-22649). Any form of supplement to the registration statement that is subsequently filed is hereby also incorporated by reference herein.
For the iShares Evolved U.S. Innovative Healthcare ETF, reference is made to Post-Effective Amendment No. 393 to the Registrant’s registration statement on FormN-1A, filed with the SEC on March 20, 2018, pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933 (Securities Act file number333-179904 and Investment Company Act file number811-22649). Any form of supplement to the registration statement that is subsequently filed is hereby also incorporated by reference herein.
For the iShares Evolved U.S. Media and Entertainment ETF, reference is made to Post-Effective Amendment No. 394 to the Registrant’s registration statement on FormN-1A, filed with the SEC on March 20, 2018, pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933 (Securities Act file number333-179904 and Investment Company Act file number811-22649). Any form of supplement to the registration statement that is subsequently filed is hereby also incorporated by reference herein.
For the iShares Evolved U.S. Technology ETF, reference is made to Post-Effective Amendment No. 395 to the Registrant’s registration statement on FormN-1A, filed with the SEC on March 20, 2018, pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933 (Securities Act file number333-179904 and Investment Company Act file number811-22649). Any form of supplement to the registration statement that is subsequently filed is hereby also incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. Exhibits
1. Registrant’s Agreement and Declaration of Trust, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (a) to the Registrant’s Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 to the registration statement on FormN-1A filed on April 15, 2013 (Securities Act file number333-179904 and Investment Company Act file number811-22649).
2. Registrant’s Certificate of Trust incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (a.1) to the Registrant’s Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 to the registration statement on FormN-1A filed on April 15, 2013 (Securities Act file number333-179904 and Investment Company Act file number811-22649).
3.By-Laws, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (b) to the Registrant’s Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 to the registration statement on FormN-1A filed on April 15, 2013 (Securities Act file number333-179904 and Investment Company Act file number811-22649).
4. Form of Global Certificate for the Registrant’s Securities being registered hereunder, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4 to the Registrant’s registration of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) on Form8-A, filed April 16, 2013 (Securities Exchange Act file number001-35879), which is incorporated herein by reference.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this amendment to its registration statement on Form8-A to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
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| | | | iSHARES U.S. ETF TRUST |
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Date: March 19, 2018 | | | | By: | | /s/ Tracie Coop |
| | | | | | Tracie Coop |
| | | | | | Assistant Secretary |
