BlackRock Disciplined Small Cap Core Fund — new fund registration

BLACKROCK FUNDS registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2012-12-17. Featured series: BlackRock Disciplined Small Cap Core Fund.

Registration

Registrant / trust: BLACKROCK FUNDS
CIK: 0000844779
Form: 485APOS
Filed: 2012-12-17
State of incorporation: MA
Accession: 0000891092-12-007444
Reported net assets: $5.3B

Series & classes (3)

Series	Class	Ticker	New
BlackRock Disciplined Small Cap Core Fund	Institutional Shares	BDSIX	Yes
BlackRock Disciplined Small Cap Core Fund	Investor A Shares	BDSAX	Yes
BlackRock Disciplined Small Cap Core Fund	Investor C Shares	BDSCX	Yes

Fees (from the effective prospectus)

12b-1 fee: 0.00%
Gross expense ratio: 0.58%
Management fee: 0.43%
Net expense ratio: 0.50%
Other expenses: 0.15%

Investment objective

The investment objective of BlackRock Advantage Small Cap Core Fund (the Fund), a series of BlackRock Funds SM (the Trust), is to seek capital appreciation over the long term.

Advisers

BlackRock Advisors, LLC (Advisor)