iShares Barclays Short Treasury Bond Fund — new fund registration

ISHARES TRUST registered 9 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2006-07-19. Featured series: iShares Barclays Short Treasury Bond Fund.

Registration

Registrant / trust: ISHARES TRUST
CIK: 0001100663
Form: 485APOS
Filed: 2006-07-19
State of incorporation: DE
Tickers: VLUE
Accession: 0001193125-06-148997
Reported net assets: $20.7B

Series & classes (9)

Series	Class	Ticker	New
iShares Barclays Short Treasury Bond Fund	iShares Lehman Short Treasury Bond Fund	SHV	Yes
iShares Barclays 3-7 Year Treasury Bond Fund	iShares Lehman 3-7 Year Treasury Bond Fund	IEI	Yes
iShares Barclays 10-20 Year Treasury Bond Fund	iShares Lehman 10-20 Year Treasury Bond Fund	TLH	Yes
iShares Barclays 1-3 Year Credit Bond Fund	iShares Lehman 1-3 Year Credit Bond Fund	IGSB	Yes
iShares Barclays Intermediate Credit Bond Fund	iShares Lehman Intermediate Credit Bond Fund	IGIB	Yes
iShares Barclays Credit Bond Fund	iShares Lehman Credit Bond Fund	USIG	Yes
iShares Barclays Intermediate Government/Credit Bond Fund	iShares Lehman Intermediate Government/Credit Bond Fund	GVI	Yes
iShares Barclays Government/Credit Bond Fund	iShares Lehman Government/Credit Bond Fund	GBF	Yes
iShares Barclays MBS Bond Fund	iShares Lehman MBS Fixed-Rate Bond Fund	MBB	Yes

Fees (from the effective prospectus)

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

Investment objective

The iShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund ) seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. Treasury bonds with remaining maturities of one year or less.

Advisers

BlackRock Fund Advisors (Advisor)