iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol USA ETF — new fund registration

iSHARES TRUST registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2011-01-24. Featured series: iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol USA ETF.

Registration

Registrant / trust: iSHARES TRUST
CIK: 0001100663
Form: 485APOS
Filed: 2011-01-24
State of incorporation: DE
Tickers: VLUE
Accession: 0001193125-11-012109
Reported net assets: $22.9B

Series & classes (1)

Series	Class	Ticker	New
iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol USA ETF	iShares MSCI USA Minimum Volatility Index Fund	USMV	Yes

Fees (from the effective prospectus)

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

Investment objective

The iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (the Fund ) seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. equities that, in the aggregate, have lower volatility characteristics relative to the broader U.S. equity market.

Advisers

BlackRock Fund Advisors (Advisor)