# BlackRock MSCI Asia ex Japan Index Fund — new fund registration

BLACKROCK FUNDS registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2015-02-27. Featured series: BlackRock MSCI Asia ex Japan Index Fund.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: BLACKROCK FUNDS
- CIK: 0000844779
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2015-02-27
- State of incorporation: MA
- Accession: 0001193125-15-070303

## Series & classes (1)

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [BlackRock MSCI Asia ex Japan Index Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000049320) | Institutional | — | Yes |

## Fees (from the effective prospectus)

- 12b-1 fee: 0.00%
- Gross expense ratio: 0.69%
- Management fee: 0.25%
- Net expense ratio: 0.59%
- Other expenses: 0.35%

## Investment objective

The investment objective of iShares MSCI Asia ex Japan Index Fund (the “Fund”), a series of BlackRock Funds SM (the "Trust"), is to seek to track the investment results of an index composed of Asian equities, excluding Japan.

## Advisers

- [BlackRock Advisors, LLC (Advisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/106614)
- [BlackRock Fund Advisors (Subadvisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/105247)

## Other filings by this registrant (15)

- [485APOS — 2026-07-27](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-26-318136)
- [485APOS — 2026-06-29](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-26-288711)
- [485APOS — 2026-05-08 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-26-214946)
- [485APOS — 2025-07-28](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-166460)
- [485APOS — 2025-07-28](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-166292)
- [485APOS — 2025-07-28](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-166546)
- [485APOS — 2025-06-27](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-151296)
- [485APOS — 2025-03-06 (3 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-048550)
- [485APOS — 2024-11-29](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-24-268082)
- [485APOS — 2024-07-05 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-24-175556)
- [485APOS — 2024-07-05 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-24-175552)
- [485APOS — 2023-03-03 (3 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-23-060060)

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