iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol USA Small-Cap ETF — new fund registration

iSHARES TRUST registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2016-05-18. Featured series: iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol USA Small-Cap ETF.

Registration

Registrant / trust: iSHARES TRUST
CIK: 0001100663
Form: 485APOS
Filed: 2016-05-18
State of incorporation: DE
Tickers: VLUE
Accession: 0001193125-16-594246
Reported net assets: $283.8M

Series & classes (1)

Series	Class	Ticker	New
iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol USA Small-Cap ETF	iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol USA Small-Cap ETF	SMMV	Yes

Fees (from the effective prospectus)

12b-1 fee: 0.00%
Gross expense ratio: 0.20%
Management fee: 0.20%
Other expenses: 0.00%

Investment objective

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

Advisers

BlackRock Fund Advisors (Advisor)