# iShares ESG MSCI USA ETF — new fund registration

iSHARES TRUST registered 1 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2016-08-15. Featured series: iShares ESG MSCI USA ETF.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: iSHARES TRUST
- CIK: 0001100663
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2016-08-15
- State of incorporation: DE
- Tickers: VLUE
- Accession: 0001193125-16-680880
- Reported net assets: $17.6B

## Series & classes (1)

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [iShares ESG MSCI USA ETF](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000055381) | iShares MSCI USA ESG Optimized ETF | ESGU | 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 ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (the Fund ) seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. companies that have positive environmental, social and governance characteristics as identified by the index provider while exhibiting risk and return characteristics similar to those of the parent index.

## Advisers

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

## Other filings by this registrant (15)

- [485APOS — 2026-07-01 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-26-292701)
- [485APOS — 2026-04-06 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-26-142377)
- [485APOS — 2026-02-13 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-26-051129)
- [485APOS — 2026-01-02 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-26-000761)
- [485APOS — 2025-12-22](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-328868)
- [485APOS — 2025-12-10 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-314398)
- [485APOS — 2025-12-10 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-314383)
- [485APOS — 2025-12-10 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-314389)
- [485APOS — 2025-12-10 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-314387)
- [485APOS — 2025-12-10 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-314401)
- [485APOS — 2025-12-10 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-314392)
- [485APOS — 2025-12-10 (1 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-314402)

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