As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 29, 2019
Securities Act File No. 333-228832
Investment Company Act File No. 811-23402
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 | ☒ | |||
Pre-Effective Amendment No. | ☐ | |||
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 | ☒ |
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 | ☒ | |||
Amendment No. 3 | ☒ |
(Check appropriate box or boxes)
BLACKROCK ETF TRUST
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, Delaware 19809
United States of America
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (800) 441-7762
John M. Perlowski
BlackRock ETF Trust
55 East 52nd Street
New York, New York 10055
United States of America
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
Copies to:
John A. MacKinnon, Esq. Sidley Austin LLP 787 Seventh Avenue New York, New York 10019-6018 |
Benjamin Archibald, Esq. BlackRock Advisors, LLC 55 East 52nd Street New York, New York 10055 |
Continuous
(March 29, 2019)
It is proposed that this filing will become effective:
☒ | immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) |
☐ | on (date) pursuant to paragraph (b) |
☐ | 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) |
☐ | on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) |
☐ | 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) |
☐ | on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485. |
If appropriate, check the following box:
☐ | This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment. |
This filing relates solely to the following Fund, a series of BlackRock ETF Trust:
BlackRock U.S. Equity Factor Rotation ETF
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all the requirements for the effectiveness of this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of New York and the State of New York, on March 29, 2019
BLACKROCK ETF TRUST (REGISTRANT) ON BEHALF OF BLACKROCK U.S. EQUITY FACTOR ROTATION ETF | ||
By: | /s/ JOHN M. PERLOWSKI | |
(John M. Perlowski, President and Chief Executive Officer) |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature |
Title |
Date | ||||||
/s/ JOHN M. PERLOWSKI |
Trustee, President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) |
March 29, 2019 | ||||||
(John M. Perlowski) | ||||||||
/s/ NEAL J. ANDREWS |
Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) |
March 29, 2019 | ||||||
(Neal J. Andrews) | ||||||||
BRUCE R. BOND* |
Trustee | |||||||
(Bruce R. Bond) | ||||||||
SUSAN J. CARTER* |
Trustee | |||||||
(Susan J. Carter) | ||||||||
COLLETTE CHILTON* |
Trustee | |||||||
(Collette Chilton) | ||||||||
NEIL A. COTTY* |
Trustee | |||||||
(Neil A. Cotty) | ||||||||
LENA G. GOLDBERG* |
Trustee | |||||||
(Lena G. Goldberg) | ||||||||
ROBERT M. HERNANDEZ* |
Trustee | |||||||
(Robert M. Hernandez) | ||||||||
HENRY R. KEIZER* |
Trustee | |||||||
(Henry R. Keizer) | ||||||||
CYNTHIA A. MONTGOMERY* |
Trustee | |||||||
(Cynthia A. Montgomery) |
DONALD C. OPATRNY* |
Trustee | |||||||
(Donald C. Opatrny) | ||||||||
JOSEPH P. PLATT* |
Trustee | |||||||
(Joseph P. Platt) | ||||||||
MARK STALNECKER* |
Trustee | |||||||
(Mark Stalnecker) | ||||||||
KENNETH L. URISH* |
Trustee | |||||||
(Kenneth L. Urish) | ||||||||
CLAIRE A. WALTON* |
Trustee | |||||||
(Claire A. Walton) | ||||||||
ROBERT FAIRBAIRN* |
Trustee | |||||||
(Robert Fairbairn) |
*By: | /s/ BENJAMIN ARCHIBALD | March 29, 2019 | ||||
(Benjamin Archibald, Attorney-in-Fact) |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Index No. |
Description of Exhibit | |
EX-101.INS | XBRL Instance Document | |
EX-101.SCH | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document | |
EX-101.CAL | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase | |
EX-101.DEF | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase | |
EX-101.LAB | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase | |
EX-101.PRE | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase |