iShares Inc.

02/19/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/19/2026 09:09

Post-Effective Amendment to Post-Effective Amendment by Investment Company (Form 485BXT)

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 19, 2026

File Nos. 33-97598 and 811-09102

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Post-Effective Amendment No. 541

and/or

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
Amendment No. 543

(Check appropriate box or boxes)

iShares, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

c/o BlackRock Fund Advisors

400 Howard Street

San Francisco, CA 94105

(Address of Principal Executive Office)(Zip Code)

Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code: (415) 670-2000

The Corporation Trust Incorporated

2405 York Road

Suite 201

Lutherville-Timonium, MD 21093

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

With Copies to:

MARGERY K. NEALE

BENJAMIN J. HASKIN, ESQ.

WILLKIE FARR &

GALLAGHER LLP

787 SEVENTH AVENUE

NEW YORK, NY 10019-6099

MARISA ROLLAND, ESQ.

BLACKROCK FUND

ADVISORS

400 HOWARD STREET

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105

It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box)

Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)

On February 23, 2026, 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)

If appropriate, check the following box:

The post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment No. 539:

iShares Euro High Yield Corporate Bond USD Hedged ETF

iShares J.P. Morgan EM Corporate Bond ETF

iShares J.P. Morgan EM High Yield Bond ETF

iShares J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF

iShares US & Intl High Yield Corp Bond ETF

Explanatory Note

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 541 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A is being filed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "1933 Act"), solely for the purpose of delaying, until February 23, 2026, the effectiveness of the registration statement for the iShares Euro High Yield Corporate Bond USD Hedged ETF, iShares J.P. Morgan EM Corporate Bond ETF, iShares J.P. Morgan EM High Yield Bond ETF, iShares J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF and iShares US & Intl High Yield Corp Bond ETF, filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 539 on December 22, 2025, pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485 of the 1933 Act.

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 541 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 539 to the Registrant's Registration Statement.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it meets all the requirements for the effectiveness of this Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 541 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of San Francisco and the State of California on the 19th day of February, 2026.

iSHARES, INC.

By:
Jessica Tan*
President
Date: February 19, 2026

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 541 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.

By:
Stephen Cohen*
Director
Date: February 19, 2026
Jane D. Carlin*
Director
Date: February 19, 2026
John E. Martinez*
Director
Date: February 19, 2026
John E. Kerrigan*
Director
Date: February 19, 2026
Madhav V. Rajan*
Director
Date: February 19, 2026

Robert S. Kapito*

Director
Date: February 19, 2026

Drew E. Lawton*

Director
Date: February 19, 2026

Richard L. Fagnani*

Director
Date: February 19, 2026

James Lam**

Director
Date: February 19, 2026

Laura F. Fergerson**

Director
Date: February 19, 2026

/s/ Trent W. Walker

Trent W. Walker*

Treasurer and Chief

Financial Officer

Date: February 19, 2026
* By:

/s/ Trent W. Walker

Trent W. Walker
Attorney-in-fact
Date: February 19, 2026
*

Powers of Attorney, each dated March 5, 2024, for Jessica Tan, Stephen Cohen, Jane D. Carlin, John E. Kerrigan, John E. Martinez, Madhav V. Rajan, Robert S. Kapito, Drew E. Lawton, Richard L. Fagnani and Trent W. Walker are incorporated herein by reference to PEA No. 533.

**

Powers of Attorney, each dated April 8, 2024, for James Lam and Laura F. Fergerson are incorporated herein by reference to PEA No. 533.

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