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BlackRock(R) Canada Announces July Cash Distributions for the iShares(R) ETFs

July 13, 2016 7:55 AM EDT

TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 07/13/16 -- (TSX: CBD)(TSX: CBD.A)(TSX: CBH)(TSX: CBH.A)(TSX: CBN)(TSX: CBN.A)(TSX: CBO)(TSX: CBO.A)(TSX: CDZ)(TSX: CDZ.A)(TSX: CEW)(TSX: CEW.A)(TSX: CHB)(TSX: CHB.A)(TSX: CLF)(TSX: CLF.A)(TSX: CLG)(TSX: CLG.A)(TSX: CMR)(TSX: CMR.A)(TSX: CPD)(TSX: CPD.A)(TSX: CSD)(TSX: CSD.A)(TSX: CUD)(TSX: CUD.A)(TSX: CVD)(TSX: CVD.A)(TSX: CYH)(TSX: CYH.A)(TSX: FIE)(TSX: FIE.A)(TSX: XBB)(TSX: XCB)(TSX: XDV)(TSX: XEB)(TSX: XEI)(TSX: XFN)(TSX: XFR)(TSX: XGB)(TSX: XHB)(TSX: XHD)(TSX: XHU)(TSX: XHY)(TSX: XIG)(TSX: XLB)(TSX: XPF)(TSX: XQB)(TSX: XQB.A)(TSX: XRE)(TSX: XSB)(TSX: XSC)(TSX: XSE)(TSX: XSH)(TSX: XSI)(TSX: XSQ)(TSX: XTR)(TSX: XUT)

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited ("BlackRock Canada"), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), today announced the July 2016 cash distributions for the iShares ETFs listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange which pay on a monthly basis. Unitholders of record of a fund on July 26, 2016 will receive cash distributions payable in respect of that fund on July 29, 2016.

Details regarding the "per unit" distribution amounts are as follows:



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                                                                        Cash
                                                                Distribution
Fund Name                                        Fund Ticker    Per Unit ($)
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iShares Balanced Income CorePortfolio" Index
 ETF                                                     CBD         0.06790
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       CBD.A         0.04147
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iShares 1-10 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index
 ETF                                                     CBH         0.06192
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       CBH.A         0.05246
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iShares Balanced Growth CorePortfolio" Index
 ETF                                                     CBN         0.04340
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       CBN.A         0.02398
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iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Index
 ETF                                                     CBO         0.04879
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       CBO.A         0.03987
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iShares S&P®/TSX® Canadian Dividend
 Aristocrats Index ETF                                   CDZ         0.08590
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       CDZ.A         0.06948
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iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF                   CEW         0.02600
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       CEW.A         0.03250
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iShares U.S. High Yield Fixed Income Index ETF
 (CAD-Hedged)                                            CHB         0.09323
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       CHB.A         0.08432
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iShares 1-5 Year Laddered Government Bond Index
 ETF                                                     CLF         0.04563
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       CLF.A         0.03659
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iShares 1-10 Year Laddered Government Bond Index
 ETF                                                     CLG         0.05074
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       CLG.A         0.04128
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iShares S&P/TSX Canadian Preferred Share Index
 ETF                                                     CPD         0.05609
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       CPD.A         0.05033
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iShares Short Duration High Income ETF (CAD-
 Hedged)                                                 CSD         0.07424
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       CSD.A         0.06538
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iShares US Dividend Growers Index ETF (CAD-
 Hedged)                                                 CUD         0.05168
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       CUD.A         0.03052
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iShares Convertible Bond Index ETF                       CVD         0.07241
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       CVD.A         0.06298
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iShares Global Monthly Dividend Index ETF (CAD-
 Hedged)                                                 CYH         0.05609
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       CYH.A         0.05198
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iShares Canadian Financial Monthly Income ETF            FIE         0.04000
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       FIE.A         0.04000
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iShares Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF                 XBB         0.07214
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iShares Canadian Corporate Bond Index ETF                XCB         0.05622
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iShares Canadian Select Dividend Index ETF               XDV         0.08425
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iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond
 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)                                  XEB         0.06305
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iShares Core S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend
 Index ETF                                               XEI         0.07936
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iShares S&P/TSX Capped Financials Index ETF              XFN         0.09174
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iShares Floating Rate Index ETF                          XFR         0.01325
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iShares Canadian Government Bond Index ETF               XGB         0.04528
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iShares Canadian HYBrid Corporate Bond Index ETF         XHB         0.07424
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iShares U.S. High Dividend Equity Index ETF
 (CAD-Hedged)                                            XHD         0.05919
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iShares U.S. High Dividend Equity Index ETF              XHU         0.04875
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iShares U.S. High Yield Bond Index ETF (CAD-
 Hedged)                                                 XHY         0.09227
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iShares U.S. IG Corporate Bond Index ETF (CAD-
 Hedged)                                                 XIG         0.05941
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iShares Core Canadian Long Term Bond Index ETF           XLB         0.07032
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iShares S&P/TSX North American Preferred Stock
 Index ETF (CAD-Hedged)                                  XPF         0.07780
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iShares Core High Quality Canadian Bond Index
 ETF                                                     XQB         0.04617
                                                ----------------------------
                                                       XQB.A         0.03621
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iShares S&P/TSX Capped REIT Index ETF                    XRE         0.06682
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iShares Canadian Short Term Bond Index ETF               XSB         0.05511
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iShares Conservative Short Term Strategic Fixed
 Income ETF                                              XSC         0.05381
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iShares Conservative Strategic Fixed Income ETF          XSE         0.06638
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iShares Core Canadian Short Term Corporate +
 Maple Bond Index ETF                                    XSH         0.04959
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iShares Short Term Strategic Fixed Income ETF            XSI         0.05195
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iShares Core Short Term High Quality Canadian
 Bond Index ETF                                          XSQ         0.03687
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iShares Diversified Monthly Income ETF                   XTR         0.05000
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iShares S&P/TSX Capped Utilities Index ETF               XUT         0.06560
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Estimated July Cash Distributions for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF

The July cash distributions per unit for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF are estimated to be as follows:



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                                                              Estimated Cash
                                                                Distribution
Fund Name                                        Fund Ticker    Per Unit ($)
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iShares Premium Money Market ETF                         CMR         0.02373
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                                                       CMR.A         0.00800
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BlackRock Canada expects to issue a press release on or about July 25, 2016, which will provide the final amounts for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF.

Further information on the iShares Funds can be found at www.blackrock.com/ca.

About BlackRock

BlackRock is a global leader in investment management, risk management and advisory services for institutional and retail clients. At March 31, 2016, BlackRock's AUM was US$4.737 trillion. BlackRock helps clients around the world meet their goals and overcome challenges with a range of products that include separate accounts, mutual funds, iShares® (exchange-traded funds), and other pooled investment vehicles. BlackRock also offers risk management, advisory and enterprise investment system services to a broad base of institutional investors through BlackRock Solutions®. As of March 31, 2016, the firm had approximately 13,000 employees in more than 30 countries and a major presence in global markets, including North and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Middle East and Africa. For additional information, please visit the Company's website at www.blackrock.com/ca / Twitter: @BlackRockCA / Blog: www.blackrockblog.com/can

About iShares ETFs

iShares® is a global leader in exchange-traded funds (ETFs), with more than a decade of expertise and commitment to individual and institutional investors of all sizes. With over 700 funds globally across multiple asset classes and strategies and more than US$1 trillion in assets under management as of March 31, 2016, iShares helps clients around the world build the core of their portfolios, meet specific investment goals and implement market views. iShares funds are powered by the expert portfolio and risk management of BlackRock, trusted to manage more money than any other investment firm.(1)

(1 ) Based on US$4.737 trillion in AUM as of 3/31/16.

iShares® ETFs are managed by BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited.

Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investing in iShares ETFs. Please read the relevant prospectus before investing. Fund securities are not covered by the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation or by any other government deposit insurer. There can be no assurances that the fund will be able to maintain its net asset value per security at a constant amount or that the full amount of your investment in the fund will be returned to you. The fund is not guaranteed, its values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. Tax, investment and all other decisions should be made, as appropriate, only with guidance from a qualified professional.

Contacts:
Contact for Media:
Maeve Hannigan
416-643-4058
[email protected]

Source: BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (iShares)



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