BlackRock® Canada Announces Unitholder Votes in Favour of Change to Investment Objective of the iShares Balanced Income CorePortfolio™ Index ETF and iShares Balanced Growth CorePortfolio™ Index ETF  

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Dec 07, 2018
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TORONTO, Dec. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (“BlackRock”) (NYSE:BLK, Financial) and manager of the iShares Balanced Income CorePortfolio™ Index ETF (“CBD”) and iShares Balanced Growth CorePortfolio™ Index ETF (“CBN”, and together with CBD, the “iShares Funds”), is pleased to announce that, at special meetings held today, unitholders of each iShares Fund approved the proposed changes to the fundamental investment objective of each iShares Fund and certain related matters which were previously announced on September 28, 2018 (the “Proposals”).