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iShares iShares Trust iShares, Inc. Supplement dated February2, 2010 to all Prospectuses (each a and collectively, the) for the iShares FTSE Series dated December1, 2009, iShares NYSE Series dated December1, 2009, iShares MSCI Series dated December1, 2009, iShares SP Series dated December1, 2009, iShares SP AMT-Free Municipal Series dated December4, 2009 (asrevised January6, 2010), iShares MSCI Series dated January1, 2010, and the iShares MSCI Series dated January19, 2010 (each a and collectively, the ) The information in this Supplement updates information in, and should be read in conjunction with, the Prospectuses for the Funds. Effective immediately, the language below should follow the section entitled Tax Information in each Prospectus: Payments to Broker-dealers and other Financial Intermediaries If you purchase the Fund through a broker-dealer or other financial intermediary (such as a bank), BFA or other related companies may pay the intermediary for marketing activities and presentations, educational training programs, conferences, the development of technology platforms and reporting systems or other services related to the sale or promotion of the Fund. These payments may create a conflict of interest by influencing the broker-dealer or other intermediary and your salesperson to recommend the Fund over another investment. Ask your salesperson or visit your financial intermediarys Web site for more information. Additionally, the language below should conclude
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PROSPECTUS December 23, 2009, and asFebruary 2, 2010 THE LOU HOLLAND GROWTH FUND Investor Shares ( LHGFX) Institutional Shares (LHGIX) A Shares (LHGAX) C Shares The Securities and Exchange Commission has not approved or disapproved of these securities or passed upon the accuracy or adequacy of the disclosure in this Prospectus.Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense. Summary Section Investment Objective 1 Fees and Expenses 1 Example 1 Portfolio Turnover 2 Principal Investment Strategies 2 Principal Investment Risks 4 Performance Information 5 Management 5 Portfolio Managers 5 Purchase and Sale of Fund Shares 5 Tax Information 5 Payments to Broker-Dealers and Other Financial Intermediaries 5 Details Regarding the Funds Investment Strategies and Risks Additional Information Regarding Risk Factors 6 Who May Want to Invest in the Fund 6 Management 7 The Adviser 7 Portfolio Managers 8 Other Service Providers 8 Fund Expenses 8 Your Account 9 How to Contact the Fund 9 General Information 9 Buying Shares 11 Selling Shares 15 Retirement Accounts 16 Other Information 20 Distributions 20 Taxes 20 Organization 21 Financial Highlights 22 SUMMARY SECTION INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE The Lou Holland Growth Fund (the ) primarily seeks long-term growth of capital.The receipt of dividend income is a secondary consideration. FEES AND
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SANFORD C. BERNSTEIN FUNDSPROSPECTUS | JANUARY 29, 2010Sanford C. Bernstein Fund, Inc.Sanford C. Bernstein Fund II, Inc.NON-U.S. STOCK PORTFOLIOS FIXED-INCOME TAXABLE PORTFOLIOS(Class Offered--Exchange Ticker Symbol) (Class Offered--Exchange Ticker Symbol) International Portfolio SHORT DURATION PORTFOLIOS (International Class--SIMTX) U.S. Government Short Duration Portfolio--SNGSX Tax-Managed International Portfolio Short Duration Plus Portfolio (Tax-Managed International Class--SNIVX) (Short Duration Plus Class--SNSDX) Emerging Markets Portfolio--SNEMXFIXED-INCOME MUNICIPAL PORTFOLIOS INTERMEDIATE DURATION PORTFOLIOS(Class Offered-Exchange Ticker Symbol) Intermediate Duration Portfolio--SNIDX SHORT DURATION PORTFOLIOS Intermediate Duration Institutional Short Duration New York Municipal Portfolio--SDNYX Portfolio--SIIDX Short Duration California Municipal Portfolio--SDCMX Short Duration Diversified Municipal Portfolio--SDDMX INTERMEDIATE DURATION PORTFOLIOS New York Municipal Portfolio (New York Municipal Class--SNNYX) California Municipal Portfolio (California Municipal Class--SNCAX) Diversified Municipal Portfolio (Diversified Municipal
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