Michael Latham - IShares Regional President Trustee

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Michael Latham is Portfolio Manager at iShares Regional Banks
Mr. Michael A. Latham is President, Trustee of iShares Dow Jones U.S. Regionals Banks Index Fund. He was a Trustee of the Company since 2010 and President of the Company since 2007. Mr. Latham served as Principal Financial Officer of the Company from 2002 until 2007. Mr. Latham has served as a Trustee of iShares Trust since 2010, President of iShares Trust since 2007, Principal Financial Officer of iShares Trust from 2002 until 2007, a Director of iShares MSCI Russia Capped Index Fund, Inc. since 2010 and President of iShares MSCI Russia Capped Index Fund, Inc. since 2010. Mr. Latham is the Chairman of BlackRocks iShares exchangetraded fund business. In addition, he has 15 years of experience as part of BlackRock, Inc. and BlackRocks predecessor entities. Prior to assuming his current responsibilities in September 2011, he was the global head of BlackRocks iShares exchangetraded fund business. Prior to April 2009, he was head of BlackRocks iShares exchangetraded fund business for the United States and Canada, and Chief Operating Officer for the U.S. iShares business. He previously held a operating positions within the firm
Age 53
Tenure 14 years
IssueriShares
Inception Date2006-05-01
BenchmarkDow Jones U.S. Select Regional Banks Index
Entity TypeRegulated Investment Company
Asset Under Management767.51 Million
Average Trading Valume501,006
Asset TypeEquity
CategorySector
FocusFinancials
Market ConcentrationDeveloped Markets
Latham earned a BS degree in business administration from California State University at San Francisco in 1988.

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The fund generally will invest at least 80 percent of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. US Regional is traded on NYSEARCA Exchange in the United States. iShares Regional Banks [IAT] is traded in USA and was established 2006-05-01.

iShares Regional Banks Money Managers

Geoffrey Flynn, Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President
Robert Silver, Independent Trustee
John Kerrigan, Independent Trustee
Madhav Rajan, Independent Trustee
Matt Tucker, Vice President
Cecilia Herbert, Independent Trustee
Michael Latham, President Trustee
Jack Gee, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer
Charles Hurty, Independent Trustee
Eilleen Clavere, Secretary
George Parker, Independent Chairman of the Board of Trustee
John Martinez, Independent Trustee
Amy Schioldager, Executive Vice President
Robert Kapito, Trustee
Ira Shapiro, Vice President Chief Legal Officer

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