Ms. Reem Jazar reports

BLACKROCK CANADA ANNOUNCES FINAL JULY CASH DISTRIBUTIONS FOR THE ISHARES PREMIUM MONEY MARKET ETF

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Ltd. has declared the final July, 2023, cash distributions for iShares Premium Money Market ETF. Unitholders of record on July 26, 2023, will receive cash distributions payable on July 31, 2023.

Details regarding the final per-unit distribution amounts are as shown in the attached table.

Fund name                           Fund ticker    Cash distribution per unit ($)

iShares Premium Money Market ETF            CMR                            0.185

Further information on the iShares ETFs can be found on the BlackRock website.

About BlackRock Asset Management Canada Ltd.

BlackRock's purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, BlackRock helps millions of people build savings that serve them throughout their lives by making investing easier and more affordable.

About iShares

iShares unlocks opportunity across markets to meet the evolving needs of investors. With more than 20 years of experience, a global lineup of 1,300 plus exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and $3.21-trillion (U.S.) in assets under management as of June 30, 2023, iShares continues to drive progress for the financial industry. iShares funds are powered by the expert portfolio and risk management of BlackRock.

iShares ETFs are managed by BlackRock Asset Management Canada.

Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investing in iShares ETFs. Please read the relevant prospectus before investing. The funds are not guaranteed, their 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.