BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited, as manager of iShares Asia Trust, announced that the final distribution of the annual dividend payment of HKD 0.26 per unit of iShares Asia Trust - iShares FTSE A50 China Index ETF. The ex-dividend date is December 16, 2013 and the record date is December 17, 2013. The payable date of the distribution will be December 27, 2013.