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        <name>STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST INC</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE REIT INC</name>
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        <title>ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE REIT INC COM</title>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>FRANKLIN BSP REALTY TRUST INC</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>RITHM CAPITAL CORP</name>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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    <explntrNotes>
      
      
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
      
      <explntrNote note="IBORs are undergoing a change as regulators and industry groups have recommended that firms consider adoption of alternative, overnight risk-free rates (RFRs). Floating rate swap terms reflected as Libors may be using the RFR to calculate the actual rate." noteItem="C.11.f.i.2"/>
      
      
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-08-25</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>iShares Trust</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Chuck Pulsfort</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Chuck Pulsfort</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Assistant Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
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</edgarSubmission>
