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&lt;p&gt;    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
BlackRock today updated shareholders on the progress of its discount management programs (the “Programs”) for certain BlackRock closed-end funds, part of a proactive effort to address trading discounts, support shareholder alignment and provide a potential liquidity mechanism when program conditions are met.

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The Programs, which began on January 1, 2026, and are scheduled to run through September 30, 2026 (the “Measurement Period”), are part of BlackRock’s broader closed-end fund discount-management toolkit designed to provide a disciplined, transparent framework for addressing trading discounts while aligning with shareholder interests.

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&lt;p&gt;    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
BlackRock today updated shareholders on the progress of its discount management programs (the “Programs”) for certain BlackRock closed-end funds, part of a proactive effort to address trading discounts, support shareholder alignment and provide a potential liquidity mechanism when program conditions are met.

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The Programs, which began on January 1, 2026, and are scheduled to run through September 30, 2026 (the “Measurement Period”), are part of BlackRock’s broader closed-end fund discount-management toolkit designed to provide a disciplined, transparent framework for addressing trading discounts while aligning with shareholder interests.

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&lt;p&gt;    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
BlackRock today updated shareholders on the progress of its discount management programs (the “Programs”) for certain BlackRock closed-end funds, part of a proactive effort to address trading discounts, support shareholder alignment and provide a potential liquidity mechanism when program conditions are met.

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&lt;p&gt;    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
BlackRock today updated shareholders on the progress of its discount management programs (the “Programs”) for certain BlackRock closed-end funds, part of a proactive effort to address trading discounts, support shareholder alignment and provide a potential liquidity mechanism when program conditions are met.

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
The Programs, which began on January 1, 2026, and are scheduled to run through September 30, 2026 (the “Measurement Period”), are part of BlackRock’s broader closed-end fund discount-management toolkit designed to provide a disciplined, transparent framework for addressing trading discounts while aligning with shareholder interests.

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BlackRock today updated shareholders on the progress of its discount management programs (the “Programs”) for certain BlackRock closed-end funds, part of a proactive effort to address trading discounts, support shareholder alignment and provide a potential liquidity mechanism when program conditions are met.

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The Programs, which began on January 1, 2026, and are scheduled to run through September 30, 2026 (the “Measurement Period”), are part of BlackRock’s broader closed-end fund discount-management toolkit designed to provide a disciplined, transparent framework for addressing trading discounts while aligning with shareholder interests.

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BlackRock today updated shareholders on the progress of its discount management programs (the “Programs”) for certain BlackRock closed-end funds, part of a proactive effort to address trading discounts, support shareholder alignment and provide a potential liquidity mechanism when program conditions are met.

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BlackRock today updated shareholders on the progress of its discount management programs (the “Programs”) for certain BlackRock closed-end funds, part of a proactive effort to address trading discounts, support shareholder alignment and provide a potential liquidity mechanism when program conditions are met.

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BlackRock today updated shareholders on the progress of its discount management programs (the “Programs”) for certain BlackRock closed-end funds, part of a proactive effort to address trading discounts, support shareholder alignment and provide a potential liquidity mechanism when program conditions are met.

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&lt;p&gt;    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
BlackRock today updated shareholders on the progress of its discount management programs (the “Programs”) for certain BlackRock closed-end funds, part of a proactive effort to address trading discounts, support shareholder alignment and provide a potential liquidity mechanism when program conditions are met.

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The Programs, which began on January 1, 2026, and are scheduled to run through September 30, 2026 (the “Measurement Period”), are part of BlackRock’s broader closed-end fund discount-management toolkit designed to provide a disciplined, transparent framework for addressing trading discounts while aligning with shareholder interests.

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&lt;p&gt;    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
BlackRock today updated shareholders on the progress of its discount management programs (the “Programs”) for certain BlackRock closed-end funds, part of a proactive effort to address trading discounts, support shareholder alignment and provide a potential liquidity mechanism when program conditions are met.

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
The Programs, which began on January 1, 2026, and are scheduled to run through September 30, 2026 (the “Measurement Period”), are part of BlackRock’s broader closed-end fund discount-management toolkit designed to provide a disciplined, transparent framework for addressing trading discounts while aligning with shareholder interests.

&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;
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