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Key Stats

Net Expense Ratio Discount or Premium to NAV Total Assets Under Management 30-Day Average Daily Volume
2.88% -1.60% 462.25M 151593.5
Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio 1 Year Fund Level Flows Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
9.72% 25.00% -12.58M Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund’s investment objective is to provide stockholders with high current income and such preservation of capital as is consistent with investment in a diversified, leveraged portfolio consisting primarily of floating rate debt securities and instruments (“floating rate debt securities”). The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its Managed Assets in floating rate debt securities, including floating or variable rate debt securities that pay interest at rates that adjust whenever a specified interest rate changes and/or which reset on predetermined dates.
General
Security Type Closed-End Fund
Equity Style Small Cap/Value
Fixed Income Style --
Broad Asset Class Taxable Bond
Broad Category Fixed Income
Category Name Bank Loan
Category Index Morningstar LSTA US LL Index TR USD
Global Category Name US Fixed Income
YCharts Categorization US Fixed Income
YCharts Benchmark Bloomberg US Aggregate (^BBUSATR)
Prospectus Objective Corporate Bond - General
Fund Owner Firm Name BlackRock
Prospectus Benchmark Index
Morningstar LSTA US LL Index TR USD 100.0%
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^BBUSATR 100.0%
Manager Tenure
Abigail Parzanese 2.25 yrs
Carly Wilson 2.25 yrs
David Delbos 2.25 yrs

Performance Versus Category

 
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As of April 18, 2024. Returns for periods of 1 year and above are annualized.

Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
YTD
0.76%
-8.29%
20.82%
-2.44%
17.79%
-10.58%
25.40%
6.00%
3.54%
0.01%
8.72%
7.51%
-1.54%
-13.01%
5.53%
-3.23%
3.90%
-11.96%
18.97%
-0.84%
25.90%
-16.55%
26.28%
7.20%
10.69%
-10.05%
23.83%
1.52%
19.36%
-15.48%
30.28%
1.27%
0.48%
-15.07%
19.54%
-6.67%
25.35%
-15.96%
7.63%
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2.83%
-9.46%
16.94%
-5.76%
21.87%
-15.08%
6.96%
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Asset Allocation

As of December 31, 2023.
Type % Net % Long % Short
Cash 1.23% Upgrade Upgrade
Stock 0.15% Upgrade Upgrade
Bond 98.57% Upgrade Upgrade
Convertible 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Preferred 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Other 0.05% Upgrade Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund’s investment objective is to provide stockholders with high current income and such preservation of capital as is consistent with investment in a diversified, leveraged portfolio consisting primarily of floating rate debt securities and instruments (“floating rate debt securities”). The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its Managed Assets in floating rate debt securities, including floating or variable rate debt securities that pay interest at rates that adjust whenever a specified interest rate changes and/or which reset on predetermined dates.
General
Security Type Closed-End Fund
Equity Style Small Cap/Value
Fixed Income Style --
Broad Asset Class Taxable Bond
Broad Category Fixed Income
Category Name Bank Loan
Category Index Morningstar LSTA US LL Index TR USD
Global Category Name US Fixed Income
YCharts Categorization US Fixed Income
YCharts Benchmark Bloomberg US Aggregate (^BBUSATR)
Prospectus Objective Corporate Bond - General
Fund Owner Firm Name BlackRock
Prospectus Benchmark Index
Morningstar LSTA US LL Index TR USD 100.0%
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^BBUSATR 100.0%
Manager Tenure
Abigail Parzanese 2.25 yrs
Carly Wilson 2.25 yrs
David Delbos 2.25 yrs

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