BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term TrustBIGZ
BIGZ
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About: BlackRock Innovation & Growth Tr is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Trust's investment objectives are to provide total return and income through a combination of current income, current gains, and long-term capital appreciation. The Trust's adviser focuses on mid- and small-capitalization growth companies that are "innovative.".
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Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
CEF Weekly Review: Explaining Preferred CEFs Double-Digit Gains
We review the CEF market valuation and performance through the first week of February and highlight recent market action. CEFs had a strong week, with most sectors in the green, driven by EM Equity and Muni sectors, and year-to-date gains in both NAVs and discounts. We take a look at why preferred CEFs have sharply outperformed their ETF counterparts last year.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
BIGZ: Unfavorable Conditions But Could Be Time To Accumulate
BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust focuses on total returns with an emphasis on income, targeting small-cap and mid-cap innovative companies. Since its 2021 inception, BIGZ's price has dropped nearly 60%, with a total return of negative 40.5%. However, we may be approaching an ideal time for accumulation. BIGZ's high yield may appeal to income investors but raises concerns about sustainability in a high-interest rate environment, negatively affecting NAV.
Positive
Forbes
1 month ago
3 High-Yield Closed End Funds To Buy Tech Stocks For Less
This week's AI panic has opened up a rare bargain window in big tech names that were disposed of with the DeepSeek bathwater.
Positive
Forbes
1 month ago
This 13% Dividend Is Getting A Makeover. Time To Buy?
BlackRock is making changes to some of its highest-yielding funds. Today we're going to zero in on a 13%-yielder that's at the center of the action: the tech-focused BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust (BIGZ).
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BBN--Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE: BGR), BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGY), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSE: BMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust (NYSE: BOE), BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (NYSE: BUI), Bla.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
BlackRock Announces Changes to BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust (BIGZ)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BIGZ--BlackRock Advisors, LLC announced today that the Board of Trustees of BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust (NYSE: BIGZ) (the “Trust”) has approved certain changes to the Trust's investment policies (collectively, the “Strategy Changes”). As part of the Strategy Changes, the Trust will (i) adopt a new non-fundamental investment policy to invest, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its total assets in a combination of equity securities issued by U.S. a.
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Business Wire
1 month ago
Saba Capital Reaches Agreements with Two BlackRock Closed-End Funds
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saba Capital Management, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, “Saba”) today announced that it has entered into standstill agreements (the “Agreements”) with BlackRock Advisors, LLC, which is the investment advisor of the BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust (NYSE: BIGZ) and the BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSE: BMEZ) (the “Funds”), following constructive negotiations. Under the terms of the Agreements, BIGZ will conduct a tender offer to purc.
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Business Wire
1 month ago
BlackRock Announces Board Approval of New Tender Offers for BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust (BIGZ) and BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (BMEZ)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BIGZ--BlackRock Advisors, LLC (“BlackRock”) announced today that the Board of Trustees of BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust (NYSE: BIGZ) has approved a tender offer to repurchase 50% of BIGZ's outstanding shares, and that the Board of Trustees of BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSE: BMEZ) has approved a tender offer to repurchase 40% of BMEZ's outstanding shares, in each case at a price per share equal to 99.5% of the applicable Fund's net asset value per co.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BBN--Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE: BGR), BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGY), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSE: BMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust (NYSE: BOE), BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (NYSE: BUI), Bla.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
11 Closed-End Fund Buys In The Month Of November 2024
This month, I've added to 11 different positions, but most of these were related to repurchases after the BlackRock tender offers. While I added to 11 different positions, these were all positions I had already held previously, so there were no new positions this month. In fact, I sold out of a fund to consolidate my holdings and reduce the number of funds held, as I did last month as well.
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