Every material Form 8-K BLACKROCK FLOATING RATE INCOME TRUST has filed with the SEC since February 04, 2011, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
On January 20, 2025, the Fund and its Investment Advisor entered into a standstill agreement with Saba Capital Management, under which Saba agreed to customary standstill covenants and to vote any Fund shares it holds in line with the Board of Trustees' recommendations. The agreement runs until the day after the 2027 annual shareholder meeting or August 31, 2027, whichever is earlier, unless terminated sooner.
Agreement signed January 20, 2025 between the Fund, BlackRock Advisors, LLC and Saba Capital Management, L.P.
Saba agrees to abide by customary standstill covenants and to vote any common shares it holds with the Board's recommendation.
Agreement remains in effect until the day after the 2027 annual meeting or August 31, 2027, whichever is earlier.
On October 28, 2016, the Fund's Board of Trustees amended and restated its bylaws, changing Article I, Section 11 on the election of Trustees. The Amended and Restated Bylaws were deemed effective the same day and are filed as Exhibit 3.1.
Board amended and restated the bylaws in their entirety on October 28, 2016
Change applies to Article I, Section 11, which covers the election of Trustees
Amended and Restated Bylaws deemed effective October 28, 2016 and filed as Exhibit 3.1
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) said its 2011 annual shareholder meeting will be held on July 28, 2011. The filing also sets deadlines for shareholders who want to submit proposals or director nominations, which matter to shareholders who wish to take part in the meeting.
2011 annual meeting of shareholders scheduled for July 28, 2011
Rule 14a-8 shareholder proposals for the proxy statement must be received by February 28, 2011
Other stockholder nominations or proposals must be received by February 14, 2011 to be considered timely
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