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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · BlackRock Science & Technology Term Trust (BSTZ)

BlackRock Science & Technology Term Trust signs standstill deal with Saba Capital

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 shareholder Written later

BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust and its investment advisor entered a standstill agreement with Saba Capital Management on January 20, 2025. Saba agreed to customary standstill covenants, withdraw its shareholder proposal for the 2025 annual meeting, and vote any shares it holds in line with the board's recommendations.

Key points

  • Agreement dated January 20, 2025 with Saba Capital Management, L.P.
  • Saba to withdraw its shareholder proposal for the Fund's 2025 annual meeting
  • Agreement remains in effect until the day after the 2027 annual meeting or August 31, 2027, whichever is earlier

The filing

CompanyBlackRock Science & Technology Term Trust (BSTZ)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 21, 2025, 8:56 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-25-009181

Items reported: 8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:43 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on January 21, 2025.

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