BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust
BIGZ
Market cap $1.61B

7.57 USD

+0.04

0.53%

Updated Oct 22, 10:48 AM EDT

1 day

0.53%

5 days

-0.39%

1 month

0.40%

3 months

2.71%

6 months

6.47%

Year to date

5.14%

1 year

14.87%

5 years

-62.15%

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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Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q1] → 2 (+1) [Q2]

85% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 13

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 106 [Q1] → 117 (+11) [Q2]

0.09% less ownership

Funds ownership: 43.33% [Q1] → 43.24% (-0.09%) [Q2]

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $776M [Q1] → $698M (-$77.4M) [Q2]

14% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 42

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Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions

Certain BlackRock Funds Announce Final Results of Tender Offers

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BIGZ--The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the final results of each Fund's tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer”) for up to 2.5% of its outstanding common shares (the “Shares”). The Tender Offers, which expired at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on August 21, 2024, were oversubscribed for each Fund. Therefore, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Tender Offers, each Fund will purchase Shares from all tendering shareholders on a pro.

Certain BlackRock Funds Announce Final Results of Tender Offers

Certain BlackRock Funds Announce Expiration and Preliminary Results of Tender Offers

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BIGZ--The BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) listed below announced today the expiration and preliminary results of each Fund's tender offer (each, a “Tender Offer”) for up to 2.5% of its outstanding common shares (the “Shares”). Each Tender Offer commenced on July 22, 2024 and expired at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on August 21, 2024. Based on preliminary information, the number of Shares properly tendered for each Fund and not withdrawn is noted in the table below. Fund.

Certain BlackRock Funds Announce Expiration and Preliminary Results of Tender Offers

BlackRock Announces Certified Results of 2024 Annual Meetings of Ten Contested Closed-End Funds

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BlackRock Announces Certified Results of 2024 Annual Meetings of Ten Contested Closed-End Funds

BIGZ: Hasn't Lived Up To Its Potential So Far

BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust focuses on small and mid-cap technology stocks, including private companies, with a 12% coverage ratio for covered calls. The fund's performance has been underwhelming since October 2022, up only 5% in share price and 25% in total returns, potentially due to its choice of stocks and private holdings. Currently trading at a NAV discount of -13%, the fund pays about 9 cents per share in monthly dividends, subject to change based on NAV fluctuations.

BIGZ: Hasn't Lived Up To Its Potential So Far

Glass Lewis Supports ALL of BlackRock's Board Nominees and Rejects ALL of Saba's Proposals to Terminate BlackRock as Investment Adviser at Contested CEF Annual Meetings

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock Advisors, LLC (“BlackRock”) announced today that leading independent proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis has issued recommendations for the reelection of ALL of BlackRock's Board nominees and against ALL proposals put forth by dissident shareholder Saba Capital Management, L.P. (“Saba”) at the upcoming contested meetings for ten closed-end funds advised by BlackRock. Glass Lewis has recommended that shareholders vote on the WHITE proxy card: FOR ALL Board nomine.

Glass Lewis Supports ALL of BlackRock's Board Nominees and Rejects ALL of Saba's Proposals to Terminate BlackRock as Investment Adviser at Contested CEF Annual Meetings

ISS Rejects ALL Proposals to Terminate BlackRock as Investment Adviser and Recommends Shareholders Support ALL BlackRock Board Nominees at BCAT, BMEZ, BNY, MPA on WHITE Proxy Card at Upcoming CEF Annual Meetings

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock Advisors, LLC (“BlackRock”) announced today that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”), a leading independent proxy advisory firm, has issued additional supportive reports for BlackRock and its Board nominees at several closed-end funds, and against the proposals put forth by dissident shareholder Saba Capital Management, L.P. (“Saba”). ISS has recommended that shareholders vote: AGAINST ALL proposals to terminate BlackRock as investment adviser of.

ISS Rejects ALL Proposals to Terminate BlackRock as Investment Adviser and Recommends Shareholders Support ALL BlackRock Board Nominees at BCAT, BMEZ, BNY, MPA on WHITE Proxy Card at Upcoming CEF Annual Meetings

CEF Report | May 2024 | Activism Is Heating Up

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Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BBN--Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below. Certain BlackRock Funds previously declared their June distributions on May 20, 2024 BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: ECAT), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: BCAT), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSE: BMEZ), BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSE: BSTZ), and BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust (NYSE: BIGZ) previous.

Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds

Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions

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Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions

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