BlackRock Announces Results of Shareholder Vote at Adjourned Joint Special Shareholder Meeting Relating to the Reorganizations of Four Municipal Closed-End Funds
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock Advisors, LLC announced today that, at a joint special meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) of The BlackRock Strategic Municipal Trust (NYSE: BSD), BlackRock MuniYield Investment Quality Fund (NYSE: MFT) and BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II (NYSE: BLE), the requisite votes of shareholders of BSD, MFT and BLE have approved the reorganization of each of BSD and MFT with and into BLE, with BLE continuing as the surviving fund, and the transactions contemplated thereby (collectively, the “Reorganizations”). Shareholders of BlackRock Municipal Income Investment Trust (NYSE: BBF and collectively with BSD, MFT and BLE, the “Funds,” and each, a “Fu