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Blackrock Floating Rate Income Fund Class K (BFRKX)

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27/12 - Closed. Currency in USD

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Total Assets: 1.45B

Type: Fund

Market: United States

Asset Class: Other

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BFRKX Overview

On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Blackrock Floating Rate Income Fund Class K. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of BFRKX among other information.

Investment Strategy

The investment seeks to provide high current income, with a secondary objective of long-term capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its assets in floating rate investments and investments that are the economic equivalent of floating rate investments, which effectively enables the fund to achieve a floating rate of income. It may also purchase, without limitation, participations or assignments in senior floating rate loans or second lien floating rate loans.

Contact Information

Address 12 Throgmorton Avenue
London,RI EC2N 2DL
United Kingdom

Phone 020 7743 3000

Web www.blackrock.com

Top Executives

Name	Title	Since	Until
David Delbos	Managing Director	2018	Now
Biography	Managing Director of BlackRock, Inc. since 2012; Director of BlackRock, Inc. from 2007 to 2011; Vice President of BlackRock, Inc. from 2005 to 2006.
Mitchell S. Garfin	Managing Director	2018	Now
Biography	Managing Director of BlackRock, Inc. since 2009 and Co-Head of U.S. Leveraged Finance; Director of BlackRock, Inc. from 2005 to 2008.
Carly Wilson	Portfolio Manager	2018	Now
Biography	Carly Wilson, Director, is a portfolio manager on the Global Long Short Credit team. Before this role, she was a portfolio manager on the Leveraged Finance Credit Team responsible for managing Bank Loan strategies. Prior to joining BlackRock in 2009, Ms. Wilson was an Associate and trader in the US Leveraged Loans group at R3 Capital Partners. Previously, she was with Lehman Brothers for four years, most recently in the Global Principal Strategies team. Earlier, she was in Lehman Brothers' Equity and Capital Structure Arbitrage Group. Ms. Wilson earned a BS degree in economics from the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business in 2004.
Abigail Parzanese	-	2018	2024
Biography	Director of BlackRock, Inc. since 2022; Vice President of BlackRock, Inc. from 2018 to 2021; Associate of BlackRock, Inc. from 2016 to 2017; Associate at Morgan Stanley from 2014 to 2016; Analyst at Morgan Stanley from 2012 to 2014.
Matthew Maxwell	Director	2018	2024
Biography	Director of BlackRock, Inc. since 2016; Executive Director at Morgan Stanley from 2014 to 2016; Vice President at Morgan Stanley from 2011 to 2014.
James Keenan	Managing Director	2010	2023
Biography	Mr. Keenan is a Managing Director of BlackRock, Inc. since 2008 and Head of the Leveraged Finance Portfolio Team from 2006 to 2007;Prior to joining BlackRock in 2004, He was a senior high yield trader at Columbia Management Group from 2003 to 2004. Mr. Keenan began his investment career at UBS Global Asset Management where he held roles as a trader, research analyst and a portfolio analyst from 1998 through 2003. Mr. Keenan holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Abigail Apistolas	Vice President	2018	2022
Biography	Vice President of BlackRock, Inc. since 2018;; Associate of BlackRock, Inc. since 2016; Associate at Morgan Stanley from 2014 to 2016; Analyst at Morgan Stanley from 2012 to 2014.
Joshua Tarnow	Portfolio Manager	2016	2019
Biography	Joshua Tarnow, Managing Director, is a member of the Corporate Credit Group within BlackRock Fundamental Fixed Income. He is a portfolio manager on the Leveraged Finance Portfolio Team. Prior to joining BlackRock in 2009, Mr. Tarnow was a Senior Partner and head of Aviation and Private Investment at R3 Capital. Prior to R3, he was a Managing Director and head of the Aviation Group for Lehman Brothers' Global Principal Strategies team, which he joined in 2006. He built a unique business model that included a fleet of corporate and commercial aircraft, private equity investments, and a trading platform with positions in the credit, equity, and structured volatility markets of the aerospace sector. In 2003, Mr. Tarnow formed the Aviation Finance Group within the firm's Fixed Income Division. Earlier in his 17-year career at Lehman Brothers, Mr. Tarnow was a member of the Corporate Bond Trading Desk and traded in sectors including Industrials, Utilities, and Transportation. Mr. Tarnow earned a BA degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1990
C. Adrian Marshall	Managing Director	2010	2018
Biography	Mr. Marshall has been Managing Director of BlackRock, Inc. since 2013; Director of BlackRock, Inc. from 2007 to 2013; Vice President of BlackRock, Inc. from 2004 to 2007.
Leland Hart	Portfolio Manager	2010	2016
Biography	Leland Hart is primary portfolio manager from Dreyfus Corporation. Mr. Hart is a Managing Director and Head of U.S. Loans and High Yield at Alcentra. Mr. Hart has been Managing Director of BlackRock, Inc. since 2009; Partner of R3 Capital Partners ("R3") in 2009; Managing Director of R3 from 2008 - 2009; Managing Director of Lehman Brothers from 2006 - 2008; Executive Director of Lehman Brothers from 2003 - 2006.

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