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  • Total Assets: 104.04M
Type:  Fund
Market:  United States
Issuer:  BlackRock
Asset Class:  Equity
BlackRock PA Municipal Bond Inv A 9.83 -0.01 -0.10%

MEPYX Overview

 
On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Blackrock Pennsylvania Municipal Bond Fund Investor A Shares. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of MEPYX among other information.
Category

Muni Pennsylvania

Total Assets

104.04M

Expenses

0.79%

Inception Date

38992

Investment Strategy

The investment seeks to provide shareholders with income exempt from Federal income tax and Pennsylvania personal income taxes. The fund invests primarily in a portfolio of long-term investment grade Pennsylvania municipal bonds. Under normal circumstances, it will invest at least 80% of its assets in Pennsylvania municipal bonds. At least 80% of the fund's assets will be invested in investment grade securities. The fund's weighted average maturity will be more than ten years. It is non-diversified.

Contact Information

Address 12 Throgmorton Avenue
London,RI EC2N 2DL
United Kingdom
Phone 020 7743 3000

Top Executives

Name Title Since Until
Christian G. Romaglino Director 2022 Now
Kristi Manidis Portfolio Manager 2022 Now
Phillip Soccio Director 2009 Now
Biography Phillip Soccio, CFA, Director and portfolio manager, is a member of the BlackRock's Fixed Income Portfolio Management Group.Prior to assuming his current role in 2007, Mr. Soccio was a member of BlackRock's Cash Management Group, where he was responsible for managing various tax-exempt money market funds. From 1998 to 2000, he was a member of BlackRock's Account Management Group responsible for institutional client service and marketing support. Mr. Soccio began his career at BlackRock in 1998.
Walter O'Connor Co-Portfolio Manager 2006 Now
Biography Walter O’Connor, CFA, is a Managing Director and Co-Head of the Municipal Funds team within BlackRock’s Global Fixed Income Group. He is also a member of the Municipal Bond Operating Committee, which oversees all municipal bond portfolio management, research and trading activities. Mr. O’Connor’s service with the firm dates back to 1991, including his years with Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM), which merged with BlackRock in 2006. At MLIM, he was a portfolio manager for municipal bond retail mutual funds. Prior to joining MLIM, Mr. O’Connor was with Prudential Securities, where he was involved in trading, underwriting, and arbitrage for municipal securities and financial futures. Mr. O’Connor earned a B.A. degree in finance and philosophy from the University of Notre Dame in 1984.
Theodore R. Jaeckel Managing Director 2006 Now
Biography Jaeckel Jr. is managing director at BlackRock. He joined BlackRock following the merger with Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) in 2006. He is a member of BlackRock's Fixed Income Portfolio Management Group. Prior to joining MLIM in 1990, he was a municipal bond trader with Chemical Bank. Jaeckel holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
William R. Bock Director 1997 2009
Biography Bock has been director of BlackRock since 2006 and a vice president and portfolio manager with Merrill Lynch Investment Managers since 1995. He was a director of MLIM from 2005 to 2006 and a vice president of MLIM from 1989 to 2005. He was a manager in MLIM tax-exempt fixed income management group from 1989 to 2006. Prior to that he worked for Bear Stearns and E.F. Huton from 1979 to 1989.
Michael Petty Senior Managing Director 1995 1997
Biography Mike joined MacKay Shields in July 2009. Before joining the firm he was a Portfolio Manager for Mariner Municipal Managers. He has been a municipal bond portfolio manager since 1992, and has worked in the municipal products market since 1985. Mike has a broad array of trading, portfolio management, and sales experience. Prior to joining Mariner Municipal Managers, he was a Senior Portfolio Manager at Dreyfus Corporation from 1997 to 2009. From 1992 to 1997, he served as a Portfolio Manager for Merrill Lynch Investment Managers. He is a member of the firm’s Management Committee. Mike graduated from Hobart College with a B.S. in Mathematics and Economics.
Vincent R. Giordano Senior Vice President 1990 1996
Biography With investment management experience dating back to the 1970s, Vincent is responsible for SMC Fixed Income Management, LP’s municipal asset management team and plays a key role in the Firm's strategic relationship management and product development decisions. He previously served as Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager with Merrill Lynch Investment Managers where, under his leadership, the tax-exempt division grew to the second largest in the industry, with over $50 billion in assets under management. He graduated from Fordham University with a B.S. in Finance
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