BTZ News and Press, BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust From 08/07/23

2023-08-07 16:02:01 ET Summary BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust provides diversified exposure to fixed-income securities with a multi-sector approach. BTZ remains attractively valued despite a bit of a narrowing discount, but distribution coverage has worsened. The fun...

2023-05-27 08:55:54 ET Summary We share updated data on more than 10 of the biggest and most-popular big-yield CEFs. We have a special focus on Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund (UTF), currently yielding over 8%, and trading at a significant discount to its net asset value. ...

Please replace the release dated April 11, 2023, with the following corrected version due to changes in the table, "Summary of share repurchase activity since Repurchase Program inception as of March 31, 2023" . The updated release reads: BLACKROCK CLOSED-END FUND SHARE REPURCHASE P...

2023-04-04 06:54:40 ET BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust ( NYSE: BTZ ) declares $0.0839/share monthly dividend , in line with previous. Forward yield 9.71% Payable April 28; for shareholders of record April 14; ex-div April 13. See BTZ Dividend Scoreca...

2023-04-03 13:01:42 ET Summary BTZ invests with a split between investment-grade and below-investment-grade debt with a multi-sector approach. The fund's latest discount has dropped into the double-digit area, where it becomes a more appealing investment option. A big drawback...

2023-03-13 16:13:39 ET Summary Unbeknownst to many investors, PIMCO’s big-yield funds, PDI and PTY, have sometimes included a significant return of capital in their beloved big distributions (made opaque through derivative swaps transactions). We reached out to PIMCO for co...

Summary BTZ provides high current income from a portfolio of credit instruments. It has a relatively high duration of 6.4 years, which caused 2022's poor performance. If you believe the Fed will be able to engineer a soft landing with moderating interest rates in the coming months, ...

Summary We share data on many of the biggest and most-popular big-yield CEFs. We have a special focus on Guggenheim's widely-popular Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF), currently yielding over 13%, but trading at a large premium to its net asset value. We also review a popular lever...

Bonds are finally an intriguing place for retirement income. Safe Treasuries still pay a respectable (by their standards, at least) 3.7%. But we contrarians can do better. Today we’re going to discuss three bond funds ready to rally. They pay 8.6%, 9.1% and—get this ...

BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust IV ( NYSE: BTZ ) had declared $0.0839/share monthly dividend , in line with previous. Forward yield 9.54% Payable Nov. 30; for shareholders of record Nov. 15; ex-div Nov. 14. See BTZ Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, &a...