FRA Stock, Blackrock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Inc Information

The Fund is a diversified closedend investment management company that seeks a high level of current income with the secondary objective of preservation of capital. Under normal market conditions it invests at least 80% of its assets in floating rate debt securities and instruments. There is no limitation to investment in senior floating rate loans and other floating or fixedrate debt securities and instruments that are rated below investment grade by the established rating services. However it may not invest more than 10% of its total assets in securities and instruments that are rated Caa1 CCC or lower. The Fund intends to leverage its portfolio up to 30% of the value of its total assets through borrowings the issuance of debt securities or preferred stock or a combination thereof.