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·
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A copy of the Fidelity Bond;
|
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·
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A copy of the Joint Insured Bond Agreement;
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|
·
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A copy of the resolutions of the Board of Directors/Trustees (the "Board") of each Fund approving the Joint Fidelity Bond, adopted by a majority of the members of the Board who are not "interested persons" as defined by section 2(a)(19) of the 1940 Act on September 7, 2012;
|
|
·
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A statement showing the amount of the single insured bond which each Fund would have provided and maintained had it not been named as an insured under the Joint Fidelity Bond.
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Sincerely,
|
||
Benjamin Archibald
|
||
Benjamin Archibald
|
||
Assistant Secretary of the Funds
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1.
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BlackRock Alternatives Allocation FB Portfolio LLC
|
--
|
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2.
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BlackRock Alternatives Allocation FB TEI Portfolio LLC
|
--
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3.
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BlackRock Alternatives Allocation Master Portfolio LLC
|
--
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4.
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BlackRock Alternatives Allocation Portfolio LLC
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--
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5.
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BlackRock Alternatives Allocation TEI Portfolio LLC
|
--
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6.
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BlackRock Build America Bond Trust
|
BBN
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7.
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BlackRock California Municipal 2018 Term Trust
|
BJZ
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8.
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BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
|
BFZ
|
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9.
|
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
|
BHK
|
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10.
|
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc.
|
COY
|
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11.
|
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund III, Inc.
|
CYE
|
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12.
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BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund V, Inc.
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HYV
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13.
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BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund VI, Inc.
|
HYT
|
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14.
|
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust I, Inc.
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PSW
|
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15.
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BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust II, Inc.
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PSY
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16.
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BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust III
|
BPP
|
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17.
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BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust IV
|
BTZ
|
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18.
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BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.
|
DSU
|
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19.
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BlackRock Defined Opportunity Credit Trust
|
BHL
|
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20.
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BlackRock EcoSolutions Investment Trust
|
BQR
|
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21.
|
BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust
|
BGR
|
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22.
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BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc.
|
CII
|
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23.
|
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust
|
BDJ
|
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24.
|
BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.
|
EGF
|
|
25.
|
BlackRock Fixed Income Value Opportunities
|
--
|
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26.
|
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc.
|
FRA
|
|
27.
|
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust
|
BGT
|
|
28.
|
BlackRock Florida Municipal 2020 Term Trust
|
BFO
|
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29.
|
BlackRock Global Opportunities Equity Trust
|
BOE
|
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30.
|
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust
|
BME
|
|
31.
|
BlackRock High Income Shares
|
HIS
|
|
32.
|
BlackRock High Yield Trust
|
BHY
|
|
33.
|
BlackRock Income Opportunity Trust, Inc.
|
BNA
|
|
34.
|
BlackRock Income Trust, Inc.
|
BKT
|
|
35.
|
BlackRock International Growth and Income Trust
|
BGY
|
|
36.
|
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, Inc.
|
BKN
|
|
37.
|
BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust
|
BLW
|
|
38.
|
BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust
|
BTA
|
|
39.
|
BlackRock Maryland Municipal Bond Trust
|
BZM
|
|
40.
|
BlackRock Muni Intermediate Duration Fund, Inc.
|
MUI
|
|
41.
|
BlackRock Muni New York Intermediate Duration Fund, Inc.
|
MNE
|
|
42.
|
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc.
|
MUA
|
|
43.
|
BlackRock Municipal 2018 Term Trust
|
BPK
|
|
44.
|
BlackRock Municipal 2020 Term Trust
|
BKK
|
|
45.
|
BlackRock Municipal Bond Investment Trust
|
BIE
|
|
46.
|
BlackRock Municipal Bond Trust
|
BBK
|
|
47.
|
BlackRock Municipal Income Investment Quality Trust
|
BAF
|
|
48.
|
BlackRock Municipal Income Investment Trust
|
BBF
|
|
49.
|
BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust
|
BYM
|
|
50.
|
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust
|
BFK
|
|
51.
|
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II
|
BLE
|
|
52.
|
BlackRock Municipal Target Term Trust
|
BTT
|
53.
|
BlackRock MuniEnhanced Fund, Inc.
|
MEN
|
|
54.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MUC
|
|
55.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund, Inc.
|
MHD
|
|
56.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund II, Inc.
|
MUH
|
|
57.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Investment Quality Fund
|
MFL
|
|
58.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MUJ
|
|
59.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MHN
|
|
60.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MUS
|
|
61.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund II, Inc.
|
MUE
|
|
62.
|
BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc.
|
MVF
|
|
63.
|
BlackRock MuniVest Fund II, Inc.
|
MVT
|
|
64.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Arizona Fund, Inc.
|
MZA
|
|
65.
|
BlackRock MuniYield California Fund, Inc.
|
MYC
|
|
66.
|
BlackRock MuniYield California Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MCA
|
|
67.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc.
|
MYD
|
|
68.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Investment Fund
|
MYF
|
|
69.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Investment Quality Fund
|
MFT
|
|
70.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MIY
|
|
71.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund II, Inc.
|
MYM
|
|
72.
|
BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc.
|
MYJ
|
|
73.
|
BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MJI
|
|
74.
|
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MYN
|
|
75.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund
|
MPA
|
|
76.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MQY
|
|
77.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc.
|
MQT
|
|
78.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc.
|
MYI
|
|
79.
|
BlackRock New Jersey Municipal Bond Trust
|
BLJ
|
|
80.
|
BlackRock New Jersey Municipal Income Trust
|
BNJ
|
|
81.
|
BlackRock New York Municipal 2018 Term Trust
|
BLH
|
|
82.
|
BlackRock New York Municipal Bond Trust
|
BQH
|
|
83.
|
BlackRock New York Municipal Income Quality Trust
|
BSE
|
|
84.
|
BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust
|
BNY
|
|
85.
|
BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust II
|
BFY
|
|
86.
|
BlackRock Pennsylvania Strategic Municipal Trust
|
BPS
|
|
87.
|
BlackRock Preferred Partners LLC
|
--
|
|
88.
|
BlackRock Real Asset Equity Trust
|
BCF
|
|
89.
|
BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust
|
BCX
|
|
90.
|
BlackRock S&P Quality Rankings Global Equity Managed Trust
|
BQY
|
|
91.
|
BlackRock Senior High Income Fund, Inc.
|
ARK
|
|
92.
|
BlackRock Strategic Bond Trust
|
BHD
|
|
93.
|
BlackRock Utility and Infrastructure Trust
|
BUI
|
|
94.
|
BlackRock Virginia Municipal Bond Trust
|
BHV
|
|
95.
|
The BlackRock Strategic Municipal Trust
|
BSD
|
|
96.
|
The Massachusetts Health & Education Tax-Exempt Trust
|
MHE
|
Chubb Group of Insurance Companies
|
DECLARATIONS
|
|||||||||
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION INVESTMENT
|
||||||||||
15 Mountain View Road, Warren, New Jersey 07059
|
COMPANY ASSET PROTECTION BOND
|
|||||||||
NAME OF ASSURED (including its Subsidiaries):
|
Bond Number: 82126651
|
|||||||||
BLACKROCK CLOSED-END COMPLEX
|
||||||||||
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
||||||||||
40 E 52ND STREET
|
Incorporated under the laws of Indiana
|
|||||||||
NEW YORK, NY 10022
|
a stock insurance company herein called the COMPANY
|
|||||||||
Capital Center, 251 North Illinois, Suite 1100
|
||||||||||
Indianapolis, IN 46204-1927
|
||||||||||
ITEM 1.
|
BOND PERIOD:
|
from
|
12:01 a.m. on
|
November 1, 2012
|
||||||
to
|
12:01 a.m. on
|
November 1, 2013
|
||||||||
ITEM 2.
|
LIMITS OF LIABILITY--DEDUCTIBLE AMOUNTS:
|
|||||||||
If “Not Covered” is inserted below opposite any specified INSURING CLAUSE, such INSURING CLAUSE
|
||||||||||
and any other reference shall be deemed to be deleted. There shall be no deductible applicable to any
|
||||||||||
loss under INSURING CLAUSE 1. sustained by any Investment Company.
|
||||||||||
DEDUCTIBLE
|
||||||||||
INSURING CLAUSE
|
LIMIT OF LIABILITY
|
AMOUNT
|
||||||||
1.
|
|
Employee
|
$
|
72,025,000
|
$
|
0
|
||||
2.
|
|
On Premises
|
$
|
72,025,000
|
$
|
25,000
|
||||
3.
|
|
In Transit
|
$
|
72,025,000
|
$
|
25,000
|
||||
4.
|
|
Forgery or Alteration
|
$
|
72,025,000
|
$
|
25,000
|
||||
5.
|
|
Extended Forgery
|
$
|
72,025,000
|
$
|
25,000
|
||||
6.
|
|
Counterfeit Money
|
$
|
72,025,000
|
$
|
25,000
|
||||
7.
|
|
Threats to Person
|
$
|
Not Covered
|
$
|
N/A
|
||||
8.
|
|
Computer System
|
$
|
72,025,000
|
$
|
25,000
|
||||
9.
|
|
Voice Initiated Funds Transfer Instruction
|
$
|
72,025,000
|
$
|
25,000
|
||||
10.
|
|
Uncollectible Items of Deposit
|
$
|
72,025,000
|
$
|
25,000
|
||||
11.
|
|
Audit Expense
|
$
|
100,000
|
$
|
5,000
|
||||
12.
|
|
Telefacsimile Transfer Fund
|
$
|
72,025,000
|
$
|
25,000
|
||||
13.
|
|
Extended Computer Systems
|
$
|
72,025,000
|
$
|
25,000
|
||||
14.
|
Automated Telephone Transaction
|
$
|
72,025,000
|
$
|
25,000
|
|||||
15.
|
|
Unauthorized Signature
|
$
|
100,000
|
$
|
5,000
|
||||
16.
|
|
Claims Expense
|
$
|
100,000
|
$
|
5,000
|
||||
17.
|
|
Stop Payment
|
$
|
25,000
|
$
|
1,000
|
||||
ITEM 3.
|
THE LIABILITY OF THE COMPANY IS ALSO SUBJECT TO THE TERMS OF THE FOLLOWING
|
|||||||||
ENDORSEMENTS EXECUTED SIMULTANEOUSLY HEREWITH:
|
||||||||||
1 - 13
|
||||||||||
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, THE COMPANY has caused this Bond to be signed by its authorized officers, but it shall not be
|
||||||||||
valid unless also signed by an authorized representative of the Company.
|
The COMPANY, in consideration of payment of the required premium, and in reliance
|
||||||
on the APPLICATION and all other statements made and information furnished to the
|
||||||
COMPANY by the ASSURED, and subject to the DECLARATIONS made a part of this
|
||||||
Bond and to all other terms and conditions of this Bond, agrees to pay the ASSURED
|
||||||
for:
|
||||||
Insuring Clauses
|
||||||
Employee
|
1.
|
|
Loss resulting directly from Larceny or Embezzlement committed by any
|
|||
Employee, alone or in collusion with others.
|
||||||
On Premises
|
2.
|
|
Loss of Property resulting directly from robbery, burglary, false pretenses,
|
|||
common law or statutory larceny, misplacement, mysterious unexplainable
|
||||||
disappearance, damage, destruction or removal, from the possession, custody or
|
||||||
control of the ASSURED, while such Property is lodged or deposited at premises
|
||||||
located anywhere.
|
||||||
In Transit
|
3.
|
|
Loss of Property resulting directly from common law or statutory larceny,
|
|||
misplacement, mysterious unexplainable disappearance, damage or destruction,
|
||||||
while the Property is in transit anywhere:
|
||||||
a.
|
in an armored motor vehicle, including loading and unloading thereof,
|
|||||
b.
|
in the custody of a natural person acting as a messenger of the ASSURED,
|
|||||
or
|
||||||
c.
|
in the custody of a Transportation Company and being transported in a
|
|||||
conveyance other than an armored motor vehicle provided, however, that
|
||||||
covered Property transported in such manner is limited to the following:
|
||||||
(1
|
)
|
written records,
|
||||
(2
|
)
|
securities issued in registered form, which are not endorsed or are
|
||||
restrictively endorsed, or
|
||||||
(3
|
)
|
negotiable instruments not payable to bearer, which are not endorsed
|
||||
or are restrictively endorsed.
|
||||||
Coverage under this INSURING CLAUSE begins immediately on the receipt of
|
||||||
such Property by the natural person or Transportation Company and ends
|
||||||
immediately on delivery to the premises of the addressee or to any representative
|
||||||
of the addressee located anywhere.
|
ICAP Bond (5-98)
|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 1 of 19 |
Insuring Clauses
|
|||||
(continued)
|
|||||
Forgery Or Alteration
|
4.
|
|
Loss resulting directly from:
|
||
a.
|
Forgery on, or fraudulent material alteration of, any bills of exchange,
|
||||
checks, drafts, acceptances, certificates of deposits, promissory notes, due
|
|||||
bills, money orders, orders upon public treasuries, letters of credit, other
|
|||||
written promises, orders or directions to pay sums certain in money, or
|
|||||
receipts for the withdrawal of Property, or
|
|||||
b.
|
transferring, paying or delivering any funds or other Property, or establishing
|
||||
any credit or giving any value in reliance on any written instructions, advices
|
|||||
or applications directed to the ASSURED authorizing or acknowledging the
|
|||||
transfer, payment, delivery or receipt of funds or other Property, which
|
|||||
instructions, advices or applications fraudulently purport to bear the
|
|||||
handwritten signature of any customer of the ASSURED, or shareholder or
|
|||||
subscriber to shares of an Investment Company, or of any financial
|
|||||
institution or Employee but which instructions, advices or applications either
|
|||||
bear a Forgery or have been fraudulently materially altered without the
|
|||||
knowledge and consent of such customer, shareholder, subscriber, financial
|
|||||
institution or Employee;
|
|||||
excluding, however, under this INSURING CLAUSE any loss covered under
|
|||||
INSURING CLAUSE 5. of this Bond, whether or not coverage for INSURING
|
|||||
CLAUSE 5. is provided for in the DECLARATIONS of this Bond.
|
|||||
For the purpose of this INSURING CLAUSE, a mechanically reproduced facsimile
|
|||||
signature is treated the same as a handwritten signature.
|
|||||
Extended Forgery
|
5.
|
|
Loss resulting directly from the ASSURED having, in good faith, and in the
|
||
ordinary course of business, for its own account or the account of others in any
|
|||||
capacity:
|
|||||
a.
|
acquired, accepted or received, accepted or received, sold or delivered, or
|
||||
given value, extended credit or assumed liability, in reliance on any original
|
|||||
Securities, documents or other written instruments which prove to:
|
|||||
(1)
|
bear a Forgery or a fraudulently material alteration,
|
||||
(2)
|
have been lost or stolen, or
|
||||
(3)
|
be Counterfeit, or
|
||||
b.
|
guaranteed in writing or witnessed any signatures on any transfer,
|
||||
assignment, bill of sale, power of attorney, guarantee, endorsement or other
|
|||||
obligation upon or in connection with any Securities, documents or other
|
|||||
written instruments.
|
|||||
Actual physical possession, and continued actual physical possession if taken as
|
|||||
collateral, of such Securities, documents or other written instruments by an
|
|||||
Employee, Custodian, or a Federal or State chartered deposit institution of the
|
|||||
ASSURED is a condition precedent to the ASSURED having relied on such items.
|
|||||
Release or return of such collateral is an acknowledgment by the ASSURED that it
|
|||||
no longer relies on such collateral.
|
ICAP Bond (5-98)
|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98)Page 2 of 19 |
Insuring Clauses
|
||||||
Extended Forgery
|
For the purpose of this INSURING CLAUSE, a mechanically reproduced facsimile
|
|||||
(continued)
|
signature is treated the same as a handwritten signature.
|
|||||
Counterfeit Money
|
6.
|
|
Loss resulting directly from the receipt by the ASSURED in good faith of any
|
|||
Counterfeit money.
|
||||||
Threats To Person
|
7.
|
|
Loss resulting directly from surrender of Property away from an office of the
|
|||
ASSURED as a result of a threat communicated to the ASSURED to do bodily
|
||||||
harm to an Employee as defined in Section 1.e. (1), (2) and (5), a Relative or
|
||||||
invitee of such Employee, or a resident of the household of such Employee, who
|
||||||
is, or allegedly is, being held captive provided, however, that prior to the surrender
|
||||||
of such Property:
|
||||||
a.
|
the Employee who receives the threat has made a reasonable effort to
|
|||||
notify an officer of the ASSURED who is not involved in such threat, and
|
||||||
b.
|
the ASSURED has made a reasonable effort to notify the Federal Bureau of
|
|||||
Investigation and local law enforcement authorities concerning such threat.
|
||||||
It is agreed that for purposes of this INSURING CLAUSE, any Employee of the
|
||||||
ASSURED, as set forth in the preceding paragraph, shall be deemed to be an
|
||||||
ASSURED hereunder, but only with respect to the surrender of money, securities
|
||||||
and other tangible personal property in which such Employee has a legal or
|
||||||
equitable interest.
|
||||||
Computer System
|
8.
|
|
Loss resulting directly from fraudulent:
|
|||
a.
|
entries of data into, or
|
|||||
b.
|
changes of data elements or programs within,
|
|||||
a Computer System, provided the fraudulent entry or change causes:
|
||||||
(1
|
)
|
funds or other property to be transferred, paid or delivered,
|
||||
(2
|
)
|
an account of the ASSURED or of its customer to be added, deleted,
|
||||
debited or credited, or
|
||||||
(3
|
)
|
an unauthorized account or a fictitious account to be debited or
|
||||
credited.
|
ICAP Bond (5-98)
|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 3 of 19 |
Insuring Clauses
|
||||
(continued)
|
||||
Voice Initiated Funds
|
9.
|
|
Loss resulting directly from Voice Initiated Funds Transfer Instruction directed
|
|
Transfer Instruction
|
to the ASSURED authorizing the transfer of dividends or redemption proceeds of
|
|||
Investment Company shares from a Customer's account, provided such Voice
|
||||
Initiated Funds Transfer Instruction was:
|
||||
a.
|
received at the ASSURED'S offices by those Employees of the ASSURED
|
|||
specifically authorized to receive the Voice Initiated Funds Transfer
|
||||
Instruction,
|
||||
b.
|
made by a person purporting to be a Customer, and
|
|||
c.
|
made by said person for the purpose of causing the ASSURED or Customer
|
|||
to sustain a loss or making an improper personal financial gain for such
|
||||
person or any other person.
|
||||
In order for coverage to apply under this INSURING CLAUSE, all Voice Initiated
|
||||
Funds Transfer Instructions must be received and processed in accordance with
|
||||
the Designated Procedures outlined in the APPLICATION furnished to the
|
||||
COMPANY.
|
||||
Uncollectible Items of
|
10.
|
|
Loss resulting directly from the ASSURED having credited an account of a
|
|
Deposit
|
customer, shareholder or subscriber on the faith of any Items of Deposit which
|
|||
prove to be uncollectible, provided that the crediting of such account causes:
|
||||
a.
|
redemptions or withdrawals to be permitted,
|
|||
b.
|
shares to be issued, or
|
|||
c.
|
dividends to be paid,
|
|||
from an account of an Investment Company. | ||||
In order for coverage to apply under this INSURING CLAUSE, the ASSURED
|
||||
must hold Items of Deposit for the minimum number of days stated in the
|
||||
APPLICATION before permitting any redemptions or withdrawals, issuing any
|
||||
shares or paying any dividends with respect to such Items of Deposit.
|
||||
Items of Deposit shall not be deemed uncollectible until the ASSURED'S
|
||||
standard collection procedures have failed.
|
||||
Audit Expense
|
11.
|
|
Expense incurred by the ASSURED for that part of the cost of audits or
|
|
examinations required by any governmental regulatory authority or self-regulatory
|
||||
organization to be conducted by such authority, organization or their appointee by
|
||||
reason of the discovery of loss sustained by the ASSURED and covered by this
|
||||
Bond.
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General Agreements
|
||||
Additional Companies
|
A.
|
If more than one corporation, or Investment Company, or any combination of
|
||
Included As Assured
|
them is included as the ASSURED herein:
|
|||
(1
|
)
|
The total liability of the COMPANY under this Bond for loss or losses
|
||
sustained by any one or more or all of them shall not exceed the limit for
|
||||
which the COMPANY would be liable under this Bond if all such loss were
|
||||
sustained by any one of them.
|
||||
(2
|
)
|
Only the first named ASSURED shall be deemed to be the sole agent of the
|
||
others for all purposes under this Bond, including but not limited to the giving
|
||||
or receiving of any notice or proof required to be given and for the purpose of
|
||||
effecting or accepting any amendments to or termination of this Bond. The
|
||||
COMPANY shall furnish each Investment Company with a copy of the
|
||||
Bond and with any amendment thereto, together with a copy of each formal
|
||||
filing of claim by any other named ASSURED and notification of the terms of
|
||||
the settlement of each such claim prior to the execution of such settlement.
|
||||
(3
|
)
|
The COMPANY shall not be responsible for the proper application of any
|
||
payment made hereunder to the first named ASSURED.
|
||||
(4
|
)
|
Knowledge possessed or discovery made by any partner, director, trustee,
|
||
officer or supervisory employee of any ASSURED shall constitute knowledge
|
||||
or discovery by all the ASSUREDS for the purposes of this Bond.
|
||||
(5
|
)
|
If the first named ASSURED ceases for any reason to be covered under this
|
||
Bond, then the ASSURED next named on the APPLICATION shall thereafter
|
||||
be considered as the first named ASSURED for the purposes of this Bond.
|
||||
Representation Made By
|
B.
|
The ASSURED represents that all information it has furnished in the
|
||
Assured
|
APPLICATION for this Bond or otherwise is complete, true and correct. Such
|
|||
APPLICATION and other information constitute part of this Bond.
|
||||
The ASSURED must promptly notify the COMPANY of any change in any fact or
|
||||
circumstance which materially affects the risk assumed by the COMPANY under
|
||||
this Bond.
|
||||
Any intentional misrepresentation, omission, concealment or incorrect statement of
|
||||
a material fact, in the APPLICATION or otherwise, shall be grounds for recision of
|
||||
this Bond.
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Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 5 of 19 |
General Agreements
|
||||
(continued)
|
||||
Additional Offices Or
|
C.
|
If the ASSURED, other than an Investment Company, while this Bond is in force,
|
||
Employees - Consolidation,
|
merges or consolidates with, or purchases or acquires assets or liabilities of
|
|||
Merger Or Purchase Or
|
another institution, the ASSURED shall not have the coverage afforded under this
|
|||
Acquisition Of Assets Or
|
Bond for loss which has:
|
|||
Liabilities - Notice To
|
(1
|
)
|
occurred or will occur on premises, or
|
|
Company
|
||||
(2
|
)
|
been caused or will be caused by an employee, or
|
||
(3
|
)
|
arisen or will arise out of the assets or liabilities,
|
||
of such institution, unless the ASSURED:
|
||||
a.
|
gives the COMPANY written notice of the proposed consolidation, merger or
|
|||
purchase or acquisition of assets or liabilities prior to the proposed effective
|
||||
date of such action, and
|
||||
b.
|
obtains the written consent of the COMPANY to extend some or all of the
|
|||
coverage provided by this Bond to such additional exposure, and
|
||||
c.
|
on obtaining such consent, pays to the COMPANY an additional premium.
|
|||
Change Of Control -
|
D.
|
When the ASSURED learns of a change in control (other than in an Investment
|
||
Notice To Company
|
Company), as set forth in Section 2(a) (9) of the Investment Company Act of 1940,
|
|||
the ASSURED shall within sixty (60) days give written notice to the
|
||||
COMPANY setting forth:
|
||||
(1
|
)
|
the names of the transferors and transferees (or the names of the beneficial
|
||
owners if the voting securities are registered in another name),
|
||||
(2
|
)
|
the total number of voting securities owned by the transferors and the
|
||
transferees (or the beneficial owners), both immediately before and after the
|
||||
transfer, and
|
||||
(3
|
)
|
the total number of outstanding voting securities.
|
||
Failure to give the required notice shall result in termination of coverage for any
|
||||
loss involving a transferee, to be effective on the date of such change in control.
|
||||
Court Costs And
|
E.
|
The COMPANY will indemnify the ASSURED for court costs and reasonable
|
||
Attorneys’ Fees
|
attorneys' fees incurred and paid by the ASSURED in defense, whether or not
|
|||
successful, whether or not fully litigated on the merits and whether or not settled,
|
||||
of any claim, suit or legal proceeding with respect to which the ASSURED would
|
||||
be entitled to recovery under this Bond. However, with respect to INSURING
|
||||
CLAUSE 1., this Section shall only apply in the event that:
|
||||
(1
|
)
|
an Employee admits to being guilty of Larceny or Embezzlement,
|
||
(2
|
)
|
an Employee is adjudicated to be guilty of Larceny or Embezzlement, or
|
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|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 6 of 19 |
General Agreements
|
||
Court Costs And
|
(3)
|
in the absence of 1 or 2 above, an arbitration panel agrees, after a review of
|
Attorneys’ Fees
|
an agreed statement of facts between the COMPANY and the ASSURED,
|
|
(continued)
|
that an Employee would be found guilty of Larceny or Embezzlement if
|
|
such Employee were prosecuted.
|
||
The ASSURED shall promptly give notice to the COMPANY of any such suit or
|
||
legal proceeding and at the request of the COMPANY shall furnish copies of all
|
||
pleadings and pertinent papers to the COMPANY. The COMPANY may, at its
|
||
sole option, elect to conduct the defense of all or part of such legal proceeding.
|
||
The defense by the COMPANY shall be in the name of the ASSURED through
|
||
attorneys selected by the COMPANY. The ASSURED shall provide all reasonable
|
||
information and assistance as required by the COMPANY for such defense.
|
||
If the COMPANY declines to defend the ASSURED, no settlement without the
|
||
prior written consent of the COMPANY nor judgment against the ASSURED shall
|
||
determine the existence, extent or amount of coverage under this Bond.
|
||
If the amount demanded in any such suit or legal proceeding is within the
|
||
DEDUCTIBLE AMOUNT, if any, the COMPANY shall have no liability for court
|
||
costs and attorney's fees incurred in defending all or part of such suit or legal
|
||
proceeding.
|
||
If the amount demanded in any such suit or legal proceeding is in excess of the
|
||
LIMIT OF LIABILITY stated in ITEM 2. of the DECLARATIONS for the applicable
|
||
INSURING CLAUSE, the COMPANY'S liability for court costs and attorney's fees
|
||
incurred in defending all or part of such suit or legal proceedings is limited to the
|
||
proportion of such court costs and attorney's fees incurred that the LIMIT OF
|
||
LIABILITY stated in ITEM 2. of the DECLARATIONS for the applicable INSURING
|
||
CLAUSE bears to the total of the amount demanded in such suit or legal
|
||
proceeding.
|
||
If the amount demanded is any such suit or legal proceeding is in excess of the
|
||
DEDUCTIBLE AMOUNT, if any, but within the LIMIT OF LIABILITY stated in ITEM
|
||
2.
|
of the DECLARATIONS for the applicable INSURING CLAUSE, the
|
|
COMPANY'S liability for court costs and attorney's fees incurred in defending all or
|
||
part of such suit or legal proceedings shall be limited to the proportion of such
|
||
court costs or attorney's fees that the amount demanded that would be payable
|
||
under this Bond after application of the DEDUCTIBLE AMOUNT, bears to the total
|
||
amount demanded.
|
||
Amounts paid by the COMPANY for court costs and attorneys' fees shall be in
|
||
addition to the LIMIT OF LIABILITY stated in ITEM 2. of the DECLARATIONS.
|
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|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 7 of 19 |
Conditions And
|
||||||
Limitations
|
||||||
Definitions
|
1.
|
|
As used in this Bond:
|
|||
a.
|
Computer System means a computer and all input, output, processing,
|
|||||
storage, off-line media libraries, and communication facilities which are
|
||||||
connected to the computer and which are under the control and supervision
|
||||||
of the operating system(s) or application(s) software used by the ASSURED.
|
||||||
b.
|
Counterfeit means an imitation of an actual valid original which is intended
|
|||||
to deceive and be taken as the original.
|
||||||
c.
|
Custodian means the institution designated by an Investment Company to
|
|||||
maintain possession and control of its assets.
|
||||||
d.
|
Customer means an individual, corporate, partnership, trust customer,
|
|||||
shareholder or subscriber of an Investment Company which has a written
|
||||||
agreement with the ASSURED for Voice Initiated Funds Transfer
|
||||||
Instruction.
|
||||||
e.
|
Employee means:
|
|||||
(1
|
)
|
an officer of the ASSURED,
|
||||
(2
|
)
|
a natural person while in the regular service of the ASSURED at any of
|
||||
the ASSURED'S premises and compensated directly by the ASSURED
|
||||||
through its payroll system and subject to the United States Internal
|
||||||
Revenue Service Form W-2 or equivalent income reporting plans of
|
||||||
other countries, and whom the ASSURED has the right to control and
|
||||||
direct both as to the result to be accomplished and details and means
|
||||||
by which such result is accomplished in the performance of such
|
||||||
service,
|
||||||
(3
|
)
|
a guest student pursuing studies or performing duties in any of the
|
||||
ASSURED'S premises, | ||||||
(4
|
)
|
an attorney retained by the ASSURED and an employee of such
|
||||
attorney while either is performing legal services for the ASSURED,
|
||||||
(5
|
)
|
a natural person provided by an employment contractor to perform
|
||||
employee duties for the ASSURED under the ASSURED'S supervision
|
||||||
at any of the ASSURED'S premises,
|
||||||
(6
|
)
|
an employee of an institution merged or consolidated with the
|
||||
ASSURED prior to the effective date of this Bond,
|
||||||
(7
|
)
|
a director or trustee of the ASSURED, but only while performing acts
|
||||
within the scope of the customary and usual duties of any officer or
|
||||||
other employee of the ASSURED or while acting as a member of any
|
||||||
committee duly elected or appointed to examine or audit or have
|
||||||
custody of or access to Property of the ASSURED, or
|
ICAP Bond (5-98)
|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 8 of 19 |
Conditions And
|
||||
Limitations
|
||||
Definitions
|
(8
|
)
|
each natural person, partnership or corporation authorized by written
|
|
(continued)
|
agreement with the ASSURED to perform services as electronic data
|
|||
processor of checks or other accounting records related to such checks but
|
||||
only while such person, partnership or corporation is actually performing
|
||||
such services and not:
|
||||
a.
|
creating, preparing, modifying or maintaining the ASSURED'S
|
|||
computer software or programs, or
|
||||
b.
|
acting as transfer agent or in any other agency capacity in issuing
|
|||
checks, drafts or securities for the ASSURED,
|
||||
(9
|
)
|
any partner, officer or employee of an investment advisor, an underwriter
|
||
(distributor), a transfer agent or shareholder accounting recordkeeper, or an
|
||||
administrator, for an Investment Company while performing acts coming
|
||||
within the scope of the customary and usual duties of an officer or employee
|
||||
of an Investment Company or acting as a member of any committee duly
|
||||
elected or appointed to examine, audit or have custody of or access to
|
||||
Property of an Investment Company.
|
||||
The term Employee shall not include any partner, officer or employee of a
|
||||
transfer agent, shareholder accounting recordkeeper or administrator:
|
||||
a.
|
which is not an "affiliated person" (as defined in Section 2(a) of the
|
|||
Investment Company Act of 1940) of an Investment Company or of
|
||||
the investment advisor or underwriter (distributor) of such Investment
|
||||
Company, or
|
||||
b.
|
which is a "bank" (as defined in Section 2(a) of the Investment
|
|||
Company Act of 1940). | ||||
This Bond does not afford coverage in favor of the employers of
|
||||
persons as set forth in e. (4), (5) and (8) above, and upon payment to
|
||||
the ASSURED by the COMPANY resulting directly from Larceny or
|
||||
Embezzlement committed by any of the partners, officers or
|
||||
employees of such employers, whether acting alone or in collusion with
|
||||
others, an assignment of such of the ASSURED'S rights and causes of
|
||||
action as it may have against such employers by reason of such acts
|
||||
so committed shall, to the extent of such payment, be given by the
|
||||
ASSURED to the COMPANY, and the ASSURED shall execute all
|
||||
papers necessary to secure to the COMPANY the rights provided for
|
||||
herein.
|
||||
Each employer of persons as set forth in e.(4), (5) and (8) above and the
|
||||
partners, officers and other employees of such employers shall collectively
|
||||
be deemed to be one person for all the purposes of this Bond; excepting,
|
||||
however, the fifth paragraph of Section 13.
|
||||
Independent contractors not specified in e.(4), (5) or (8) above,
|
||||
intermediaries, agents, brokers or other representatives of the same general
|
||||
character shall not be considered Employees.
|
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|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 9 of 19 |
Conditions And
|
||
Limitations
|
||
Definitions
|
f.
|
Forgery means the signing of the name of another natural person with the
|
(continued)
|
intent to deceive but does not mean a signature which consists in whole or in
|
|
part of one's own name, with or without authority, in any capacity for any
|
||
purpose.
|
||
g.
|
Investment Company means any investment company registered under the
|
|
Investment Company Act of 1940 and listed under the NAME OF ASSURED
|
||
on the DECLARATIONS.
|
||
h.
|
Items of Deposit means one or more checks or drafts drawn upon a
|
|
financial institution in the United States of America.
|
||
i.
|
Larceny or Embezzlement means larceny or embezzlement as defined in
|
|
Section 37 of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
|
||
j.
|
Property means money, revenue and other stamps; securities; including any
|
|
note, stock, treasury stock, bond, debenture, evidence of indebtedness,
|
||
certificate of deposit, certificate of interest or participation in any profit-
|
||
sharing agreement, collateral trust certificate, preorganization certificate or
|
||
subscription, transferable share, investment contract, voting trust certificate,
|
||
certificate of deposit for a security, fractional undivided interest in oil, gas, or
|
||
other mineral rights, any interest or instruments commonly known as a
|
||
security under the Investment Company Act of 1940, any other certificate of
|
||
interest or participation in, temporary or interim certificate for, receipt for,
|
||
guarantee of, or warrant or right to subscribe to or purchase any of the
|
||
foregoing; bills of exchange; acceptances; checks; withdrawal orders; money
|
||
orders; travelers' letters of credit; bills of lading; abstracts of title; insurance
|
||
policies, deeds, mortgages on real estate and/or upon chattels and interests
|
||
therein; assignments of such policies, deeds or mortgages; other valuable
|
||
papers, including books of accounts and other records used by the
|
||
ASSURED in the conduct of its business (but excluding all electronic data
|
||
processing records); and, all other instruments similar to or in the nature of
|
||
the foregoing in which the ASSURED acquired an interest at the time of the
|
||
ASSURED'S consolidation or merger with, or purchase of the principal
|
||
assets of, a predecessor or which are held by the ASSURED for any
|
||
purpose or in any capacity and whether so held gratuitously or not and
|
||
whether or not the ASSURED is liable therefor.
|
||
k.
|
Relative means the spouse of an Employee or partner of the ASSURED
|
|
and any unmarried child supported wholly by, or living in the home of, such
|
||
Employee or partner and being related to them by blood, marriage or legal
|
||
guardianship.
|
||
l.
|
Securities, documents or other written instruments means original
|
|
(including original counterparts) negotiable or non-negotiable instruments, or
|
||
assignments thereof, which in and of themselves represent an equitable
|
||
interest, ownership, or debt and which are in the ordinary course of business
|
||
transferable by delivery of such instruments with any necessary
|
||
endorsements or assignments.
|
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|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 10 of 19 |
Conditions And
|
||||
Limitations
|
||||
Definitions
|
m.
|
Subsidiary means any organization that, at the inception date of this Bond,
|
||
(continued)
|
is named in the APPLICATION or is created during the BOND PERIOD and
|
|||
of which more than fifty percent (50%) of the outstanding securities or voting
|
||||
rights representing the present right to vote for election of directors is owned
|
||||
or controlled by the ASSURED either directly or through one or more of its
|
||||
subsidiaries.
|
||||
n.
|
Transportation Company means any organization which provides its own
|
|||
or its leased vehicles for transportation or which provides freight forwarding
|
||||
or air express services.
|
||||
o.
|
Voice Initiated Election means any election concerning dividend options
|
|||
available to Investment Company shareholders or subscribers which is
|
||||
requested by voice over the telephone.
|
||||
p.
|
Voice Initiated Redemption means any redemption of shares issued by an
|
|||
Investment Company which is requested by voice over the telephone.
|
||||
q.
|
Voice Initiated Funds Transfer Instruction means any Voice Initiated
|
|||
Redemption or Voice Initiated Election.
|
||||
For the purposes of these definitions, the singular includes the plural and the
|
||||
plural includes the singular, unless otherwise indicated.
|
||||
General Exclusions -
|
2.
|
|
This bond does not directly or indirectly cover:
|
|
Applicable to All Insuring
|
a.
|
loss not reported to the COMPANY in writing within sixty (60) days after
|
||
Clauses
|
termination of this Bond as an entirety;
|
|||
b.
|
loss due to riot or civil commotion outside the United States of America and
|
|||
Canada, or any loss due to military, naval or usurped power, war or
|
||||
insurrection. This Section 2.b., however, shall not apply to loss which occurs
|
||||
in transit in the circumstances recited in INSURING CLAUSE 3., provided
|
||||
that when such transit was initiated there was no knowledge on the part of
|
||||
any person acting for the ASSURED of such riot, civil commotion, military,
|
||||
naval or usurped power, war or insurrection;
|
||||
c.
|
loss resulting from the effects of nuclear fission or fusion or radioactivity;
|
|||
d.
|
loss of potential income including, but not limited to, interest and dividends
|
|||
not realized by the ASSURED or by any customer of the ASSURED;
|
||||
e.
|
damages of any type for which the ASSURED is legally liable, except
|
|||
compensatory damages, but not multiples thereof, arising from a loss
|
||||
covered under this Bond;
|
||||
f.
|
costs, fees and expenses incurred by the ASSURED in establishing the
|
|||
existence of or amount of loss under this Bond, except to the extent covered
|
||||
under INSURING CLAUSE 11.;
|
||||
g.
|
loss resulting from indirect or consequential loss of any nature;
|
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|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 11 of 19 |
Conditions And
|
|||||||
Limitations
|
|||||||
General Exclusions -
|
h.
|
loss resulting from dishonest acts by any member of the Board of Directors
|
|||||
Applicable to All Insuring
|
or Board of Trustees of the ASSURED who is not an Employee, acting
|
||||||
Clauses
|
alone or in collusion with others;
|
||||||
(continued)
|
i.
|
loss, or that part of any loss, resulting solely from any violation by the
|
|||||
ASSURED or by any Employee:
|
|||||||
(1
|
)
|
of any law regulating:
|
|||||
a.
|
the issuance, purchase or sale of securities,
|
||||||
b.
|
securities transactions on security or commodity exchanges or
|
||||||
the over the counter market,
|
|||||||
c.
|
investment companies,
|
||||||
d.
|
investment advisors, or
|
||||||
(2
|
)
|
of any rule or regulation made pursuant to any such law; or
|
|||||
j.
|
loss of confidential information, material or data;
|
||||||
k.
|
loss resulting from voice requests or instructions received over the
|
||||||
telephone, provided however, this Section 2.k. shall not apply to INSURING
|
|||||||
CLAUSE 7. or 9.
|
|||||||
Specific Exclusions -
|
3.
|
|
This Bond does not directly or indirectly cover:
|
||||
Applicable To All Insuring
|
a.
|
loss caused by an Employee, provided, however, this Section 3.a. shall not
|
|||||
Clauses Except Insuring
|
apply to loss covered under INSURING CLAUSE 2. or 3. which results
|
||||||
Clause 1.
|
directly from misplacement, mysterious unexplainable disappearance, or
|
||||||
damage or destruction of Property;
|
|||||||
b.
|
loss through the surrender of property away from premises of the ASSURED
|
||||||
as a result of a threat:
|
|||||||
(1
|
)
|
to do bodily harm to any natural person, except loss of Property in
|
|||||
transit in the custody of any person acting as messenger of the
|
|||||||
ASSURED, provided that when such transit was initiated there was no
|
|||||||
knowledge by the ASSURED of any such threat, and provided further
|
|||||||
that this Section 3.b. shall not apply to INSURING CLAUSE 7., or
|
|||||||
(2
|
)
|
to do damage to the premises or Property of the ASSURED;
|
|||||
c.
|
loss resulting from payments made or withdrawals from any account
|
||||||
involving erroneous credits to such account;
|
|||||||
d.
|
loss involving Items of Deposit which are not finally paid for any reason
|
||||||
provided however, that this Section 3.d. shall not apply to INSURING
|
|||||||
CLAUSE 10.;
|
|||||||
e.
|
loss of property while in the mail;
|
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|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 12 of 19 |
Conditions And
|
||||
Limitations
|
||||
Specific Exclusions -
|
f.
|
loss resulting from the failure for any reason of a financial or depository
|
||
Applicable To All Insuring
|
institution, its receiver or other liquidator to pay or deliver funds or other
|
|||
Clauses Except Insuring
|
Property to the ASSURED provided further that this Section 3.f. shall not
|
|||
Clause 1.
|
apply to loss of Property resulting directly from robbery, burglary,
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(continued)
|
misplacement, mysterious unexplainable disappearance, damage,
|
|||
destruction or removal from the possession, custody or control of the
|
||||
ASSURED.
|
||||
g.
|
loss of Property while in the custody of a Transportation Company,
|
|||
provided however, that this Section 3.g. shall not apply to INSURING
|
||||
CLAUSE 3.;
|
||||
h.
|
loss resulting from entries or changes made by a natural person with
|
|||
authorized access to a Computer System who acts in good faith on
|
||||
instructions, unless such instructions are given to that person by a software
|
||||
contractor or its partner, officer, or employee authorized by the ASSURED to
|
||||
design, develop, prepare, supply, service, write or implement programs for
|
||||
the ASSURED's Computer System; or
|
||||
i.
|
loss resulting directly or indirectly from the input of data into a Computer
|
|||
System terminal, either on the premises of the customer of the ASSURED
|
||||
or under the control of such a customer, by a customer or other person who
|
||||
had authorized access to the customer's authentication mechanism.
|
||||
Specific Exclusions -
|
4.
|
|
This bond does not directly or indirectly cover:
|
|
Applicable To All Insuring
|
a.
|
loss resulting from the complete or partial non-payment of or default on any
|
||
Clauses Except Insuring
|
loan whether such loan was procured in good faith or through trick, artifice,
|
|||
Clauses 1., 4., And 5.
|
fraud or false pretenses; provided, however, this Section 4.a. shall not apply
|
|||
to INSURING CLAUSE 8.;
|
||||
b.
|
loss resulting from forgery or any alteration;
|
|||
c.
|
loss involving a counterfeit provided, however, this Section 4.c. shall not
|
|||
apply to INSURING CLAUSE 5. or 6.
|
||||
Limit Of Liability/Non-
|
5.
|
|
At all times prior to termination of this Bond, this Bond shall continue in force for
|
|
Reduction And Non-
|
the limit stated in the applicable sections of ITEM 2. of the DECLARATIONS,
|
|||
Accumulation Of Liability
|
notwithstanding any previous loss for which the COMPANY may have paid or be
|
|||
liable to pay under this Bond provided, however, that the liability of the COMPANY
|
||||
under this Bond with respect to all loss resulting from:
|
||||
a.
|
any one act of burglary, robbery or hold-up, or attempt thereat, in which no
|
|||
Employee is concerned or implicated, or
|
||||
b.
|
any one unintentional or negligent act on the part of any one person
|
|||
resulting in damage to or destruction or misplacement of Property, or
|
||||
c.
|
all acts, other than those specified in a. above, of any one person, or
|
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Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 13 of 19 |
Conditions And
|
||||
Limitations
|
||||
Limit Of Liability/Non-
|
d.
|
any one casualty or event other than those specified in a., b., or c. above,
|
||
Reduction And Non-
|
shall be deemed to be one loss and shall be limited to the applicable LIMIT OF
|
|||
Accumulation Of Liability
|
LIABILITY stated in ITEM 2. of the DECLARATIONS of this Bond irrespective of
|
|||
(continued)
|
the total amount of such loss or losses and shall not be cumulative in amounts
|
|||
from year to year or from period to period.
|
||||
All acts, as specified in c. above, of any one person which
|
||||
i.
|
directly or indirectly aid in any way wrongful acts of any other person or
|
|||
persons, or
|
||||
ii.
|
permit the continuation of wrongful acts of any other person or persons
|
|||
whether such acts are committed with or without the knowledge of the wrongful
|
||||
acts of the person so aided, and whether such acts are committed with or without
|
||||
the intent to aid such other person, shall be deemed to be one loss with the
|
||||
wrongful acts of all persons so aided.
|
||||
Discovery
|
6.
|
|
This Bond applies only to loss first discovered by an officer of the ASSURED
|
|
during the BOND PERIOD. Discovery occurs at the earlier of an officer of the
|
||||
ASSURED being aware of:
|
||||
a.
|
facts which may subsequently result in a loss of a type covered by this Bond,
|
|||
or
|
||||
b.
|
an actual or potential claim in which it is alleged that the ASSURED is liable
|
|||
to a third party,
|
||||
regardless of when the act or acts causing or contributing to such loss occurred,
|
||||
even though the amount of loss does not exceed the applicable DEDUCTIBLE
|
||||
AMOUNT, or the exact amount or details of loss may not then be known.
|
||||
Notice To Company -
|
7.
|
|
a.
|
The ASSURED shall give the COMPANY notice thereof at the earliest
|
Proof - Legal Proceedings
|
practicable moment, not to exceed sixty (60) days after discovery of loss, in
|
|||
Against Company
|
an amount that is in excess of 50% of the applicable DEDUCTIBLE
|
|||
AMOUNT, as stated in ITEM 2. of the DECLARATIONS.
|
||||
b.
|
The ASSURED shall furnish to the COMPANY proof of loss, duly sworn to,
|
|||
with full particulars within six (6) months after such discovery.
|
||||
c.
|
Securities listed in a proof of loss shall be identified by certificate or bond
|
|||
numbers, if issued with them.
|
||||
d.
|
Legal proceedings for the recovery of any loss under this Bond shall not be
|
|||
brought prior to the expiration of sixty (60) days after the proof of loss is filed
|
||||
with the COMPANY or after the expiration of twenty-four (24) months from
|
||||
the discovery of such loss.
|
||||
e.
|
This Bond affords coverage only in favor of the ASSURED. No claim, suit,
|
|||
action or legal proceedings shall be brought under this Bond by anyone
|
||||
other than the ASSURED.
|
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|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 14 of 19 |
Conditions And
|
||||
Limitations
|
||||
Notice To Company -
|
f.
|
Proof of loss involving Voice Initiated Funds Transfer Instruction shall
|
||
Proof - Legal Proceedings
|
include electronic recordings of such instructions.
|
|||
Against Company
|
||||
(continued)
|
||||
Deductible Amount
|
8.
|
|
The COMPANY shall not be liable under any INSURING CLAUSES of this Bond
|
|
on account of loss unless the amount of such loss, after deducting the net amount
|
||||
of all reimbursement and/or recovery obtained or made by the ASSURED, other
|
||||
than from any Bond or policy of insurance issued by an insurance company and
|
||||
covering such loss, or by the COMPANY on account thereof prior to payment by
|
||||
the COMPANY of such loss, shall exceed the DEDUCTIBLE AMOUNT set forth in
|
||||
ITEM 3. of the DECLARATIONS, and then for such excess only, but in no event
|
||||
for more than the applicable LIMITS OF LIABILITY stated in ITEM 2. of the
|
||||
DECLARATIONS.
|
||||
There shall be no deductible applicable to any loss under INSURING CLAUSE 1.
|
||||
sustained by any Investment Company.
|
||||
Valuation
|
9.
|
|
BOOKS OF ACCOUNT OR OTHER RECORDS
|
|
The value of any loss of Property consisting of books of account or other records
|
||||
used by the ASSURED in the conduct of its business shall be the amount paid by
|
||||
the ASSURED for blank books, blank pages, or other materials which replace the
|
||||
lost books of account or other records, plus the cost of labor paid by the
|
||||
ASSURED for the actual transcription or copying of data to reproduce such books
|
||||
of account or other records.
|
||||
The value of any loss of Property other than books of account or other records
|
||||
used by the ASSURED in the conduct of its business, for which a claim is made
|
||||
shall be determined by the average market value of such Property on the
|
||||
business day immediately preceding discovery of such loss provided, however,
|
||||
that the value of any Property replaced by the ASSURED with the consent of the
|
||||
COMPANY and prior to the settlement of any claim for such Property shall be the
|
||||
actual market value at the time of replacement. | ||||
In the case of a loss of interim certificates, warrants, rights or other securities, the
|
||||
production of which is necessary to the exercise of subscription, conversion,
|
||||
redemption or deposit privileges, the value of them shall be the market value of
|
||||
such privileges immediately preceding their expiration if said loss is not discovered
|
||||
until after their expiration. If no market price is quoted for such Property or for
|
||||
such privileges, the value shall be fixed by agreement between the parties.
|
||||
OTHER PROPERTY
|
||||
The value of any loss of Property, other than as stated above, shall be the actual
|
||||
cash value or the cost of repairing or replacing such Property with Property of
|
||||
like quality and value, whichever is less.
|
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|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 15 of 19 |
Conditions And
|
||||
Limitations
|
||||
(continued)
|
||||
Securities Settlement
|
10.
|
|
In the event of a loss of securities covered under this Bond, the COMPANY may,
|
|
at its sole discretion, purchase replacement securities, tender the value of the
|
||||
securities in money, or issue its indemnity to effect replacement securities.
|
||||
The indemnity required from the ASSURED under the terms of this Section
|
||||
against all loss, cost or expense arising from the replacement of securities by the
|
||||
COMPANY'S indemnity shall be:
|
||||
a.
|
for securities having a value less than or equal to the applicable
|
|||
DEDUCTIBLE AMOUNT - one hundred (100%) percent;
|
||||
b.
|
for securities having a value in excess of the DEDUCTIBLE AMOUNT but
|
|||
within the applicable LIMIT OF LIABILITY - the percentage that the
|
||||
DEDUCTIBLE AMOUNT bears to the value of the securities;
|
||||
c.
|
for securities having a value greater than the applicable LIMIT OF LIABILITY
|
|||
- the percentage that the DEDUCTIBLE AMOUNT and portion in excess of
|
||||
the applicable LIMIT OF LIABILITY bears to the value of the securities.
|
||||
The value referred to in Section 10.a., b., and c. is the value in accordance with
|
||||
Section 9, VALUATION, regardless of the value of such securities at the time the
|
||||
loss under the COMPANY'S indemnity is sustained.
|
||||
The COMPANY is not required to issue its indemnity for any portion of a loss of
|
||||
securities which is not covered by this Bond; however, the COMPANY may do so
|
||||
as a courtesy to the ASSURED and at its sole discretion.
|
||||
The ASSURED shall pay the proportion of the Company's premium charge for the
|
||||
Company's indemnity as set forth in Section 10.a., b., and c. No portion of the
|
||||
LIMIT OF LIABILITY shall be used as payment of premium for any indemnity
|
||||
purchased by the ASSURED to obtain replacement securities.
|
||||
Subrogation - Assignment - | 11. | In the event of a payment under this Bond, the COMPANY shall be subrogated to | ||
Recovery
|
all of the ASSURED'S rights of recovery against any person or entity to the extent
|
|||
of such payment. On request, the ASSURED shall deliver to the COMPANY an
|
||||
assignment of the ASSURED'S rights, title and interest and causes of action
|
||||
against any person or entity to the extent of such payment.
|
||||
Recoveries, whether effected by the COMPANY or by the ASSURED, shall be
|
||||
applied net of the expense of such recovery in the following order:
|
||||
a.
|
first, to the satisfaction of the ASSURED'S loss which would otherwise have
|
|||
been paid but for the fact that it is in excess of the applicable LIMIT OF
|
||||
LIABILITY,
|
||||
b.
|
second, to the COMPANY in satisfaction of amounts paid in settlement of
|
|||
the ASSURED'S claim,
|
||||
c.
|
third, to the ASSURED in satisfaction of the applicable DEDUCTIBLE
|
|||
AMOUNT, and
|
ICAP Bond (5-98)
|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 16 of 19 |
Conditions And
|
||||
Limitations
|
||||
Subrogation - Assignment -
|
d.
|
fourth, to the ASSURED in satisfaction of any loss suffered by the
|
||
Recovery
|
ASSURED which was not covered under this Bond.
|
|||
(continued)
|
Recovery from reinsurance or indemnity of the COMPANY shall not be deemed a
|
|||
recovery under this section.
|
||||
Cooperation Of Assured
|
12.
|
|
At the COMPANY'S request and at reasonable times and places designated by
|
|
the COMPANY, the ASSURED shall:
|
||||
a.
|
submit to examination by the COMPANY and subscribe to the same under
|
|||
oath,
|
||||
b.
|
produce for the COMPANY'S examination all pertinent records, and
|
|||
c.
|
cooperate with the COMPANY in all matters pertaining to the loss.
|
|||
The ASSURED shall execute all papers and render assistance to secure to the
|
||||
COMPANY the rights and causes of action provided for under this Bond. The
|
||||
ASSURED shall do nothing after loss to prejudice such rights or causes of action.
|
||||
Termination
|
13.
|
|
If the Bond is for a sole ASSURED, it shall not be terminated unless written notice
|
|
shall have been given by the acting party to the affected party and to the
|
||||
Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C., not less than sixty (60)
|
||||
days prior to the effective date of such termination.
|
||||
If the Bond is for a joint ASSURED, it shall not be terminated unless written notice
|
||||
shall have been given by the acting party to the affected party, and by the
|
||||
COMPANY to all ASSURED Investment Companies and to the Securities and
|
||||
Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C., not less than sixty (60) days prior to
|
||||
the effective date of such termination.
|
||||
This Bond will terminate as to any one ASSURED, other than an Investment
|
||||
Company:
|
||||
a.
|
immediately on the taking over of such ASSURED by a receiver or other
|
|||
liquidator or by State or Federal officials, or
|
||||
b.
|
immediately on the filing of a petition under any State or Federal statute
|
|||
relative to bankruptcy or reorganization of the ASSURED, or assignment for
|
||||
the benefit of creditors of the ASSURED, or
|
||||
c.
|
immediately upon such ASSURED ceasing to exist, whether through merger
|
|||
into another entity, disposition of all of its assets or otherwise.
|
||||
The COMPANY shall refund the unearned premium computed at short rates in
|
||||
accordance with the standard short rate cancellation tables if terminated by the
|
||||
ASSURED or pro rata if terminated for any other reason.
|
ICAP Bond (5-98)
|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 17 of 19 |
Conditions And
|
||||
Limitations
|
||||
Termination
|
If any partner, director, trustee, or officer or supervisory employee of an
|
|||
(continued)
|
ASSURED not acting in collusion with an Employee learns of any dishonest act
|
|||
committed by such Employee at any time, whether in the employment of the
|
||||
ASSURED or otherwise, whether or not such act is of the type covered under this
|
||||
Bond, and whether against the ASSURED or any other person or entity, the
|
||||
ASSURED:
|
||||
a.
|
shall immediately remove such Employee from a position that would enable
|
|||
such Employee to cause the ASSURED to suffer a loss covered by this
|
||||
Bond; and
|
||||
b.
|
within forty-eight (48) hours of learning that an Employee has committed
|
|||
any dishonest act, shall notify the COMPANY, of such action and provide full
|
||||
particulars of such dishonest act. | ||||
The COMPANY may terminate coverage as respects any Employee sixty (60)
|
||||
days after written notice is received by each ASSURED Investment Company
|
||||
and the Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C. of its desire to
|
||||
terminate this Bond as to such Employee.
|
||||
Other Insurance
|
14.
|
|
Coverage under this Bond shall apply only as excess over any valid and collectible
|
|
insurance, indemnity or suretyship obtained by or on behalf of:
|
||||
a.
|
the ASSURED,
|
|||
b.
|
a Transportation Company, or
|
|||
c.
|
another entity on whose premises the loss occurred or which employed the
|
|||
person causing the loss or engaged the messenger conveying the Property
|
||||
involved.
|
||||
Conformity
|
15.
|
|
If any limitation within this Bond is prohibited by any law controlling this Bond's
|
|
construction, such limitation shall be deemed to be amended so as to equal the
|
||||
minimum period of limitation provided by such law.
|
||||
Change or Modification
|
16.
|
|
This Bond or any instrument amending or affecting this Bond may not be changed
|
|
or modified orally. No change in or modification of this Bond shall be effective
|
||||
except when made by written endorsement to this Bond signed by an authorized
|
||||
representative of the COMPANY.
|
||||
If this Bond is for a sole ASSURED, no change or modification which would
|
||||
adversely affect the rights of the ASSURED shall be effective prior to sixty (60)
|
||||
days after written notice has been furnished to the Securities and Exchange
|
||||
Commission, Washington, D.C., by the acting party.
|
ICAP Bond (5-98)
|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 18 of 19 |
Conditions And
|
|
Limitations
|
|
Change or Modification
|
If this Bond is for a joint ASSURED, no charge or modification which would
|
(continued)
|
adversely affect the rights of the ASSURED shall be effective prior to sixty (60)
|
days after written notice has been furnished to all insured Investment Companies
|
|
and to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C., by the
|
|
COMPANY.
|
ICAP Bond (5-98)
|
|
Form 17-02-1421 (Ed. 5-98) Page 19 of 19 |
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
||
Endorsement No:
|
1
|
|
Bond Number:
|
82126651
|
|
NAME OF ASSURED: BLACKROCK CLOSED-END COMPLEX
|
||
AMEND NAME OF ASSURED ENDORSEMENT
|
||
It is agreed that NAME OF ASSURED of the DECLARATIONS for this Bond is amended to include the
|
||
following:
|
||
BlackRock California Municipal 2018 Term Trust
|
||
BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
|
||
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
|
||
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund III, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund V, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund VI, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock Diversified Income Strategies Fund, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock EcoSolutions Investment Trust
|
||
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust
|
||
BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund II, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock Municipal Income Investment Trust
|
||
BlackRock Florida Municipal 2020 Term Trust
|
||
BlackRock Municipal Bond Investment Trust
|
||
BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust
|
||
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust
|
||
BlackRock Global Opportunities Equity Trust
|
||
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust
|
||
BlackRock High Income Shares
|
||
BlackRock High Yield Trust
|
||
BlackRock Income Opportunity Trust, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock Income Trust, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock International Growth and Income Trust
|
||
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust
|
||
BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust
|
||
BlackRock Maryland Municipal Bond Trust
|
||
BlackRock Muni Intermediate Duration Fund, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock Muni New York Intermediate Duration Fund, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc.
|
||
BlackRock Municipal 2018 Term Trust
|
||
BlackRock Municipal 2020 Term Trust
|
||
BlackRock Municipal Bond Trust
|
||
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust
|
||
ICAP Bond
|
||
Form 17-02-6272 (Ed. 8-04) Page 1 |
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II
|
BlackRock MuniEnhanced Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Investment Quality Fund
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund II, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund II, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniVest Fund II, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Arizona Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniYield California Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniYield California Quality Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Investment Fund
|
BlackRock MuniYield Investment Quality Fund
|
BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund II, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Quality Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund
|
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc.
|
BlackRock New Jersey Municipal Bond Trust
|
BlackRock New Jersey Municipal Income Trust
|
BlackRock New York Municipal Income Quality Trust
|
BlackRock New York Municipal 2018 Term Trust
|
BlackRock New York Municipal Bond Trust
|
BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust
|
BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust II
|
BlackRock Real Asset Equity Trust
|
BlackRock S&P Quality Rankings Global Equity Managed Trust
|
BlackRock Senior High Income Fund, Inc.
|
BlackRock Strategic Bond Trust
|
BlackRock Virginia Municipal Bond Trust
|
BlackRock Pennsylvania Strategic Municipal Trust
|
BlackRock Strategic Municipal Trust
|
Massachusetts Health & Education Tax-Exempt Trust
|
BlackRock Defined Opportunity Credit Trust
|
BlackRock Fixed Income Value Opportunities
|
BlackRock Build America Bond Trust
|
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust I, Inc
|
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust II, Inc.
|
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust III
|
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust IV
|
BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust
|
BlackRock Preferred Partners LLC
|
BlackRock Utility and Infrastructure Trust
|
BlackRock Municipal Target Term Trust
|
BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust
|
BlackRock Municipal Income Investment Quality Trust
|
ICAP Bond
|
|
Form 17-02-6272 (Ed. 8-04) Page 2 |
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation Master Portfolio LLC
|
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation FB Portfolio LLC
|
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation FB TEI Portfolio LLC
|
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation Portfolio LLC
|
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation TEI Portfolio LLC
|
Investment Company shall mean also any investment company registered under the Investment
|
Company Act of 1940 sponsored by BlackRock and under the management of the BlackRock Closed-
|
End Complex Board.
|
This Endorsement applies to loss discovered after 12:01 a.m. on November 1, 2012.
|
ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS BOND REMAIN UNCHANGED.
|
ICAP Bond
|
|
Form 17-02-6272 (Ed. 8-04) Page 3 |
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
|||||||
Endorsement No.: 2
|
|||||||
Bond Number:
|
82126651
|
||||||
NAME OF ASSURED:
|
BLACKROCK CLOSED-END COMPLEX
|
||||||
TELEFACSIMILE INSTRUCTION FRAUD ENDORSEMENT
|
|||||||
It is agreed that this Bond is amended as follows:
|
|||||||
1.
|
|
By adding the following INSURING CLAUSE:
|
|||||
12.
|
|
Telefacsimile Instruction
|
|||||
Loss resulting directly from the ASSURED having transferred, paid or delivered any
|
|||||||
funds or other Property or established any credit, debited any account or given any
|
|||||||
value on the faith of any fraudulent instructions sent by a Customer, financial institution
|
|||||||
or another office of the ASSURED by Telefacsimile directly to the ASSURED authorizing
|
|||||||
or acknowledging the transfer, payment or delivery of funds or Property or the
|
|||||||
establishment of a credit or the debiting of an account or the giving of value by the
|
|||||||
ASSURED where such Telefacsimile instructions:
|
|||||||
a.
|
bear a valid test key exchanged between the ASSURED and a Customer or
|
||||||
another financial institution with authority to use such test key for Telefacsimile
|
|||||||
instructions in the ordinary course of business, but which test key has been
|
|||||||
wrongfully obtained by a person who was not authorized to initiate, make,
|
|||||||
validate or authenticate a test key arrangement, and
|
|||||||
b.
|
fraudulently purport to have been sent by such Customer or financial institution
|
||||||
when such Telefacsimile instructions were transmitted without the knowledge
|
|||||||
or consent of such Customer or financial institution by a person other than such
|
|||||||
Customer or financial institution and which bear a Forgery of a signature,
|
|||||||
provided that the Telefacsimile instruction was verified by a direct call back to
|
|||||||
an employee of the financial institution, or a person thought by the ASSURED to
|
|||||||
be the Customer, or an employee of another financial institution.
|
|||||||
2.
|
|
By deleting from Section 1., Definitions, the definition of Customer in its entirety, and substituting
|
|||||
the following:
|
|||||||
d.
|
Customer means an individual, corporate, partnership, trust customer, shareholder or
|
||||||
subscriber of an Investment Company which has a written agreement with the ASSURED
|
|||||||
for Voice Initiated Funds Transfer Instruction or Telefacsimile Instruction.
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Form 17-02-2367 (Rev. 10-03) Page 1 |
3.
|
|
By adding to Section 1., Definitions, the following:
|
|
r.
|
Telefacsimile means a system of transmitting written documents by electronic signals
|
||
over telephone lines to equipment maintained by the ASSURED for the purpose of
|
|||
reproducing a copy of said document. Telefacsimile does not mean electronic
|
|||
communication sent by Telex or similar means of communication, or through an
|
|||
electronic communication system or through an automated clearing house.
|
|||
4.
|
|
By adding to Section 3., Specific Exclusions Applicable to All Insuring Clauses Except Insuring
|
|
Clause 1. the following:
|
|||
j.
|
loss resulting directly or indirectly from Telefacsimile instructions provided, however, this
|
||
exclusion shall not apply to this INSURING CLAUSE.
|
|||
This Endorsement applies to loss discovered after 12:01 a.m. on November 1, 2012.
|
|||
ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS BOND REMAIN UNCHANGED.
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Form 17-02-2367 (Rev. 10-03) Page 2 |
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
||||||
Endorsement No.: 3
|
||||||
Bond Number:
|
82126651
|
|||||
NAME OF ASSURED: BLACKROCK CLOSED-END COMPLEX
|
||||||
EXTENDED COMPUTER SYSTEMS ENDORSEMENT
|
||||||
It is agreed that this Bond is amended as follows:
|
||||||
1.
|
|
By adding the following INSURING CLAUSE:
|
||||
13. Extended Computer Systems
|
||||||
A. Electronic Data, Electronic Media, Electronic Instruction
|
||||||
Loss resulting directly from:
|
||||||
(1
|
)
|
the fraudulent modification of Electronic Data, Electronic Media or Electronic
|
||||
Instruction being stored within or being run within any system covered under this
|
||||||
INSURING CLAUSE,
|
||||||
(2
|
)
|
robbery, burglary, larceny or theft of Electronic Data, Electronic Media or
|
||||
Electronic Instructions,
|
||||||
(3
|
)
|
the acts of a hacker causing damage or destruction of Electronic Data,
|
||||
Electronic Media or Electronic Instruction owned by the ASSURED or for which
|
||||||
the ASSURED is legally liable, while stored within a Computer System covered
|
||||||
under this INSURING CLAUSE, or
|
||||||
(4
|
)
|
the damage or destruction of Electronic Data, Electronic Media or Electronic
|
||||
Instruction owned by the ASSURED or for which the ASSURED is legally liable
|
||||||
while stored within a Computer System covered under INSURING CLAUSE 13,
|
||||||
provided such damage or destruction was caused by a computer program or
|
||||||
similar instruction which was written or altered to intentionally incorporate a hidden
|
||||||
instruction designed to damage or destroy Electronic Data, Electronic Media, or
|
||||||
Electronic Instruction in the Computer System in which the computer program
|
||||||
or instruction so written or so altered is used.
|
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Form 17-02-2976 (Ed. 1-02) Page 1 |
B.
|
Electronic Communication
|
|
Loss resulting directly from the ASSURED having transferred, paid or delivered any
|
||
funds or property, established any credit, debited any account or given any value on the
|
||
faith of any electronic communications directed to the ASSURED, which were
|
||
transmitted or appear to have been transmitted through:
|
||
(1)
|
an Electronic Communication System,
|
|
(2)
|
an automated clearing house or custodian, or
|
|
(3)
|
a Telex, TWX, or similar means of communication,
|
|
directly into the ASSURED'S Computer System or Communication Terminal, and
|
||
fraudulently purport to have been sent by a customer, automated clearing house,
|
||
custodian, or financial institution, but which communications were either not sent by said
|
||
customer, automated clearing house, custodian, or financial institution, or were
|
||
fraudulently modified during physical transit of Electronic Media to the ASSURED or
|
||
during electronic transmission to the ASSURED'S Computer System or
|
||
Communication Terminal.
|
||
C.
|
Electronic Transmission
|
|
Loss resulting directly from a customer of the ASSURED, any automated clearing house,
|
||
custodian, or financial institution having transferred, paid or delivered any funds or property,
|
||
established any credit, debited any account or given any value on the faith of any electronic
|
||
communications, purporting to have been directed by the ASSURED to such customer,
|
||
automated clearing house, custodian, or financial institution initiating, authorizing, or
|
||
acknowledging, the transfer, payment, delivery or receipt of funds or property, which
|
||
communications were transmitted through:
|
||
(1)
|
an Electronic Communication System,
|
|
(2)
|
an automated clearing house or custodian, or
|
|
(3)
|
a Telex, TWX, or similar means of communication,
|
|
directly into a Computer System or Communication Terminal of said customer,
|
||
automated clearing house, custodian, or financial institution, and fraudulently purport to
|
||
have been directed by the ASSURED, but which communications were either not sent
|
||
by the ASSURED, or were fraudulently modified during physical transit of Electronic
|
||
Media from the ASSURED or during electronic transmission from the ASSURED'S
|
||
Computer System or Communication Terminal, and for which loss the ASSURED is
|
||
held to be legally liable.
|
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|
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Form 17-02-2976 (Ed. 1-02) Page 2 |
2.
|
|
By adding to Section 1., Definitions, the following:
|
||
s.
|
Communication Terminal means a teletype, teleprinter or video display terminal, or similar
|
|||
device capable of sending or receiving information electronically. Communication Terminal
|
||||
does not mean a telephone.
|
||||
t.
|
Electronic Communication System means electronic communication operations by
|
|||
Fedwire, Clearing House Interbank Payment System (CHIPS), Society of Worldwide
|
||||
International Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), similar automated interbank
|
||||
communication systems, and Internet access facilities.
|
||||
u.
|
Electronic Data means facts or information converted to a form usable in Computer
|
|||
Systems and which is stored on Electronic Media for use by computer programs.
|
||||
v.
|
Electronic Instruction means computer programs converted to a form usable in a Computer
|
|||
System to act upon Electronic Data.
|
||||
w.
|
Electronic Media means the magnetic tape, magnetic disk, optical disk, or any other bulk
|
|||
media on which data is recorded.
|
||||
3.
|
|
By adding the following Section after Section 4., Specific Exclusions-Applicable to All INSURING
|
||
CLAUSES except 1., 4., and 5.:
|
||||
Section 4.A. Specific Exclusions-Applicable to INSURING CLAUSE 13
|
||||
This Bond does not directly or indirectly cover:
|
||||
a.
|
loss resulting directly or indirectly from Forged, altered or fraudulent negotiable instruments,
|
|||
securities, documents or written instruments used as source documentation in the preparation
|
||||
of Electronic Data;
|
||||
b.
|
loss of negotiable instruments, securities, documents or written instruments except as
|
|||
converted to Electronic Data and then only in that converted form;
|
||||
c.
|
loss resulting from mechanical failure, faulty construction, error in design, latent defect, wear
|
|||
or tear, gradual deterioration, electrical disturbance, Electronic Media failure or breakdown or
|
||||
any malfunction or error in programming or error or omission in processing;
|
||||
d.
|
loss resulting directly or indirectly from the input of Electronic Data at an authorized
|
|||
electronic terminal of an Electronic Funds Transfer System or a Customer
|
||||
Communication System by a person who had authorized access from a customer to that
|
||||
customer's authentication mechanism; or
|
||||
e.
|
liability assumed by the ASSURED by agreement under any contract, unless such liability would
|
|||
have attached to the ASSURED even in the absence of such agreement; or
|
||||
f.
|
loss resulting directly or indirectly from:
|
|||
(1)
|
written instruction unless covered under this INSURING CLAUSE; or
|
|||
(2)
|
instruction by voice over the telephone, unless covered under this INSURING CLAUSE.
|
ICAP2 Bond
|
|
Form 17-02-2976 (Ed. 1-02) Page 3 |
4.
|
|
By adding to Section 9., Valuation, the following:
|
Electronic Data, Electronic Media, Or Electronic Instruction
|
||
In case of loss of, or damage to, Electronic Data, Electronic Media or Electronic Instruction used by
|
||
the ASSURED in its business, the COMPANY shall be liable under this Bond only if such items are
|
||
actually reproduced form other Electronic Data, Electronic Media or Electronic Instruction of the
|
||
same kind or quality and then for not more than the cost of the blank media and/or the cost of labor for
|
||
the actual transcription or copying of data which shall have been furnished by the ASSURED in order to
|
||
reproduce such Electronic Data, Electronic Media or Electronic Instruction subject to the applicable
|
||
SINGLE LOSS LIMIT OF LIABILITY.
|
||
However, if such Electronic Data can not be reproduced and said Electronic Data represents
|
||
Securities or financial instruments having a value, then the loss will be valued as indicated in the
|
||
SECURITIES and OTHER PROPERTY paragraphs of this Section.
|
||
This Endorsement applies to loss discovered after 12:01 a.m. on November 1, 2012.
|
||
ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS BOND REMAIN UNCHANGED.
|
ICAP2 Bond
|
|
Form 17-02-2976 (Ed. 1-02) Page 4 |
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
||||||
Endorsement No.: 4
|
||||||
Bond Number:
|
82126651
|
|||||
NAME OF ASSURED: BLACKROCK CLOSED-END COMPLEX
|
||||||
AUTOMATED TELEPHONE TRANSACTION ENDORSEMENT
|
||||||
It is agreed that this Bond is amended as follows:
|
||||||
1.
|
|
By adding the following INSURING CLAUSE:
|
||||
14. Automated Telephone System Transaction
|
||||||
Loss resulting directly from the ASSURED having transferred funds on the faith of any
|
||||||
Automated Phone System (APS) Transaction, where the request for such APS
|
||||||
Transaction is unauthorized or fraudulent and is made with the intent to deceive. In order for
|
||||||
coverage to apply under this INSURING CLAUSE the ASSURED shall maintain and follow all
|
||||||
APS Designated Procedures. A single failure of the ASSURED to maintain and follow a
|
||||||
particular APS Designated Procedure in a particular APS Transaction will not preclude
|
||||||
coverage under this INSURING CLAUSE.
|
||||||
2.
|
|
By adding to Section 1., Definitions, the following:
|
||||
x. APS Designated Procedures means all of the following procedures:
|
||||||
(1
|
)
|
No APS Transaction shall be executed unless the shareholder or unitholder to whose
|
||||
account such an APS Transaction relates has previously elected to APS
|
||||||
Transactions. (Election in Application)
|
||||||
(2
|
)
|
All APS Transactions shall be logged or otherwise recorded and the records shall be
|
||||
retained for at least six (6) months. (Logging)
|
||||||
Information contained in the records shall be capable of being retrieved and produced
|
||||||
within a reasonable time after retrieval of specific information is requested, at a success
|
||||||
rate of no less than 85 percent.
|
||||||
(3
|
)
|
The caller in any request for an APS Transaction, before executing that APS
|
||||
Transaction must enter a personal identification number (PIN), social security number
|
||||||
and account number. (Identity Test)
|
||||||
If the caller fails to enter a correct PIN within three (3) attempts, the caller must not be
|
||||||
allowed additional attempts during the same telephone call to enter the PIN. The caller
|
||||||
may either be instructed to redial a customer service representative or may be
|
||||||
immediately connected to such a representative. (Limited attempts to Enter PIN)
|
ICAP Bond
|
|
Form 17-02-2345 (Ed. 10-00) Page 1 |
(4
|
)
|
A written confirmation of any APS Transaction or change of address shall be mailed to
|
|||
the shareholder or unitholder to whose account such transaction relates, at the record
|
|||||
address, by the end of the insured's next regular processing cycle, but in no event later
|
|||||
than five (5) business days following such APS Transaction. (Written Confirmation)
|
|||||
(5
|
)
|
Access to the equipment which permits the entity receiving the APS Transaction
|
|||
request to process and effect the transaction shall be limited in the following manner:
|
|||||
(Access to APS Equipment)
|
|||||
y.
|
APS Election means any election concerning various account features available to the
|
||||
shareholder or unitholder which is made through the Automated Phone System by means of
|
|||||
information transmitted by an individual caller through use of a Automated Phone System.
|
|||||
These features include account statements, auto exchange, auto asset builder, automatic
|
|||||
withdrawal, dividend/capital gain options, dividend sweep, telephone balance consent and
|
|||||
change of address.
|
|||||
z.
|
APS Exchange means any exchange of shares or units in a registered account of one fund
|
||||
into shares or units in an account with the same tax identification number and same
|
|||||
ownership-type code of another fund in the same complex pursuant to exchange privileges of
|
|||||
the two funds, which exchange is requested through the Automated Phone System by
|
|||||
means of information transmitted by an individual caller through use of an Automated Phone
|
|||||
System.
|
|||||
aa.
|
APS Purchase means any purchase of shares or units issued by an Investment Company
|
||||
which is requested through an Automated Phone System.
|
|||||
bb.
|
APS Redemption means any redemption of shares or units issued by an Investment
|
||||
Company which it requested through the telephone by means of information transmitted by
|
|||||
an individual caller through use of a Automated Phone System.
|
|||||
cc.
|
APS Transaction means any APS Purchase, APS Redemption, APS Election or APS
|
||||
Exchange.
|
|||||
dd.
|
Automated Phone System means an automated system which receives and converts to
|
||||
executable instructions transmissions through the Automated Phone System through use of
|
|||||
a touch-tone keypad or other tone system; and always excluding transmissions from a
|
|||||
computer system or part thereof.
|
|||||
3.
|
|
By adding the following Section after Section 4., Specific Exclusions-Applicable To All Insuring
|
|||
Clauses Except 1., 4., 5.:
|
|||||
Section 4.A Specific Exclusion-Applicable to Insuring Clause 14
|
|||||
This Bond does not directly or indirectly cover under Insuring Clause 14:
|
|||||
Loss resulting from:
|
|||||
a.
|
the redemption of shares or units, where the proceeds of such redemption are made payable
|
||||
to other than:
|
|||||
(1
|
)
|
the shares or units of record,
|
|||
(2
|
)
|
a person designated to receive redemption proceeds, or
|
|||
(3
|
)
|
a bank account designated to receive redemption proceeds, or
|
|||
b.
|
the redemption of shares or units, where the proceeds of such redemption are paid by check
|
||||
mailed to any address, unless such address has either been designated the shareholder or
|
|||||
unitholder by voice through an Automated Phone System or in writing, at least thirty (30)
|
|||||
days prior to such redemption, or
|
ICAP Bond
|
|
Form 17-02-2345 (Ed. 10-00) Page 2 |
c.
|
the redemption of shares or units, where shareholder or unitholder of the ASSURED | |||||
designated bank account of record.
|
||||||
This Endorsement applies to loss discovered after 12:01 a.m. on November 1, 2012.
|
||||||
ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS BOND REMAIN UNCHANGED.
|
Date: January 8, 2013 |
ICAP Bond
|
|
Form 17-02-2345 (Ed. 10-00) Page 3 |
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
||||||||
Endorsement No.: 5
|
||||||||
Bond Number:
|
82126651
|
|||||||
NAME OF ASSURED: BLACKROCK CLOSED-END COMPLEX
|
||||||||
UNAUTHORIZED SIGNATURE ENDORSEMENT
|
||||||||
It is agreed that this Bond is amended as follows:
|
||||||||
1.
|
|
By adding the following INSURING CLAUSE:
|
||||||
15.
|
|
Unauthorized Signature
|
||||||
Loss resulting directly from the ASSURED having accepted, paid or cashed any check or
|
||||||||
Withdrawal Order made or drawn on or against the account of the ASSURED’S customer which
|
||||||||
bears the signature or endorsement of one other than a person whose name and signature is on
|
||||||||
file with the ASSURED as a signatory on such account.
|
||||||||
It shall be a condition precedent to the ASSURED'S right of recovery under this INSURING
|
||||||||
CLAUSE that the ASSURED shall have on file signatures of all the persons who are signatories
|
||||||||
on such account.
|
||||||||
2.
|
|
By adding to Section 1., Definitions, the following:
|
||||||
ee.
|
Instruction means a written order to the issuer of an Uncertificated Security requesting that the
|
|||||||
transfer, pledge or release from pledge of the specified Uncertificated Security be registered.
|
||||||||
ff.
|
Uncertificated Security means a share, participation or other interest in property of or an
|
|||||||
enterprise of the issuer or an obligation of the issuer, which is:
|
||||||||
(1
|
)
|
not represented by an instrument and the transfer of which is registered on books
|
||||||
maintained for that purpose by or on behalf of the issuer, and
|
||||||||
(2
|
)
|
of a type commonly dealt in on securities exchanges or markets, and
|
||||||
(3
|
)
|
either one of a class or series or by its terms divisible into a class or series of shares,
|
||||||
participations, interests or obligations.
|
ICAP Bond
|
|
Form 17-02-5602 (Ed. 10-03) Page 1 |
gg.
|
Withdrawal Order means a non-negotiable instrument, other than an Instruction, signed by a
|
||
customer of the ASSURED authorizing the ASSURED to debit the customer’s account in the
|
|||
amount of funds stated therein.
|
|||
This Endorsement applies to loss discovered after 12:01 a.m. on November 1, 2012.
|
|||
ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS BOND REMAIN UNCHANGED.
|
ICAP Bond
|
|
Form 17-02-5602 (Ed. 10-03) Page 2 |
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
||||||
Endorsement No.:
|
6
|
|||||
Bond Number:
|
82126651
|
|||||
NAME OF ASSURED: BLACKROCK CLOSED-END COMPLEX
|
||||||
CLAIMS EXPENSE ENDORSEMENT
|
||||||
It is agreed that this Bond is amended as follows:
|
||||||
1.
|
|
By adding the following INSURING CLAUSE:
|
||||
16. Claims Expense
|
||||||
Reasonable expense incurred by the ASSURED, solely for independent firms or individuals to
|
||||||
determine the amount of loss where:
|
||||||
(1
|
)
|
the loss is covered under the Bond, and
|
||||
(2
|
)
|
the loss is in excess of the applicable DEDUCTIBLE AMOUNT.
|
||||
2.
|
|
Under General Exclusions-Applicable To All Insuring Clauses, Section 2.f. does not apply to loss
|
||||
covered under this INSURING CLAUSE.
|
||||||
This Endorsement applies to loss discovered after 12:01 a.m. on November 1, 2012.
|
||||||
ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS BOND REMAIN UNCHANGED.
|
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
|||||||||
Endorsement No.:
|
7
|
||||||||
Bond Number:
|
82126651
|
||||||||
NAME OF ASSURED: BLACKROCK CLOSED-END COMPLEX
|
|||||||||
STOP PAYMENT ORDER OR REFUSAL TO PAY CHECK ENDORSEMENT
|
|||||||||
It is agreed that this Bond is amended as follows:
|
|||||||||
1.
|
|
By adding the following INSURING CLAUSE:
|
|||||||
|
“17.
|
|
Stop Payment Order or Refusal to Pay Check
|
||||||
Loss resulting directly from the ASSURED being legally liable to pay compensatory damages for:
|
|||||||||
a.
|
complying or failing to comply with notice from any customer of the ASSURED or any
|
||||||||
authorized representative of such customer, to stop payment on any check or draft made or
|
|||||||||
drawn upon or against the ASSURED by such customer or by any authorized
|
|||||||||
representative of such customer, or
|
|||||||||
b.
|
refusing to pay any check or draft made or drawn upon or against the ASSURED by any
|
||||||||
customer of the ASSURED or by any authorized representative of such customer.”
|
|||||||||
2
|
.
|
By adding the following Specific Exclusion:
|
|||||||
“Section 4.A. Specific Exclusions – Applicable to INSURING CLAUSE 17
|
|||||||||
This Bond does not directly or indirectly cover:
|
|||||||||
a.
|
liability assumed by the ASSURED by agreement under any contract, unless such liability would
|
||||||||
have attached to the ASSURED even in the absence of such agreement,
|
|||||||||
b.
|
loss arising out of:
|
||||||||
(1
|
)
|
libel, slander, wrongful entry, eviction, defamation, false arrest, false imprisonment,
|
|||||||
malicious prosecution, assault or battery,
|
|||||||||
(2
|
)
|
sickness, disease, physical bodily harm, mental or emotional distress or anguish, or death of
|
|||||||
any person, or
|
|||||||||
(3
|
)
|
discrimination.”
|
|||||||
This Endorsement applies to loss discovered after 12:01 a.m. on November 1, 2012.
|
|||||||||
ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS BOND REMAIN UNCHANGED.
|
ENDORSEMENT/RIDER
|
||
Effective date of
|
||
this endorsement/rider: November 1, 2012
|
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
|
Endorsement/Rider No.
|
8
|
|
To be attached to and
|
||
form a part of Bond No.
|
82126651
|
|
Issued to: BLACKROCK CLOSED-END COMPLEX
|
||
AMEND SECTION 16 - CHANGE OR MODIFICATION ENDORSEMENT
|
||
In consideration of the premium charged, it is agreed that Section 16, Change or Modification, the first and
|
||
second full paragraphs are deleted and replaced with the following:
|
||
This Bond or any instrument amending or affecting this Bond may not be changed or modified orally. No
|
||
change in or modification of this Bond shall be effective except when made by written endorsement to this
|
||
Bond signed by an authorized representative of the COMPANY.
|
||
If this Bond is for a sole ASSURED, no change or modification which would adversely affect the rights of the
|
||
ASSURED shall be effective prior to sixty (60) days after written notice has been furnished to the affected
|
||
party and the Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C., by the acting party.
|
||
The title and any headings in this endorsement/rider are solely for convenience and form no part of the terms
|
||
and conditions of coverage.
|
||
All other terms, conditions and limitations of this Bond shall remain unchanged.
|
ENDORSEMENT/RIDER
|
||||
Effective date of
|
||||
this endorsement/rider: November 1, 2012
|
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
|||
Endorsement/Rider No.
|
9
|
|||
To be attached to and
|
||||
form a part of Bond No.
|
82126651
|
|||
Issued to:
|
||||
DELETING VALUATION-OTHER PROPERTY AND AMENDING CHANGE OR MODIFICATION | ||||
ENDORSEMENT
|
||||
In consideration of the premium charged, it is agreed that this Bond is amended as follows:
|
||||
1.
|
|
The paragraph titled Other Property in Section 9, Valuation, is deleted in its entirety.
|
||
2.
|
|
The third paragraph in Section 16, Change or Modification, is deleted in its entirety and replaced
|
||
with the following:
|
||||
If this Bond is for a joint ASSURED, no change or modification which would adversely affect the
|
||||
rights of the ASSURED shall be effective prior to sixty (60) days after written notice has been
|
||||
furnished to all insured Investment Companies and the Securities and Exchange Commission,
|
||||
Washington, D.C., by the COMPANY.
|
||||
The title and any headings in this endorsement/rider are solely for convenience and form no part of the
|
||||
terms and conditions of coverage.
|
||||
All other terms, conditions and limitations of this Bond shall remain unchanged.
|
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
||||||
Endorsement No.: 10
|
||||||
Bond Number:
|
82126651
|
|||||
NAME OF ASSURED: BLACKROCK CLOSED-END COMPLEX
|
||||||
NEW YORK AMENDATORY ENDORSEMENT
|
||||||
It is agreed that this Bond is amended as follows:
|
||||||
1.
|
|
By adding to Section 13, Termination, the following:
|
||||
Bonds In Effect Sixty (60) Days Or Less
|
||||||
If this Bond has been in effect for less than sixty (60) days and if it is not a renewal Bond, the
|
||||||
COMPANY may terminate it for any reason by mailing or delivering to the ASSURED and to the
|
||||||
authorized agent or broker, if any, written notice of termination at least sixty (60) days before the
|
||||||
effective date of termination.
|
||||||
Bonds In Effect More Than Sixty (60) Days
|
||||||
If this Bond has been in effect for sixty (60) days or more, or if it is a renewal of a Bond issued by the
|
||||||
COMPANY, it may be terminated by the COMPANY by mailing or delivering to the ASSURED and to
|
||||||
the authorized agent or broker, if any, written notice of termination at least sixty (60) days before the
|
||||||
effective date of termination. Furthermore, when the Bond is a renewal or has been in effect for sixty
|
||||||
(60) days or more, the COMPANY may terminate only for one or more of the reasons stated in 1-7
|
||||||
below.
|
||||||
1.
|
|
Nonpayment of premium;
|
||||
2.
|
|
Conviction of a crime arising out of acts increasing the hazard insured against ;
|
||||
3.
|
|
Discovery of fraud or material misrepresentation in the obtaining of this Bond or in the
|
||||
presentation of a claim thereunder;
|
||||||
4.
|
|
Violation of any provision of this Bond that substantially and materially increases the hazard
|
||||
insured against, and which occurred subsequent to inception of the current BOND PERIOD;
|
||||||
5.
|
|
If applicable, material physical change in the property insured, occurring after issuance or last
|
||||
annual renewal anniversary date of this Bond, which results in the property becoming uninsurable
|
||||||
in accordance with the COMPANY's objective, uniformly applied underwriting standards in effect
|
||||||
at the time this Bond was issued or last renewed; or material change in the nature or extent of this
|
||||||
Bond occurring after issuance or last annual renewal anniversary date of this Bond, which causes
|
||||||
the risk of loss to be substantially and materially increased beyond that contemplated at the time
|
||||||
this Bond was issued or last renewed;
|
ICAP Bond - New York
|
|
Form 17-02-2863 (Rev. 7-03) Page 1 |
6.
|
|
A determination by the Superintendent of Insurance that continuation of the present premium
|
|||
volume of the COMPANY would jeopardize the COMPANY's policyholders, creditors or the public,
|
|||||
or continuing the Bond itself would place the COMPANY in violation of any provision of the New
|
|||||
York Insurance Code; or
|
|||||
7.
|
|
Where the COMPANY has reason to believe, in good faith and with sufficient cause, that there is
|
|||
a probable risk or danger that the Property will be destroyed by the ASSURED for the purpose of
|
|||||
collecting the insurance proceeds.
|
|||||
Notice Of Termination
|
|||||
Notice of termination under this SECTION shall be mailed to the ASSURED and to the authorized agent
|
|||||
or broker, if any, at the address shown on the DECLARATIONS of this Bond. The COMPANY,
|
|||||
however, may deliver any notice instead of mailing it.
|
|||||
Return Premium Calculations
|
|||||
The COMPANY shall refund the unearned premium computed pro rata if this Bond is terminated by the
|
|||||
COMPANY."
|
|||||
2.
|
|
By adding a new Section reading as follows:
|
|||
"Section 17. Election To Conditionally Renew / Nonrenew This Bond
|
|||||
Conditional Renewal
|
|||||
If the COMPANY conditionally renews this Bond subject to:
|
|||||
1.
|
|
Change of limits of liability ;
|
|||
2.
|
|
Change in type of coverage;
|
|||
3.
|
|
Reduction of coverage;
|
|||
4.
|
|
Increased deductible;
|
|||
5.
|
|
Addition of exclusion; or
|
|||
6.
|
|
Increased premiums in excess of 10%, exclusive of any premium increase due to and
|
|||
commensurate with insured value added; or as a result of experience rating, retrospective rating
|
|||||
or audit; the COMPANY shall send notice as provided in Notices Of Nonrenewal And Conditional
|
|||||
Renewal immediately below.
|
|||||
Notices Of Nonrenewal And Conditional Renewal
|
|||||
1.
|
|
If the COMPANY elects not to renew this Bond, or to conditionally renew this Bond as provided
|
|||
herein, the COMPANY shall mail or deliver written notice to the ASSURED at least sixty (60) but
|
|||||
not more than one hundred twenty (120) days before:
|
|||||
a.
|
The expiration date; or
|
||||
b.
|
The anniversary date if this Bond has been written for a term of more than one year.
|
ICAP Bond - New York
|
|
Form 17-02-2863 (Rev. 7-03) Page 2 |
2.
|
|
Notice shall be mailed or delivered to the ASSURED at the address shown on the
|
||
DECLARATIONS of this Bond and the authorized agent or broker, if any. If notice is mailed, proof
|
||||
of mailing shall be sufficient proof of notice.
|
||||
3.
|
|
Paragraphs 1. and 2. immediately above shall not apply when the ASSURED, authorized agent or
|
||
broker, or another insurer has mailed or delivered written notice to the COMPANY that the Bond
|
||||
has been replaced or is no longer desired.
|
||||
3.
|
|
By adding to General Agreement B., Representations Made By Assured, the following:
|
||
No misrepresentation shall be deemed material unless knowledge by the COMPANY would have lead
|
||||
to the COMPANY'S refusal to write this Bond.
|
||||
This Endorsement applies to loss discovered after 12:01 a.m. on November 1, 2012.
|
||||
ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS BOND REMAIN UNCHANGED.
|
ICAP Bond - New York
|
|
Form 17-02-2863 (Rev. 7-03) Page 3 |
ENDORSEMENT/RIDER
|
|||
Effective date of
|
|||
this endorsement/rider: November 1, 2012
|
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
||
Endorsement/Rider No.
|
11
|
||
To be attached to and
|
|||
form a part of Policy No.
|
82126651
|
||
Issued to:
|
BLACKROCK CLOSED-END COMPLEX
|
||
AUTOMATIC INCREASE IN LIMITS ENDORSEMENT
|
|||
In consideration of the premium charged, it is agreed that GENERAL AGREEMENTS, Section C.
|
|||
Additional Offices Or Employees-Consolidation, Merger Or Purchase Or Acquisition Of Assets Or
|
|||
Liabilities-Notice To Company, is amended by adding the following subsection:
|
|||
Automatic Increase in Limits for Investment Companies
|
|||
If an increase in bonding limits is required pursuant to rule 17g-1 of the Investment Company Act of
|
|||
1940 (“the Act”), due to:
|
|||
(i)
|
the creation of a new Investment Company; or
|
||
(ii)
|
an increase in asset size of current Investment Companies covered under this Bond,
|
||
then the minimum required increase in limits shall take place automatically without payment of
|
|||
additional premium for the remainder of the BOND PERIOD.
|
|||
The title and any headings in this endorsement/rider are solely for convenience and form no part of the terms and
|
|||
conditions of coverage.
|
|||
All other terms, conditions and limitations of this Bond shall remain unchanged.
|
ENDORSEMENT/RIDER
|
||
Effective date of
|
||
this endorsement/rider: November 1, 2012
|
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
|
Endorsement/Rider No.
|
12
|
|
To be attached to and
|
||
form a part of Bond No.
|
82126651
|
|
Issued to: BLACKROCK CLOSED-END COMPLEX
|
||
COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE TRADE SANCTION LAWS
|
||
It is agreed that this insurance does not apply to the extent that trade or economic sanctions or other
|
||
similar laws or regulations prohibit the coverage provided by this insurance.
|
||
The title and any headings in this endorsement/rider are solely for convenience and form no part of the
|
||
terms and conditions of coverage.
|
||
All other terms, conditions and limitations of this Bond shall remain unchanged.
|
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
|||||
Endorsement No.:
|
13
|
||||
Bond Number:
|
82126651
|
||||
NAME OF ASSURED: BLACKROCK CLOSED-END COMPLEX
|
|||||
CO-SURETY ENDORSEMENT
|
|||||
It is agreed that this Bond is amended as follows:
|
|||||
1.
|
|
By adding to Section 1., Definitions, the following:
|
|||
“ii.
|
Controlling Company means FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
|
||||
jj.
|
Company means, unless otherwise specified, each insurance company, including the
|
||||
Controlling Company, executing this Endorsement.
|
|||||
kk.
|
Companies means, unless otherwise specified, all of the insurance companies, including the
|
||||
Controlling Company, executing this Endorsement.”
|
|||||
2.
|
|
By adding to Section 5., Limit of Liability/Non-Reduction and Non-Accumulation of Liability, the following:
|
|||
“Each COMPANY shall be liable only for such proportion of any Single Loss as the LIMIT OF
|
|||||
LIABILITY underwritten by such Company, as specified in this Endorsement, bears to the LIMIT OF
|
|||||
LIABILITY as stated in ITEM 2. of the DECLARATIONS, but in no event shall any Company be liable
|
|||||
for an amount greater than that underwritten by it.”
|
|||||
3.
|
|
By adding to Section 7., Notice To Company-Proof-Legal Proceedings Against Company, the following:
|
|||
“g.
|
In the absence of a request from any Company to pay premiums directly to it, premiums for this
|
||||
Bond may be paid to the Controlling Company for the account of all Companies.
|
|||||
h.
|
In the absence of a request from any Company that notice of claim and proof of loss be given to
|
||||
or filed directly with it, the ASSURED giving such notice to and the filing of such proof with the
|
|||||
Controlling Company shall be deemed to be in compliance with the conditions of this Bond for
|
|||||
the giving of notice of loss and the filing of proof of loss, if given and filed in accordance with said
|
|||||
conditions.”
|
|||||
4.
|
|
By adding to Section 13., Termination, the following:
|
|||
“The Controlling Company may give notice in accordance with the terms of this Bond terminating the
|
|||||
Bond as an entirety or as to any Employee or ASSURED, and any notice so given shall terminate the
|
|||||
liability of all Companies as an entirety or as to such Employee or ASSURED, as the case may be.
|
|||||
Any Company other than the Controlling Company may give notice in accordance with the terms of
|
|||||
this Bond, terminating the entire liability of such other Company under this Bond or as to any person or
|
|||||
entity.
|
|||||
In the absence of a request from any Company that notice of termination by the ASSURED of this Bond
|
|||||
in its entirety may be given to or filed directly with it, the giving of such notice in accordance with the
|
|||||
terms of this Bond to the Controlling Company shall terminate the liability of all Companies as an
|
|||||
entirety. The ASSURED may terminate the entire liability of any Company, under this Bond by giving
|
|||||
notice of such termination to that Company and by sending a copy of such notice to the Controlling
|
|||||
Company.
|
ICAP Bond
|
|
Form 17-02-2836 (Ed. 5-02) Page 1 |
In the event of the termination of this Bond as an entirety, no Company shall be liable to the ASSURED
|
||||||
for a greater proportion of any return premium due the ASSURED than the LIMIT OF LIABILITY
|
||||||
underwritten by that Company bears to the LIMIT OF LIABILITY as stated in ITEM 2. of the
|
||||||
DECLARATIONS.
|
||||||
In the event of the termination of this Bond as to any Company, such Company alone shall be liable to
|
||||||
the ASSURED for any return premium due the ASSURED on account of such termination. The
|
||||||
termination of the attached Bond as to any Company other than the Controlling Company shall not
|
||||||
terminate or otherwise affect the liability of the other Companies under this Bond.”
|
||||||
5.
|
|
By adding the following Section:
|
||||
“Section 18.
|
Controlling Company
|
|||||
The execution by the Controlling Company of the DECLARATIONS, Endorsements 1 - 12, shall
|
||||||
constitute execution by all the Companies signing this Endorsement.
|
||||||
In the event this Bond is modified during the BOND PERIOD, the Controlling Company shall notify the
|
||||||
Companies or their respective representatives, in writing, of such change. Each Company shall be
|
||||||
deemed to agree to such modification, unless such Company notifies the Controlling Company or the
|
||||||
Controlling Company’s representative in writing, that they do not agree to such modification. If a
|
||||||
Company fails to object to a modification within fifteen (15) days of receipt of notice from the
|
||||||
Controlling Company, such Company shall be deemed to agree to such modification.”
|
||||||
This Endorsement applies to loss discovered after 12:01 a.m. on November 1, 2012.
|
||||||
ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS BOND REMAIN UNCHANGED.
|
||||||
Underwritten for a SINGLE LOSS
|
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
|
|||||
LIMIT OF LIABILITY of $25,000,000
|
Controlling Company
|
|||||
CHUBB & SON
|
||||||
A division of Federal Insurance Company
|
||||||
Manager
|
||||||
Date: | January 8, 2013 | |||||
Underwritten for a SINGLE LOSS
LIMIT OF LIABILITY of $25,000,000
|
||||||
Underwritten for a SINGLE LOSS
LIMIT OF LIABILITY of $22,025,000
|
ICAP Bond
|
|
Form 17-02-2836 (Ed. 5-02) Page 2 |
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO POLICYHOLDERS
|
All of the members of the Chubb Group of Insurance companies doing business in the United
|
States (hereinafter “Chubb”) distribute their products through licensed insurance brokers and agents
|
(“producers”). Detailed information regarding the types of compensation paid by Chubb to producers on
|
US insurance transactions is available under the Producer Compensation link located at the bottom of the
|
page at www.chubb.com, or by calling 1-866-588-9478. Additional information may be available from
|
your producer.
|
Thank you for choosing Chubb.
|
Important Notice:
|
The SEC Requires Proof of Your Fidelity Insurance Policy
|
Your company is now required to file an electronic copy of your fidelity insurance coverage
|
(Chubb’s ICAP Bond policy) to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to
|
rules adopted by the SEC on June 12, 2006.
|
Chubb is in the process of providing your agent/broker with an electronic copy of your insurance
|
policy as well as instructions on how to submit this proof of fidelity insurance coverage to the
|
SEC. You can expect to receive this information from your agent/broker shortly.
|
The electronic copy of your policy is provided by Chubb solely as a convenience and does not
|
affect the terms and conditions of coverage as set forth in the paper policy you receive by mail.
|
The terms and conditions of the policy mailed to you, which are the same as those set forth in
|
the electronic copy, constitute the entire agreement between your company and Chubb.
|
If you have any questions, please contact your agent or broker.
|
/s/ Neal Andrews
|
|||
Name:
|
Neal Andrews
|
||
Title:
|
Assistant Treasurer of each Fund listed on Schedule A
|
1.
|
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation FB Portfolio LLC
|
--
|
|
2.
|
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation FB TEI Portfolio LLC
|
--
|
|
3.
|
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation Master Portfolio LLC
|
--
|
|
4.
|
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation Portfolio LLC
|
--
|
|
5.
|
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation TEI Portfolio LLC
|
--
|
|
6.
|
BlackRock Build America Bond Trust
|
BBN
|
|
7.
|
BlackRock California Municipal 2018 Term Trust
|
BJZ
|
|
8.
|
BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
|
BFZ
|
|
9.
|
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
|
BHK
|
|
10.
|
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc.
|
COY
|
|
11.
|
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund III, Inc.
|
CYE
|
|
12.
|
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund V, Inc.
|
HYV
|
|
13.
|
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund VI, Inc.
|
HYT
|
|
14.
|
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust I, Inc.
|
PSW
|
|
15.
|
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust II, Inc.
|
PSY
|
|
16.
|
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust III
|
BPP
|
|
17.
|
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust IV
|
BTZ
|
|
18.
|
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.
|
DSU
|
|
19.
|
BlackRock Defined Opportunity Credit Trust
|
BHL
|
|
20.
|
BlackRock EcoSolutions Investment Trust
|
BQR
|
|
21.
|
BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust
|
BGR
|
|
22.
|
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc.
|
CII
|
|
23.
|
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust
|
BDJ
|
|
24.
|
BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.
|
EGF
|
|
25.
|
BlackRock Fixed Income Value Opportunities
|
--
|
|
26.
|
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc.
|
FRA
|
|
27.
|
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust
|
BGT
|
|
28.
|
BlackRock Florida Municipal 2020 Term Trust
|
BFO
|
|
29.
|
BlackRock Global Opportunities Equity Trust
|
BOE
|
|
30.
|
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust
|
BME
|
|
31.
|
BlackRock High Income Shares
|
HIS
|
|
32.
|
BlackRock High Yield Trust
|
BHY
|
|
33.
|
BlackRock Income Opportunity Trust, Inc.
|
BNA
|
|
34.
|
BlackRock Income Trust, Inc.
|
BKT
|
|
35.
|
BlackRock International Growth and Income Trust
|
BGY
|
|
36.
|
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, Inc.
|
BKN
|
|
37.
|
BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust
|
BLW
|
|
38.
|
BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust
|
BTA
|
|
39.
|
BlackRock Maryland Municipal Bond Trust
|
BZM
|
|
40.
|
BlackRock Muni Intermediate Duration Fund, Inc.
|
MUI
|
|
41.
|
BlackRock Muni New York Intermediate Duration Fund, Inc.
|
MNE
|
|
42.
|
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc.
|
MUA
|
|
43.
|
BlackRock Municipal 2018 Term Trust
|
BPK
|
|
44.
|
BlackRock Municipal 2020 Term Trust
|
BKK
|
|
45.
|
BlackRock Municipal Bond Investment Trust
|
BIE
|
|
46.
|
BlackRock Municipal Bond Trust
|
BBK
|
|
47.
|
BlackRock Municipal Income Investment Quality Trust
|
BAF
|
|
48.
|
BlackRock Municipal Income Investment Trust
|
BBF
|
|
49.
|
BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust
|
BYM
|
|
50.
|
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust
|
BFK
|
|
51.
|
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II
|
BLE
|
|
52.
|
BlackRock Municipal Target Term Trust
|
BTT
|
53.
|
BlackRock MuniEnhanced Fund, Inc.
|
MEN
|
|
54.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MUC
|
|
55.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund, Inc.
|
MHD
|
|
56.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund II, Inc.
|
MUH
|
|
57.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Investment Quality Fund
|
MFL
|
|
58.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MUJ
|
|
59.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MHN
|
|
60.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MUS
|
|
61.
|
BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund II, Inc.
|
MUE
|
|
62.
|
BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc.
|
MVF
|
|
63.
|
BlackRock MuniVest Fund II, Inc.
|
MVT
|
|
64.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Arizona Fund, Inc.
|
MZA
|
|
65.
|
BlackRock MuniYield California Fund, Inc.
|
MYC
|
|
66.
|
BlackRock MuniYield California Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MCA
|
|
67.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc.
|
MYD
|
|
68.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Investment Fund
|
MYF
|
|
69.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Investment Quality Fund
|
MFT
|
|
70.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MIY
|
|
71.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund II, Inc.
|
MYM
|
|
72.
|
BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc.
|
MYJ
|
|
73.
|
BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MJI
|
|
74.
|
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MYN
|
|
75.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund
|
MPA
|
|
76.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc.
|
MQY
|
|
77.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc.
|
MQT
|
|
78.
|
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc.
|
MYI
|
|
79.
|
BlackRock New Jersey Municipal Bond Trust
|
BLJ
|
|
80.
|
BlackRock New Jersey Municipal Income Trust
|
BNJ
|
|
81.
|
BlackRock New York Municipal 2018 Term Trust
|
BLH
|
|
82.
|
BlackRock New York Municipal Bond Trust
|
BQH
|
|
83.
|
BlackRock New York Municipal Income Quality Trust
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BSE
|
|
84.
|
BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust
|
BNY
|
|
85.
|
BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust II
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BFY
|
|
86.
|
BlackRock Pennsylvania Strategic Municipal Trust
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BPS
|
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87.
|
BlackRock Preferred Partners LLC
|
--
|
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88.
|
BlackRock Real Asset Equity Trust
|
BCF
|
|
89.
|
BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust
|
BCX
|
|
90.
|
BlackRock S&P Quality Rankings Global Equity Managed Trust
|
BQY
|
|
91.
|
BlackRock Senior High Income Fund, Inc.
|
ARK
|
|
92.
|
BlackRock Strategic Bond Trust
|
BHD
|
|
93.
|
BlackRock Utility and Infrastructure Trust
|
BUI
|
|
94.
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BlackRock Virginia Municipal Bond Trust
|
BHV
|
|
95.
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The BlackRock Strategic Municipal Trust
|
BSD
|
|
96.
|
The Massachusetts Health & Education Tax-Exempt Trust
|
MHE
|
Gross Assets
as of
September 30, 2012
|
Minimum Bond Requirement under Rule 17g-1 | |||
BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust
|
1,519,070,670
|
1,500,000
|
||
BlackRock Global Opportunities Equity Trust
|
1,062,442,386
|
1,250,000
|
||
BlackRock International Growth and Income Trust
|
944,784,405
|
1,000,000
|
||
BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust
|
792,258,952
|
1,000,000
|
||
BlackRock Resources and Commodities Strategy Trust
|
736,733,226
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock Real Asset Equity Trust
|
638,608,559
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc.
|
636,006,543
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock Utility and Infrastructure Trust
|
340,231,767
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust
|
230,170,995
|
600,000
|
||
BlackRock EcoSolutions Investment Trust
|
117,319,412
|
525,000
|
||
BlackRock S&P Quality Rankings Global Equity Managed Trust
|
82,749,936
|
450,000
|
||
BlackRock Municipal Target Term Trust
|
1,827,974,185
|
1,500,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc.
|
1,406,059,127
|
1,250,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc.
|
1,000,524,416
|
1,250,000
|
||
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust
|
957,707,414
|
1,000,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund, Inc.
|
947,856,253
|
1,000,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc.
|
931,635,411
|
1,000,000
|
||
BlackRock Muni Intermediate Duration Fund, Inc.
|
930,728,598
|
1,000,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniHoldings Investment Quality Fund
|
907,703,145
|
1,000,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc.
|
847,251,157
|
1,000,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniYield California Quality Fund, Inc.
|
743,654,643
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund, Inc.
|
737,229,338
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
|
698,223,064
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc.
|
693,814,586
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust
|
566,520,498
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II
|
535,704,633
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund, Inc.
|
530,066,041
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniEnhanced Fund, Inc.
|
515,833,837
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc.
|
515,785,861
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock Municipal 2020 Term Trust
|
513,691,839
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniVest Fund II, Inc.
|
489,409,817
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund II, Inc.
|
484,942,168
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniYield California Fund, Inc.
|
471,951,613
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc.
|
452,303,921
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc.
|
447,745,594
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc.
|
412,375,693
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock Municipal 2018 Term Trust
|
395,121,063
|
750,000
|
BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc.
|
348,924,731
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund, Inc.
|
341,397,430
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust
|
300,208,307
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund, Inc.
|
288,786,860
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniYield Investment Fund
|
285,016,409
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund II, Inc.
|
278,803,765
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock Municipal Bond Trust
|
264,272,496
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund
|
259,545,625
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund II, Inc.
|
248,329,396
|
600,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Quality Fund, Inc.
|
212,968,729
|
600,000
|
||
BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust
|
197,281,943
|
600,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniYield Investment Quality Fund
|
193,040,055
|
600,000
|
||
BlackRock Municipal Income Investment Quality Trust
|
189,160,491
|
600,000
|
||
BlackRock New Jersey Municipal Income Trust
|
185,671,328
|
600,000
|
||
BlackRock California Municipal 2018 Term Trust
|
158,301,667
|
600,000
|
||
The BlackRock Strategic Municipal Trust
|
154,051,439
|
600,000
|
||
BlackRock New York Municipal Income Quality Trust
|
142,819,360
|
525,000
|
||
BlackRock Municipal Income Investment Trust
|
142,748,383
|
525,000
|
||
BlackRock Florida Municipal 2020 Term Trust
|
132,838,839
|
525,000
|
||
BlackRock New York Municipal Income Trust II
|
125,394,274
|
525,000
|
||
BlackRock MuniYield Arizona Fund, Inc.
|
107,125,725
|
525,000
|
||
BlackRock Muni New York Intermediate Duration Fund, Inc.
|
97,298,252
|
450,000
|
||
BlackRock New York Municipal 2018 Term Trust
|
89,693,156
|
450,000
|
||
BlackRock Municipal Bond Investment Trust
|
75,090,362
|
450,000
|
||
BlackRock New York Municipal Bond Trust
|
69,504,818
|
400,000
|
||
BlackRock New Jersey Municipal Bond Trust
|
58,421,603
|
400,000
|
||
The Massachusetts Health & Education Tax-Exempt Trust
|
52,897,243
|
400,000
|
||
BlackRock Maryland Municipal Bond Trust
|
49,348,032
|
350,000
|
||
The BlackRock Pennsylvania Strategic Municipal Trust
|
48,953,195
|
350,000
|
||
BlackRock Virginia Municipal Bond Trust
|
38,439,944
|
350,000
|
||
BlackRock Build America Bond Trust
|
1,953,911,246
|
1,500,000
|
||
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust IV
|
1,149,298,117
|
1,250,000
|
||
BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust
|
1,069,132,876
|
1,250,000
|
||
BlackRock Income Trust, Inc.
|
883,549,657
|
1,000,000
|
||
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust II, Inc.
|
727,589,863
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.
|
725,295,514
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund VI, Inc.
|
702,554,605
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock Income Opportunity Trust, Inc.
|
699,238,727
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
|
697,595,175
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund V, Inc.
|
674,225,296
|
900,000
|
||
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust
|
618,584,139
|
900,000
|
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund III, Inc.
|
452,913,758
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc.
|
439,336,055
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc.
|
413,858,159
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock Senior High Income Fund, Inc.
|
356,890,148
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust III
|
356,780,877
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.
|
264,431,101
|
750,000
|
||
BlackRock Fixed Income Value Opportunities
|
247,962,886
|
600,000
|
||
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund II, Inc.
|
231,649,420
|
600,000
|
||
BlackRock Diversified Income Strategies Fund, Inc.
|
216,168,709
|
600,000
|
||
BlackRock Defined Opportunity Credit Trust
|
202,942,087
|
600,000
|
||
BlackRock High Income Shares
|
179,291,294
|
600,000
|
||
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust I, Inc.
|
171,933,713
|
600,000
|
||
BlackRock Strategic Bond Trust
|
142,869,889
|
525,000
|
||
BlackRock High Yield Trust
|
71,614,309
|
400,000
|
||
BlackRock Preferred Partners, LLC
|
41,857,657
|
350,000
|
||
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation Master Portfolio LLC
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation FB Portfolio LLC*
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation FB TEI Portfolio LLC*
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation Portfolio LLC*
BlackRock Alternatives Allocation TEI Portfolio LLC*
|
30,686,870
|
300,000
|