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BlackRock PA Municipal Bond Inv A (MEPYX)

11.71 Down 0.01(0.09%) May 20


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BlackRock PA Municipal Bond Inv A
BLACKROCK MULTI STATE MUNICIPAL SERIES TRUST100 Bellevue Parkway Wilmington DE 19809Princeton, MA08543
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Phone: 800-441-7762
Fund Overview 
Category:Muni Pennsylvania
Fund Family:BlackRock
Net Assets:535.67M
Year-to-Date Return:1.08%
Yield:3.99%
Morningstar Rating:4 stars
Fund Inception Date:Oct 1, 2006
Morningstar Style Box 
Muni Pennsylvania
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Management Information 
Walter O'Connor
Lead Manager since Dec 6, 2006
Connor is Managing Director of BlackRock, Inc. since 2006. He is Managing Director of MLIM from 2003 to 2006 and Director (Municipal Tax-Exempt Fund Management) of MLIM from 2000 to 2003.
Investment Information 
Min Initial Investment:1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:1,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:50
Min Subsequent Investment:50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:50
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:50
MEPYX can be purchased from 69 brokerages.

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

Fund Operations 
Last Dividend (Apr 29, 2013) : 0.04
Last Cap Gain : 0.00
Annual Holdings Turnover (May 15, 2013) : 24.00%
Average for Category:10.95%
Fees & Expenses 
ExpenseMEPYXCategory Avg
Annual Report Expense Ratio (net):0.89%0.96%
Prospectus Net Expense Ratio:0.95%N/A
Prospectus Gross Expense Ratio:1.05%N/A
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25%N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:4.25%4.17%
Max Deferred Sales Load: N/A2.71%
3 Yr Expense Projection*:745529
5 Yr Expense Projection*:980760
10 Yr Expense Projection*:1,6531,414
* Per $10,000 invested