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BlackRock Event Driven Equity Inv A (BALPX)

9.49 +0.03 (+0.32%)
At close: 8:00 PM EDT

Investment Information

Min Initial Investment
1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA
--
Min Initial Investment, AIP
0.5
Min Subsequent Investment
50
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA
--
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP
0.5

Broker Availability

  • Cetera Advisors LLC
  • Cetera Advisor Networks LLC
  • Pruco Securities, LLC
  • Comerica Bank
  • E TRADE Financial
  • Mid Atlantic Capital Corp
  • Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts
  • Pershing FundCenter
  • Schwab Institutional
  • Scottrade Load
  • Shareholders Services Group
  • JPMorgan
  • Merrill Lynch
  • Vanguard
  • TD Ameritrade Trust Company
  • (Junk)CommonWealth PPS
  • Fifth Third Securities, Inc.
  • LPL SAM Eligible - 11.01.2023
  • Fidelity Retail FundsNetwork
  • Fidelity Retail FundsNetwork-NTF
  • Fidelity Institutional FundsNetwork
  • Fidelity Institutional FundsNetwork-NTF
  • Ameriprise Brokerage
  • Cetera Advisors LLC- PAM, PRIME, Premier
  • Cetera Advisor Networks LLC- PAM, PRIME, Premier
  • RBC Wealth Management-Advisory Eligible
  • Schwab Institutional Only
  • Ameriprise SPS Advantage
  • CommonWealth Core
  • Vanguard NTF
  • ETrade No Load Fee
  • Raymond James
  • Raymond James WRAP Eligible
  • Commonwealth Universe
  • WFA MF Advisory Updated 4.3.24
  • RBC Wealth Management-Network Eligible
  • DailyAccess Corporation RTC
  • DailyAccess Corporation FRIAG
  • Ameritas NTFN
  • Firstrade
  • Scottrade TF
  • Ameriprise Financial
  • TIAA-CREF Brokerage Services
  • Fidelity Advisor 401(k) I Shares
  • Fidelity Advisor 401(k) ACT Shares
  • Thrivent – Advisory Eligible
  • Pershing FundVest NTF
  • Morgan Stanley Consulting Group Advisor
  • Morgan Stanley Select UMA
  • Morgan Stanley TRAK Fund Solution
  • TD Ameritrade Retail
  • TD Ameritrade Institutional
  • ING Financial Advisers - SAS Funds
  • Met Life Resources MFSP Alliance List
  • ADP Access
  • Mid Atlantic Capital Group
  • HD Vest - Vest Advisor
  • Securities America Advisors
  • Bear Stearns
  • JP MORGAN NO-LOAD NTF
  • JP MORGAN LOAD-WAIVED NTF
  • JP MORGAN NTF
  • JP MORGAN LOAD
  • JP MORGAN NO-LOAD TRANSACTION FEE
  • TD Ameritrade Retail NTF
  • TD Ameritrade Institutional NTF
  • Trust Company of America
  • TIAA-CREF NTF
  • MSWM Brokerage
  • WFA Fdntl Choice/PIM Updated 4.3.24
  • ADP Access Open Fund Architecture
  • RBC Wealth Management-Wrap Eligible
  • Waddell & Reed Choice MAP Flex
  • ING Financial Partners Inc.
  • Securities America Inc.
  • Vanguard Load
  • Vanguard TF
  • Morgan Stanley Portfolio Management
  • Nationwide Retirement Flexible Advantage
  • Merrill Edge
  • DailyAccess Corporation Matrix
  • DailyAccess Corporation MATC
  • PAS
  • Fidelity Advisor 401(k) A Shares
  • Cetera Financial Specialists LLC- Premier
  • LPL SWM - 01.24.2024
  • Schwab All (Retail, Instl, Retirement)
  • Schwab Existing Shareholders Only
  • Schwab OneSource & NTF (No Load & No Transaction Fee)
  • Lincoln Investment Planning
  • Pershing Retirement Plan Network
  • Ameriprise SPS Advisor
  • Prudential Advisors Command
  • HD Vest
  • Kestra Financial
  • Commonwealth (PPS Access Program)
  • Commonwealth (NTF - PPS/Advisory)
  • Commonwealth (PPS/Advisory)
  • LPL Brokerage Availability - February 2024
  • Thrivent – Retail Eligible
  • Pruco Securities LLC -PruChoice Mutual Funds
  • Pruco Securities LLC -PruUMA’s Mutual Funds
  • Avantax
  • Allowab (non-advisory)
  • Mid Atlantic Clearing and Settlement
  • Nylife Securities LLC
  • NYLIFE Securities Mutual Fund Advantage Available

Fund Summary

Normally, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities and related derivative instruments with similar economic characteristics. It seeks to achieve its investment objective by employing an event driven strategy, primarily investing in companies that have announced a material change or in companies that the advisor expects to undergo a material change. The fund's investment in equity securities may include common stock, preferred stock, securities convertible into common stock, non-convertible preferred stock, and depositary receipts.

Fund Overview

Category Event Driven
Fund Family BlackRock
Net Assets 5.51B
YTD Return 0.63%
Yield 1.93%
Morningstar Rating
Inception Date Dec 19, 2007

Performance & Risk

YTD Return -0.53%
5y Average Return 3.22%
Rank in Category (ytd) 68
% Rank in Category (ytd) --
Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.14
Morningstar Risk Rating

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