BlackRock Science And Technology Trust: A Closed-End Fund For The Tech Space Trading At A Discount [Seeking Alpha]
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (BST)
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BlackRock Science And Technology Trust: A Closed-End Fund For The Tech Space Trading At A Discount Summary There are only a relative handful of closed-end funds that can be used to bet on the science and technology space. BST is one such fund from a major name that many investors are likely to trust. The fund is fairly well-diversified across the space, although it is fairly heavily weighted in software and SaaS. The fund also uses a covered call strategy as a way to generate extra income. Surprisingly, the fund does have a reasonable distribution yield and trades at a slight discount. For quite some time now, I have been seeking a good technology closed-end fund to add to my portfolio. There are certainly a few such funds on the market, although technology funds are less common in the closed-end fund universe than fixed-income or other income-focused funds. One fund that focuses on the technology space is the BlackRock Science and Technology Trust ( About The Fund According to the fu
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- Certain BlackRock Funds Announce Expiration and Preliminary Results of Tender Offers [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- BlackRock Is Quietly Boosting These 3 Big Closed-End Funds [Forbes]Forbes
- Dividend Investor Earns $300K Per Year On $4.4M Investment: Their Top 10 Picks [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- BST: Get Paid An 8.4% Yield For Owning Tech Stocks [Seeking Alpha]Seeking Alpha
- BST's Widening Discount Is Attractive As The Outlook Brightens [Seeking Alpha]Seeking Alpha
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Sec Filings
- 10/29/24 - Form 4
- 9/5/24 - Form N-CSRS
- 8/27/24 - Form N-PX
- BST's page on the SEC website