BALPX : BlackRock Event Driven Equity Fund Investor A Shares

Fund Summary

The investment seeks long-term capital growth. 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.