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  • Fund Type: Closed-End Fund
  • Objective: Govt/Corp High Yield
  • Asset Class: Debt
  • Geographic Focus: U.S.

BlackRock High Income Shares

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HIS:US

2.0900 USD 0.0200 0.95%

As of 16:15:10 ET on 06/19/2013.

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Snapshot for BlackRock High Income Shares (HIS)

Open: 2.1100 High - Low: 2.1200 - 2.0900 Primary Exchange: New York
Volume: 174,469 52-Week Range: 2.0286 - 2.5059 Beta vs SPX: 0.5368

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  • HIS:US 2.0900
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Fund Profile & Information for HIS

BlackRock High Income Shares is a diversified, closed-end management investment company incorporated in the USA. The Fund's objective is high current income with capital appreciation as a secondary objective. The Fund invests primarily in BBB or below rated, high-yield, fixed-income securities. The Fund may also invest up to 20% of its assets in private placements.

Inception Date: 1988-08-10 Telephone: 1-800-882-0052
Managers: JAMES E KEENAN
Web Site: www.blackrock.com

Fundamentals for HIS

NAV (on 2013-06-18) 2.2900
Assets (M) (on 2012-12-31) 125.2000
Shares out (M) 54.75
Market Cap (M) 116.05
% Premium -7.86
Average 52-Week % Premium 2.6174
Fund Leveraged Y
Fund Leverage Percent 22.8000 %

Dividends for HIS

Dividend Type Income
Dividend Frequency Monthly
Last Dividend Net (on 2013-06-12) 0.0152
Dividend Yield (ttm) 9.22%

Performance for HIS

1-Month -8.78% 1-Year +3.78%
3-Month -9.54% 3-Year +11.95%
Year To Date -7.62% 5-Year +11.03%
Expense Ratio 1.29

Top Fund Holdings for HIS

Filing Date: 02/28/2013
Name Position Value % of Total
INTELSAT JACKSON HLDG 2,748,140 2,773,918 1.607%
S 9 11/15/18 2,001 2,481,240 1.437%
TXU 10 12/01/20 1,936 2,197,360 1.273%
HARRAH'S LAS VEGAS PROPCO 2,355,000 2,166,600 1.255%
SPRINGLEAF FINANCIAL FUNDIN 1,772,000 1,778,273 1.030%
BMET 6 ½ 08/01/20 1,680 1,776,600 1.029%
HNDLIN 8 ¾ 12/15/20 1,525 1,708,000 0.989%
IEP 8 01/15/18 1,510 1,617,588 0.937%
HCA 7 ¼ 09/15/20 1,400 1,554,000 0.900%
CIT 5 ¼ 03/15/18 1,440 1,548,000 0.897%

Quotes delayed, except where indicated otherwise. Mutual fund NAVs include dividends. All prices in local currency. Time is ET.

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