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      <title>Total Voting Rights</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BlackRock American Income Trust plc has announced its voting rights and capital as of 17 April 2026, stating that its issued share capital comprises 56,577,138 ordinary shares, each with one vote, excluding shares held in treasury. The company currently holds 38,784,167 ordinary shares in treasury. Shareholders are advised to use the 56,577,138 figure as the denominator for calculating notification requirements regarding their interests in the company under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparen</description>
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      <title>Issue of Equity</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BlackRock American Income Trust plc has sold 100,000 ordinary shares from treasury at 248.50 pence per share, a price above net asset value. Following this transaction, the company holds 38,684,167 ordinary shares in treasury, leaving 56,677,138 ordinary shares in issue. This new total number of voting rights, effective April 20, 2026, will serve as the denominator for shareholders calculating their notification obligations under the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Result of AGM</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BlackRock American Income Trust plc announced that all resolutions presented at its Annual General Meeting were passed by shareholders on a poll. Key resolutions approved include granting directors authority to allot shares, disapply pre-emption rights, and purchase the company&apos;s ordinary shares for cancellation or treasury. Resolution 11, concerning share allotment, received 11,180,132 votes in favour (99.22%), while resolutions 12 and 13, related to pre-emption rights and share purchases respe</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BlackRock American Income Trust (BRAI) has demonstrated positive performance, both in absolute terms and relative to its value index benchmark, since November 2025. The trust&apos;s strategy, which holds fewer large AI-focused US companies that dominate broader indices, has benefited from a recent shift in investor sentiment away from these dominant stocks towards other market areas. This divergence suggests potential for further gains as value stocks continue to catch up to growth stocks, although t</description>
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      <title>UK Listing Rule 11.2.6</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 17:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BlackRock American Income Trust plc has clarified its investment policy, stating it will not invest more than 15 per cent. of its gross assets in listed closed-ended investment funds that are listed on the Official List. This announcement provides a specific limit on a particular type of investment, which could influence investor decisions regarding the trust&apos;s portfolio composition and risk profile.
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      <title>Documents available for viewing</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BlackRock American Income Trust plc has made its Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31 October 2025 available, along with a Form of Proxy for its Annual General Meeting. These documents have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and can also be accessed via a direct link on the BlackRock website. The release of these financial statements is a routine regulatory filing and provides shareholders with detailed performance information for the past fiscal year.
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      <title>Final Results</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BlackRock American Income Trust plc reported a net asset value (NAV) total return of +11.5% and a share price total return of +20.9% for the year ended 31 October 2025, outperforming its benchmark index return of +8.4%. The company introduced an enhanced quarterly dividend policy of 1.5% of NAV, equating to 6% annually, and saw its discount to NAV narrow significantly to -5.0% by year-end, further improving to -1.2% by 30 January 2026. A new systematic active equity investment mandate was implem</description>
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      <title>Dividend Declaration</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BlackRock American Income Trust plc has announced its first quarterly interim dividend for the financial year ending 31 October 2026, amounting to 3.55 pence per ordinary share. This dividend, payable on 6 March 2026 to shareholders on record by 13 February 2026, was calculated as 1.5% of the company&apos;s net asset value of 236.89 pence per ordinary share as of 30 January 2026.
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      <title>Disclosure of Portfolio Holdings</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BlackRock American Income Trust plc has released its full portfolio investments as of 31 December 2025, which is now available on the Company&apos;s website. This disclosure provides shareholders with detailed information regarding the trust&apos;s holdings, allowing for a comprehensive review of its investment strategy and asset allocation.
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      <title>Portfolio Update</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BlackRock American Income Trust PLC reported a net asset value decrease of 0.2% for the month ending December 31, 2025, outperforming the Russell 1000 Value Index by 0.6% net of fees. The trust&apos;s share price saw a 2.2% increase over the same period. At month-end, the net asset value per share was 230.37p, with a share price of 228.00p, resulting in a 1.0% discount to the cum income NAV. Total assets stood at £130.0 million, with a net yield of 5.1% and ongoing charges of 1.06%. The portfolio is </description>
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      <title>Mandatory closed period - Compliance with MAR</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BlackRock American Income Trust plc has confirmed that all inside information leading up to its year-end results on 31 October 2025 has been previously notified to a RIS, allowing the company to continue share buybacks or new share issuances until the mandatory closed period ends around 22 January 2026.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 13:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Blackrock American Income Trust PLC has undergone a significant restructuring, with shareholders approving a new investment objective, enhanced dividend policy, reduced management fees, and a tender offer. The trust now employs a systematic active equity approach using data-driven insights to identify mispriced stocks, focusing on income and capital growth from US value stocks for diversification. The tender offer was undersubscribed, with only 16.15% of shares tendered.
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      <title>Edison issues report on BlackRock American In...</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Edison Investment Research has issued a report on BlackRock American Income Trust (BRAI), highlighting a significant strategy shift on April 17, 2025, approved by shareholders to improve performance, reduce costs, and increase scale. Management transitioned to the Systematic Active Equity (SAE) team, making BRAI the first investment trust to adopt a systematic approach, differentiating itself with a focus on value and income. Enhancements accompanying this change include an increased dividend, a</description>
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      <title>Investor Presentation</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BlackRock American Income Trust plc announced that a live online investor presentation will be held on Investor Meet Company on November 3rd, 2025, at 10:00 am GMT. The presentation will be given by co-portfolio manager, Muzo Kayacan. The event is intended for both current and prospective shareholders located in the UK. Attendees can submit questions in advance through the Investor Meet Company dashboard until the day of the presentation, or at any point during the live event. Registration for I</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 15:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BlackRock American Income Trust plc reports that Gaynor Coley, a Non-Executive Director, made an initial notification regarding a transaction involving the purchase of shares. On September 22, 2025, a total of 10,000 ordinary shares of 1p each were purchased at the London Stock Exchange (XLON). The shares, identified by code GB00B7W0XJ61, were bought at a weighted average price of £2.10473853. The purchases were made at varying prices: 4,732 shares at £2.099999, 529 shares at £2.10, and 4,739 sh</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 08:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>BlackRock American Income Trust plc reports on their general purpose block listing as of September 1, 2025. The reporting period spans from March 1, 2025, to August 31, 2025. The balance of unallotted securities from the previous return was 19,272,125. During this period, the block scheme was not increased, and no securities were issued or allotted. Consequently, the balance of securities not yet issued or allotted at the end of the period remains at 19,272,125.

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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 15:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 16:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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