BLACKROCK NORTH AMERICAN INCOME TRUST
PLC
(LEI: 549300WWOCXSC241W468)
Change of name
The Board of BlackRock North
American Income Trust plc (the "Company") announces that
following the successful shareholder vote at the General Meeting
held on 29 July 2021, it has changed
its name to BlackRock Sustainable American Income Trust plc. The
change of name became effective on 30 July
2021.
The Company's trading instrument
display mnemonic will also change from BRNA to BRSA with the change
becoming effective on 2 August 2021.
The ISIN and SEDOL numbers of the Company will remain
unchanged.
The Company's shares are expected to
trade under the new name on the London Stock Exchange with effect
from 8.00 a.m. on 2 August 2021.
Shareholders are unaffected by the
change of name and existing share certificates should be retained
and will remain valid. Any new share certificates issued will
bear the name BlackRock Sustainable American Income Trust plc.
30 July 2021
Enquiries:
Tunga Chigovanyika, Investment Companies, Cenkos Securities,
Telephone: 020 7397 1915
Will Rogers, Investment
Companies, Cenkos Securities, Telephone: 020 7397 1920
Simon White, Managing Director,
Closed End Funds, BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited,
Telephone: 020 7743 5284