BlackRock Municipal Income Fund

BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. is a closed-end investment fund and investment trust company. Its investment objective is to provide high current income exempt from federal income taxes. The company was founded on August 1, 2003 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MUI--BlackRock Advisors, LLC (“BlackRock”) announced today that on October 15, 2024, BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MUI, the “Fund”) will commence a tender offer to purchase up to 50% of the Fund's outstanding common shares at a price per share equal to 98% of the Fund's net asset value (“NAV”) per common share, as described in further detail below (the “Tender Offer”). The Tender Offer will expire on November 15, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, unless otherw.

BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (MUI) Announces Tender Offer in Conjunction with Conversion to an Unlisted Closed-End Interval Fund Structure

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MUI--BlackRock Advisors, LLC announced today that, at a special meeting of shareholders of BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MUI, the “Fund”), shareholders approved the proposals necessary for the conversion of the Fund from an exchange-listed, closed-end fund to an unlisted closed-end fund that conducts periodic repurchases of its shares pursuant to Rule 23c-3 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “Conversion”). The Conversion is currently expected to o.

BlackRock Announces Results of Shareholder Vote at Special Meeting Relating to BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (MUI) Conversion to Unlisted Closed-End Interval Fund Structure

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MUI--BlackRock Advisors, LLC today announced BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MUI, the “Fund”, CUSIP: 09253X102) intends to redeem all of its outstanding Series W-7 Variable Rate Demand Preferred Shares on September 27, 2024, at a redemption price equal to the liquidation preference of $100,000 per share, together with accumulated and unpaid dividends through the day prior to the redemption date. This press release is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation.

BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (MUI) Announces Variable Rate Demand Preferred Shares Action

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MUI--BlackRock Advisors, LLC (“BlackRock”) announced today that the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MUI, the “Fund”) has approved the conversion of the Fund from an exchange-listed, closed-end fund to an unlisted closed-end fund that conducts periodic repurchases of its shares pursuant to Rule 23c-3 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “Conversion”). As previously announced, the Fund will, subject to receiving share.

Board of BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (MUI) Approves Conversion to Unlisted Closed-End Interval Fund Structure

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MUI--BlackRock Advisors, LLC (“BlackRock”) announced today that the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MUI, the “Fund”) has approved a tender offer to repurchase 50% of the Fund's outstanding common shares at a price per share equal to 98% of the Fund's net asset value per common share determined following the expiration of the tender offer (the “Tender Offer”). The Tender Offer is contingent on obtaining all approvals for the.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Please replace the release dated April 11, 2023, with the following corrected version due to changes in the table, "Summary of share repurchase activity since Repurchase Program inception as of March 31, 2023".

CORRECTING and REPLACING BlackRock Closed-End Fund Share Repurchase Program Update

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock Advisors, LLC (“BlackRock”) announced today a change to the fiscal year end (“FYE”) for each Fund listed below. These changes were made to reduce operating costs for the Funds and will be effective as of July 31, 2022. Ticker (NYSE) Fund Current FYE New FYE BKN BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, Inc. 4/30 7/31 BTA BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust 4/30 7/31 MUA BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. 4/30 7/31 MUI BlackRock Municipal Income Fu

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BlackRock MuniHoldings Investment Quality Fund

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock Advisors, LLC today announced the reorganization of BlackRock MuniHoldings Investment Quality Fund (NYSE: MFL) with and into BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MUI and together with MFL, the “Funds,” and each, a “Fund”) (the “Reorganization”) is effective as of the opening for business of the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, April 11, 2022. In the Reorganization, common shareholders of MFL received an amount of MUI common shares equal to the aggr

BlackRock Announces Closing of Reorganization of Two Municipal Closed-End Funds

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock Advisors, LLC today announced the declaration of a special distribution for BlackRock MuniHoldings Investment Quality Fund (NYSE: MFL) and an early distribution for BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MUI and together with MFL, the “Funds,” and each, a “Fund”), in connection with the reorganization of MFL into MUI, with MUI continuing (the “Combined Fund”) as the surviving Fund (the “Reorganization”). With respect to MFL, the special distribution de

BlackRock Announces Special Distributions Related to the Reorganization of Two Municipal Closed-End Funds

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock Advisors, LLC announced today that, at a joint special meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) of BlackRock MuniHoldings Investment Quality Fund (NYSE: MFL), the requisite vote of shareholders of MFL have approved the reorganization of MFL with and into BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MUI and together with MFL, the “Funds,” and each, a “Fund”), with MUI continuing as the surviving Fund, and the transactions contemplated thereby (the “Reorganizat

BlackRock Announces Results of Shareholder Vote at Adjourned Joint Special Shareholder Meeting Relating to the Reorganizations of Two Municipal Closed-End Funds.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock Advisors, LLC (“BlackRock”) announced today an investment policy update and name change for BlackRock Muni Intermediate Duration Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE: MUI, CUSIP:09253X102). The Fund's Board of Directors has approved the elimination, effective October 1, 2021, of the Fund's non-fundamental policy to maintain a dollar-weighted average portfolio duration, as calculated by BlackRock, of three to ten years. In connection with this investment policy chan

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