Blackrock Health Sciences Trust

BME · NYSE

$45.11−$0.42 (−0.92%)TodayMarket closed · Oct 23, 7:00 PM ET

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About BME

Blackrock Health Sciences Trust is a US-based company operating in industry. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware. The company went IPO on 2005-03-29. BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (the Trust) is a closed-end management investment company. The Trust investment objective is to provide total return through a combination of current income, current gains and long-term capital appreciation. The Trust seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its total assets in equity securities of companies engaged in the health sciences and related industries and equity derivatives with exposure to the health sciences industry. The Trust seeks to pursue this goal primarily by investing in a portfolio of equity securities and by employing a strategy of writing (selling) call and put options. The Trust invests in a portfolio of sectors, which include pharma, biotech and life sciences; healthcare equipment and services; semiconductors & semiconductor equipment; financial services, and others. BlackRock Advisors, LLC acts as the investment adviser of the Trust.

Employees: 0
Headquarters: Wilmington, Delaware
Listed: Mar 29, 2005
Sector: N/A
Industry: N/A
Website: blackrock.com

Leadership

Blackrock Health Sciences Trust executives
Name	Title	Since	Age
Robert Hubbard	—	—	67
John Perlowski	—	2011	61
W. Carl Kester	—	—	74
Trent Walker	—	—	51
Aaron Wasserman	—	—	51
Stephen Minar	—	—	41
Jay Fife	—	—	55
Janey Ahn	—	—	50
Cynthia Egan	—	—	70
Lorenzo Flores	—	—	61
Stayce Harris	—	—	66
J. Phillip Holloman	—	—	70
Catherine Lynch	—	—	64
Arthur Steinmetz	—	—	67
Robert Fairbairn	—	—	60

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