Tender Offer Update

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BlackRock Frontiers Investment Trust plc
(LEI: 5493003K5E043LHLO706)



Tender Offer update

Further to the announcement made by BlackRock Frontiers Investment Trust plc (the “Company”) on 23 February 2021, the Company announces that the Tender Offer FAV, which was calculated in accordance with the terms of the Tender Offer as at close of business on 23 February 2021 (the “Calculation Date”), was USD 88,712,442.32, which converted to sterling equates to £62,897,121.60.  This determines the initial allocation of assets to the Tender Pool in respect of the 51,884,770 Tender Shares. The assets of the Tender Pool (other than cash) will now be realised and a further announcement will follow in due course.

Capitalised terms used in this announcement, unless otherwise defined, have the same meanings as set out in the circular to Shareholders published by the Company on 29 January 2021.


 

Enquiries:
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
Simon White
Sarah Beynsberger
Kevin Mayger

020 7743 3000
Winterflood Securities Limited
Neil Morgan
020 3100 0292

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