Mandatory Closed Period Compliance with MAR

BlackRock North American Income Trust plc (the “Company”)

(LEI: 549300WWOCXSC241W468)

The Directors of BlackRock North American Income Trust plc confirm that they are satisfied that all inside information, which the Directors and BlackRock North American Income Trust plc have leading up to the announcement of results for the year ended 31 October 2020, has previously been notified to a RIS.

Accordingly, the Company may continue to buy back its ordinary shares to be held in treasury or for cancellation until the end of the mandatory closed period which is expected to be on or around 28 January 2021.

Enquiries:
 

Caroline Driscoll
Company Secretary
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
Tel:  [phone]

Date:  29 December 2020