Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K was filed by BlackRock Utility and Infrastructure Trust (the "Fund") on October 28, 2016. The report discloses a corporate governance update regarding the amendment of the Fund's bylaws.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is a current report regarding corporate governance and does not contain financial statements or performance metrics.
Material Changes
On October 28, 2016, the Board of Trustees amended and restated the Fund's bylaws in their entirety. Specifically, Article I, Section 11, relating to the election of Trustees, was amended. The Amended and Restated Bylaws were deemed effective as of October 28, 2016.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies. The document is limited to the disclosure of the bylaw amendment under Regulation FD and the inclusion of the amended bylaws as an exhibit.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- The Fund amended its bylaws to modify provisions regarding the election of Trustees.
- The amendment became effective on October 28, 2016.
- The full text of the Amended and Restated Bylaws is available as Exhibit 3.1 to this filing.
- No financial performance data is included in this specific report.