Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K filing by BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc. reports a corporate governance event. The report date is September 21, 2010, covering an event that occurred on September 17, 2010.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a current report regarding bylaw amendments and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
On September 17, 2010, the Board of Directors amended and restated the Fund's bylaws in their entirety. The Amended and Restated Bylaws were deemed effective immediately on that date.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies. The document strictly addresses the regulatory disclosure of the bylaw amendment under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure) and lists the attached exhibit under Item 9.01.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review the attached Exhibit 3.1 (Amended and Restated Bylaws) to understand specific changes to the Fund's governance structure.
- Confirm the effective date of the bylaw changes is September 17, 2010.
- Note that this filing does not impact the Fund's financial statements or operational metrics directly.