other material
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
BlackRock Science & Technology Term Trust enters standstill with Saba Capital through 2027
BlackRock Science & Technology Term Trust
- Saba withdraws its shareholder proposal for the 2025 annual meeting and agrees to vote with Board recommendations.
- Standstill runs until day after the 2027 annual meeting or August 31, 2027, whichever is earlier.
- Saba is barred from proxy contests, trustee nominations, open-ending, and other activist actions.
- Both sides agree not to make disparaging public statements during the Effective Period.
- Agreement resolves activist campaign; Saba retains ability to vote shares held by its RICs via mirror voting.