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BlackRock Capital Allocation adds registration exhibits

Estimated expenses for the offering total $244,499 across registration, listing, accounting, legal and FINRA fees.

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BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust filed a post-effective amendment solely to add exhibits to its registration statement. The amendment does not modify any other part of the registration statement and became effective immediately upon filing under Rule 462(d). The trust’s annual report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, including its audited financial statements and financial highlights, is incorporated by reference.

Estimated registration fee $75,209 Offering-related expense
Estimated NYSE listing fee $2,500 Offering-related expense
Estimated accounting fees and expenses $4,600 Offering-related expense
Estimated legal fees and expenses $80,000 Offering-related expense
Estimated FINRA fee $82,190 Offering-related expense
Total estimated expenses $244,499 Offering-related expenses
Rule 462(d) regulatory
"filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act"
A Securities and Exchange Commission procedural rule that lets a company quickly register additional shares by re-using an already effective registration filing, rather than submitting a full new application. For investors this matters because it speeds up the issuance of more stock—similar to printing extra tickets from an approved batch—so it can increase supply, dilute existing ownership, and signal a near-term capital raise or financing plan.
Rule 415 regulatory
"offered on a delayed or continuous basis in reliance on Rule 415"
Rule 415 is a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regulation that lets a company register securities ahead of time and then offer them for sale in pieces over an extended period under a “shelf” registration, so offerings can be launched quickly when market conditions suit the issuer. For investors, it signals that management has a ready way to raise capital fast—useful for seizing opportunities but potentially dilutive to existing shareholders, like a company pre-loading a credit line it can tap as needed.
Rule 430B regulatory
"in reliance on Rule 430B relating to an offering made pursuant to Rule 415"

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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 28, 2026
Securities Act File No. 333-296758
Investment Company Act File No. 811-23564
 
 
 
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM N-2
 
 
Registration Statement
under
the Securities Act of 1933    ☒
Pre‑Effective Amendment No.    ☐
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1    ☒
and/or
Registration Statement
Under
the Investment Company Act of 1940    ☒
Amendment No. 5    ☒
 
 
BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
 
100 Bellevue Parkway
Wilmington, Delaware 19809
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (800) 882‑0052
John M. Perlowski, President
BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust
50 Hudson Yards
New York, New York 10001
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
 
 
Copies of information to:
Margery K. Neale, Esq.
Elliot J. Gluck, Esq.
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
787 Seventh Avenue
New York, New York 10019
 
 
Approximate Date of Commencement of Proposed Public Offering: From time to time after the effective date of this Registration Statement.
If the only securities being registered on this Form are being offered pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, check the following box ☐
If any securities being registered on this Form will be offered on a delayed or continuous basis in reliance on Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933 (“Securities Act”), other than securities offered in connection with a dividend reinvestment plan, check the following box ☒
If this Form is a registration statement pursuant to General Instruction A.2 or a post-effective amendment thereto, check the following box ☒
If this Form is a registration statement pursuant to General Instruction B or a post-effective amendment thereto that will become effective upon filing with the Commission pursuant to Rule 462(e) under the Securities Act, check the following box ☐
If this Form is a post-effective amendment to a registration statement filed pursuant to General Instruction B to register additional securities or additional classes of securities pursuant to Rule 413(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box ☐
It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):
 
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when declared effective pursuant to Section 8(c) of the Securities Act
If appropriate, check the following box:
 
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This [post-effective] amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed [post-effective amendment] [registration statement].
 
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This Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, and the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering is: ______.
 
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This Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, and the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering is: ______.
 
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This Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, and the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering is: 333‑296758.
Check each box that appropriately characterizes the Registrant:
 
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Registered Closed‑End Fund (closed‑end company that is registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “Investment Company Act”)).
 
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Business Development Company (closed‑end company that intends or has elected to be regulated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act).
 
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Interval Fund (Registered Closed‑End Fund or a Business Development Company that makes periodic repurchase offers under Rule 23c‑3 under the Investment Company Act).
 
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A.2 Qualified (qualified to register securities pursuant to General Instruction A.2 of this Form).
 
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Well-Known Seasoned Issuer (as defined by Rule 405 under the Securities Act).
 
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Emerging Growth Company (as defined by Rule 12b‑2 under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934).
 
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If an Emerging Growth Company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities Act.
 
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New Registrant (registered or regulated under the Investment Company Act for less than 12 calendar months preceding this filing).
 
 
 

EXPLANATORY NOTE
 
 
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form N‑2 (File Nos. 333‑296758 and 811‑23564) of BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (the “Registration Statement”) is being filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), solely for the purpose of filing exhibits to the Registration Statement. Accordingly, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 consists only of a facing page, this explanatory note and Part C of the Registration Statement on Form N‑2 setting forth the exhibits to the Registration Statement. This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 does not modify any other part of the Registration Statement. Pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 shall become effective immediately upon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The contents of the Registration Statement are hereby incorporated by reference.
 
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PART C

Other Information

 

Item 25.

Financial Statements And Exhibits

The agreements included or incorporated by reference as exhibits to this Registration Statement contain representations and warranties by each of the parties to the applicable agreement. These representations and warranties were made solely for the benefit of the other parties to the applicable agreement and (i) were not intended to be treated as categorical statements of fact, but rather as a way of allocating the risk to one of the parties if those statements prove to be inaccurate; (ii) may have been qualified in such agreement by disclosures that were made to the other party in connection with the negotiation of the applicable agreement; (iii) may apply contract standards of “materiality” that are different from “materiality” under the applicable securities laws; and (iv) were made only as of the date of the applicable agreement or such other date or dates as may be specified in the agreement.

The Registrant acknowledges that, notwithstanding the inclusion of the foregoing cautionary statements, it is responsible for considering whether additional specific disclosures of material information regarding material contractual provisions are required to make the statements in this Registration Statement not misleading.

 

(1)

Financial Statements

Part A: The annual report to the Trust’s shareholders for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 (the “2025 Annual Report”) is incorporated by reference.

Part B: Audited financial statements and financial highlights for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 and related Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm are incorporated herein by reference to the 2025 Annual Report, which is also incorporated by reference.

 

(2)

Exhibits

 

(a)

Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated as of April 9, 2020, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a) to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-237776) filed on April 22, 2020.

 

(b)

Bylaws, effective as of April 9, 2020, are incorporated by reference to Exhibit (b) to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-237776) filed on April 22, 2020.

 

(c)

Inapplicable

 

(d)(1)

Article VI (Shares of Beneficial Interest) and Article X (Shareholders) of the Agreement and Declaration of Trust is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2(a) of the Trust’s initial Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-237776) filed on April 22, 2020.

 

(d)(2)

Article I (Shareholder Meetings) of the Bylaws is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2(b) of the Trust’s initial Registration Statement on Form N-2, as filed on April 22, 2020.

 

(d)(3)

Form of Subscription Certificate is filed herewith.

 

(d)(4)

Form of Guaranteed Delivery is filed herewith.

 

(e)

Form of Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (e) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-2, as filed on August 14, 2020.

 

(f)

Inapplicable

 

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(g)(1)

Form of Investment Management Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (g)(1) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-2, as filed on August 14, 2020.

 

(g)(2)

Form of Sub-Investment Advisory Agreement among the Fund, BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock (Singapore) Limited, dated November 24, 2020 is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (d)(3) to the Registrant’s Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO (File No. 005-93917), as filed on July 17, 2024.

 

(g)(3)

Form of Sub-Investment Advisory Agreement among the Fund, BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock International Limited, dated March 11, 2024 is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (d)(4) to the Registrant’s Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO (File No. 005-93917), as filed on July 17, 2024.

 

(g)(4)

Amended and Restated Master Advisory Fee Waiver Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (g)(2) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-250205), as filed on July 28, 2022.

 

(g)(5)

Amendment No. 1 to Amended and Restated Master Advisory Fee Waiver Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (g)(3) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-250205), as filed on July 28, 2022.

 

(g)(6)

Amendment No. 2 to Amended and Restated Master Advisory Fee Waiver Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (g)(4) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-250205), as filed on July 28, 2022.

 

(g)(7)

Amendment No. 3 to Amended and Restated Master Advisory Fee Waiver Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (g)(5) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-250205), as filed on July 28, 2022.

 

(g)(8)

Amendment No. 4 to Amended and Restated Master Advisory Fee Waiver Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (g)(6) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-250205), as filed on July 28, 2022.

 

(g)(9)

Amendment No. 5 to Amended and Restated Master Advisory Fee Waiver Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (g)(7) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-250205), as filed on July 28, 2022.

 

(g)(10)

Form of Amendment No. 6 to Amended and Restated Master Advisory Fee Waiver Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (g)(8) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-250205), as filed on July 28, 2022.

 

(g)(11)

Amendment No. 7 to Amended and Restated Master Advisory Fee Waiver Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (g)(9) to Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form N-2 of BlackRock Alpha Strategies Fund (File No. 333-273507) as filed on July 26, 2024.

 

(g)(12)

Amended and Restated Master Advisory Fee Waiver Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (g)(2) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-250205), as filed on July 28, 2022.

 

(i)

Form of BlackRock Fixed-Income Complex Third Amended and Restated Deferred Compensation Plan is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (i) to the Registration on Form N-2 of BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust, filed on January 12, 2022.

 

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(j)

Form of Master Custodian Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (j) to the Registration on Form N-2 of BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust, filed on January 12, 2022.

 

(k)(1)

Form of Amended and Restated Transfer Agency and Service Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (k)(1) to the Registration on Form N-2 of BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust, filed on January 12, 2022.

 

(k)(2)

Form of Administration and Accounting Services Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (k)(2) to the Registration on Form N-2 of BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust, filed on January 12, 2022.

 

(k)(3)

Form of Name Licensing Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (k)(3) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-2, as filed on August 14, 2020.

 

(k)(4)

Form of Twelfth Amended and Restated Securities Lending Agency Agreement between the Registrant and BlackRock Investment Management, LLC is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 8(s) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 1289 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A of BlackRock FundsSM (File No. 33-26305), as filed on January 26, 2026.

 

(k)(5)

Form of Investment Management Agreement between the Blocker Subsidiary and BlackRock Advisors, LLC is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (k)(6) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-2, as filed on August 14, 2020.

 

(k)(6)

Form of Subscription Agent Agreement is filed herewith.

 

(k)(7)

Form of Information Agent Agreement is filed herewith.

 

(k)(8)

U.S. Margin Loan Agreement between the Trust and BNP Paribas Prime Brokerage International, Limited is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (k)(6) to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-296758), as filed with the Commission on June 12, 2026.

 

(k)(9)

Committed Facility Agreement between BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BNP Paribas Prime Brokerage International, Limited is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (k)(7) to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-296758), as filed with the Commission on June 12, 2026.

 

(l)(1)

Opinion and Consent of Counsel is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (l) to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-296758), as filed with the Commission on June 12, 2026.

 

(l)(2)

Opinion and Consent of Counsel to the Registrant with respect to the legality of the Common Shares and Rights is filed herewith.

 

(m)

Inapplicable

 

(n)

Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm Consent is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (n) to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-296758), as filed with the Commission on June 12, 2026.

 

(o)

Inapplicable

 

(p)

Initial Subscription Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (p) to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-2, as filed on August 14, 2020.

 

(q)

Inapplicable

 

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(r)(1)

Code of Ethics of Registrant, BlackRock Investments, LLC, BlackRock Advisors, LLC, BlackRock Fund Advisors, BlackRock International Limited, BlackRock (Singapore) Limited and BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (16)(a) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 1257 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A of BlackRock FundsSM (File No. 33-26305), as filed on May 23, 2025.

 

(r)(2)

Code of Ethics (Global Personal Investments Policy) for BlackRock, Inc. and its subsidiaries is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 16(b) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 1289 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A of BlackRock FundsSM (File No. 33-26305), as filed on January 26, 2026.

 

(s)(1)

Calculation of Filing Fee Table is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (s) of the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-296758), as filed with the Commission on June 12, 2026.

 

(s)(2)

Calculation of Filing Fee Table (Final Prospectus dated June 12, 2026) is filed herewith.

 

(t)

Power of Attorney is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (t) to the Registration Statement on Form N-2 of BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. (File No. 333-291875) as filed with Commission on December 1, 2025.

 

Item 26.

Marketing Arrangements

The information contained under the section entitled “Plan of Distribution” in the Prospectus is incorporated by reference, and any information concerning any underwriters will be contained in the accompanying Prospectus Supplement, if any.

 

Item 27.

Other Expenses Of Issuance And Distribution

The following table sets forth the estimated expenses to be incurred in connection with the offering described in this Registration Statement:

 

Registration fee

   $ 75,209  

NYSE listing fee

     2,500  

Accounting fees and expenses

     4,600  

Legal fees and expenses

     80,000  

FINRA fee

     82,190  
  

 

 

 

Total

   $ 244,499 (1) 
  

 

 

 
 
(1)

Estimate is based on the aggregate estimated expenses to be incurred during a three year shelf offering period.

 

Item 28.

Persons Controlled By Or Under Common Control With The Registrant

None.

 

Item 29.

Number Of Holders Of Shares

As of September 1, 2026:

 

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Title Of Class

   Number Of Record Holders  

Common Shares of Beneficial Interest

     7  

 

Item 30.

Indemnification

Article V of the Registrant’s Agreement and Declaration of Trust provides as follows:

5.1 No Personal Liability of Shareholders, Trustees, etc. No Shareholder of the Trust shall be subject in such capacity to any personal liability whatsoever to any Person in connection with Trust Property or the acts, obligations or affairs of the Trust. Shareholders shall have the same limitation of personal liability as is extended to stockholders of a corporation incorporated under the Maryland General Corporation Law. To the maximum extent that Maryland law in effect from time to time permits limitation of the liability of trustees and officers of a Maryland statutory trust, (i) no Trustee or officer of the Trust shall be subject in such capacity to any personal liability whatsoever to any Person, save only liability to the Trust or its Shareholders arising from bad faith, willful misfeasance, gross negligence or reckless disregard for his duty to such Person; and, subject to the foregoing exception, all such Persons shall look solely to the Trust Property for satisfaction of claims of any nature arising in connection with the affairs of the Trust and (ii) if any Shareholder, Trustee or officer, as such, of the Trust, is made a party to any suit or proceeding to enforce any such liability, subject to the foregoing exception, such Shareholder, Trustee or officer shall not, on account thereof, be held to any personal liability. Any repeal or modification of this Section 5.1 shall not adversely affect any right or protection of a Shareholder, Trustee or officer of the Trust existing at the time of such repeal or modification with respect to acts or omissions occurring prior to such repeal or modification.

5.2 Mandatory Indemnification. (a) The Trust hereby agrees to indemnify each person who at any time serves or has served as a Trustee or officer of the Trust (each such person being an “indemnitee”) against any liabilities and expenses, including amounts paid in satisfaction of judgments, in compromise or as fines and penalties, and reasonable counsel fees reasonably incurred by such indemnitee in connection with the defense or disposition of any action, suit or other proceeding, whether civil or criminal, before any court or administrative or investigative body in which such indemnitee may be or may have been involved as a party or otherwise or with which he may be or may have been threatened, while acting in any capacity set forth in this Article V by reason of such indemnitee having acted in any such capacity, provided, however, that no indemnitee shall be indemnified hereunder against any liability to any person or any expense of such indemnitee arising by reason of (i) willful misfeasance, (ii) bad faith, (iii) gross negligence, or (iv) reckless disregard of the duties involved in the conduct of his position (the conduct referred to in such clauses (i) through (iv) being sometimes referred to herein as “disabling conduct”). Notwithstanding the foregoing, with respect to any action, suit or other proceeding voluntarily prosecuted by any indemnitee as plaintiff, indemnification shall be mandatory only if the prosecution of such action, suit or other proceeding by such indemnitee (1) was authorized by a majority of the Board of Trustees or (2) was instituted by the indemnitee to enforce his or her rights to indemnification hereunder in a case in which the indemnitee is found to be entitled to such indemnification. The rights to indemnification set forth in this Declaration shall continue as to a person who has ceased to be a Trustee or officer of the Trust and shall inure to the benefit of his or her heirs, executors and personal and legal representatives. No amendment or restatement of this Declaration or repeal of any of its provisions shall limit or eliminate any of the benefits provided to any person who at any time is or was a Trustee or officer of the Trust or otherwise entitled to indemnification hereunder in respect of any act or omission that occurred prior to such amendment, restatement or repeal.

(b) Notwithstanding the foregoing, no indemnification shall be made hereunder unless there has been a determination (i) by a final decision on the merits by a court or other body of competent jurisdiction before whom the issue of entitlement to indemnification hereunder was brought that such indemnitee is entitled to indemnification hereunder or, (ii) in the absence of such a decision, by (1) a majority vote of a quorum of those Trustees who are neither “interested persons” of the Trust (as defined in Section 2(a)(19) of the 1940 Act) (“Independent Trustees”) nor parties to the proceeding (“Disinterested Non-Party Trustees”), that the indemnitee is entitled to indemnification hereunder, or (2) if such quorum is not obtainable or even if obtainable, if such majority so directs, independent legal counsel in a written opinion concludes that the indemnitee should be entitled to indemnification hereunder. All determinations to make advance payments in connection with the expense of defending any proceeding shall be authorized and made in accordance with the immediately succeeding paragraph (c) below.

 

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(c) The Trust shall make advance payments in connection with the expenses of defending any action with respect to which indemnification might be sought hereunder if the Trust receives a written affirmation by the indemnitee of the indemnitee’s good faith belief that the standards of conduct necessary for indemnification have been met and a written undertaking to reimburse the Trust unless it is subsequently determined that the indemnitee is entitled to such indemnification and if a majority of the Trustees determine that the applicable standards of conduct necessary for indemnification appear to have been met. In addition, at least one of the following conditions must be met: (i) the indemnitee shall provide adequate security for his undertaking, (ii) the Trust shall be insured against losses arising by reason of any lawful advances, or (iii) a majority of a quorum of the Disinterested Non-Party Trustees, or if a majority vote of such quorum so direct or in the absence of any Disinterested Non-Party Trustees, independent legal counsel in a written opinion, shall conclude, based on a review of readily available facts (as opposed to a full trial-type inquiry), that there is substantial reason to believe that the indemnitee ultimately will be found entitled to indemnification.

(d) The rights accruing to any indemnitee under these provisions shall not exclude any other right which any person may have or hereafter acquire under this Declaration, the Bylaws of the Trust, any statute, agreement, vote of Shareholders or Trustees who are “disinterested persons” (as defined in Section 2(a)(19) of the 1940 Act) or any other right to which he or she may be lawfully entitled.

(e) Subject to any limitations provided by the 1940 Act and this Declaration, the Trust shall have the power and authority to indemnify and provide for the advance payment of expenses to employees, agents and other Persons providing services to the Trust or serving in any capacity at the request of the Trust to the full extent corporations organized under the Maryland General Corporation Law may indemnify or provide for the advance payment of expenses for such Persons, provided that such indemnification has been approved by the Board of Trustees.

(f) The Board of Trustees may maintain insurance for the protection of the Trust Property, the Shareholders, Trustees, officers, employees and agents in such amount as the Board of Trustees shall deem adequate to cover possible tort liability, and such other insurance as the Board of Trustees in its sole judgment shall deem advisable or is required by the 1940 Act.

(g) In the event of payment by the Trust to an indemnitee, the Trust shall be subrogated to the extent of such payment to all of the rights of recovery of the indemnitee, who shall execute such documents and do such acts as the Trust may reasonably request to secure such rights and to enable the Trust effectively to bring suit to enforce such rights.

5.3 No Bond Required of Trustees. No Trustee shall, as such, be obligated to give any bond or other security for the performance of any of such Trustees duties hereunder.

5.4 No Duty of Investigation; Notice in Trust Instruments, etc. No purchaser, lender, transfer agent or other person dealing with the Trustees or with any officer, employee or agent of the Trust shall be bound to make any inquiry concerning the validity of any transaction purporting to be made by the Board of Trustees or by said officer, employee or agent or be liable for the application of money or property paid, loaned, or delivered to or on the order of the Trustees or of said officer, employee or agent. Every obligation, contract, undertaking, instrument, certificate, Share, other security of the Trust, and every other act or thing whatsoever executed in connection with the Trust shall be conclusively taken to have been executed or done by the executors thereof only in their capacity as Trustees under this Declaration or in their capacity as officers, employees or agents of the Trust.

5.5 Reliance on Experts, etc. The exercise in good faith by the Trustees of their powers and discretions hereunder shall be binding upon everyone interested. The Trustees may rely in good faith upon advice of counsel or other experts with respect to the meaning and operation of this Declaration and their duties as Trustees hereunder, and, to the maximum extent that permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, shall be under no liability for any act or omission in accordance with such advice; provided further that, to the maximum extent that permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, the Trustees shall be under no liability for failing to follow such advice. To the

 

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maximum extent that permitted by Maryland law in effect from time to time, a Trustee shall be fully protected in relying in good faith upon the records of the Trust and upon information, opinions, reports or statements presented by another Trustee or any officer, employee or other agent of the Trust, or by any other Person as to matters the Trustee believes in good faith are within such other Person’s professional or expert competence, including information, opinions, reports or statements as to the value and amount of the assets, liabilities, profits or losses of the Trust or any series or class, or the value and amount of assets or reserves or contracts, agreements or other undertakings that would be sufficient to pay claims and obligations of the Trust or any series or class or to make reasonable provision to pay such claims and obligations, or any other facts pertinent to the existence and amount of assets from which distributions to Shareholders or creditors of the Trust might properly be paid.

Registrant has also entered into an agreement with Trustees and officers of the Registrant entitled to indemnification under the Agreement and Declaration of Trust pursuant to which the Registrant has agreed to advance expenses and costs incurred by the indemnitee in connection with any matter in respect of which indemnification might be sought pursuant to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust to the maximum extent permitted by law.

Reference is also made to:

 

  •  

Sections 10 and 11 of the Registrant’s Investment Management Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit (g)(1) of this Registration Statement.

 

  •  

Section 9 and 10 of the Registrant’s Sub-Investment Advisory Agreement with BlackRock (Singapore) Limited, which is filed as Exhibit (g)(2) of this Registration Statement.

Additionally, the Registrant and the other funds in the BlackRock Fixed-Income Complex jointly maintain, at their own expense, E&O/D&O insurance policies for the benefit of its Trustees, officers and certain affiliated persons. The Registrant pays a pro rata portion of the premium on such insurance policies.

 

Item 31.

Business And Other Connections Of Investment Advisor

BlackRock Advisors, LLC, a limited liability company organized under the laws of Delaware (the “Advisor”), acts as investment adviser to the Registrant. The Registrant is fulfilling the requirement of this Item 31 to provide a list of the officers and directors of the Advisor, together with information as to any other business, profession, vocation or employment of a substantial nature engaged in by the Advisor or those officers and directors during the past two years, by incorporating by reference the information contained in the Form ADV of the Advisor filed with the commission pursuant to the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (Commission File No. 801-47710).

 

Item 32.

Location Of Accounts And Records

Omitted pursuant to the Instruction of Item 32 of Form N-2.

 

Item 33.

Management Services

Not Applicable

 

Item 34.

Undertakings

 

(1)

Not applicable.

 

(2)

Not applicable.

 

(3)

The securities being registered will be offered on a delayed or continuous basis in reliance on Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933. Accordingly, the Registrant undertakes:

 

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  (a)

to file, during and period in which offers or sales are being made, a post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement:

(1) to include any prospectus required by Section 10(a)(3) of the Securities Act of 1933;

(2) to reflect in the prospectus any facts or events after the effective date of the Registration Statement (or the most recent post-effective amendment thereof) which, individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change in the information set forth in the Registration Statement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, any increase or decrease in volume of securities offered (if the total dollar value of securities offered would not exceed that which was registered) and any deviation from the low or high end of the estimated maximum offering range may be reflected in the form of prospectus filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) if, in the aggregate, the changes in volume and price represent no more than 20% change in the maximum aggregate offering price set forth in the “Calculation of Registration Fee” table in the effective registration statement.

(3) to include any material information with respect to the plan of distribution not previously disclosed in the Registration Statement or any material change to such information in the Registration Statement.

 

  (b)

that for the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act of 1933, each post-effective amendment shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof;

 

  (c)

to remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the securities being registered which remain unsold at the termination of the offering; and

 

  (d)

that, for the purpose of determining liability under the Securities Act of 1933 to any purchaser: (1) if the Registrant is relying on Rule 430B [17 CFR 230.430B]:

(A) Each prospectus filed by the Registrant pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) shall be deemed to be part of the registration statement as of the date the filed prospectus was deemed part of and included in the registration statement; and

(B) Each prospectus required to be filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2), (b)(5), or (b)(7) as part of a registration statement in reliance on Rule 430B relating to an offering made pursuant to Rule 415(a)(1)(i), (x), or (xi) for the purpose of providing the information required by Section 10(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 shall be deemed to be part of and included in the registration statement as of the earlier of the date such form of prospectus is first used after effectiveness or the date of the first contract of sale of securities in the offering described in the prospectus. As provided in Rule 430B, for liability purposes of the issuer and any person that is at that date an underwriter, such date shall be deemed to be a new effective date of the registration statement relating to the securities in the registration statement to which that prospectus relates, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof. Provided, however, that no statement made in a registration statement or prospectus that is part of the registration statement or made in a document incorporated or deemed incorporated by reference into the registration statement or prospectus that is part of the registration statement will, as to a purchaser with a time of contract of sale prior to such effective date, supersede or modify any statement that was made in the registration statement or prospectus that was part of the registration statement or made in any such document immediately prior to such effective date; or

 

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(2) if the Registrant is subject to Rule 430C [17 CFR 230.430C]: Each prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 as part of a registration statement relating to an offering, other than registration statements relying on Rule 430B or other than prospectuses filed in reliance on Rule 430A, shall be deemed to be part of and included in the registration statement as of the date it is first used after effectiveness. Provided, however, that no statement made in a registration statement or prospectus that is part of the registration statement or made in a document incorporated or deemed incorporated by reference into the registration statement or prospectus that is part of the registration statement will, as to a purchaser with a time of contract of sale prior to such first use, supersede or modify any statement that was made in the registration statement or prospectus that was part of the registration statement or made in any such document immediately prior to such date of first use.

 

  (e)

that for the purpose of determining liability of the Registrant under the Securities Act of 1933 to any purchaser in the initial distribution of securities: The undersigned Registrant undertakes that in a primary offering of securities of the undersigned Registrant pursuant to this Registration Statement, regardless of the underwriting method used to sell the securities to the purchaser, if the securities are offered or sold to such purchaser by means of any of the following communications, the undersigned Registrant will be a seller to the purchaser and will be considered to offer or sell such securities to the purchaser: (1) any preliminary prospectus or prospectus of the undersigned Registrant relating to the offering required to be filed pursuant to Rule 424 under the Securities Act of 1933; (2) free writing prospectus relating to the offering prepared by or on behalf of the undersigned Registrant or used or referred to by the undersigned Registrant; (3) the portion of any other free writing prospectus or advertisement pursuant to Rule 482 under the Securities Act of 1933 relating to the offering containing material information about the undersigned Registrant or its securities provided by or on behalf of the undersigned Registrant; and (4) any other communication that is an offer in the offering made by the undersigned Registrant to the purchaser.

 

(4)

If applicable:

 

  (a)

For the purposes of determining any liability under the Securities Act of 1933, the information omitted from the form of prospectus filed as part of a registration statement in reliance upon Rule 430A and contained in the form of prospectus filed by the Registrant under Rule 424(b)(1) under the Securities Act of 1933 shall be deemed to be part of the Registration Statement as of the time it was declared effective.

 

  (b)

For the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act of 1933, each post-effective amendment that contains a form of prospectus shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of the securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof.

 

(5)

The undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes that, for purposes of determining any liability under the Securities Act of 1933, each filing of the Registrant’s annual report pursuant to Section 13(a) or Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that is incorporated by reference into the registration statement shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be deemed to be the initial bona fide offering thereof.

 

(6)

The Registrant undertakes to send by first class mail or other means designed to ensure equally prompt delivery within two business days of receipt of a written or oral request, any prospectus or Statement of Additional Information constituting Part B of this Registration Statement.

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, and the State of New York, on the 28th day of September, 2026.

 

BLACKROCK CAPITAL ALLOCATION TERM TRUST
By:  

/s/ John M. Perlowski

  John M. Perlowski
  President and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment to its Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated and on the 28th day of September, 2026.

 

Signature

  

Title

/s/ John M. Perlowski

   Trustee, President and Chief Executive Officer
(John M. Perlowski)    (Principal Executive Officer)

/s/ Trent Walker

   Chief Financial Officer
(Trent Walker)    (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

CYNTHIA L. EGAN*

   Trustee
(Cynthia L. Egan)   

LORENZO A. FLORES*

   Trustee
(Lorenzo A. Flores)   

STAYCE D. HARRIS*

   Trustee
(Stayce D. Harris)   

J. PHILLIP HOLLOMAN*

   Trustee
(J. Phillip Holloman)   

R. GLENN HUBBARD*

   Trustee
(R. Glenn Hubbard)   

FRANCIS C. MAHONEY*

   Trustee
(Francis C. Mahoney)   

W. CARL KESTER*

   Trustee
(W. Carl Kester)   

 

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ARTHUR P. STEINMETZ*

   Trustee
(Arthur P. Steinmetz)   

ROBERT FAIRBAIRN*

   Trustee
(Robert Fairbairn)   

*By: /s/ Janey Ahn

  
(Janey Ahn, Attorney-In-Fact)   

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number

  

Description

(d)(3)    Form of Subscription Certificate
(d)(4)    Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery
(k)(6)    Form of Subscription Agent Agreement
(k)(7)    Form of Information Agent Agreement
(l)(2)    Opinion and Consent of Counsel to the Registrant with respect to the legality of the Common Shares and Rights
(s)(2)    Calculation of Filing Fee Tables (Final Prospectus dated June 12, 2026)

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