BlackRock BIT director Mahoney reports no shares

A new director of BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust has filed a Form 3 showing no reportable holdings or transactions in BIT shares.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT) filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership on Form 3 for Francis C. Mahoney, who is identified as a director of the trust. The filing lists no reportable transactions, derivative positions, or holdings of the trust’s securities for this reporting person.

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"filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership on Form 3"

Form 3 is the initial public filing that officers, directors and large shareholders must submit to report their ownership of a company’s securities when they become insiders. It acts like an opening inventory sheet that gives investors a starting point to see who holds significant stakes and to spot later trades or potential conflicts of interest, helping assess insider confidence and transparency.

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"filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership on Form 3"

Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.

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"establishes Francis C. Mahoney as a reporting person"

FAQ

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What does the new Form 3 filing mean for BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT)?

The Form 3 establishes Francis C. Mahoney as a reporting person and director of BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT). It is an initial beneficial ownership statement and shows no reportable BIT share holdings or transactions for him at this time.

Does the Form 3 show that the BIT director owns any shares of BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust?

No. The Form 3 for Francis C. Mahoney reports no BIT share holdings, derivative positions, or transactions. All transaction counts and share amounts in the filing are zero.

What role does Francis C. Mahoney have at BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT)?

The filing identifies Francis C. Mahoney as a director of BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT). He is not listed as an officer or ten percent owner in this Form 3.

Are there any buy or sell transactions reported for BIT in this Form 3?

No. The Form 3 transaction summary for BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT) shows zero buys, zero sells, and no derivative exercises, gifts, or other transactions for the reporting person.

Does the Form 3 mention any Rule 10b5-1 trading plan for the BIT director?

No. The Form 3’s Rule 10b5-1 plan status field is not checked or otherwise indicated, and there are no footnotes describing any trading plan for Francis C. Mahoney in relation to BIT shares.

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Available on EDGAR 09/17/2026 - 05:03 PM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 09/17/2026 - 05:03 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Mahoney Francis C.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

50 HUDSON YARDS

(Street)

NEW YORK NEW YORK 10001

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/08/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BlackRock Multi-Sector Income Trust [ BIT ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

No securities are beneficially owned.

	/s/ Gladys Chang as Attorney-in-Fact	09/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)