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JPMorgan ends stake in BlackRock Investment Quality (NYSE: BKN)

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SCHEDULE 13D/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. and DNT Asset Trust report that they no longer beneficially own any Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares of BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, Inc. The change follows a February 23, 2026 reorganization of the trust into BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (MQT).

In the reorganization, DNT Asset Trust exchanged 678 preferred shares of the original issuer for an equal number of Series W-7B Variable Rate Demand Preferred Shares of MQT. The amendment updates the Schedule 13D to show 0 shares and 0% of the class owned and confirms all voting and financing arrangements on these preferred shares have been terminated.

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If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).






SCHEDULE 13D






SCHEDULE 13D






SCHEDULE 13D


JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Signature:/s/ Michael Lees
Name/Title:Michael Lees, Executive Director
Date:02/26/2026
DNT Asset Trust
Signature:/s/ Tim A. Self
Name/Title:Tim A. Self, Authorized Officer
Date:02/26/2026
Comments accompanying signature:
Please note that Item 2 of the Original Schedule 13D is hereby amended by deleting Schedule A and Schedule B referenced therein and replacing them with the amended and restated Schedule A and Schedule B attached to this Amendment.

FAQ

What does this Schedule 13D/A for BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN) report?

The amendment reports that JPMorgan Chase & Co. and DNT Asset Trust now beneficially own 0 Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares of BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, Inc., reflecting structural changes from a February 23, 2026 reorganization into BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (MQT).

How many BKN preferred shares did DNT Asset Trust exchange in the 2026 reorganization?

DNT Asset Trust exchanged 678 Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares of BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, Inc. for an equal number of Series W-7B Variable Rate Demand Preferred Shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (MQT) as part of the February 23, 2026 reorganization transaction.

Who are the reporting persons in this BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN) Schedule 13D amendment?

The reporting persons are JPMorgan Chase & Co., organized in Delaware, and DNT Asset Trust, also organized in Delaware. This amendment updates their prior Schedule 13D to reflect that they no longer beneficially own Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares of the issuer.

What is the current beneficial ownership reported for BKN preferred shares by JPMorgan and DNT Asset Trust?

Both JPMorgan Chase & Co. and DNT Asset Trust report aggregate beneficial ownership of 0.00 preferred shares, representing 0% of the Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares class, with no sole or shared voting power and no sole or shared dispositive power remaining over these securities.

What happened to voting and financing arrangements related to BKN preferred shares?

All voting and financing arrangements relating to the issuer’s Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares have been terminated. This termination results from the exchange of DNT Asset Trust’s 678 preferred shares during the February 23, 2026 reorganization into BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (MQT).

When did JPMorgan and DNT Asset Trust cease to be 5% beneficial owners of BKN preferred shares?

They ceased to be beneficial owners of more than five percent of the class on February 23, 2026. That date corresponds to the reorganization where the issuer was reorganized into BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc., and the 678 preferred shares were exchanged.
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