JPMorgan unit shows MQY VRDP stake after fund merger (NYSE: MQY)
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
DNT Asset Trust, a subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co., reported beneficial ownership of 1,464 Series W-7B Variable Rate Demand Preferred Shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. These preferred shares are held indirectly, with JPMorgan’s interest arising through its ownership of DNT.
The 1,464 VRDP Shares were received on February 23, 2026 as part of the reorganization of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. and BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, Inc. into the fund. DNT received 786 VRDP Shares in exchange for an equal number of preferred shares of MQT and 678 VRDP Shares for an equal number of preferred shares of BKN.
The filing is a joint statement by JPMorgan Chase & Co. and DNT Asset Trust and includes a disclaimer that the reporting persons are not admitting they are part of any group with respect to the fund or its securities.
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Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| holding | Series W-7B Variable Rate Demand Preferred Shares | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- The 1,464 Variable Rate Demand Preferred Shares, Series W-7B ("VRDP Shares") reported as acquired in Table I represent VRDP Shares of the Issuer beneficially owned by DNT Asset Trust ("DNT"). The VRDP Shares were acquired as a result of the reorganization of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. ("MQT") and BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, Inc. ("BKN") into the Issuer on February 23, 2026 (the "Reorganization") pursuant to which DNT received (i) 786 VRDP Shares of the Issuer in exchange for an equal number of Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares of MQT held by DNT and (ii) 678 VRDP Shares of the Issuer in exchange for an equal number of Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares of BKN held by DNT. DNT is a wholly owned subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co. ("JPMC&C"). This statement is jointly filed by JPMC&C and DNT. JPMC&C holds an indirect interest in the securities listed in Table I (the "Securities") by virtue of its indirect ownership of its subsidiary DNT. Each reporting person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) of the US Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or any other purpose, (i) acting (or has agreed or is agreeing to act together with any other person) as a partnership, limited partnership, syndicate, or other group for the purpose of acquiring, holding or disposing of securities of the Issuer or otherwise with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer or (ii) a member of any group with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer.