BlackRock MuniYield (NYSE: MQY) updates Soccio phantom share units
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD QUALITY FUND, INC. reported a Form 4 for portfolio manager Phillip Soccio reflecting an administrative change in phantom shares tied to a fund reorganization. Effective February 23, 2026, 64.88 phantom share units valued at $11.74 per unit were reallocated from BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. Income Trust to this fund using the reorganization exchange ratio. Phantom shares are the economic equivalent of common stock and, after applicable vesting, are payable in cash. Following this non-cash reallocation, Soccio holds 235.38 phantom share units directly.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
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Insider
Soccio Phillip
Role
Insider
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Phantom Shares | 64.88 | $11.74 | $761.69 |
Holdings After Transaction:
Phantom Shares — 235.38 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
- A phantom share is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock and, subject to the applicable vesting requirements, becomes payable in cash. Effective as of February 23, 2026 BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. Income Trust (the "Target Fund") was reorganized into BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (the "Acquiring Fund"). In connection with this reorganization, phantom stock units previously awarded to Philip Soccio in the Target Fund were reallocated to the Acquiring Fund. The number of phantom stock units in the Acquiring Fund (64.88 units at $11.74 per share) represents the value of the reporting person's former Target Fund phantom stock units converted at the exchange ratio used in the reorganization. No additional consideration was paid by the reporting person in connection with this reallocation.
FAQ
What did the MQY Form 4 report for Phillip Soccio?
The Form 4 reports a reallocation of phantom shares to Phillip Soccio due to a fund reorganization. 64.88 phantom share units at $11.74 per unit moved from a predecessor fund, bringing his direct phantom share holdings to 235.38 units.