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BlackRock Innovation and Growth Trust (BIGZ) Update Call on Wednesday, February 9th at 2pm ET

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BlackRock will host a conference call for BlackRock Innovation and Growth Trust (NYSE: BIGZ) on February 9, 2:00 PM ET. Portfolio manager Phil Ruvinsky and lead strategist Ryan McNulty will discuss the underperformance of smaller growth companies, strategies to leverage market volatility, and opportunities in private equity. Investors can dial in at 877-606-0073 with passcode 300800. For more details, visit the BIGZ product page.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BlackRock Advisors, LLC (“BlackRock”) will host a conference call for BlackRock Innovation and Growth Trust (the “Trust”) (NYSE: BIGZ, CUSIP: 09260Q108) on Wednesday, February 9th at 2:00pm ET. The call will feature portfolio manager Phil Ruvinsky and lead portfolio strategist Ryan McNulty.

Topics will include:

  • Why smaller growth companies have underperformed the market.
  • What we’re doing to take advantage of market volatility.
  • Opportunities in private equity as a key differentiator.

Call details:

Date

Wednesday, February 9th

Time

2:00pm ET

Dial in

877-606-0073

Passcode

300800

Fund Commentary

BIGZ Fourth Quarter Update

Fund Website

BIGZ product page

Questions

Please submit any questions to: CEFconferencecall@blackrock.com

For more information on BlackRock’s closed-end funds, please visit www.blackrock.com/CEF

This document and the information contained herein relates solely to BlackRock Innovation and Growth Trust (BIGZ). The information contained herein does not relate to, and is not relevant to, any other fund or product sponsored or distributed by BlackRock or any of its affiliates. This document is not an offer to sell any securities and is not a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities.

Carefully consider the Trust’s investment objective, risk factors and charges and expenses before investing. This and other information can be found in the Trust’s prospectus which may be obtained by visiting the SEC Edgar database. Read the prospectus carefully before investing.

About BlackRock

BlackRock’s purpose is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a fiduciary to investors and a leading provider of financial technology, we help millions of people build savings that serve them throughout their lives by making investing easier and more affordable. For additional information on BlackRock, please visit www.blackrock.com/corporate | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock

Availability of Fund Updates

BlackRock will update performance and certain other data for the Trust on a monthly basis on its website in the “Closed-end Funds” section of www.blackrock.com as well as certain other material information as necessary from time to time. Investors and others are advised to check the website for updated performance information and the release of other material information about the Trust. This reference to BlackRock’s website is intended to allow investors public access to information regarding the Trust and does not, and is not intended to, incorporate BlackRock’s website in this release.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release, and other statements that BlackRock or the Trust may make, may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, with respect to the Trust’s or BlackRock’s future financial or business performance, strategies or expectations. Forward-looking statements are typically identified by words or phrases such as “trend,” “potential,” “opportunity,” “pipeline,” “believe,” “comfortable,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “current,” “intention,” “estimate,” “position,” “assume,” “outlook,” “continue,” “remain,” “maintain,” “sustain,” “seek,” “achieve,” and similar expressions, or future or conditional verbs such as “will,” “would,” “should,” “could,” “may” or similar expressions.

BlackRock cautions that forward-looking statements are subject to numerous assumptions, risks and uncertainties, which change over time. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and BlackRock assumes no duty to and does not undertake to update forward-looking statements. Actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in forward-looking statements and future results could differ materially from historical performance.

With respect to the Trust, the following factors, among others, could cause actual events to differ materially from forward-looking statements or historical performance: (1) changes and volatility in political, economic or industry conditions, the interest rate environment, foreign exchange rates or financial and capital markets, which could result in changes in demand for the Trust or in the Trust’s net asset value; (2) the relative and absolute investment performance of the Trust and its investments; (3) the impact of increased competition; (4) the unfavorable resolution of any legal proceedings; (5) the extent and timing of any distributions or share repurchases; (6) the impact, extent and timing of technological changes; (7) the impact of legislative and regulatory actions and reforms, including the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, and regulatory, supervisory or enforcement actions of government agencies relating to the Trust or BlackRock, as applicable; (8) terrorist activities, international hostilities and natural disasters, which may adversely affect the general economy, domestic and local financial and capital markets, specific industries or BlackRock; (9) BlackRock’s ability to attract and retain highly talented professionals; (10) the impact of BlackRock electing to provide support to its products from time to time; and (11) the impact of problems at other financial institutions or the failure or negative performance of products at other financial institutions.

Annual and Semi-Annual Reports and other regulatory filings of the Trust with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) are accessible on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov and on BlackRock’s website at www.blackrock.com, and may discuss these or other factors that affect the Trust. The information contained on BlackRock’s website is not a part of this press release.

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Source: BlackRock Closed-End Funds

FAQ

When will the BlackRock Innovation and Growth Trust conference call take place?

The conference call for BlackRock Innovation and Growth Trust (NYSE: BIGZ) will be held on February 9 at 2:00 PM ET.

Who will be speaking at the BlackRock BIGZ conference call?

Phil Ruvinsky, portfolio manager, and Ryan McNulty, lead portfolio strategist, will speak at the call.

What topics will be covered during the BlackRock BIGZ conference call?

Topics will include the underperformance of smaller growth companies, strategies to manage market volatility, and private equity opportunities.

How can I join the BlackRock BIGZ conference call?

You can join the call by dialing 877-606-0073 and using the passcode 300800.

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