MYM MYM Nutraceuticals Inc

BlackRock Advisors, LLC today announced that the reorganization of BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund II, Inc. (NYSE:MYM) with and into BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MIY and, together with MYM, the “Funds”) (the “Reorganization”) is effective as of the opening for business of the New York Stock Exchange on September 14, 2015.

In the Reorganization, common shareholders of MYM received an amount of MIY common stock equal to the aggregate net asset value of their holdings of MYM common stock as determined at the close of business on September 11, 2015. Fractional shares of MIY common stock were not issued in the Reorganization and consequently cash will be distributed for any such fractional amounts.

Relevant details pertaining to the Reorganization are as follows:

          Fund  

NAV/Share($)

 

ShareConversionRatio

BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc. (MIY)   15.2946   N/A BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund II, Inc. (MYM)   14.3224   0.93643508    

In addition, MYM preferred shareholders will receive on a one-for-one basis MIY preferred stock in an amount equal to the aggregate preferred share liquidation preference held by MYM preferred shareholders immediately prior to the Reorganization.

This communication is not intended to, and shall not, constitute an offer to purchase or sell shares of any of the BlackRock funds, including MIY, the surviving fund in the Reorganization. Investors should consider MIY’s investment objective, risks, charges and expenses carefully and consider in its entirety the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus relating to the Reorganization which contains important information regarding the investment objectives and policies, risks, charges, expenses and other important information about MIY.

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Availability of Fund Updates

BlackRock will update performance and certain other data for the Funds 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 Funds. This reference to BlackRock’s website is intended to allow investors public access to information regarding the Funds 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 a Fund may make, may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, with respect to a Fund’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 Funds, 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 Funds or in a Fund’s net asset value; (2) the relative and absolute investment performance of a Fund 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 a Fund 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 Funds 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 Funds. The information contained on BlackRock’s website is not a part of this press release.

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