SUB-PLACEMENT AGENT AGREEMENT BlackRock Investments, LLCSub-Placement Agent Agreement • April 30th, 2014 • Blackrock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc. • New York
Contract Type FiledApril 30th, 2014 Company JurisdictionFrom time to time BlackRock Investments, LLC (the “Distributor”, “we” or “us”) will act as manager of registered at-the-market offerings by BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Fund”), of up to 3,050,000 shares (the “Shares”) of common stock, par value $0.10 per share, of the Fund (the “Common Shares”). In the case of such offerings, the Fund has agreed with the Distributor to issue and sell through or to the Distributor, as sales agent and/or principal, the Shares (the “Distribution Agreement”).
DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTDistribution Agreement • April 30th, 2014 • Blackrock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc. • New York
Contract Type FiledApril 30th, 2014 Company JurisdictionThis DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) made as of April 29, 2014 by and between BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Fund”), and BlackRock Investments, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Distributor”).
FORM OF SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED SECURITIES LENDING AGENCY AGREEMENTSecurities Lending Agency Agreement • April 30th, 2014 • Blackrock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc. • New York
Contract Type FiledApril 30th, 2014 Company JurisdictionThis Second Amended and Restated Agreement, dated as of [ ], between each investment company severally and not jointly, identified on Schedule A, as such schedule may be amended from time to time (each a “Client”), acting on behalf of itself or the funds listed on Schedule A thereto and any future series of a Client (each, a “Fund”), by and through BlackRock Advisors, LLC, not in its individual capacity but as agent and investment advisor, and BlackRock Investment Management, LLC (the “Lending Agent”), a Delaware limited liability company.
FORM OF AMENDMENT AGREEMENT NO. 4 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENTAmendment Agreement No. 4 to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement • April 30th, 2014 • Blackrock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc. • New York
Contract Type FiledApril 30th, 2014 Company JurisdictionThis AMENDMENT AGREEMENT NO. 4 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this "Amendment") is made as of May __, 2014, by and among BLACKROCK FLOATING RATE INCOME STRATEGIES FUND, INC., a Maryland corporation (the "Borrower"), the lending institutions listed on the signature pages hereof (collectively, the "Banks") and STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, as agent for itself and such other Banks (in such capacity, the "Agent");