MYI - BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III
A closed-end fund run by BlackRock. Invests in tax-free municipal bonds. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Is anyone targeting this fund?
Not right now - RiverNorth was in this fund until Aug 14, 2026 and has since sold down.
Is the fund doing anything you need to act on?
Nothing right now.
What this means for you
RiverNorth owned more than 5% of this fund and has since sold down below that level, so it no longer has to report its holding.
Nothing is required of you. If a large investor buys in again, the notice appears here the day it is filed.
What happened, and when
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Sept 10, 2026
The fund said it will repay some borrowed money on Oct 2, 2026.
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Aug 14, 2026
RiverNorth sold down below 5% and stopped reporting.
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May 15, 2026
RiverNorth now owns 5.1%, as a passive investor.
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Feb 27, 2026
The fund said it will repay some borrowed money on April 1, 2026.
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Oct 14, 2025
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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Sept 11, 2025
The fund said it will repay some borrowed money on Oct 11, 2025.
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Sept 8, 2025
The fund proposed taking in MVT, MIY, MVF; holders of that fund would become holders of this one. Holders vote on Oct 15, 2025. Latest document Aug 12, 2025.
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Sept 5, 2025
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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Sept 2, 2025
The fund proposed taking in MVT, MIY, MVF; holders of that fund would become holders of this one. Holders vote on Oct 15, 2025.
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Aug 8, 2025
The fund proposed taking in MVT, MIY, MVF; holders of that fund would become holders of this one. Holders vote on Oct 15, 2025.
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July 16, 2025
The fund proposed taking in MVT, MIY, MVF; holders of that fund would become holders of this one. Holders vote on Oct 15, 2025. Latest document July 15, 2025.
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Feb 28, 2025
The fund said it will repay some borrowed money on April 1, 2025.
Original document →
About this fund
- Run by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. Part of the BlackRock-advised Funds fund family. As of July 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- Size: about $1.44 billion of holdings, as of April 30, 2026. As of April 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- Borrowing: the fund borrows about 42% on top of its own money, as of April 30, 2026. Borrowed money makes gains and losses bigger. About 56% of that is money the fund has borrowed by selling preferred shares. As of April 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- Costs: 0.6% a year in management fees; 3.2% a year in total, including interest on borrowed money. Fiscal year ended July 31, 2025. As of July 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- Payouts: last fiscal year (ended July 31, 2025) the fund paid $0.67 a share. $0.46 of that was income; $0.21 was your own money back, not income. As of July 31, 2025, from the fund's annual report. Original document →
- Value of holdings per share at the last fiscal year end (July 31, 2025): $11.25. The shares traded at $10.38, about 7.7% below that. As of July 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- How the holdings did: up 0.8% over the last three months we have (Feb-April 2026), before the share price is taken into account. Over the last 12 months: +8.4%. As of April 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- How the holdings did over the fiscal year (ended July 31, 2025): the value of the holdings returned -4.6%. How the share price did: the shares returned -3.1% over the same year, counting payouts and the change in the market price. As of July 31, 2025, from the fund's annual report. Original document →
- First reported to the regulator in 1994.
What the fund holds
Mostly tax-free municipal bonds (99%), the rest cash and short-term holdings. About 100% issued in the U.S.
- Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority, Met Pier & Exposition Auth Il Dedicated St Tax Revenue - 3.2%
- Cash and short-term - 2.1%
- Patriots Energy Group Financing Agency, Patriots Energy Group Fing Agy Sc Gas Sply Revenue - 1.5%
- Columbus Regional Airport Authority, Columbus OH Regl Arpt Auth Revenue - 1.4%
- Illinois Finance Authority - 1.4%
- Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp Sales Tax Revenue, Puerto Rico Sales Tax Fing Corp Sales Tax Revenue - 1.4%
- Pennsylvania St Hsg Fin Agy Sf - 1.2%
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Massachusetts St - 1.2%
- Black Belt Energy Gas District, Black Belt Energy Gas Dist Al Gas Project Revenue - 1.1%
- Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority Sales Tax Revenue, Triborough NY Bridge & Tunnel Auth Sales Tax Revenue - 1.1%
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- Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority, Triborough NY Bridge & Tunnel Auth Revenues - 1.1%
- Port of Seattle Wa Revenue - 1.1%
- Los Angeles Unified School District/CA - 1%
- New Jersey Economic Development Authority, New Jersey St Econ Dev Auth Revenue - 1%
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Dedicated Revenue, Washington Dc Met Area Transit Auth Dedicated Revenue - 1%
- San Francisco City & County Airport Comm-San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco CA City &Cnty Arpts Commn Intl Arpt Rev - 1%
- Central Florida Expressway Authority, Centrl FL Expressway Auth Sr Lien Revenue - 1%
- New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority, New Jersey St Transprtn Trust Fund Auth - 1%
- East Central Regional Wastewater Treatment Facilities Operation Board, East Cent Regl Wastewater Treatment Facs Operation Brd - 1%
- City of San Antonio TX Electric & Gas Systems Revenue, San Antonio TX Elec & Gas Revenue - 1%
- New Hampshire Business Finance Authority, National Fin Auth Nh Revenue - 0.9%
- New York City Transitional Finance Authority Future Tax Secured Revenue - 0.9%
- New York Transportation Development, New York St Transprtn Dev Corp Spl Fac Revenue - 0.9%
- Conroe Independent School District, Conroe TX Indep Sch Dist - 0.9%
As of April 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
Details: all notices, events and fund facts
| Date | Investor | Stake | Type of notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | RiverNorth | 3.9% | Sold down below 5% |
| May 15, 2026 | RiverNorth | 5.1% | Passive investor |
| Date | What | Deadline | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 10, 2026 | Repaying borrowed money | Oct 2, 2026 | Original document → |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Repaying borrowed money | April 1, 2026 | Original document → |
| Oct 14, 2025 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
| Sept 11, 2025 | Repaying borrowed money | Oct 11, 2025 | Original document → |
| Sept 8, 2025 | Plan to take in MVT, MIY, MVF | Oct 15, 2025 | Original document → |
| Sept 5, 2025 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
| Sept 2, 2025 | Plan to take in MVT, MIY, MVF | Oct 15, 2025 | Original document → |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Plan to take in MVT, MIY, MVF | Oct 15, 2025 | Original document → |
| July 16, 2025 | Plan to take in MVT, MIY, MVF | Oct 15, 2025 | Original document → |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Repaying borrowed money | April 1, 2025 | Original document → |
- Run by
- BlackRock Advisors, LLC
- Fund family
- BlackRock-advised Funds
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Regulator's file number
- 811-06540
- Auditor
- Deloitte & Touche LLP
- Fiscal year end
- July 31, 2025
- Number of holdings
- 581
- Preferred share classes
- 1
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