BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund II Completes Merger into BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund, Adopts Discount Management Program

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BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund II, Inc. (MUE) has completed its reorganization, merging into BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund, Inc. (MHD), which has also adopted a new Discount Management Program.

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• Reorganization Completed

  BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund II, Inc. (MUE) has completed its reorganization, merging with and into BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund, Inc. (MHD).

• Share Conversion

  Common shareholders of MUE received common shares of MHD based on the aggregate net asset value of their holdings as of February 6, 2026.

• Discount Management Program Adopted

  The survivor fund, BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund, Inc. (MHD), has adopted a Discount Management Program. This program intends to offer to repurchase a minimum of 5% of outstanding common shares via tender offer if the fund trades at an average daily discount to NAV greater than 10.00% during a 9-month measurement period (January 1, 2026 - September 30, 2026), at a price of 98% of NAV.

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This filing announces the completion of a significant corporate reorganization where BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality Fund II, Inc. (MUE) has merged into BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund, Inc. (MHD). MUE shareholders have received shares of MHD based on relative net asset values, effectively transitioning their investment into the larger, combined entity. Additionally, the new combined fund (MHD) has adopted a Discount Management Program, which is a positive development for shareholders. This program aims to enhance long-term shareholder value by committing to repurchase shares if the fund consistently trades at a significant discount to its net asset value, providing a potential floor for the share price and a liquidity mechanism.