BlackRock Commodity Strategies Portfolio (BCSAX) NASDAQ
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Address
WILMINGTON DE 19809
Wilmington, DE 19809
United States of America (the)
Phone
800-441-7762
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Employees
N/A
First IPO Date
October 04, 2011
The fund's management employs a two-part investment methodology, normally dedicating approximately half of its total capital to each distinct approach. One strategy centers on acquiring financial instruments whose value is tied to commodities, specifically derivatives. To meet the necessary collateral and coverage requirements for these derivative holdings, and to deploy any uninvested cash, the portfolio maintains a portion of its assets in high-grade, short-duration fixed-income securities. The second primary strategy involves direct equity investments in corporations operating within the commodity sector. This encompasses, but is not restricted to, companies engaged in industries such as mining, energy production, and agriculture.