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[Form of email communication sent to certain institutional investors in advance of the 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders]
From: Samantha Tortora, Director, Investor Relations
Subject: BlackRock 2017 Proxy Statement
[Shareholder Name],
I am writing to inform you that BlackRock filed its 2017 Proxy Statement on April 13th, 2017. The proxy can be accessed by clicking here.
Over the last year, we had the opportunity to engage with many of our shareholders on relevant corporate governance topics. We collected valuable feedback that guided many of the enhancements to this year’s disclosure.
We appreciate the opportunity for continued engagement this proxy season and welcome the chance to continue an open dialogue throughout the year.
Please do not hesitate to reach out to us with any questions related to the 2017 Proxy Statement or Annual Meeting.
Thank you for your continued feedback and support.
