BlackRock Global Long/Short Equity Fund

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Performance

Trailing Returns Updated 04.30.2013
Year to date 7.6%
1 Year N/A
3 Years (Annualized) N/A
5 Years (Annualized) N/A
10 Years (Annualized) N/A

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Summary

The investment seeks total return over the long term. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in equity instruments and related derivative instruments issued by, or tied economically to, companies located in developed markets. It pursues its investment objective by taking both long and short positions in a variety of developed market equity instruments. The fund may invest in securities of issuers of any market capitalization and in securities denominated in either U.S. dollars or foreign currencies.

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