BlackRock Event Driven Equity Fund
Data updated: 2026-07-27
C000051319 — BlackRock Event Driven Equity Fund data: holdings, portfolio allocation, expenses, performance, cashflows, risk and SEC filings. Merger Arb / Event-Driven · $4.78B AUM · 1.51% expense ratio · 7.6% 1-yr return. From SEC regulatory filings.
C000051319 Fund Overview
BlackRock Event Driven Equity Fund is a US mutual fund managed by BlackRock Large Cap Series Funds, Inc., categorised as Merger Arb / Event-Driven. ABC INVEST provides holdings, performance, costs, cashflows, risk data, prospectus documents and SEC filings, sourced from SEC filings.
- Type: US mutual fund
- Manager: BlackRock Large Cap Series Funds, Inc.
- Category: Merger Arb / Event-Driven
- Assets under management: $4.78B
- 1-year return: 7.6%
- SEC CIK: 0001097077
- SEC series ID: S000018499
- Share class ID: C000051319
C000051319 Holdings
Top 10 holdings of BlackRock Event Driven Equity Fund by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.
| Holding | % of net assets |
|---|---|
| Blackrock Liquidity Funds | 42.90% |
| Chart Industries, Inc. | 5.89% |
| Electronic Arts, Inc. | 4.70% |
| Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. | 2.43% |
| Clearwater Analytics Holdings, Inc. | 1.50% |
| Humana, Inc. | 1.45% |
| Cigna Group (the) | 1.42% |
| Silicon Laboratories, Inc. | 1.27% |
| Janus Henderson Group PLC | 1.18% |
| Crh PLC | 1.15% |
C000051319 Portfolio Allocation
Asset-class allocation of BlackRock Event Driven Equity Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.
| Asset class | Allocation |
|---|---|
| Equity | 45.0% |
| Cash & Equivalents | 43.3% |
| Fixed Income | 7.3% |
| Loans | 4.9% |
C000051319 Performance
Total returns for C000051319 (as of 2026-08-01), from SEC filings.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | 1.0% |
| 1 year | 7.6% |
| 3 years (annualised) | 5.1% |
| 5 years (annualised) | 3.5% |
C000051319 Risk Information
Risk metrics for C000051319, derived from monthly returns in SEC filings.
- 1-year volatility (annualised): 2.3%
C000051319 Costs and Fees
C000051319 costs about $151 per $10,000 invested per year in fund expenses.
- Net expense ratio: 1.51%
- Gross expense ratio: 1.60%
- Portfolio turnover: 81%
- Brokerage commissions: 3.20 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)
C000051319 Cashflows
Over the 12 months to 2026-02, BlackRock Event Driven Equity Fund had net inflows of $103.79M, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.
| Month | Net flow |
|---|---|
| 2026-02 | $132.36M |
| 2026-01 | $24.08M |
| 2025-12 | $23.18M |
| 2025-11 | −$189.15M |
| 2025-10 | $21.28M |
| 2025-09 | −$17.26M |
C000051319 Debt Constituents
Largest debt holdings of BlackRock Event Driven Equity Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.
| Debt holding | % of net assets |
|---|---|
| Dish Network Corp. | 0.55% |
| Cloud Software Group Holdings, Inc. | 0.43% |
| Sotheby's | 0.34% |
| Tenet Healthcare Corp. | 0.28% |
| Brookdale Senior Living, Inc. | 0.28% |
| Onto Innovation, Inc. | 0.27% |
| Coreweave, Inc. | 0.27% |
| Nebius Group NV | 0.26% |
| Allied Universal Holdco Llc/allied Universal Finance Corp/atlas Luxco 4 Sarl | 0.25% |
| Latam Airlines Group SA | 0.24% |
C000051319 Prospectus and SEC Filings
Official BlackRock Event Driven Equity Fund filings on SEC EDGAR — prospectus, portfolio holdings and annual reports.
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Data Sources
ABC INVEST compiles this page from public filings made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through EDGAR: portfolio holdings and monthly cashflows from Form N-PORT, expenses and returns from fund prospectuses (Form 485BPOS) and the SEC DERA Risk/Return Summary data sets, annual data from Form N-CEN, and shareholder reports from Form N-CSR.