BlackRock American Income Trust Plc - Issue of EquityPR NewswireLONDON, United Kingdom, August 12BlackRock American Income Trust plc ("Company")LEI - 549300WWOCXSC241W468Issue of EquityThe Company announces that 210,000 Ordinary Shares were today sold by the Company from the shares held in Treasury at a price of 286.00 pence per share which represented a premium to net asset value. The resultant total number of Ordinary Shares held in Treasury by the Company is 28,006,167. The number of Ordinary Shares that the Company has in issue, less the total number of Ordinary Shares held by the Company in Treasury following this sale, is 67,355,138. With effect from 14 August 2026 the total number of voting rights of the Company will be 67,355,138. Contact name for queries:William Rowledgefor and on behalf of BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, Company SecretaryTel: 0207 743 228412 August 2026