EX-99.77O RULE 10F-3 3 flrt77o.htm 10F-3 TRANSACTIONS



BLACKROCK Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc.

FILE #811-21413

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TRADE DATE

DESCRIPTION OF SECURITY

ISSUE SIZE

AMOUNT PURCHASED

LIST OF UNDERWRITERS

1/9/2007

INTELSTAT

600,000,000

850,000

Deutsche Bank Securities; Lehman Brothers; Citigroup; Credit Suisse; Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Merrill Lynch & Co.; BNP Paribas; JPMorgan; RBS Greenwich Capital

1/17/2007

ARMARK CORPORATION

500,000,000

1,200,000

JPMorgan; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Citigroup; Barclays Capital; Wachovia Securities; Calyon Securities (USA); GE Capital Markets, Inc.; HVB Capital Markets; Mitsubishi UFJ Securities; Mizuho International plc; NatCity Investments, Inc.; PNC Capital Markets LLC; Rabo Securities USA, Inc.; RBS Greenwich Capital

3/7/2007

GNC

300,000,000

700,000

J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Lehman Brothers Inc.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated; BNP Paribas Securities Corp.; UBS Securities LLC


















BLACKROCK Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc.

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3/14/2007

FREEPORT

1,000,000,000

3,120,000

J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated; HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.; Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.; UBS Securities LLC; ANZ Securities, Inc.; BNP Paribas Securities Corp.; Calyon Securities (USA) Inc.; Daiwa Securities SMBC Europe Limited; Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc.; HVB Capital Markets, Inc.; ING Financial Markets LLC; Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International plc; Mizuho Securities USA, Inc.; Natexis Bleichroeder Inc.; RBC Capital Markets Corporation; SG Americas Securities, LLC; Standard Chartered Bank; WestLB AG, London Branch

5/22/2007

UNIVERSAL HOSPITAL

230,000,000

460,000

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated; Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.; Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC