Abigail Parzanese - Jan 31, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for BLACKROCK FLOATING RATE INCOME STRATEGIES FUND, INC. (FRA)

Role: Portfolio Manager
Signature: /s/ Gladys Chang as Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol: FRA
Transactions as of: Jan 31, 2022
Transactions value $: -$1,498
Form type: 4
Date filed: 2/2/2022, 08:48 PM
Next filing: Feb 2, 2023

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	FRA	Common Stock	Options Exercise		+110			110	Jan 31, 2022	Direct	F1, F2
transaction	FRA	Common Stock	Disposed to Issuer	-$1.5K	-110	-100%	$13.59	0	Jan 31, 2022	Direct	F1, F2

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	FRA	Phantom Shares	Options Exercise		-110	-50%		110	Jan 31, 2022	Common Stock	110		Direct	F1, F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	A phantom share is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock and, subject to the applicable vesting requirements, becomes payable in cash.
F2	As previously reported on a Form 4 dated February 4, 2020, the Reporting Person was granted phantom shares on January 31, 2020 payable in cash on vesting, which occurs in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date.