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Not Halal

Screened on Oct 13, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through

F

Non-Compliant

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Is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) halal? Not Halal. Looking through its holdings under AAOIFI Standard 21, BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust has 5% or more of its basket by weight in non-compliant holdings with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).

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HalalScreener rates BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21 look-through, screened Oct 13, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/BGT

Basket rule

Over the limit

An ETF is halal when non-compliant holdings stay under 5% of the basket by weight.

91.7% of 5.0% limit

92% of the basket's holdings were screened individually.

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust

BGT: Is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust Halal?

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust

NYSEFinancial ServicesUS

$10.05

Market Cap: 299.7M

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About BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRoack Inc. The fund is co-managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets across the globe while focusing on the United States. The fund invests in bonds of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in corporate bonds with average effective duration of its portfolio will be no more than 1.5 years. The fund was formerly known as BlackRock Global Floating Rate Income Trust. BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust was formed on August 30, 2004 and is domiciled in the United States.

Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Asset Management - Income

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21 look-throughUpdated Oct 13, 2026

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  • Basket-weighted haram holdings exceed 5% (91.7%)
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21

Compliance History

  1. Not Halalnow

    since Jun 2026

  2. Under Review

    until the change above

Tracked since May 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.

Fiscal: N/AData source: FMP-LOOKTHROUGH

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) halal to invest in?
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT) is rated Not Halal by holdings look-through. Each holding is screened individually under AAOIFI Standard 21 and the result is weighed. A fund is halal when non-compliant holdings stay under 5% of the basket by weight.
Why did BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust get a F compliance rating?
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's grade of F (Non-Compliant) reflects the weighted result of its holdings, not one company's ratios: debt and deposit ratios do not describe a fund.
What could change BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's Shariah verdict?
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust's verdict is recalculated whenever the fund rebalances or holdings change materially. If the haram-weight of underlying holdings crosses 5% (the AAOIFI threshold for fund look-through), the verdict will flip to Not Halal. HalalScreener rescreens ETFs at each rebalance cycle.
How often is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust re-screened for Shariah compliance?
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust is re-screened as its published holdings change. Last screened: Oct 13, 2026.

Screened by holdings look-through under AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.

Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. A fund is evaluated by screening its holdings under AAOIFI financial standards and weighing the result, using publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.