0000899243-22-014327.txt : 20220408 0000899243-22-014327.hdr.sgml : 20220408 20220408112257 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899243-22-014327 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20220407 FILED AS OF DATE: 20220408 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20220408 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000072971 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-06499 FILM NUMBER: 22815962 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 420 MONTGOMERY STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94163 BUSINESS PHONE: 6126671234 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 420 MONTGOMERY STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94163 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WELLS FARGO & CO/MN DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19981103 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORWEST CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORTHWEST BANCORPORATION DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19830516 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WELLS FARGO BANK N A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000740906 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-06499 FILM NUMBER: 22815961 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 NORTH PHILLIPS AVENUE CITY: SIOUX FALLS STATE: SD ZIP: 57104 BUSINESS PHONE: 605-575-6900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 NORTH PHILLIPS AVENUE CITY: SIOUX FALLS STATE: SD ZIP: 57104 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD CALIFORNIA FUND, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000882152 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 223144221 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19809 BUSINESS PHONE: 800-441-7762 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19809 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD CALIFORNIA FUND, INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20070612 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MUNIYIELD CALIFORNIA FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920717 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CALIFORNIA MUNIYIELD FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19600201 3 1 doc3.xml FORM 3 SUBMISSION X0206 3 2022-04-07 0 0000882152 BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD CALIFORNIA FUND, INC. MYC 0000072971 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 420 MONTGOMERY STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104 0 0 1 0 0000740906 WELLS FARGO BANK N A 101 NORTH PHILLIPS AVENUE SIOUX FALLS SD 57104 0 0 1 0 Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares 1059 I By Subsidiary The 1,059 Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares ("VMTP Shares") reported as acquired in Table I represent VMTP Shares of BlackRock MuniYield California Fund, Inc. (the "Issuer") beneficially owned by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. ("WFBNA"). The VMTP Shares were purchased by WFBNA from the Issuer. The Shares were acquired for a purchase price of $100,000 per share. WFBNA is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company ("Wells Fargo"). This statement is jointly filed by Wells Fargo and WFBNA. Wells Fargo holds an indirect interest in the VMTP Shares listed in Table I by virtue of its indirect ownership of its subsidiary WFBNA. Each reporting person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) of the US Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or any other purpose, (i) acting (or has agreed or is agreeing to act together with any other person) as a partnership, limited partnership, syndicate, or other group for the purpose of acquiring, holding or disposing of securities of the Issuer or otherwise with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer or (ii) a member of any group with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer. WELLS FARGO & COMPANY, /s/ Patricia Arce 2022-04-08 WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., /s/ Alejandro Piekarewicz 2022-04-08 EX-99.1 2 attachment1.htm EX-99.1 DOCUMENT 
                                                                   Exhibit 99.1

                               JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

        Pursuant to and in accordance with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and the rules and regulations thereunder, each
party hereto hereby agrees to the joint filing, on behalf of each of them, of
any filing required by such party under Section 13 or Section 16 of the
Exchange Act or any rule or regulation thereunder (including any amendment,
restatement, supplement, and/or exhibit thereto) with the Securities and
Exchange Commission (and, if such security is registered on a national
securities exchange, also with the exchange), and further agrees to the filing,
furnishing, and/or incorporation by reference of this agreement as an exhibit
thereto. This agreement shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by
any party hereto in a signed writing provided to each other party hereto, and
then only with respect to such revoking party.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each party hereto, being duly authorized, has
caused this agreement to be executed and effective as of the date set forth
below.

Date: April 8, 2022                    WELLS FARGO & COMPANY

                                       By:   /s/ Patricia Arce
                                          --------------------------------
                                       Name: Patricia Arce
                                       Title: Designated Signer

                                       WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.

                                       By:   /s/ Alejandro Piekarewicz
                                          --------------------------------
                                       Name: Alejandro Piekarewicz
                                       Title: Director
EX-99.2 3 attachment2.htm EX-99.2 DOCUMENT 
                                                                   Exhibit 99.2

                              JOINT FILER INFORMATION

Item                                              Information

Name:                                   Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Address:                                101 North Phillips Avenue
                                        Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104

Date of Event Requiring                 April 7, 2022
Statement (Month/Day/Year):

Issuer Name and Ticker or               BlackRock MuniYield California Fund,
Trading Symbol:                         Inc. (MYC)

Relationship of Reporting               10% Owner
Person(s) to Issuer:

If Amendment, Date Original             Not Applicable
Filed (Month/Day/Year):

Individual or Joint/Group Filing:       Form filed by More than One Reporting
                                        Person

Signature:                              WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.

                                           By:   /s/ Alejandro Piekarewicz
                                              -------------------------------
                                           Name: Alejandro Piekarewicz
                                           Title: Director
                                           Date: April 8, 2022