0001193125-20-326116.txt : 20201223 0001193125-20-326116.hdr.sgml : 20201223 20201223165628 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-20-326116 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 425 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20201223 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20201223 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BLACKROCK MASSACHUSETTS TAX-EXEMPT TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000901824 IRS NUMBER: 043196366 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 425 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-07660 FILM NUMBER: 201413262 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: MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH & EDUCATION TAX EXEMPT TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950908 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD QUALITY FUND, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000890196 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 223170744 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 425 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 QUALITY FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20061026 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MUNIYIELD QUALITY FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920929 425 1 d63775d425.htm BLACKROCK MASSACHUSETTS TAX-EXEMPT TRUST (MHE) BlackRock Massachusetts Tax-Exempt Trust (MHE)

Filed by BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc.

pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933

and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-6

under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Subject Company: BlackRock Massachusetts Tax-Exempt Trust

File No. 333-248768

Date: December 23, 2020

 

LOGO

WE NEED YOUR HELP - PLEASE VOTE NOW

Dear Shareholder,

According to our records, you have not voted on an important proposal regarding your fund(s) that will benefit you as a shareholder. We urge you to vote “FOR” the proposal(s) prior to January 21, 2021, which is when the joint special meeting of shareholders of the below funds has been adjourned to:

BLACKROCK MARYLAND MUNICIPAL BOND TRUST (BZM)

BLACKROCK MASSACHUSETTS TAX-EXEMPT TRUST (MHE)

BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD ARIZONA FUND, INC. (MZA)

BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD INVESTMENT FUND (MYF)

BLACKROCK MUNIENHANCED FUND, INC. (MEN)

BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD QUALITY FUND, INC. (MQY)

 

 

The Board of Directors/Trustees of each Fund recommends that you vote “FOR” the approval of the applicable
proposal(s).

Voting now will minimize additional costs for the Fund(s) and you as a shareholder.

 

 

 

     
1. Vote Online    2. Vote by Phone    3. Vote By Mail

by logging onto the website listed on the enclosed proxy card or voting instruction form and following the instructions

 

  

by calling the toll-free number on the enclosed proxy card or voting instruction form and following the instructions

 

  

by completing and returning your executed proxy card or voting instruction form in the postage paid envelope provided

 

The proxy materials contain important information; please read them carefully. Copies of the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus are available for free by visiting https://www.proxy-direct.com/blk-31540 or by calling Georgeson LLC (“Georgeson”), the Funds’ proxy solicitor toll free at 1-866-767-8867.    

If you have any questions about the proposals, please call Georgeson, toll free at 1-866-767-8867.

If you have already voted, please disregard this notice.

Thank you for voting!

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