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BlackRock insider: W Kester

       

W Kester - BlackRock Insider Profile

Independent Trustee

Dr. W. Carl Kester is Independent Trustee of Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. He is George Fisher Baker Jr. Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School; Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs, from 2006 to 2010; Chairman of the Finance Department, Harvard Business School, from 2005 to 2006; Senior Associate Dean and Chairman of the MBA Program of Harvard Business School, from 1999 to 2005; Member of the faculty of Harvard Business School since 1981.
Age: 61  Executive Since 2007  MBA    
302-797-2000  

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Management Efficency

The company has Return on Asset of 3.66 % which means that on every $100 spent on asset it made $3.66 of profit. This is considered to be average in the sector. In the same way, it shows return on shareholders equity (ROE) of 13.62 % implying that it generated $13.62 on every 100 dollars invested.
The company has 195 M in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.43 which is OK given its current industry classification. BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Inc has Current Ratio of 0.04 suggesting that it has not enough short term capital to pay financial commitments when the payables are due.
    

Other Executives

John Perlowski, CEO
John CPA, CEO
Richard Cavanagh, Chairman
Karen Robards, Chairman
Brendan Kyne, President
Anne Ackerley, President
Robert Crothers, President
Neal Andrews, CFO
James CFA, Managing Director
Linda Robinson, Managing Director
Frank Fabozzi, Executive
Robert Hubbard, Executive, Ph.D
Brian Kindelan, Executive
Michael Castellano, Executive

Entity Summary

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Inc [DSU] is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.Wilmington, DE and employs 21 people. Filter other
    
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DSU United States NYSE
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Inc
Benchmark S&P 500
Currency: USD - US Dollar
Traded on New York Stock Exchange
    
    
Chance of
Bankruptcy
More
Than
79%
In The Next
Two Years
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Inc has more than 79.6 (%) percent chance of experiencing financial distress in the next 2 years of operations.
    
    

BlackRock price boundaries

    
May 15 2013
 4.56 
  
 4.51 
(0.05)  Macroaxis: -1.0964912280701715 Down   1.10%  
Lowest period price (30 days)
May 08 2013
 4.62 
  
 4.65 
0.03  Macroaxis: 0.6493506493506547 Up   0.65%  
Highest period price (30 days)
    

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 thisRed DSU DSU agains markets  0.33 % Macroaxis: 0.33 Moved Down  
 
 United States Russel   0.51 % Macroaxis: 0.51 Moved Down  
 
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Stock Performance

Shares Outstanding108.22 M
Number of Shares Shorted43.24 K


 
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