BlackRock Energy and Resources Income Trust plc (LON:BERI) has been awarded an Investment Company of the Year in the Commodities & Resources sector.

or Investment Week was pleased to honour the winners of the 25th Investment Company of the Year Awards, in association with the AIC, at a special ceremony in London.

The awards recognise managers in this important part of the market, who have delivered consistently for investors across a variety of sectors.

Within each sector, companies had their cumulative fair NAV returns calculated over three discrete periods in sterling terms. Returns over the 12 months to 30 June 2023 were given a 40% weighting, the 12 months to 30 June 2022 were given a 30% weighting, while the 12 months to 30 June 2021 accounted for 20% of the overall score. The final 10% weight was given to the full cumulative NAV return over the three years to 30 June 2023.   

For more information on BlackRock Energy and Resources Income Trust and how to access the opportunities presented by the energy and resources markets, please visit www.blackrock.com/uk/beri