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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
09255X100
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2008
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[X] Rule 13d-1(b)
[_] Rule 13d-1(c)
[_] Rule 13d-1(d)
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of (S) 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but
shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
CUSIP No. 09255X100
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1. Names of Reporting Persons.
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 176, 190, 224, 279, 341, 386, 387, 399, 406, 419, 427, 433,
441, 446, 487, 528, 530, 532, 534, and 528
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only):
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 176 -- Tax ID# 137393152
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Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 190 -- Tax ID# 137428161
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 224 -- Tax ID# 137450879
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 279 -- Tax ID# 204863218
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 341 -- Tax ID# 205723003
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 386 -- Tax ID# 137562850
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 387 -- Tax ID# 137562851
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 399 -- Tax ID# 137562875
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 406 -- Tax ID# 137568025
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 406 -- Tax ID# 137568027
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 419 -- Tax ID# 137573659
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 427 -- Tax ID# 137573675
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 433 -- Tax ID# 137573680
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 441 -- Tax ID# 137579498
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 446 -- Tax ID# 137582450
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 446 -- Tax ID# 137582449
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 487 -- Tax ID# 137593930
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 528 -- Tax ID# 113839432
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 528 -- Tax ID# 300492344
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 530 -- Tax ID# 386863691
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 532 -- Tax ID# 386863731
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 534 -- Tax ID# 616358259
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 534 -- Tax ID# 320259620
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 534 -- Tax ID# 386863710
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization:
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 176, Wheaton, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 190, Wheaton, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 224, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 279, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 341, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 386, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 387, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 399, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 406, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 419, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 427, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 433, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 441, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 446, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 487, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 528, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 530, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 532, Lisle, IL
Claymore Securities Defined Portfolios,
Series 534, Lisle, IL
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5. Sole Voting Power
730,796
Number of --------------------------------------------------------------
Shares 6. Shared Voting Power
Beneficially by
Owned by --------------------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting
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Person 730,796
With: --------------------------------------------------------------
8. Shared Dispositive Power
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
730,796
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions)
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
3.99%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IV
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Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer
BlackRock Advisors
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
P.O. Box 9011
Princeton, NJ 08543-9011
Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing
Claymore Securities, Inc. as Sponsor for the Filing Entities
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
2455 Corporate West Drive
Lisle, IL 60532
(c) Citizenship
USA
(d) Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock
(e) CUSIP Number
09255X100
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to (S) (S) 240.13d-1 (b) or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) [X] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the
Act (15 U.S.C, 78o).
(b) [_] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [_] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) [_] Investment company registered under section 8 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8).
(e) [_] An investment adviser in accordance with
SECTION240.13d-l(b)(l}(ii)(E);
(f) [_] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with SECTION240.13d-l(b)(l}(ii)(F);
(g) [_] A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with SECTION240.13d-l(b)(l)(ii)(G);
(h) [_] A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of
the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
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(i) [_] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of
an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [_] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of
an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [_] Group, in accordance with
SECTION240.13d-l(b)(l)(ii)(J).
Item 4. Ownership.
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 730,796
(b) Percent of class: 3.99%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 730,796
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote
___________.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of 730,796
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of ___________.
Instruction. For computations regarding securities which represent a right
to acquire an underlying security see Section N240.13d-3(d)(l).
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than
five percent of the class of securities, check the following [X].
Instruction: Dissolution of a group requires a response to this item.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to
direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such
securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this
item and, if such interest relates to more than five percent of the class, such
person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment
company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries
of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule
13d-l(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the
identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent
holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-l(c) or Rule
13d-l(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant
subsidiary.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
If a group has filed this schedule pursuant to
SECTION240.13d-l(b)(l)(ii)(J), so indicate under Item 3(j) and attach an exhibit
stating the identity and Item 3 classification of each member of the group. If a
group has filed this schedule pursuant to SECTION240.13d-l(c) or
SECTION240.13d-I(d), attach an exhibit stating the identity of each member of
the group.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
Notice of dissolution of a group may be furnished as an exhibit stating the
date of the dissolution and that all further filings with respect to
transactions in the security reported on will be filed, if required, by members
of the group, in their individual capacity. See Item 5.
Item 10. Certification
(a) The following certification shall be included if the statement is
filed pursuant to SECTION240.13d-1 (b):
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By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are
held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and
are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or
influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were
not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
(b) The following certification shall be included if the statement is
filed pursuant to SECTIONS240.13d-l(c):
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and
are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or
influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were
not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete, and
correct.
February 10, 2009
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Date
/s/ Kevin Robinson
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Signature
Kevin Robinson, Senior
Managing Director,
General Counsel and Corporate
Secretary
Claymore Securities, Inc.
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Name/Title
The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the
statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is signed
on behalf of a person by his authorized representative other than an executive
officer or general partner of the filing person, evidence of the
representative's authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with
the statement, provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose
which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference.
The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or
printed beneath his signature.
NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See SECTIONS240.13d-7 for other
parties for whom copies are to be sent.
Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal
criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)
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