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BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc  as of 05/17/2013

AMEX / MVF Asset Class:  Gen & Ins Leveraged 1 YR Lipper Avg:  8.59%

Growth of $10K

Avg Annual Total Return %
  10 YR 5 YR 1 YR YTD
Market Return 8.66% 11.38% 9.41% 1.73%
Lipper Pct. Rank 12 16 15 21
NAV Return 7.26% 10.36% 8.80% 2.32%
Lipper Pct. Rank 20 12 40 37
Premium/Discount History

Premium/Discount
10 YR Avg 5 YR Avg YTD Avg
-1.665% 0.532% 4.950%

NAV $10.63 Market Price $10.91
Net Change -$0.01 Market Change $0.08
Premium/Discount 2.68%
1 YR NAV Return 8.801%
1 YR NAV Rank 40
12-Mo Yield as of 4/30/2013 Yield Def
Income Only Yield 6.79%
Distribution Yield (Market) 6.45%
Most Recent Income Dividend $0.059
Ex-Div Date 4/11/2013
Most Recent Cap Gain Dividend $0.030
Ex-Div Date 12/21/1998
Dividend Frequency Monthly
YTD Dividends $0.236
YTD Capital Gains --
Inception Date 9/22/1988
Fund Advisor BlackRock Inc
Manager & Tenure Jaeckel, Jr. since 2006
O'Connor since 2006
Soccio since 2008
Phone 800-882-0052
Website www.blackrock.com
Annual Report   Free Download
Total Net Assets (mil) as of 4/30/2013 $685.2
% Leveraged Assets as of 8/31/2012 40.01%
Portfolio Turnover 11.00%
Mgmt Fees 0.832%
Expense Ratio 1.510%
Alternative Minimum Tax 11.24%
Fund Objective
The Fund seeks to provide shareholders with current income exempt from federal income tax by investing primarily in a portfolio of long-term, investment grade municipal obligations the interest on which, in the opinion of bond counsel to the issuers, is exempt from federal income taxes.
Total Net Assets by Category (as of 12/31/2012)
Cash 2.55%
Transportation Revenue 21.51%
Hospital Revenue 17.41%
Utility Revenue 14.10%
Industry Revenue 11.80%
City General Obligation 8.53%
Education Revenue 8.42%
General Obligation Other 5.59%
Housing Revenue 5.09%
Revenue Other 2.61%
Quality (as of 12/31/2012)
Short-Term 2.55%
AA 40.83%
A 28.96%
BBB 14.67%
AAA 9.39%
Not Rated 2.86%
B 0.65%
BB 0.05%
CC 0.04%



























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