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SCHEDULE 13D 0001344146 XXXXXXXX LIVE Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares 02/19/2026 false 0000835948 09253R881 BLACKROCK MUNIVEST FUND, INC. 100 Bellevue Parkway Wilmington DE 19809 Toronto-Dominion Investments, (212) 827-7488 1 Vanderbilt Avenue New York NY 10017 0001344146 N TORONTO DOMINION INVESTMENTS LLC b WC N DE 0.00 1536.00 0.00 1536.00 1536.00 N 100 CO 0000744464 N TORONTO DOMINION HOLDINGS (U.S.A.), INC. b WC N DE 0.00 1536.00 0.00 1536.00 1536.00 N 100 CO 0001710914 N TD GROUP US HOLDINGS LLC b WC N DE 0.00 1536.00 0.00 1536.00 1536.00 N 100 OO 0000947263 N THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK b WC N DE 0.00 1536.00 0.00 1536.00 1536.00 N 100 BK Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares BLACKROCK MUNIVEST FUND, INC. 100 Bellevue Parkway Wilmington DE 19809 This Statement on Schedule 13D (this "Statement") relates to the purchase of 1,536 Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares (CUSIP No. 09253R881) ("VMTP Shares") of BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (the "Issuer" or the "Company"). This Statement is being filed by the Reporting Persons (as defined below) as a result of the purchase of VMTP Shares by TDI (as defined below). The Issuer's principal executive offices are located at 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, Delaware 19809. This Statement is being filed on behalf of each of the following persons (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"): i. Toronto Dominion Investments LLC ("TDI"), a Delaware limited liability company ii. Toronto Dominion Holdings (U.S.A.), Inc. ("TDH") a Delaware corporation iii. TD Group US Holdings LLC ("TD GUS") a Delaware limited liability company iv. The Toronto-Dominion Bank ("TD") a Canadian chartered bank This Statement relates to the VMTP Shares that were purchased for the account of TDI. The address of the principal business office of TDI is: 1 Vanderbilt Avenue New York, New York 10017 The address of the principal business office of TDH is: 1 Vanderbilt Avenue New York, New York 10017 The address of the principal business office of TD GUS is: 251 Little Falls Drive Wellington, Delaware 19808 The address of the principal business office of TD is: Toronto-Dominion Centre P.O. Box 1 Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5k 1A2 TD and its subsidiaries are principally engaged in the business of personal, commercial and wholesale banking and wealth management. TDI's principal business is limited to lending and investing. Information concerning each executive officer, director and controlling person (the "Listed Persons") of the Reporting Persons is listed on Schedule I attached hereto, and is incorporated by reference herein. To the knowledge of the Reporting Persons, all of the Listed Persons are citizens of the United States, other than as otherwise specified on Schedule I hereto. During the last five years, the Reporting Persons have not, and to the best knowledge of the Reporting Persons none of the Listed Persons have, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or were a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction as a result of which such person was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws, or finding any violation with respect to such laws. Not Applicable. Not Applicable. The aggregate amount of funds used by the Reporting Persons to purchase the securities reported herein was approximately $153,865,917.37 (representing an amount per share of 100,173.1232878). The source of funds was the working capital of the Reporting Persons. The Reporting Persons declare that neither the filing of this Statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act or any other purpose, (i) acting (or has agreed or is agreeing to act together with any other person) as a partnership, limited partnership, syndicate, or other group for the purpose of acquiring, holding or disposing of securities of the Issuer or otherwise with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Issuer or (ii) a member of any group with respect to the Issuer or any securities of the Company. TDI has purchased the VMTP Shares for investment purposes. TDI acquired the VMTP Shares from the Issuer for an aggregate purchase price of $153,865,917.37. The Reporting Persons have not acquired the VMTP Shares with any purpose, or with the effect of, changing or influencing control of the issuer, or in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. The responses of the Reporting Persons to Rows (7) through (11) of the cover pages of this Statement are incorporated herein by reference. The responses of the Reporting Persons to Rows (7) through (11) of the cover pages of this Statement are incorporated herein by reference. As of February 19, 2026, the Reporting Persons beneficially owned an aggregate of 1,536 VMTP Shares representing 100.00% of the outstanding preferred shares of the Issuer. The 1,536 VMTP Shares reported herein consist of 1,536 VMTP Shares over which TDI is the record and beneficial owner. TDH is the sole owner of TDI and accordingly beneficially owns the VMTP Shares held by TDI. TD GUS is the sole owner of TDH and accordingly beneficially owns the VMTP Shares held by TDI. TD is the sole owner of TD GUS and accordingly beneficially owns the VMTP Shares held by TDI. There have been no transactions in the VMTP Shares that were effected during the past sixty days by the Reporting Persons other than as reported in this Statement. No other person is known by the Reporting Persons to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, VMTP Shares that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons. Not applicable. The responses of the Reporting Persons to Item 4 are incorporated herein by reference. Exhibit Description of Exhibit 99.1 Joint Filing Agreement 99.2 Certificate for TD 99.3 Secretary's Certificate for TD GUS TORONTO DOMINION INVESTMENTS LLC /s/ Christina Petrou Christina Petrou/Vice President & Chief Operating Officer 02/27/2026 TORONTO DOMINION HOLDINGS (U.S.A.), INC. /s/ Christina Petrou Christina Petrou/Vice President & Chief Operating Officer 02/27/2026 TD GROUP US HOLDINGS LLC /s/ Andre Ramos Andre Ramos/Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer TD AMCB 02/27/2026 THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK /s/ Christina Petrou Christina Petrou/Vice President 02/27/2026