Certain Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds Announce Telephonic Annual Meeting Of Shareholders On August 13, 2020

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The combined Annual Meeting of Shareholders for Eaton Vance's funds will occur telephonically on August 13, 2020, at 11:30 a.m. ET due to COVID-19. Shareholders can participate if they held Fund shares as of June 2, 2020. Registration for the meeting requires contacting AST Fund Solutions for dial-in details. Shareholders are encouraged to vote by proxy, with instructions available on the proxy statement online. Eaton Vance had $486.4 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2020.

BOSTON, July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The following notice relates to the combined Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust, Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund, Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Income Fund, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund, and Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund:

Notice That Annual Meeting Of Shareholders
Will Be A Telephonic Meeting

Due to the public health impact of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), travel guidelines in Massachusetts and surrounding areas, and to support the health and well-being of our shareholders, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the combined Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust, Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund, Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Income Fund, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund, and Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund (each, a "Fund" and collectively, the "Funds") to be held on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time (the "Meeting") will be held in a telephonic format. Shareholders will not be able to attend the Meeting in person.

If you were a record holder of Fund shares as of June 2, 2020 (i.e., you held Fund shares in your own name directly with the Fund), you are entitled to notice of and to vote at the Meeting or any postponement or adjournment thereof. To participate in the Meeting, please email AST Fund Solutions, LLC ("AST") at attendameeting@astfinancial.com, provide your full name and address and include the relevant Fund name(s) in the subject line.  AST will then email you the conference call dial-in information and instructions for voting during the Meeting.

If you held Fund shares through an intermediary (such as a broker-dealer) as of June 2, 2020, in order to participate in and vote during the Meeting, you must first obtain a legal proxy from your intermediary reflecting the relevant Fund name(s), the number of Fund shares you held, as well as your name and email address.  You may forward an email from your intermediary containing the legal proxy or attach an image of the legal proxy, email it to AST at attendameeting@astfinancial.com and put "Legal Proxy" in the subject line. Requests for registration must be received by AST no later than 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 12, 2020.  AST will then email you the conference call dial-in information and instructions for voting during the Meeting.

The Funds and each Fund's Board are closely monitoring the evolving COVID-19 situation and if circumstances change, the Funds will issue additional press release(s) updating shareholders regarding the Meeting. Whether or not you plan to participate in the Meeting, we urge you to vote and submit your proxy in advance of the Meeting by one of the methods described in the proxy materials and to vote for the Trustees nominated for election at the Meeting. The proxy statement is available online at https://funds.eatonvance.com/closed-end-fund-and-term-trust-documents.php. The proxy card included with the previously distributed proxy materials will not be updated to reflect the change to a telephonic meeting and may continue to be used to vote your shares in connection with the Meeting. Please contact AST at (800) 992-3086 with any questions regarding accessing the Meeting.

By Order of the Boards of Trustees,

/s/ Maureen A. Gemma
Maureen A. Gemma
Secretary

About Eaton Vance Corp.

The Fund's investment adviser is Eaton Vance Management, a subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp.  Eaton Vance Corp. (NYSE: EV) provides advanced investment strategies and wealth management solutions to forward-thinking investors around the world. Through principal investment affiliates Eaton Vance Management, Parametric, Atlanta Capital, Hexavest and Calvert, the Company offers a diversity of investment approaches, encompassing bottom-up and top-down fundamental active management, responsible investing, systematic investing and customized implementation of client-specified portfolio exposures. As of June 30, 2020, Eaton Vance had consolidated assets under management of $486.4 billion. For more information, visit eatonvance.com.

 

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SOURCE Eaton Vance Management

FAQ

When is the Annual Meeting of Shareholders for Eaton Vance?

The Annual Meeting will be held on August 13, 2020, at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

Is the Eaton Vance Annual Meeting in-person or virtual?

The meeting will be held telephonically due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

What should I do to participate in the Eaton Vance Annual Meeting?

Record holders as of June 2, 2020, must email AST Fund Solutions to receive dial-in information.

How can I vote for the Eaton Vance Annual Meeting?

Shareholders can vote by submitting their proxy in advance or by participating in the telephonic meeting.

What was the total assets under management for Eaton Vance as of June 30, 2020?

Eaton Vance had consolidated assets under management of $486.4 billion.