ETJ News and Press, Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund of Beneficial Interest From 10/13/22

Summary The poor performance of the market this year has led investors to require ways to protect their assets. ETJ was historically a great way to do this, as its collar strategy provides downside protection, resulting in this being the only fund to have a positive return in 2008...

Summary July 29 - August 31, 2022 readers mentioned 38 equities in their comments. Some lamented bad-news, so bad-news investments (rogues) mixed with (mostly) favorites. (Thus, these are ReFa/Ro.). Ten analyst-target-estimated TOP-NET-GAIN reader fave/rogues, T, PNNT, MPW, SWK, R...

Summary 1 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 1 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. MLPs lead while commodities lag. MLPs are the most discounted CEF sector. Author’s note: This article was released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory members on Au...

It's been a stellar month+ for the more aggressive and leveraged equity CEFs with the more defensive option-income CEFs having more mixed results. Generally speaking, option-income CEFs that sell a low percentage of options against their portfolio have performed better than option fun...

21 out of 23 CEF sectors positive on price and 22 out of 23 sectors positive on NAV last week. Saba scores a victory against VFL. VFL will tender 50% of its shares in December. Author’s note: This article was released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory members on July...

ETJ is generally the hedged Eaton Vance option that outperforms during downturns. This hasn't been playing out as well compared to its sister fund on a YTD basis, despite the drawdown in the market. This fund can be attractive for some investors, but it is also fairly expensive at...

Certain Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds Announce Telephonic Annual Meeting Of Shareholders On April 14, 2022 PR Newswire BOSTON , April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The following notice relates to the combined Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Eaton Vance Enhance...

EATON VANCE CLOSED-END FUNDS RELEASE ESTIMATED SOURCES OF DISTRIBUTIONS PR Newswire BOSTON , Dec. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Eaton Vance closed-end funds listed below released today the estimated sources of their December distributions (each a "Fun...

For income investors, closed-end funds remain an attractive investment class that covers a variety of asset classes and promise high distributions and reasonable total returns. Closed-end funds are generally characterized by higher volatility and deeper drawdowns than the broad market...

4 out of 24 CEF sectors positive on price and 2 out of 24 sectors positive on NAV last week. Date for PIMCO merger of PCI and PKO into PDI announced. USA rights offering results. JDD, JTA and JTD have been merged into the multi-asset NMAI. For further details see: We...