ETJ News and Press, Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund of Beneficial Interest From 03/23/23

2023-03-23 05:03:54 ET Summary The ETJ fund offers exposure to a diversified portfolio of large-cap stocks with an options overlay to reduce downside capture and portfolio volatility. The fund generates 40-50% of the market's returns with 50-60% of the volatility. This could be an...

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

Summary EOI is a bit different than the rest of the Eaton Vance option-writing funds in that it writes on individual positions. This is one of the EV equity funds that avoided having its distribution trimmed, but the valuation has come down nonetheless. Like most of EV's funds, it i...

Eaton Vance Risk-Mngd Dvrsfd Eqty Inc Fd ( NYSE: ETJ ) declares $0.0579/share monthly dividend , in line with previous. Forward yield 9.3% Payable Jan. 31; for shareholders of record Jan. 24; ex-div Jan. 23. See ETJ Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Gro...

Summary Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund is an equity collar closed-end fund. The CEF has a portfolio that mimics the S&P 500 and overlays the portfolio with written call options and long put positions. The structure has historically resulted in very shall...

Summary Some Eaton Vance equity CEFs cut their distributions. As expected, the most overvalued CEFs dropped the most on the news. Remember CEF investors: don't just look at the yield. Author's note: This article was released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory members as ...

Eaton Vance Risk-Mngd Dvrsfd Eqty Inc Fd ( NYSE: ETJ ) declares $0.0579/share monthly dividend , -23.8% decrease from prior dividend of $0.0760. Forward yield 8.51% Payable Nov. 30; for shareholders of record Nov. 23; ex-div Nov. 22. See ETJ Dividend Scor...

First line in first table of release dated November 1, 2022 should read: Declaration – 11/1/2022 Ex-Date – 11/9/2022 Record – 11/10/2022 Payable – 11/18/2022 The updated release reads: DISTRIBUTION DATES AND AMOUNTS ANNOUNCED FOR EATON VANCE CLOSED-...

Summary ETJ has picked up in terms of relative performance against ETB and SPY. However, it still isn't showing the same defensive qualities it had historically. Thanks to its options strategy, the fund has covered its distribution with capital gains. Still, reduced assets...

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...