ETJ News and Press, Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund of Beneficial Interest From 05/20/19

Introduction My appreciation goes out to Robert, who has encouraged me to look at closed end funds (CEFs) for their high yields, and provided suggestions. This article focuses on CEFs from a risk-adjusted return perspective. The article is detailed to help investors in or nearing ret...

Our Savvy Senior Income Factory started off strong in 2019, recovering all the ground lost in 2018 (in terms of total return, which was minus 9.8% last year) and then some, as it continued to produce its "river of cash" at an 11.5% weighted average distribution rate. Meanwhile most of its...

Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund (NYSE: EVG ) - $0.0650 . Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Income Fund (NYSE: ETG ) - $0.1025 . Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund (NYSE: EOI ) - $0.0898 . Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II (NYSE: EOS ) - $0....

One excellent, if underappreciated, method of generating income off of your investment portfolio is purchasing shares of closed-end funds. As the name implies, these are essentially mutual funds that do not offer new shares to investors constantly as ordinary mutual funds and exchange-traded f...

For those who have followed my articles over the years (since 2011), you know that I have probably written more articles on the Eaton Vance equity CEFs, i.e. their option income and leveraged income strategy funds, than from any other fund sponsor. I don't mean to toot my own horn, but frank...

There appear to be two competing voices in the financial media today. On one side is a group of bulls who believe that the generally weak market performance that we saw in the fourth quarter of last year was just a brief correction and that the market strength that we have seen since the start...

2018 in Review As I wrote almost two weeks ago, 2018 was a bit of a nail-biter for many reasons: geopolitical, economic and financial. ( Here's the link .) I won't repeat all the reasons why I believe it was a "perfect storm" for creating the sort of stress and angst that caused many investo...

Figure 1 Source What did I think at my last portfolio review? So that it is very clear what the starting value of my portfolio was, I have included below a screenshot of my broker’s year-end report for 2014, which shows the starting value of my portfolio in 2015 which is a...

Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Plus Fund (NYSE: EFF ) - $0.0800. Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund (NYSE: EVG ) - $0.0650. Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (NYSE: ETJ ) - $0.0760. Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (NYSE: EVT ) - $...

BOSTON , Jan. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The following Eaton Vance closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below. * The ex-date and record date are each approximately one week earlier than such dates historically for this Fund.  The Fund general...