ETW News and Press, Eaton Vance Corporation Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunites Fund of Beneficial Interest From 07/09/23

2023-07-09 21:56:48 ET Summary Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund offers an attractive discount and a call-writing strategy instead of utilizing borrowings. The fund's options writing strategy can provide capital gains during flat markets and provide some ...

2023-07-05 19:52:43 ET Summary Investors today are starved for income due to the rapidly rising cost of living. ETW invests in a portfolio of common stocks and then writes options against various indices in an attempt to earn income via the option premium. The fund is technica...

2023-06-15 10:52:54 ET Summary BANX has bounced back after being sold off during the banking crisis, with its NAV increasing by 2.62% in April. ETW offers a more defensive approach with a call-writing strategy and global exposure, including Europe and Asia/Pacific. PAI is a no...

Eaton Vance Management (“Eaton Vance”), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS), announced the portfolio managers of certain funds as follows: Thomas C. Seto is a managing director and head of investment management at Parametric Portfolio Associates ...

2023-05-05 16:46:05 ET Summary EXG has moved to an attractive discount since our prior update. The global tilt of the fund can be attractive as global valuations look tempting. The fund's distribution appears to be sustainable at this time. Written by Nick Ackerman, co...

2023-04-25 10:19:09 ET Summary In early December of last year, I wrote an article saying that it was the best time to own the Eaton Vance equity CEFs since the COVID-19 pandemic. That was a result of distribution cuts declared a month earlier in November, which dropped the Eaton V...

2023-03-27 11:45:08 ET Summary ETW and IGA are similar funds in the way they operate; they sell index or index ETF calls and hold a basket of equity positions with a global tilt. However, the positioning that they've chosen to take differs, and that's played a significant role in ...

Summary It was back in November of 2012, yes, over a decade ago, that I wrote my first article discussing the benefits of high Return of Capital (ROC) in equity CEF distributions. Back then, I first wrote (link below) about the risks and tax-differences between high ROC in equity based ...

Summary IGA held up much better in 2022 than the overall market on a total NAV return basis. This was thanks to the portfolio's options strategy, currency hedging and overall value-tilt in their portfolio. The results were less attractive on a total share price basis, but that merel...

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...