BOSTON, Nov. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- At Special Meetings
of Shareholders held on November 15,
2018, shareholders of each Acquired Fund listed below
approved the merger of the Acquired Fund into its corresponding
Acquiring Fund.
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Acquired Fund
(Trading Symbol)
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Acquiring Fund
(Trading Symbol)
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Eaton Vance New York
Municipal Bond Fund II (NYH)
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Eaton Vance New York
Municipal Bond Fund (ENX)
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Eaton Vance
California Municipal Bond Fund II (EIA)
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Eaton Vance
California Municipal Bond Fund (EVM)
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Eaton Vance
Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund (MAB)
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Eaton Vance Municipal
Bond Fund (EIM)
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Eaton Vance Michigan
Municipal Bond Fund (MIW)
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Eaton Vance Michigan
Municipal Income Trust (EMI)
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Eaton Vance Municipal
Income Trust (EVN)
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Each merger is currently expected to be
completed as of the close of business of the New York Stock
Exchange on or about December 14,
2018, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing
conditions. Each Acquired Fund shareholder will be issued
common shares of the associated Acquiring Fund at an exchange ratio
based on the Funds' respective net asset values per share.
Each merger is a separate and distinct transaction.
Each Fund is a closed-end management investment company
sponsored and managed by Eaton Vance Management. Each Fund trades
on the NYSE American with the exception of Eaton Vance Municipal
Income Trust, which trades on the New York Stock Exchange.
Eaton Vance Management is a subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp.
(NYSE: EV). Eaton Vance is a leading global asset manager
whose history dates to 1924. With offices in North America, Europe, Asia
and Australia, Eaton Vance and its
affiliates managed $459.8 billion in
assets as of September 30, 2018,
offering individuals and institutions a broad array of investment
strategies and wealth management solutions. For more information
about Eaton Vance, visit eatonvance.com.
Additional Information about the Funds and the
Mergers
This press release is for informational purposes only and is
not intended to, and does not, constitute an offer to purchase or
sell shares of the Funds.
Fund shares are subject to investment risk, including
possible loss of principal invested. No Fund is a
complete investment program and you may lose money investing in a
Fund. An investment in a Fund may not be appropriate for all
investors. Additional information about the Funds,
including performance and portfolio characteristic information, is
available at www.eatonvance.com.
Statements in this press release that are not historical
facts are forward-looking statements as defined by the United States securities laws. You should
exercise caution in interpreting and relying on forward-looking
statements because they are subject to uncertainties and other
factors which are, in some cases, beyond a Fund's control and could
cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in
the forward-looking statements.
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