Eaton Vance Closed-End Fund Quarterly Data Now Available

BOSTON, May 10, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Eaton Vance Management announced that quarterly fund data as of March 31, 2010, including performance, call schedule for issues held, top-ten holdings, and sector weightings, is available for the Eaton Vance closed-end funds. The information is available on Eaton Vance's website at www.eatonvance.com on the fund information pages under "Individual Investors - Closed-End Funds." To order a hard copy of this information, call (800) 225-6265.

In addition, certain month-end fund performance data, including total returns, are posted to the website shortly after the end of each calendar month for the most recent month-end. Calendar quarter-end portfolio holdings for the most recent calendar quarter-end are also posted to the website approximately 30 days following the end of the applicable quarter. To order hard copies of this information, please call (800) 225-6265.

The funds are managed by Eaton Vance Management, a subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp. (NYSE: EV), based in Boston, one of the oldest investment management firms in the United States, with a history dating back to 1924. Eaton Vance and its affiliates managed $173.1 billion in assets as of March 31, 2010, offering individuals and institutions a broad array of investment strategies and wealth management solutions. The Company's long record of providing exemplary service and attractive returns through a variety of market conditions has made Eaton Vance the investment manager of choice for many of today's most discerning investors. For more information about Eaton Vance, visit www.eatonvance.com.

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