Eaton Vance Closed-End Fund Quarterly Data Now Available

BOSTON, Feb. 5  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eaton Vance Management announced that quarterly fund data as of December 31, 2009, 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 http://www.eatonvance.com/ on the fund information pages under "Individual Investors - Closed-End Funds."  To order a hard copy of this information, call [phone].

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 [phone].

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 $163.1 billion in assets as of December 31, 2009, offering individuals and institutions a broad array of investment products 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 http://www.eatonvance.com/. 

DATASOURCE: Eaton Vance Management



CONTACT:  Investor Contact: [phone]



Web Site:  http://www.eatonvance.com/ 

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