BOSTON, Dec. 13, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- At a meeting held
on December 13, 2010, the Board of
Trustees of Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust (the "Fund")
(NYSE: EFT), a closed-end investment company, voted to hold the
Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the Fund on Friday, March 25, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. (EST). The meeting will be held at the
principal office of the Fund, Two International Place, Boston, Massachusetts 02110. Proxy materials
will be mailed on or about January 26,
2011 to shareholders of record on January 12, 2011. Shareholders will be asked to
vote on the election of three Class I Trustees of the Fund.
The Fund is 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 $185.2
billion in assets as of October 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.
SOURCE Eaton Vance Management