Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (NYSE:ETJ) Announces Monthly Dividend of $0.07

Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (NYSE:ETJ) declared a monthly dividend on Monday, August 3rd. Investors of record on Friday, August 14th will be paid a dividend of 0.0651 per share on Monday, August 31st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.2%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14th.

Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund Price Performance

Shares of NYSE ETJ opened at $8.49 on Tuesday. Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund has a 1 year low of $7.88 and a 1 year high of $9.11. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $8.37 and a 200 day moving average of $8.46.

About Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund

Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (NYSE: ETJ) is a closed-end management investment company launched in November 2008 and managed by Eaton Vance Advisors, a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley. The fund’s primary objective is to provide a high level of monthly distributable income with an element of capital preservation. It seeks to achieve this through a diversified portfolio of equity securities combined with a systematic option overlay strategy.

The core equity allocation is invested primarily in dividend-paying common stocks of large- and mid-cap companies across a range of sectors, including financials, technology, industrials and consumer staples.