BOSTON, Dec. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Eaton Vance
Management, the Boston-based
investment adviser, today announced the monthly distributions
declared on the common shares of eleven of its closed-end municipal
bond funds (the "Funds"). The announcement reflects a
decrease in the monthly distribution for Eaton Vance Municipal Bond
Fund (NYSE Amex: EIM), Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund
(NYSE Amex: EVM), Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund II
(NYSE Amex: EIA), Eaton Vance New Jersey Municipal Bond Fund (NYSE
Amex: EMJ) and Eaton Vance New York Municipal Bond Fund (NYSE Amex:
ENX). The record date for the distributions is January 24, 2012, and the payable date is
January 31, 2012. The ex-date is
January 20, 2012. The distribution
per share, closing market price on December
29, 2011 (or last trade price), and annualized market yield
for each Fund are as follows:
|
Distribution
|
Closing
|
Annualized
|
Fund
|
Per
Share
|
Market
Price
|
Yield
|
Eaton
Vance Municipal Bond Fund (NYSE Amex:
EIM)
|
$0.066335
|
$12.82
|
6.21%
|
Eaton
Vance Municipal Bond Fund II (NYSE Amex:
EIV)
|
$0.079790
|
$13.89
|
6.89%
|
Eaton
Vance California Municipal Bond Fund (NYSE Amex:
EVM)
|
$0.061583
|
$12.85
|
5.75%
|
Eaton
Vance California Municipal Bond Fund II (NYSE Amex:
EIA)
|
$0.064249
|
$12.71
|
6.07%
|
Eaton
Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund (NYSE Amex:
MAB)
|
$0.070000
|
$14.44
|
5.82%
|
Eaton
Vance Michigan Municipal Bond Fund (NYSE Amex:
MIW)
|
$0.074082
|
$14.55
|
6.11%
|
Eaton
Vance New Jersey Municipal Bond Fund (NYSE Amex:
EMJ)
|
$0.065000
|
$14.01
|
5.57%
|
Eaton
Vance New York Municipal Bond Fund (NYSE Amex: ENX)
|
$0.061500
|
$13.97
|
5.28%
|
Eaton
Vance New York Municipal Bond Fund II (NYSE Amex:
NYH)
|
$0.070166
|
$13.75
|
6.12%
|
Eaton
Vance Ohio Municipal Bond Fund (NYSE Amex:
EIO)
|
$0.064333
|
$13.00
|
5.94%
|
Eaton
Vance Pennsylvania Municipal Bond Fund (NYSE Amex: EIP)
|
$0.072750
|
$13.29
|
6.57%
|
The amount of monthly distributions may vary depending on a
number of factors. As portfolio and market conditions change, the
rate of distributions on the Funds' common shares could change.
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 $188.2 billion
in assets as of October 31, 2011,
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