BOSTON, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eaton Vance Credit Opportunities Fund , a closed-end management investment company, today declared a monthly distribution of $0.07 per common share. As portfolio and market conditions change, the rate of future distributions may change. The distribution is expected to be paid on February 27, 2009, to shareholders of record on February 11, 2009. The ex-dividend date is February 9, 2009.
At this time the Fund believes that a portion of the February distribution may be comprised of amounts from sources other than net investment income. If that is the case, you will be notified in writing. Further information will be available prior to the payment date at http://www.eatonvance.com/closed_end/tax_info.php. The final determination of tax characteristics of the Fund's distributions will occur after the end of the year, at which time it will be reported to the shareholders.
The Fund is managed by Eaton Vance Management, a subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp., 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 $124.9 billion in assets as of December 31, 2008 offering individuals and institutions a broad array of financial products and wealth solutions including mutual funds, managed accounts, variable trusts and charitable giving services. A combination of tradition, proven long-term performance and more than 80 years of experience have made Eaton Vance the investment manager of choice for many investors. For more information about Eaton Vance, visit http://www.eatonvance.com/.
