0000940394-17-001454.txt : 20170713 0000940394-17-001454.hdr.sgml : 20170713 20170713143945 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000940394-17-001454 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170713 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170713 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20170713 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EATON VANCE GROWTH TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000102816 IRS NUMBER: 042325690 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-22019 FILM NUMBER: 17963332 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02110 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-482-8260 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02110 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: EATON VANCE GROWTH FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: VANCE SANDERS COMMON STOCK FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19820915 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BOSTON STOCK FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19730619 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EATON VANCE VARIABLE TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001121746 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-44010 FILM NUMBER: 17963333 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02110 BUSINESS PHONE: 6174828260 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02110 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EATON VANCE SPECIAL INVESTMENT TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000031266 IRS NUMBER: 046039283 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-27962 FILM NUMBER: 17963334 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02110 BUSINESS PHONE: 6174828260 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02110 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: EATON VANCE SPECIAL EQUITIES FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: EATON VANCE SPECIAL EQUITIES FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19890619 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EATON VANCE MUTUAL FUNDS TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000745463 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-90946 FILM NUMBER: 17963335 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02110 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-482-8260 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02110 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: EATON VANCE GOVERNMENT OBLIGATIONS TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 0000031266 S000005213 Eaton Vance Balanced Fund C000014207 Eaton Vance Balanced Fund Class A EVIFX C000014208 Eaton Vance Balanced Fund Class B EMIFX C000014209 Eaton Vance Balanced Fund Class C ECIFX C000120937 Eaton Vance Balanced Fund Class I C000171358 Eaton Vance Balanced Fund Class R C000171359 Eaton Vance Balanced Fund Class R6 0000031266 S000012344 Eaton Vance Core Bond Fund C000033565 Eaton Vance Core Bond Fund Class I C000075110 Eaton Vance Core Bond Fund Class A 0000031266 S000055205 Eaton Vance 1-to-10 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Fund C000173613 Eaton Vance 1-to-10 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Fund Class A C000173615 Eaton Vance 1-to-10 Year Laddered Corporate Bond Fund Class I 0000102816 S000038180 Eaton Vance Hexavest Global Equity Fund C000117757 Eaton Vance Hexavest Global Equity Fund Class A C000117758 Eaton Vance Hexavest Global Equity Fund Class C EHGCX C000117759 Eaton Vance Hexavest Global Equity Fund Class I 0000102816 S000038181 Eaton Vance Hexavest International Equity Fund C000117760 Eaton Vance Hexavest International Equity Fund Class A C000117762 Eaton Vance Hexavest International Equity Fund Class I 0000745463 S000005301 Eaton Vance Short Duration Strategic Income Fund C000014479 Eaton Vance Short Duration Strategic Income Fund Class A ETSIX C000014480 Eaton Vance Short Duration Strategic Income Fund Class B EVSGX C000014481 Eaton Vance Short Duration Strategic Income Fund Class C ECSIX C000077400 Eaton Vance Short Duration Strategic Income Fund Class I ESIIX C000080481 Eaton Vance Short Duration Strategic Income Fund Class R ERSIX 0000745463 S000017966 Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Fund C000049802 Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Fund Class A EAGMX C000049803 Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Fund Class I EIGMX C000081636 Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Fund Class C ECGMX C000089783 Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Fund Class R ERGMX C000191155 Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Fund Class R6 0000745463 S000017967 Eaton Vance Diversified Currency Income Fund C000049804 Eaton Vance Diversified Currency Income Fund Class A EAIIX C000100401 Eaton Vance Diversified Currency Income Fund Class C ECIMX C000100402 Eaton Vance Diversified Currency Income Fund Class I EIIMX 0000745463 S000017968 Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Local Income Fund C000049805 Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Local Income Fund Class A EEIAX C000084543 Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Local Income Fund Class I Shares EEIIX C000092670 Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Local Income Fund Class C EEICX 0000745463 S000026932 Eaton Vance Core Plus Bond Fund C000081142 Eaton Vance Core Plus Bond Fund Class A EBABX C000081143 Eaton Vance Core Plus Bond Fund Class C ECBAX C000081144 Eaton Vance Core Plus Bond Fund Class I EIBAX 0000745463 S000029759 Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage Fund C000091467 Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage Fund Class A EGRAX C000091468 Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage Fund Class C EGRCX C000091469 Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage Fund Class I EGRIX C000096923 Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage Fund Class R EGRRX C000191156 Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage Fund Class R6 0001121746 S000005203 Eaton Vance VT Floating-Rate Income Fund C000014195 Eaton Vance VT Floating-Rate Income Fund Initial Class C000139703 Eaton Vance VT Floating-Rate Income Fund ADV Class C000162648 Eaton Vance VT Floating-Rate Income Fund Institutional Class 497 1 saisupp.htm COMPLEX WIDE SAI SUPPLEMENT DTD 7-13-2017 Combined_SAI_Supp_re_ Verni_7_13_17

EATON VANCE 1-to-10 YEAR LADDERED CORPORATE BOND FUND

Supplement to Statement of Additional Information dated September 27, 2016

EATON VANCE HEXAVEST GLOBAL EQUITY FUND

EATON VANCE HEXAVEST INTERNATIONAL EQUITY FUND

Supplement to Statement of Additional Information dated December 1, 2016

EATON VANCE CORE PLUS BOND FUND

Supplement to Statement of Additional Information dated February 1, 2017

EATON VANCE DIVERSIFIED CURRENCY INCOME FUND

EATON VANCE EMERGING MARKETS LOCAL INCOME FUND

EATON VANCE GLOBAL MACRO ABSOLUTE RETURN FUND

EATON VANCE GLOBAL MACRO ABSOLUTE RETURN ADVANTAGE FUND

EATON VANCE SHORT DURATION STRATEGIC INCOME FUND

Supplement to Statement of Additional Information dated March 1, 2017 as revised June 21, 2017

EATON VANCE BALANCED FUND

EATON VANCE CORE BOND FUND

EATON VANCE VT FLOATING-RATE INCOME FUND

Supplement to Statements of Additional Information dated May 1, 2017


1.  In accordance with the Eaton Vance funds Trustee retirement policy, Ralph F. Verni retired as a Trustee effective
July 1, 2017.

2.  The following replaces the description of the Governance Committee under “Fund Management.” in “Management and Organization”:  

Mmes. Taggart (Chairperson), Frost, Mosley, Peters and Sutherland, and Messrs. Eston, Fetting, Gorman, Park and Wennerholm are members of the Governance Committee.  The purpose of the Governance Committee is to consider, evaluate and make recommendations to the Board with respect to the structure, membership and operation of the Board and the Committees thereof, including the nomination and selection of noninterested Trustees and a Chairperson of the Board and the compensation of such persons.  

3.  The following replaces the description of the Audit Committee under “Fund Management.” in “Management and Organization”:  

Messrs. Gorman (Chairperson), Eston, Park and Wennerholm and Ms. Mosley are members of the Audit Committee.  The Board has designated Mr. Park, a noninterested Trustee, as audit committee financial expert.  The Audit Committee’s purposes are to (i) oversee the Fund's and the Portfolio's (if applicable) accounting and financial reporting processes, its internal control over financial reporting, and, as appropriate, the internal control over financial reporting of certain service providers; (ii) oversee or, as appropriate, assist Board oversight of the quality and integrity of the Fund's and the Portfolio's (if applicable) financial statements and the independent audit thereof; (iii) oversee, or, as appropriate, assist Board oversight of, the Fund's and the Portfolio's (if applicable) compliance with legal and regulatory requirements that relate to the Fund's and the Portfolio's (if applicable) accounting and financial reporting, internal control over financial reporting and independent audits; (iv) approve prior to appointment the engagement and, when appropriate, replacement of the independent registered public accounting firm, and, if applicable, nominate the independent registered public accounting firm to be proposed for shareholder ratification in any proxy statement of the Fund; (v) evaluate the qualifications, independence and performance of the independent registered public accounting firm and the audit partner in charge of leading the audit; and (vi) prepare, as necessary, audit committee reports consistent with the requirements of applicable SEC and stock exchange rules for inclusion in the proxy statement of the Fund.  

4.  The following replaces the description of the Compliance Reports and Regulatory Matters Committee under “Fund Management.” in “Management and Organization”:

Mmes. Sutherland (Chairperson) and Taggart and Messrs. Eston, Gorman and Wennerholm are members of the Compliance Reports and Regulatory Matters Committee. The purposes of the Compliance Reports and Regulatory Matters Committee are to: (i) assist the Board in its oversight role with respect to compliance issues and certain other regulatory matters affecting the Fund and the Portfolio (if applicable); (ii) serve as a liaison between the Board and the Fund’s and the Portfolio's (if applicable) CCO; and (iii) serve as a “qualified legal compliance committee” within the rules promulgated by the SEC.  


July 13, 2017

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