-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, O+e7lkjsdNg84yScI+uKqO/Ur7+YVBXmi4egc/xLm2d2bU33XwBzDCi0a8RdSAB5 8MhOh1tUBUhmD6QdPhb0/g== 0000940394-04-000489.txt : 20040430 0000940394-04-000489.hdr.sgml : 20040430 20040430095547 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000940394-04-000489 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-8A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20040430 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20040430 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001288992 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-8A SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-21574 FILM NUMBER: 04767633 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: THE EATON VANCE BUILDING STREET 2: 255 STATE STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-482-8260 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: THE EATON VANCE BUILDING STREET 2: 255 STATE STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 N-8A 1 fritn8a.txt EATON VANCE FLOATING-RATE INCOME TRUST N-8A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-8A NOTIFICATION OF REGISTRATION FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 8(a) OF THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 The undersigned investment company hereby notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission that it registers under and pursuant to the provisions of Section 8(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and in connection with such notification of registration submits the following information: Name: Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust Address of Principal Business Office: The Eaton Vance Building 255 State Street Boston, MA 02109 Telephone Number: (617) 482-8260 Name and address of agent for service of process: Alan R. Dynner The Eaton Vance Building 255 State Street Boston, MA 02109 Check Appropriate Box: Registrant is filing a Registration Statement pursuant to Section 8(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 concurrently with the filing of Form N-8A: YES [X] No [ ] SIGNATURE --------- Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has caused this notification of registration to be duly signed on its behalf in the City of Boston and Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the 30th of April, 2004. EATON VANCE FLOATING-RATE INCOME TRUST By: /s/ Payson F. Swaffield ----------------------------- Payson F. Swaffield President Attest: /s/ Frederick S. Marius ------------------------------ Frederick S. Marius Assistant Secretary -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----