DEFA14A: Eaton Vance Corrects Proxy Statement Errors

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust filed a supplement to its proxy statement to correct inadvertent errors regarding outstanding shares and the annual meeting date.

Summary

• Corrected the number of outstanding Auction Preferred Shares entitled to vote as of July 29, 2025, to 1,504.
• Clarified that the form of proxy cards attached to the EDGAR filing contained an incorrect Annual Meeting date, which has now been updated.
• Confirmed that the proxy cards previously mailed to shareholders already included the correct Annual Meeting date of October 8, 2025.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: Neutral. The filing corrects minor administrative errors, which is a standard compliance action. It does not reflect positively or negatively on the company's operational or financial performance, but the existence of errors, even minor, is not ideal.

Negatives

• The initial definitive proxy statement and EDGAR filing contained inadvertent scriveners errors, necessitating a supplement.

Future Outlook

No forward-looking statements or guidance are provided beyond the scheduled Annual Meeting date.

Industry Context

This announcement is a routine administrative correction to a regulatory filing and does not reflect on broader industry trends or competitive landscape.

Stakeholder Impact

• Shareholders: Ensures they receive accurate information regarding the number of voting shares and the Annual Meeting date, facilitating informed participation.

Next Steps

• Shareholders should read this Supplement in conjunction with the original Proxy Statement.
• The Annual Meeting of Shareholders will proceed as scheduled on October 8, 2025.

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Keywords

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust, Proxy Statement, SEC Filing, Auction Preferred Shares, Annual Meeting, Corporate Governance, Shareholder Meeting, Correction