BOSTON, Dec. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- At a meeting held today, the Board of Trustees of Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Plus Fund (NYSE: EFF) and Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust (NYSE: EFT) (the "Funds"), each a closed-end investment company, voted to hold the Annual Meetings of Shareholders of each Fund concurrently on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at 12:00 p.m. (EDT). The meetings will be held at the principal office of the Funds, Two International Place, Boston, Massachusetts 02110.  Proxy materials will be mailed on or about January 23, 2014 to shareholders of record on January 6, 2014.  Shareholders of each Fund will be asked to vote on the election of three Class I Trustees and one Class III Trustee of such Fund.  The results of the meetings will be reported in a subsequent report to shareholders.

Each Fund is 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 $280.7 billion in assets as of October 31, 2013, offering individuals and institutions a broad array of investment products and wealth management solutions. The Company's long record of providing exemplary service, timely innovation 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