Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund Reports Significant Event
The Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund has reported a significant event in its FORM 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. On August 9, 2025, the board of trustees experienced a change in leadership following the unexpected passing of Chairperson Mr. Mark R. Fetting. Ms. Susan J. Sutherland has taken on the role of acting Chairperson of the Board, and the Board has reduced its size from ten to nine members, effective August 12, 2025.
Key Takeaways:
- The Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund has filed a FORM 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to report a change in leadership on its board of trustees.
- Mr. Mark R. Fetting, the former Chairperson of the Board, passed away unexpectedly on August 9, 2025.
- Ms. Susan J. Sutherland has taken on the role of acting Chairperson of the Board, filling the position vacated by Mr. Fetting.
- The Board has reduced its size from ten to nine members, effective August 12, 2025.
- The Board's actions are completed to accommodate the change in leadership and maintain effective governance.
- Mr. Mark R. Fetting served as Chairperson of the Board and played a significant role in the registrant's operations.
Statistics:
- August 9, 2025: The date on which Mr. Mark R. Fetting passed away.
- August 12, 2025: The effective date of the Board's decision to reduce its size from ten to nine members.
- 10: The original size of the Board of Trustees.
- 9: The new size of the Board of Trustees, following the reduction in size on August 12, 2025.
Sources:
- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 9, 2025