Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund's Equity Buyback has expired

Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (Fund) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to provide income and gains, with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. The Fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in a combination of dividend-paying common stocks, common stocks the value of which is subject to written put options on individual stocks, and common stocks the value of which is subject to written index call options. The Fund intends to buy put options and write call options primarily on the Standard and Poor's 500 (S&P 500) and also buy put options and write call options on other domestic and foreign stock indices. Its portfolio of investments includes communication services, information technology, financials, healthcare, consumer discretionary, consumer staples, pharmaceuticals, insurance, telecommunication services, materials, and others. The Fund's investment advisor is Eaton Vance Management.