EFR - Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust

A closed-end fund run by Eaton Vance. Invests in bank loans. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

Is anyone targeting this fund?

Not right now - 1607 Capital was in this fund until Aug 14, 2026 and has since sold down.

Is the fund doing anything you need to act on?

Nothing right now.

What this means for you

1607 Capital owned more than 5% of this fund and has since sold down below that level, so it no longer has to report its holding.

Nothing is required of you. If a large investor buys in again, the notice appears here the day it is filed.

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What happened, and when

  1. Aug 14, 2026

    The fund said it will repay some borrowed money on Sept 15, 2026.

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  2. Aug 14, 2026

    1607 Capital sold down below 5% and stopped reporting.

    Original document →
  3. May 15, 2026

    1607 Capital now owns 5.4%, as a passive investor.

    Original document →
  4. April 30, 2026

    The fund said it will repay some borrowed money on May 29, 2026.

    Original document →
  5. Jan 22, 2026

    The fund said it may sell new shares.

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  1. Dec 12, 2025

    The fund said it may sell new shares.

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  2. June 12, 2025

    The fund said it may sell new shares.

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  3. May 1, 2025

    The fund said it may sell new shares.

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  4. March 31, 2025

    The fund said it may sell new shares.

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  5. Jan 30, 2025

    The fund said it may sell new shares.

    Original document →
  6. Oct 10, 2024

    The fund said it may sell new shares.

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About this fund

+11%-1%
May 2024April 2026
Value of the holdings, month by month, from May 2024 to April 2026: up 9.8% in all, before the share price is taken into account. The grey line is where it started.

What the fund holds

Mostly loans (86%), the rest asset-backed bonds, bonds and cash and short-term holdings. About 83% issued in the U.S.

  1. Cash and short-term - 3.4%
  2. UKG Inc 2024 Term Loan B - 1.2%
  3. Virgin Media Bristol LLC 2020 USD Term Loan Q - 1.2%
  4. Epicor Software Corporation 2024 Term Loan F - 1.1%
  5. Engineered Machinery Holdings Inc 2025 USD Term Loan - 1%
  6. White Cap Buyer LLC 2024 Term Loan B - 1%
  7. Focus Financial Partners LLC 2025 Incremental Term Loan B - 0.9%
  8. Asurion LLC 2026 Term Loan B14 - 0.9%
  9. EOC Borrower LLC Term Loan B - 0.9%
  10. TransDigm Inc 2023 Term Loan J - 0.9%
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  1. National Mentor Holdings Inc 2025 1st Lien Term Loan B - 0.8%
  2. Proofpoint Inc 2025 Repriced Term Loan - 0.8%
  3. Techem Verwaltungsgesellschaft 675 mbH 2025 EUR Term Loan B - 0.8%
  4. Cotiviti Corporation 2025 2nd Amendment Term Loan - 0.8%
  5. Eaton Vance Floating-Rate ETF - 0.8%
  6. Acrisure LLC 2024 1st Lien Term Loan B6 - 0.7%
  7. Ramudden Global Group Gmbh 2026 Eur Term Loan B - 0.7%
  8. Great Outdoors Group LLC 2025 Term Loan B - 0.7%
  9. Marcel LUX IV SARL 2025 USD Repriced Term Loan - 0.7%
  10. Chamberlain Group Inc 2025 Term Loan B - 0.7%
  11. Allied Universal Holdco LLC 2025 USD Term Loan B - 0.7%
  12. Mallinckrodt Int Finance S.A. - 0.7%
  13. Edelman Financial Center LLC 2024 Term Loan - 0.7%
  14. IRB Holding Corp 2025 Term Loan B - 0.7%
  15. Grant Thornton Advisors LLC 2025 Term Loan B - 0.7%

As of April 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →

Details: all notices, events and fund facts
Notices from large investors about EFR
DateInvestorStakeType of notice
Aug 14, 2026 1607 Capital 3% Sold down below 5%
May 15, 2026 1607 Capital 5.4% Passive investor
What the fund announced
DateWhatDeadlineDocument
Aug 14, 2026 Repaying borrowed money Sept 15, 2026 Original document →
April 30, 2026 Repaying borrowed money May 29, 2026 Original document →
Jan 22, 2026 May sell new shares none Original document →
Dec 12, 2025 May sell new shares none Original document →
June 12, 2025 May sell new shares none Original document →
May 1, 2025 May sell new shares none Original document →
March 31, 2025 May sell new shares none Original document →
Jan 30, 2025 May sell new shares none Original document →
Oct 10, 2024 May sell new shares none Original document →
Run by
Eaton Vance Management
Fund family
EatonVance
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Regulator's file number
811-21411
Auditor
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Fiscal year end
Oct 31, 2025
Number of holdings
489
Preferred share classes
1

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