Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust (CEV)
CEV 8-K filings, explained
Every material Form 8-K Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust has filed with the SEC since October 18, 2023, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
The Board of Trustees appointed Scott E. Wennerholm as Chairperson effective August 27, 2025, for a four-year term. He replaces Susan J. Sutherland, who had served as acting Chairperson since August 9, 2025, after the passing of the former Chairperson.
Scott E. Wennerholm appointed Chairperson effective August 27, 2025, for a term of 4 years
Replaces Susan J. Sutherland, acting Chairperson since August 9, 2025
Leadership change followed the passing of the former Chairperson
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust (CEV) disclosed that Mark R. Fetting, its Board of Trustees Chairperson, unexpectedly passed away on August 9, 2025. Susan J. Sutherland is serving as acting Chairperson, and effective August 12, 2025, the Board reduced its size from ten to nine members.
Mark R. Fetting, Board Chairperson, passed away unexpectedly on August 9, 2025
Susan J. Sutherland is serving as acting Chairperson of the Board
Board size reduced from ten to nine members, effective August 12, 2025
The fund's Board of Trustees appointed Kenneth A. Topping as President of the fund effective October 18, 2023. Topping is also Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Eaton Vance and BMR, and the filing says he previously served as Chief Operating Officer for Goldman Sachs Asset Management 'Classic' from 2009 to 2020.
Appointment effective October 18, 2023, made by the fund's Board of Trustees
Topping, born 1966, is Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Eaton Vance and BMR
Also Chief Operating Officer for Public Markets at MSIM and officer of 107 registered investment companies managed by Eaton Vance or BMR
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