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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000940394-24-000984"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ETO"
cik: "0001281926"
company_name: "Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund"
filed_at: "2024-10-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T16:21:51.469915+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund eliminates Control Share Provisions from Bylaws

## Summary
- Board adopted Amendment No. 1 on October 10, 2024 to formally remove Control Share Provisions from the Bylaws.
- Previous Board action in January 2023 had exempted acquisitions from those provisions on a going-forward basis.
- Amendment makes related conforming changes and is effective immediately.
- Control Share Provisions had addressed acquisitions that might be deemed control share acquisitions under the By-Laws.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000940394-24-000984
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ETO
- cik: 0001281926
- company_name: Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund
- filed_at: 2024-10-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1281926/000094039424000984/0000940394-24-000984-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1281926/000094039424000984/eto8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Opportunities Fund: Eliminated Control Share Provisions from the By-Laws and made related conforming changes (effective 2024-10-10).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2024-10-10
  source text: On October 10, 2024, the Board adopted Amendment No. 1 to the By-Laws to formally eliminate the Control Share Provisions and to make certain related conforming changes.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1281926/000094039424000984/0000940394-24-000984-index.htm

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