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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001076598-25-000330"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ETX"
cik: "0001563696"
company_name: "Eaton Vance Municipal Income 2028 Term Trust"
filed_at: "2025-08-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T13:09:01.344793+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chairperson Mark R. Fetting unexpectedly passed away on Aug 9, 2025; board reduced from 10 to 9

## Summary
- Mark R. Fetting, Chairperson of the Board, passed away unexpectedly on August 9, 2025.
- Susan J. Sutherland is serving as acting Chairperson effective immediately.
- Effective August 12, 2025, the Board reduced its size from ten to nine members.
- The filing includes no financial impact or additional material details beyond the leadership event.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001076598-25-000330
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ETX
- cik: 0001563696
- company_name: Eaton Vance Municipal Income 2028 Term Trust
- filed_at: 2025-08-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1563696/000107659825000330/0001076598-25-000330-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1563696/000107659825000330/etx8k.htm

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