---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001076598-25-000385"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EFT"
cik: "0001288992"
company_name: "Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust"
filed_at: "2025-08-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T09:24:04.999500+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust appoints Scott E. Wennerholm as Board Chairperson

## Summary
- Scott E. Wennerholm appointed Chairperson effective August 27, 2025 for a 4-year term.
- Replaces Susan J. Sutherland, who had served as acting Chairperson since August 9, 2025.
- Appointment follows the passing of the former Chairperson of the Board.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001076598-25-000385
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EFT
- cik: 0001288992
- company_name: Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust
- filed_at: 2025-08-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288992/000107659825000385/0001076598-25-000385-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288992/000107659825000385/eft8k.htm

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