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EATON VANCE
CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES FUND
Two International Place
Boston, MA 02110

ADJOURNMENT MESSAGE – URGENT ACTION REQUESTED

We recently sent you proxy materials regarding the Special Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on January 22, 2010. The Special Meeting has been adjourned to February 26, 2010 at 3:30 p.m. Our records indicate that we have not received your vote. We urge you to vote TODAY so we can obtain a sufficient number of votes to hold the adjourned meeting. By voting now you will help save on the cost of additional mailings and calls to shareholders.

Please Vote The Enclosed Card Today!

You may think your vote is not important, but your participation is critical to hold the meeting, so please vote immediately. We urge you to vote your proxy now. You and all other Fund shareholders will benefit from your cooperation.

The Board of Trustees recommends a vote “FOR” the proposal to approve an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization, as detailed in your proxy statement. A copy of the proxy statement is available by calling the toll free number shown below.

1-800-714-3305

  Eaton Vance Credit Opportunities Fund 
         Your vote is urgently  has made it very easy for you to vote. 
  Choose one of the following methods: 
                        needed!     
  •  Speak to a live proxy specialist by calling 
 Please vote now to be sure    1-800-714-3305. We can answer your 
    questions and record your vote. (Open: 
your vote is received in time    M-F 8am – 10pm, Sat 11am – 5pm ET) 
 
                         for the  •  Log on to the website noted on your proxy 
    card and enter your control number 
             February 26, 2010    printed on the card, and vote by following 
    the on-screen prompts. 
 Adjourned Special Meeting     
  •  Call the phone number on the proxy card 
               of Shareholders.    and enter the control number printed on 
    the card and follow the touchtone 
    prompts. 
 
       Voting takes only a few minutes.  •  Mail in your signed proxy card in the 
Thank you for your participation in this    envelope provided. 
                  important matter.     
    EOE ADJ1