Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is a current report filed by Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust on August 28, 2025. The filing addresses a corporate governance event under Item 8.01 (Other Events) regarding a change in the leadership of the Board of Trustees.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is strictly administrative and contains no financial performance data.
Material Changes
The primary material change reported is the appointment of a new Chairperson of the Board:
- Effective Date: August 27, 2025.
- New Chairperson: Scott E. Wennerholm, appointed for a 4-year term.
- Predecessor: Susan J. Sutherland, who served as acting Chairperson since August 9, 2025, following the passing of the former Chairperson.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies. The document is limited to the announcement of the Board appointment.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the effective date of Scott E. Wennerholm's appointment as Chairperson (August 27, 2025).
- Confirm the duration of the new Chairperson's term (4 years).
- Note the recent leadership transition timeline: Former Chairperson passed away prior to August 9, 2025; Susan J. Sutherland served as acting Chairperson from August 9, 2025, until the new appointment.