EATON VANCE SENIOR FLOATING-RATE TRUST
Supplement to Prospectus dated February 28, 2022
1. The following replaces the fifth paragraph under “Investment Objectives, Policies and Risk” in “Prospectus Summary” in the Prospectus:
Sarah A. Choi, Catherine C. McDermott, Daniel P. McElaney and Andrew N. Sveen are the portfolio managers of the Trust. Messrs. McElaney and Sveen and Ms. McDermott are Vice Presidents of Eaton Vance and have managed the Trust since March 2019. Ms. Choi is a Vice President of Eaton Vance and has managed the Trust since July 2022. Messrs. McElaney and Sveen and Ms. McDermott have been employed by Eaton Vance for more than five years and manage other Eaton Vance funds. Ms. Choi has been employed by Eaton Vance since October 2019 and manages other Eaton Vance funds. Prior to joining Eaton Vance, Ms. Choi worked as a Senior Credit Analyst at Apex Credit Partners from 2014 to 2019.
2. The following replaces the fifth paragraph under “The Adviser” in “Management of the Trust” in the Prospectus:
Sarah A. Choi, Catherine C. McDermott, Daniel P. McElaney and Andrew N. Sveen are the portfolio managers of the Trust. Messrs. McElaney and Sveen and Ms. McDermott are Vice Presidents of Eaton Vance and have managed the Trust since March 2019. Ms. Choi is a Vice President of Eaton Vance and has managed the Trust since July 2022. Messrs. McElaney and Sveen and Ms. McDermott have been employed by Eaton Vance for more than five years and manage other Eaton Vance funds. Ms. Choi has been employed by Eaton Vance since October 2019 and manages other Eaton Vance funds. Prior to joining Eaton Vance, Ms. Choi worked as a Senior Credit Analyst at Apex Credit Partners from 2014 to 2019.
EATON VANCE SENIOR FLOATING-RATE TRUST
Supplement to Statement of Additional Information dated February 28, 2022
| 1. | The following is added to the first table under “Portfolio Managers.” in “Investment Advisory and Other Services”: |
| Number of All Accounts | Total Assets of All Accounts | Number of Accounts Paying a Performance Fee | Total Assets of Accounts Paying a Performance Fee |
Sarah A. Choi(1) | | | | |
Registered Investment Companies | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Other Pooled Investment Vehicles | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Other Accounts | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2. | The following is added to the second table under “Portfolio Managers.” in “Investment Advisory and Other Services”: |
Portfolio Manager | Dollar Range of Equity Securities Beneficially Owned in the Trust | Aggregate Dollar Range of Equity Securities Beneficially Owned in the Eaton Vance Family of Funds |
Sarah A. Choi(1) | None | $1 - $10,000 |
July 1, 2022