Company: EOI
Filing Date: 2025-01-22
Form Type: 424B5
Source: 0001193125-25-010284
Chunk: 5

Company: Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund
Filing Date: 2025-01-22
Form: 424B5
Chunk 5
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 because, as discussed above, the fees paid will be calculated on the basis of the Fund’s gross assets, including proceeds from any borrowings and from the issuance of preferred shares. The Fund is responsible for all expenses not expressly stated by another party (such as the expenses required to be paid pursuant to an agreement with the investment adviser or administrator). THE OFFERING The Fund has entered into a distribution agreement dated January 22, 2025 (the “Distribution Agreement”) with Eaton Vance Distributors, Inc. (the “Distributor”) relating to the common shares of beneficial interest (the “Common Shares”), offered by this Prospectus Supplement dated January 22, 2025 and the accompanying Prospectus dated January 17, 2025 (the “Offering”). The Distributor has entered into a dealer agreement dated January 22, 2025 (the “Dealer Agreement”) with UBS Securities LLC (the “Dealer”) with respect to the Fund relating to the Common Shares 1 offered by this Prospectus Supplement and the accompanying Prospectus. In accordance with the terms of the Dealer Agreement, the Fund may offer and sell up 6,116,344 Common Shares, par value $0.01 per Common Share, from time to time through the Dealer as sub-placementagent for the offer and sale of the Common Shares. Offerings of the Common Shares will be subject to the provisions of the 1940 Act, which generally require that the public offering price of common shares of a closed-endinvestment company (exclusive of distribution commissions and discounts) must equal or exceed the net asset value per share of the company’s common shares, absent shareholder approval or under certain other circumstances. Sales of the Common Shares, if any, under this Prospectus Supplement and the accompanying Prospectus may be made in negotiated transactions or transactions that are deemed to be “at the market” as defined in Rule 415 under the 1933 Act, including sales made directly on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) or sales made to or through a market maker other than on an exchange. The Common Shares may not be sold through agents, underwriters or dealers without delivery or deemed delivery of a Prospectus and an accompanying Prospectus Supplement describing the method and terms of the offering of Common Shares. LISTING AND SYMBOL The Fund’s currently outstanding Common Shares are listed on the NYSE under the symbol “EOI.” Any new Common Shares offered and sold hereby are expected to be listed on the NYSE and trade under this symbol. The net asset value of the Common