Company: ETJ
Filing Date: 2025-08-28
Form Type: N-CSRS
Source: 0001193125-25-190806
Chunk: 22

Company: Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund
Filing Date: 2025-08-28
Form: N-CSRS
Chunk 22
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 Fund last provided disclosure in response to this item.

Item 16. Controls and Procedures

| (a) | It is the conclusion of the registrant’s principal executive officer and principal financial officer that                                                                                                                                          
 the effectiveness of the registrant’s current disclosure controls and procedures (such disclosure controls and procedures having been evaluated within 90 days of the date of this filing) provide reasonable assurance that the information       
 required to be disclosed by the registrant has been recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time period specified in the Commission’s rules and forms and that the information required to be disclosed by the registrant has been 
 accumulated and communicated to the registrant’s principal executive officer and principal financial officer in order to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.                                                                     |

| (b) | There have been no changes in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting during the                                                                   
 period covered by this report that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting. |

Item 17. Disclosure of Securities Lending Activities for Closed-EndManagement Investment Companies No activity to report for the registrant’s most recent fiscal year end. Item 18. Recovery of Erroneously Awarded Compensation Not applicable. Item 19. Exhibits

| (a)(1)     |     | Registrant’s Code of Ethics – Not applicable (please see Item 2).                                                                                                                                      |
| (a)(2)(i)  |     | Principal Financial Officer’s Section 302 certification.                                                                                                                                               |
| (a)(2)(ii) |     | Principal Executive Officer’s Section 302 certification.                                                                                                                                               |
| (b)        |     | Combined Section 906 certification.                                                                                                                                                                    |
| (c)        |     | Registrant’s notices to shareholders pursuant to Registrant’s exemptive order granting an exemption from Section 19(b) of the 1940 Act and Rule 19b-1 thereunder regarding distributions paid pursuant 
 to the Registrant’s Managed Distribution Plan.                                                                                                                                                         |

Signatures Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund

| By:   |     | /s/ R. Kelly Williams, Jr.  |
|       |     | R. Kelly Williams, Jr.      |
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