Karpus reports 2.55M shares (4.96%) of Eaton Vance Municipal

Karpus Management, Inc. reports beneficial ownership of Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund common shares.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/06/2026 - 04:07 PM EST Learn about SEC filing dates

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Karpus Management, Inc. reports beneficial ownership of Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund common shares. The filing states Karpus beneficially owns 2,546,522 shares, representing 4.96% of the class as reported in this amendment.

The shares are owned directly by accounts managed by Karpus; the filing states ownership is 5 percent or less of the class.

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How many Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund (EIM) shares does Karpus Management own?

Karpus Management beneficially owns 2,546,522 shares of EIM. This equals 4.96% of the common class as stated in the Schedule 13G/A amendment, and the shares are held directly in accounts managed by Karpus.

Does Karpus Management control voting or disposition of the EIM shares?

Yes; the filing shows Karpus has sole voting and sole dispositive power over 2,546,522 shares. The Schedule 13G/A lists zero shared voting or dispositive power for these shares.

What type of filing did Karpus submit for EIM and why does it matter?

Karpus submitted a Schedule 13G/A amendment reporting beneficial ownership of EIM. Such filings disclose large holders' positions under advantageous reporting standards and update ownership percentages publicly.

As of what date is the ownership amount reported in the EIM filing?

The amendment references holdings associated with the report and is signed on 03/06/2026. The cover shows a related date of 02/27/2026; the filing records the ownership figures in this amendment.

Is Karpus Management's EIM position considered a majority or controlling stake?

No; Karpus holds 4.96% of EIM common shares, which the filing classifies as ownership of 5 percent or less. This percentage does not constitute a majority or controlling stake.

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 8)

Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund

(Name of Issuer)

Common

(Title of Class of Securities)

02/27/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s):

1

Names of Reporting Persons

KARPUS MANAGEMENT, INC.

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

NEW YORK

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 2,546,522.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 2,546,522.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

2,546,522.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

4.96 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: Eaton Vance Management, One Post Office Square, Boston, MA 02109
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: This statement is being filed by Karpus Management, Inc., d/b/a Karpus Investment Management ("Karpus" or the "Reporting Person"). Karpus is a registered investment adviser under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. Karpus is controlled by City of London Investment Group plc ("CLIG"), which is listed on the London Stock Exchange. However, in accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998), effective informational barriers have been established between Karpus and CLIG such that voting and investment power over the subject securities is exercised by Karpus independently of CLIG, and, accordingly, attribution of beneficial ownership is not required between Karpus and CLIG. The Shares to which this Schedule 13G relates are owned directly by the accounts managed by Karpus.
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 183 Sully's Trail, Pittsford, New York 14534.
(c)	Citizenship: The members of the Karpus Management Committee are US citizens. Karpus is a New York corporation.
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common
(e)	CUSIP No.: 27827X101
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 2,546,522.00
(b)	Percent of class: 4.96 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 2,546,522.00
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0.00
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 2,546,522.00
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0.00
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Ownership of 5 percent or less of a class
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

KARPUS MANAGEMENT, INC.

Signature:	/s/ Jodi L. Hedberg
Name/Title:	Jodi L. Hedberg / Chief Compliance Officer
Date:	03/06/2026