Eaton Vance New York Municipal Bond Fund Report of Earnings

BOSTON, Dec. 22, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eaton Vance New York Municipal Bond Fund (NYSE Amex: ENX) (the "Fund"), a closed-end management investment company, today announced the earnings of the Fund for the three months and year ended September 30, 2010. The Fund's fiscal year ended on September 30, 2010.

For the three months ended September 30, 2010, the Fund had net investment income of $3,254,684 ($0.205 per share). For the year ended September 30, 2010, the Fund had net investment income of $13,143,911 ($0.831 per share). In comparison, for the three months ended September 30, 2009, the Fund had net investment income of $3,274,433 ($0.207 per share). For the year ended September 30, 2009, the Fund had net investment income of $12,462,062 ($0.790 per share).

Net realized and unrealized gains for the three months ended September 30, 2010 were $9,168,641 ($0.580 per share). Net realized and unrealized losses for the year ended September 30, 2010 were $641,108 ($0.041 per share). In comparison, net realized and unrealized gains for the three months ended September 30, 2009 were $23,700,449 ($1.509 per share). Net realized and unrealized gains for the year ended September 30, 2009 were $30,394,916 ($1.934 per share).

On September 30, 2010, net assets of the Fund were $215,453,003. The net asset value per share on September 30, 2010 was $13.61 based on 15,834,698 shares outstanding. In comparison, on September 30, 2009, net assets of the Fund were $215,303,498. The net asset value per share on September 30, 2009 was $13.64 based on 15,788,711 shares outstanding.

The Fund is managed by Eaton Vance Management, a subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp. (NYSE: EV), based in Boston, one of the oldest investment management firms in the United States, with a history dating back to 1924. Eaton Vance and its affiliates managed $185.2 billion in assets as of October 31, 2010, offering individuals and institutions a broad array of investment strategies and wealth management solutions. The Company's long record of providing exemplary service and attractive returns through a variety of market conditions has made Eaton Vance the investment manager of choice for many of today's most discerning investors. For more information about Eaton Vance, visit www.eatonvance.com.

SOURCE Eaton Vance Management

WANT YOUR COMPANY'S NEWS FEATURED ON PRNEWSWIRE.COM?

440k+
Newsrooms &
Influencers

9k+
Digital Media
Outlets

270k+
Journalists
Opted In

GET STARTED