Most Innovative Closed-End Fund in 2007
Eaton Vance Management for the Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (NYSE: ETJ)

Best Shareholder Relations by a non-US Closed-End Fund Family in 2007
ING Investment Management

Best Shareholder Relations by a US Equity Closed-End Fund Family in 2007
Eaton Vance Management

Best Shareholder Relations by a Fixed Income Fund Family in 2007
Nuveen Investments

Best Investor Relations Website in 2007
Nuveen Investments

For Contribution to the Closed-End Fund sector in 2007
Mr. David Lamb, Managing Director, Head of Modeling Analysis Group, Nuveen Investments

ANALYST CEF AWARDS

Best Research Team for Closed-End Funds in 2007
Citi Smith Barney

For Contribution to the Closed-End Fund Sector in 2007
Ms. Mariana Bush, Closed-End Funds & Exchange Traded Funds Senior Analyst, Wachovia Securities

Most Innovative New ETF Product in 2007
Invesco PowerShares Capital Management for the PowerShares S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF (NYSE:PBP)

Best Shareholder Relations in 2007
Barclays Global Investors

Best Investor Relations Website In 2007
Barclays Global Investors

Most Innovative Index In 2007
Mergent, Inc. & Ryan ALM, Inc. For the Mergent/Ryan ALM Investible Benchmark Bond Indices

For Contribution to the ETF Sector In 2007
Mr. Edward McRedmond, SVP, Portfolio Strategies, Invesco PowerShares Capital Management

Best ETF Focused Publication In 2007
Exchange Traded Funds Report (ETFR), Mr. Jim Wiandt, Editor

ANALYST ETF AWARDS

Best Research Team for Exchange-Traded Funds in 2007
Morgan Stanley

For Contribution to the ETF Sector in 2007
Ms. Mariana Bush, Closed-End Funds & Exchange Traded Funds Senior Analyst, Wachovia Securities