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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-Q

QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT COMPANY

   
Investment Company Act file number            811-21269
 
 

Evergreen Income Advantage Fund


(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

200 Berkeley Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02116


(Address of principal executive offices)           (Zip code)

Michael H. Koonce, Esq.
200 Berkeley Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02116


(Name and address of agent for service)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:       (617) 210-3200
 
 
Date of fiscal year end: Registrant is making a quarterly filing for one of its series, Evergreen Income Advantage Fund, for the quarter ended January 31, 2007 . This one series has an April 30 fiscal year end.
 

Date of reporting period:      January 31, 2007

 



 

Item 1 – Schedule of Investments

EVERGREEN INCOME ADVANTAGE FUND
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

January 31, 2007 (unaudited)

Principal
Amount

Value

CORPORATE BONDS   135.1%

CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY   45.9%

Auto Components   6.9%

Accuride Corp., 8.50%, 02/01/2015 ρ

$

7,250,000

$

7,105,000

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 9.00%, 07/01/2015

7,000,000

7,577,500

Lear Corp., 8.75%, 12/01/2016 ρ

14,000,000

14,035,000

Tenneco Automotive, Inc., 8.625%, 11/15/2014 ρ

14,350,000

14,959,875

TRW Automotive, Inc.:

9.375%, 02/15/2013

3,500,000

3,762,500

11.00%, 02/15/2013

10,500,000

11,550,000

Visteon Corp., 8.25%, 08/01/2010 ρ

8,100,000

8,140,500

67,130,375

Automobiles   1.5%

Ford Motor Co., 7.45%, 07/16/2031 ρ

5,700,000

4,652,625

General Motors Corp., 8.375%, 07/15/2033 ρ

10,000,000

9,462,500

14,115,125

Diversified Consumer Services   1.2%

Carriage Services, Inc., 7.875%, 01/15/2015

3,600,000

3,604,500

Education Management, LLC:

8.75%, 06/01/2014

3,750,000

3,956,250

10.25%, 06/01/2016 ρ

4,250,000

4,590,000

12,150,750

Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure   6.0%

Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino, 12.00%, 11/15/2010

10,000,000

10,950,000

Mandalay Resort Group, Ser. B, 10.25%, 08/01/2007

15,000,000

15,356,250

MGM MIRAGE, Inc., 9.75%, 06/01/2007

13,750,000

13,973,437

Town Sports International, Inc., 9.625%, 04/15/2011

4,057,000

4,290,278

Universal City Development Partners, Ltd., 11.75%, 04/01/2010

12,750,000

13,658,438

58,228,403

Household Durables   3.3%

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc., 7.75%, 05/15/2013

7,000,000

7,000,000

Jarden Corp., 9.75%, 05/01/2012

9,125,000

9,706,719

Libbey, Inc., FRN, 12.35%, 06/01/2011 144A

7,100,000

7,703,500

Standard Pacific Corp., 9.25%, 04/15/2012 ρ

7,000,000

7,227,500

31,637,719

Media   14.5%

AMC Entertainment, Inc.:

9.875%, 02/01/2012

5,000,000

5,281,250

Ser. B, 8.625%, 08/15/2012

11,430,000

12,072,937

American Media Operations, Inc., Ser. B, 10.25%, 05/01/2009

7,000,000

6,737,500

Cablevision Systems Corp., Ser. B, 8.00%, 04/15/2012

7,010,000

7,106,388

CCH I, LLC:

11.00%, 10/01/2015 ρ

2,750,000

2,846,250

13.50%, 01/15/2014 ρ

2,000,000

1,990,000

Cinemark USA, Inc., 9.00%, 02/01/2013

8,185,000

8,737,487

Dex Media East, LLC:

9.875%, 11/15/2009

11,500,000

12,103,750

12.125%, 11/15/2012

7,000,000

7,717,500

Mediacom Broadband, LLC, 8.50%, 10/15/2015 144A

5,000,000

5,087,500

Mediacom Communications Corp., 9.50%, 01/15/2013

21,250,000

21,940,625

Paxson Communications Corp., FRN, 11.61%, 01/15/2013 144A

9,000,000

9,405,000

R.H. Donnelley Corp., 10.875%, 12/15/2012

12,000,000

13,110,000

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., 8.00%, 03/15/2012

12,500,000

12,906,250

Sirius Satellite Radio, Inc., 9.625%, 08/01/2013

6,200,000

6,200,000

Visant Corp., 7.625%, 10/01/2012

7,465,000

7,651,625

140,894,062

 

 

 

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EVERGREEN INCOME ADVANTAGE FUND
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS continued

January 31, 2007 (unaudited)

Principal
Amount

Value

CORPORATE BONDS continued

CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY continued

Multi-line Retail   1.6%

Neiman Marcus Group, Inc.:

9.00%, 10/15/2015

$

7,000,000

$

7,700,000

10.375%, 10/15/2015 ρ

7,000,000

7,857,500

15,557,500

Specialty Retail   6.2%

American Achievement Corp., 8.25%, 04/01/2012

6,155,000

6,301,181

Baker & Taylor, Inc., 11.50%, 07/01/2013 144A

8,000,000

8,320,000

Central Garden & Pet Co., 9.125%, 02/01/2013

7,000,000

7,332,500

Linens ‘n Things, Inc., FRN, 11.00%, 01/15/2014 ρ

7,450,000

7,263,750

Michaels Stores, Inc.:

10.00%, 11/01/2014 144A

5,150,000

5,523,375

11.375%, 11/01/2016 144A ρ

3,900,000

4,231,500

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.:

9.25%, 11/15/2014 144A

3,625,000

3,738,281

10.50%, 11/15/2016 144A ρ

2,700,000

2,784,375

United Auto Group, Inc., 9.625%, 03/15/2012

13,500,000

14,242,500

59,737,462

Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods   4.7%

Levi Strauss & Co.:

9.75%, 01/15/2015

14,025,000

15,217,125

12.25%, 12/15/2012

6,500,000

7,223,125

Norcross Safety Products, LLC, Ser. B, 9.875%, 08/15/2011o

2,750,000

2,942,500

Oxford Industries, Inc., 8.875%, 06/01/2011

12,000,000

12,480,000

Unifi, Inc., 11.50%, 05/15/2014

4,864,000

4,645,120

Warnaco Group, Inc., 8.875%, 06/15/2013

3,200,000

3,416,000

45,923,870

CONSUMER STAPLES   3.9%

Food & Staples Retailing   0.8%

Ingles Markets, Inc., 8.875%, 12/01/2011

7,000,000

7,341,250

Food Products   1.8%

Del Monte Foods Co., 8.625%, 12/15/2012

13,220,000

14,013,200

Pilgrims Pride Corp., 8.375%, 05/01/2017 ρ

3,500,000

3,465,000

17,478,200

Personal Products   1.3%

Playtex Products, Inc., 8.00%, 03/01/2011

12,100,000

12,720,125

ENERGY   13.3%

Energy Equipment & Services   3.1%

Dresser-Rand Group, Inc., 7.375%, 11/01/2014

5,616,000

5,658,120

GulfMark Offshore, Inc., 7.75%, 07/15/2014

4,100,000

4,161,500

Hanover Compressor Co., 8.75%, 09/01/2011

7,000,000

7,315,000

Parker Drilling Co., 9.625%, 10/01/2013

11,955,000

13,105,669

30,240,289

Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels   10.2%

ANR Pipeline Co., 8.875%, 03/15/2010

2,735,000

2,877,504

Chesapeake Energy Corp.:

7.50%, 09/15/2013 ρ

7,000,000

7,210,000

7.75%, 01/15/2015

7,750,000

7,982,500

El Paso Corp.:

7.75%, 06/01/2013

10,500,000

10,920,000

7.875%, 06/15/2012

7,000,000

7,437,500

Griffin Coal Mining Co., 9.50%, 12/01/2016 144A ρ

14,000,000

14,595,000

Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc., 8.25%, 03/15/2013

12,050,000

12,712,750

 

 

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EVERGREEN INCOME ADVANTAGE FUND
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS continued

January 31, 2007 (unaudited)

Principal
Amount

Value

CORPORATE BONDS continued

ENERGY continued

Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels continued

Premcor Refining Group, Inc., 9.50%, 02/01/2013

$

6,500,000

$

6,997,276

Regency Energy Partners, LP, 8.375%, 12/15/2013 144A ρ

3,125,000

3,148,438

Targa Resources, Inc., 8.50%, 11/01/2013 144A

7,250,000

7,304,375

Williams Cos.:

7.50%, 01/15/2031 ρ

6,750,000

7,053,750

8.125%, 03/15/2012

9,750,000

10,542,187

98,781,280

FINANCIALS   11.2%

Consumer Finance   7.2%

CCH II Capital Corp., 10.25%, 09/15/2010

14,250,000

14,873,437

Ford Motor Credit Corp., 9.75%, 09/15/2010 144A

21,174,000

22,603,457

Hexion U.S. Finance Corp., 9.75%, 11/15/2014 144A

7,400,000

7,770,000

Northern Telecom Capital Corp., 7.875%, 06/15/2026

9,000,000

8,437,500

Terra Capital, Inc., 11.50%, 06/01/2010

9,300,000

10,044,000

Triad Financial Corp., Ser. B, 11.125%, 05/01/2013

6,500,000

6,272,500

70,000,894

Insurance   1.0%

Crum & Forster Holdings Corp., 10.375%, 06/15/2013

8,750,000

9,493,750

Real Estate Investment Trusts 2.8%

Crescent Real Estate Equities Co., 9.25%, 04/15/2009

17,425,000

17,882,407

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc., 7.00%, 04/01/2014

1,400,000

1,407,000

Thornburg Mortgage, Inc., 8.00%, 05/15/2013

7,825,000

7,825,000

27,114,407

Real Estate Management & Development   0.2%

Buffalo Thunder Development Authority, 9.375%, 12/15/2014 144A

2,100,000

2,144,625

HEALTH CARE   7.5%

Health Care Equipment & Supplies   1.6%

Universal Hospital Services, Inc., 10.125%, 11/01/2011

14,715,000

15,708,262

Health Care Providers & Services   5.9%

HCA, Inc.:

8.75%, 09/01/2010

19,750,000

20,638,750

9.25%, 11/15/2016 144A

13,359,000

14,227,335

HealthSouth Corp., 10.75%, 06/15/2016 144A

3,525,000

3,890,719

IASIS Healthcare Corp., 8.75%, 06/15/2014

10,600,000

10,878,250

Select Medical Corp., 7.625%, 02/01/2015

8,150,000

7,335,000

56,970,054

INDUSTRIALS   6.9%

Commercial Services & Supplies   1.8%

Allied Waste North America, Inc., 9.25%, 09/01/2012

16,500,000

17,551,875

Machinery   4.3%

Case New Holland, Inc., 9.25%, 08/01/2011

26,125,000

27,823,125

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc., 8.00%, 07/01/2013

3,950,000

3,900,625

RBS Global, Inc., 9.50%, 08/01/2014 144A

9,250,000

9,620,000

41,343,750

Road & Rail   0.8%

Hertz Corp., 10.50%, 01/01/2016

7,000,000

7,910,000

 

 

 

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EVERGREEN INCOME ADVANTAGE FUND
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS continued

January 31, 2007 (unaudited)

Principal
Amount

Value

CORPORATE BONDS continued

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   8.1%

Electronic Equipment & Instruments   1.5%

Da-Lite Screen Co., Inc., 9.50%, 05/15/2011

$

8,850,000

$

9,336,750

NXP Funding, LLC, 9.50%, 10/15/2015 144A ρ

5,500,000

5,713,125

15,049,875

IT Services   3.7%

             

CompuCom Systems, Inc., 12.00%, 11/01/2014 144A

8,625,000

8,970,000

SunGard Data Systems, Inc.:

9.125%, 08/15/2013

21,350,000

22,577,625

10.25%, 08/15/2015 ρ

4,150,000

4,482,000

36,029,625

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment   1.3%

Conexant Systems, Inc., 9.13%, 11/15/2010 144A

1,400,000

1,428,000

Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., 10.125%, 12/15/2016 144A ρ

3,500,000

3,500,000

Spansion, LLC, 11.25%, 01/15/2016 144A ρ

7,000,000

7,402,500

12,330,500

Software   1.6%

UGS Corp., 10.00%, 06/01/2012

14,060,000

15,466,000

MATERIALS   19.7%

Chemicals   7.3%

Equistar Chemicals, LP, 10.625%, 05/01/2011

14,000,000

14,910,000

Huntsman Advanced Materials, LLC, 11.625%, 10/15/2010

7,000,000

7,665,000

Huntsman International, LLC, 11.50%, 07/15/2012

15,085,000

17,196,900

Lyondell Chemical Co.:

10.50%, 06/01/2013

11,565,000

12,822,693

11.125%, 07/15/2012

4,435,000

4,795,344

Tronox Worldwide, LLC, 9.50%, 12/01/2012

12,750,000

13,578,750

70,968,687

Containers & Packaging   5.4%

Crown Americas, Inc., 7.75%, 11/15/2015

5,000,000

5,200,000

Graham Packaging Co., 9.875%, 10/15/2014 ρ

7,250,000

7,503,750

Graphic Packaging International, Inc.:

8.50%, 08/15/2011

5,000,000

5,212,500

9.50%, 08/15/2013 ρ

10,000,000

10,650,000

Owens-Brockway Glass Containers, Inc.:

8.25%, 05/15/2013

10,525,000

11,024,938

8.75%, 11/15/2012

12,150,000

12,909,375

52,500,563

Metals & Mining   2.9%

Aleris International, Inc., 9.00%, 12/15/2014 144A ρ

2,525,000

2,632,313

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc., 10.125%, 02/01/2010

9,680,000

10,224,500

Indalex Holding Corp., 11.50%, 02/01/2014 144A

9,000,000

9,585,000

Momentive Performance, 9.75%, 12/01/2014 144A ρ

5,600,000

5,768,000

28,209,813

Paper & Forest Products   4.1%

Bowater, Inc., 9.375%, 12/15/2021

7,000,000

7,245,000

Buckeye Technologies, Inc., 8.50%, 10/01/2013

7,500,000

8,025,000

Georgia Pacific Corp.:

8.00%, 01/15/2024

4,170,000

4,211,700

8.125%, 05/15/2011

5,000,000

5,275,000

Verso Paper Holdings, LLC:

9.125%, 08/01/2014 144A

4,175,000

4,404,625

11.375%, 08/01/2016 144A

10,000,000

10,650,000

39,811,325

 

 

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EVERGREEN INCOME ADVANTAGE FUND
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS continued

January 31, 2007 (unaudited)

Principal
Amount

Value

CORPORATE BONDS continued

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES   11.1%

Diversified Telecommunication Services   4.4%

Citizens Communications Co., 9.25%, 05/15/2011

$

7,000,000

$

7,787,500

Consolidated Communications, Inc., 9.75%, 04/01/2012

7,800,000

8,326,500

Insight Midwest, LP, 9.75%, 10/01/2009

4,156,000

4,239,120

Qwest Communications International, Inc.:

7.875%, 09/01/2011

7,300,000

7,792,750

8.875%, 03/15/2012

13,000,000

14,495,000

42,640,870

Wireless Telecommunication Services   6.7%

Alamosa Holdings, Inc., 11.00%, 07/31/2010

3,400,000

3,654,694

American Cellular Corp., 10.00%, 08/01/2011

5,500,000

5,857,500

Centennial Communications Corp.:

10.00%, 01/01/2013

3,500,000

3,771,250

10.125%, 06/15/2013

10,000,000

10,837,500

Cricket Communications, Inc., 9.375%, 11/01/2014 144A ρ

3,000,000

3,165,000

Dobson Communications Corp., 8.375%, 11/01/2011 ρ

3,500,000

3,714,375

Horizon PCS, Inc., 11.375%, 07/15/2012

4,975,000

5,547,125

Rural Cellular Corp.:

8.25%, 03/15/2012

13,500,000

14,141,250

9.75%, 01/15/2010 ρ

7,350,000

7,588,875

UbiquiTel, Inc., 9.875%, 03/01/2011

3,375,000

3,628,621

US Unwired, Inc., Ser. B, 10.00%, 06/15/2012

3,325,000

3,635,329

65,541,519

UTILITIES   7.5%

Electric Utilities   3.4%

Mirant Americas Generation LLC, 8.50%, 10/01/2021

7,000,000

7,140,000

Mirant North America LLC, 7.375%, 12/31/2013

4,025,000

4,125,625

Reliant Energy, Inc.:

9.25%, 07/15/2010

7,000,000

7,385,000

9.50%, 07/15/2013

13,000,000

14,007,500

32,658,125

Independent Power Producers & Energy Traders   4.1%

AES Corp., 9.00%, 05/15/2015 144A

16,250,000

17,468,750

Dynegy, Inc., 8.375%, 05/01/2016

21,250,000

22,578,125

40,046,875

Total Corporate Bonds (cost $1,294,440,836)

1,311,427,804

YANKEE OBLIGATIONS-CORPORATE   8.2%

CONSUMER DISCRETIONARY   1.5%

Media   1.5%

IMAX Corp., 9.625%, 12/01/2010 ρ

9,950,000

9,154,000

National Cable plc, 9.125%, 08/15/2016

5,113,000

5,432,562

14,586,562

FINANCIALS   0.9%

Diversified Financial Services   0.9%

Ship Finance International, Ltd., 8.50%, 12/15/2013

8,640,000

8,748,000

MATERIALS   2.3%

Chemicals   0.7%

Ineos Group Holdings plc, 8.50%, 02/15/2016 144A

7,500,000

7,218,750

Metals & Mining   1.6%

Novelis, Inc., FRN, 7.25%, 02/15/2015

14,750,000

15,192,500

 

 

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EVERGREEN INCOME ADVANTAGE FUND
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS continued

January 31, 2007 (unaudited)

Principal
Amount

Value

YANKEE OBLIGATIONS-CORPORATE continued

TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES   3.5%

Wireless Telecommunication Services   3.5%

Intelsat, Ltd.:

 

 

 

 

9.25%, 06/15/2016 144A

$

13,900,000

$

15,324,750

11.25%, 06/15/2016 144A

8,800,000

   

9,988,000

   

7,000,000

7,945,000

 

Rogers Wireless, Inc., 9.625%, 05/01/2011

33,257,750

79,003,562

Total Yankee Obligations-Corporate (cost $77,371,789)

DEBT OBLIGATIONS   1.3%

Blue Grass Energy Corp. Loan, FRN, 10.32%, 12/30/2013 (cost $12,450,000)

12,450,000

12,600,023

SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS   18.7%

COMMERCIAL PAPER   5.8%

Aegis Finance, LLC, 5.32%, 02/09/2007 ρρ

3,978,840

3,978,840

Cancara Asset Securitization, LLC, 5.29%, 02/13/2007 ρρ

6,667,664

6,667,664

First Tennessee Bank, 5.33%, 02/20/2007 ρρ

6,000,006

6,000,006

Gemini Securitization Corp., 5.31%, 02/08/2007 ρρ

3,979,467

3,979,467

Gotham Funding Corp., 5.30%, 02/05/2007 ρρ

4,478,240

4,478,240

Lafayette Asset, 5.30%, 02/20/2007 ρρ

6,959,011

6,959,011

Legacy Capital Co., LLC, 5.29%, 02/20/2007 ρρ

3,983,019

3,983,019

Liberty Street Funding Co., 5.29%, 02/16/2007 ρρ

6,664,758

6,664,758

Metropolitan Life Global Funding, 5.31%, 02/22/2007 ρρ

6,500,000

6,500,000

Sheffield Receivables Corp., 5.29%, 02/15/2007 ρρ

6,665,737

6,665,737

55,876,742

REPURCHASE AGREEMENTS *   7.4%

Bank of America Corp., 5.33%, dated 01/31/2007, maturing 02/01/2007; maturity value is $21,991,220 ρρ

21,987,965

21,987,965

Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., 5.31%, dated 01/31/2007, maturing 02/01/2007; maturity value is $25,003,688 ρρ

25,000,000

25,000,000

Nomura Securities Co., 5.29%, dated 01/31/2007, maturing 02/01/2007; maturity value is $25,003,674 ρρ

25,000,000

25,000,000

71,987,965

TIME DEPOSITS   1.8%

Dexia Credit Local, 5.34%, 02/01/2007 ρρ

5,000,000

5,000,000

Sun Trust Bank, Inc., 5.33%, 02/01/2007 ρρ

6,500,000

6,500,000

Ulster Bank, Ltd., 5.34%, 02/01/2007 ρρ

6,000,000

6,000,000

17,500,000

YANKEE OBLIGATIONS-CORPORATE  0.9%

Natexis Banques Populaires, 5.34%, 02/01/2007 ρρ

5,000,000

5,000,000

Societe Generale, 5.33%, 02/01/2007 ρρ

4,000,000

4,000,000

9,000,000

 

Shares

Value

MUTUAL FUND SHARES 2.8%

Evergreen Institutional Money Market Fund, Class I, 5.21% q ø

27,253,083

27,253,083

Total Short Term Investments (cost $181,617,790)

181,617,790

Total Investments (cost $1,565,880,415)   163.3%

1,584,649,179

Other Assets and Liabilities and Preferred Shares   (63.3%)

(613,971,213

)

Net Assets Applicable to Common Shareholders   100.0%

$

970,677,966

 

 

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EVERGREEN INCOME ADVANTAGE FUND
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS continued

January 31, 2007 (unaudited)

ρ

All or a portion of this security is on loan.

144A

Security that may be sold to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. This security has been determined to be liquid under guidelines established by the Board of Trustees, unless otherwise noted.

o

Security is valued at fair value as determined by the investment advisor in good faith, according to procedures approved by the Board of Trustees.

ρρ Represents investment of cash collateral received from securities on loan.

*

Collateralized by U.S. Government Agency Obligations at period end.

q

Rate shown is the 7-day annualized yield at period end.

ø

Evergreen Investment Management Company, LLC is the investment advisor to both the Fund and the money market fund.

Summary of Abbreviations

FRN

Floating Rate Note

At January 31, 2007, the Fund had the following open interest rate swap agreements:

Expiration

Notional Amount

Counterparty

Cash Flows Paid by the Fund

Cash Flows Received by the Fund

Unrealized Gain

7/02/2008

100,000,000

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Fixed – 2.74%

Floating-5.33%1

$ 3,784,640

11/26/2008

65,000,000

Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.

Fixed – 3.59%

Floating-5.32%2

1,870,574

1

This rate represents the 1 month USD London InterBank Offered Rate (LIBOR) effective for the period of January 3, 2007 through February 2, 2007.

2

This rate represents the 1 month USD London InterBank Offered Rate (LIBOR) effective for the period of January 26, 2007 through February 26, 2007.

On January 31, 2007, the aggregate cost of securities for federal income tax purposes was $1,565,948,415. The gross unrealized appreciation and depreciation on securities based on tax cost was $36,028,328 and $17,327,564, respectively, with a net unrealized appreciation of $18,700,764.

 

 

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Item 2 - Controls and Procedures

 
(a) The registrant’s principal executive officer and principal financial officer have evaluated the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) within 90 days of this filing and have concluded that the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures were effective, as of that date, in ensuring that information required to be disclosed by the registrant in this Form N-Q was recorded, processed, summarized, and reported timely.
 
(b) There has been no change in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) that occurred during the registrant’s last fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonable likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.
 

Item 3 - Exhibits

File the exhibits listed below as part of this Form. Letter or number the exhibits in the sequence indicated.

 
(a) Separate certifications for the registrant’s principal executive officer and principal financial officer, as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, are attached as EX-99.CERT.
 
                  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.

Evergreen Income Advantage Fund

By: /s/ Dennis H. Ferro        
        Dennis H. Ferro,
        Principal Executive Officer

Date: March 30, 2007

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

By: /s/ Dennis H. Ferro        
        Dennis H. Ferro,
        Principal Executive Officer

Date: March 30, 2007

By: /s/ Kasey Phillips        
        Kasey Phillips
        Principal Financial Officer

Date: March 30, 2007