, through its subsidiaries, engages in the creation, marketing, and management of investment funds in the United States.
It also provides investment management and counseling services to institutions and individuals.
Further, the company operates as an adviser and distributor of investment companies and separate accounts.
As of October 31, 2004, the company provided investment advisory or administration services to approximately 150 funds; approximately 1,300 separately managed individual and institutional accounts; and participated in approximately 40 retail-managed account broker/dealer programs.
It markets and distributes shares of funds through a retail network of national and regional broker/dealers, banks, insurance companies, and financial planning firms.
Eaton Vance was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
