Eaton Vance Corp. to Discuss Recent Announcement to Acquire 49% Interest in Hexavest Inc.

BOSTON, June 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Eaton Vance Corp. (NYSE: EV) will host a conference call and webcast at 11:00 AM EDT on Monday, June 18, 2012 to discuss the company's decision to enter into a definitive agreement to acquire 49 percent of the stock of Hexavest Inc.  A news release with details of the transaction was issued at approximately 8:30 AM on Monday, June 18, 2012.

To participate in the conference call, please call 877-407-0778 (domestic) or 201-689-8565 (international) and refer to "Eaton Vance Corp. Announcement." A webcast of the conference call can also be accessed via Eaton Vance's website, www.eatonvance.com. Beginning later the same day, a replay of the call will be available for one week by calling 877-660-6853 (domestic) or 201-612-7415 (international) or by accessing Eaton Vance's website, www.eatonvance.com. Listeners to the telephone call-in replay must enter the account number 286 and the confirmation code396381.

Eaton Vance Corp. is one of the oldest investment management firms in the United States, with a history dating to 1924. Eaton Vance and its affiliates managed $197.5 billion in assets as of April 30, 2012, offering individuals and institutions a broad array of investment strategies and wealth management solutions. The Company's long record of providing exemplary service, timely innovation 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 Corp.

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