Eaton Vance is emerging from its corporate shell, according to a profile in the Boston Globe. The public-firm with $59 billion in assets under management has kept voting shares inside a small circle and limited its contact with analysts. That is now changing, the paper notes. Five analysts now follow the stock. William Steul, chief financial officer of the fund firm, attributes the outperformance of the shares to that increased analyst coverage.  

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