WaterOak: Boston investment firm Eaton Vance to buy assets of Winter Park's WaterOak Advisors

WaterOak Advisors LLC, a local company that boasts one of the state's top-ranked wealth advisers, is expected to grow its reach as part of an asset acquisition deal with a large Boston investment advisory firm. Eaton Vance Investment Counsel - a wholly owned subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp. (NYSE: EV), one of the Boston area's largest public companies - on July 1 announced the signing of an agreement to buy the assets of Winter Park-based WaterOak Advisors. Financial terms of the transaction...