UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 13, 2006

EATON VANCE CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland	1-8100	04-2718215
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation)
255 State Street, Boston, Massachusetts		02109
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 482-8260

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure

     Registrant reported their preliminary assets under management, as described in Registrant’s news release dated April 13, 2006, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Document
99.1	Press Release issued by the Registrant dated April 13, 2006
	reporting the preliminary assets under management.

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SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		EATON VANCE CORP.
		(Registrant)
Date:	April 13, 2006	/s/ William M. Steul
		William M. Steul, Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

     Each exhibit is listed in this index according to the number assigned to it in the exhibit table set forth in Item 601 of Regulation S-K. The following exhibit is filed as part of this Report:

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Copy of Registrant's news release dated April 13, 2006 reporting the preliminary
	assets under management.

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Exhibit 99.1

April 13, 2006

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Eaton Vance Reports March 31, 2006 Assets Under Management

Boston, MA – Eaton Vance Corp. today reported preliminary assets under management of $116.5 billion on March 31, 2006. This compares to $111.8 billion on December 31, 2005.

	Assets Under Management
		(in billions)
	3/31/2006		12/31/2005
By client:
Funds	$	86.8	$	82.6
Retail managed accounts		8.2		7.5
Institutional		13.3		13.7
High net worth		8.2		8.0
Total	$	116.5	$	111.8
By asset category:
Equity*	$	71.9	$	69.7
Fixed		25.3		23.4
Bank loan		19.3		18.7
Total	$	116.5	$	111.8
*includes balanced accounts

Eaton Vance Corp. regularly reports assets under management on a fiscal quarter-end basis (January, April, July and October). The Company also reports assets under management on a calendar quarter basis in order to assist industry consultants who advise institutional clients on investment manager selection.

Eaton Vance Corp., a Boston-based investment management firm is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol EV.

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