While that offer was higher than Morgan Stanley's winning bid, Thomas Faust, Eaton Vance chairman and chief executive, declined to re-enter talks with JPMorgan because of an "oral agreement" with Morgan Stanley "not to pursue competing transactions", according to the filing.
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