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Morgan Stanley

Smith Barney (now know as Morgan Stanley Wealth Management), is an American multinational financial services corporation specializing in retail brokerage. It is the wealth & asset management division of Morgan Stanley. On January 13, 2009, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup announced that Citigroup would sell 51% of Smith Barney to Morgan Stanley, creating Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, which was formerly a division of Citi Global Wealth Management. The combined brokerage house has 17,649 financial advisors and manages $2 trillion in client assets.

Smith Barney

Morgan Stanley operates as a global financial services company. The firm provides investment banking products and services to its clients and customers including corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals. It operates through the following segments: Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management. The Institutional Services segment provides financial advisory, capital-raising services, and related financing services on behalf of institutional investors. The Wealth Management segment offers brokerage and investment advisory services covering various types of investments, including equities, options, futures, foreign currencies, precious metals, fixed-income securities, mutual funds, structured products, alternative investments, unit investment trusts, managed futures, separately managed accounts, and mutual fund asset allocation programs. The Investment Management segment provides equity, fixed income, alternative investments, real estate, and merchant banking strategies. The company was founded by Harold Stanley and Henry S. Morgan in 1924 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Morgan Stanley reports resilient performance amidst macro challenges and growth opportunities

Morgan Stanley's Q4 performance showcased resilience and growth in key segments. Challenges in Institutional Securities and asset trends in Wealth Management require attention. Opportunities lie in NII expansion, market rebound, and growth strategies.

Morgan Stanley excels in Q1 2023, eyes growth amid challenges

Morgan Stanley's Q1 2023 demonstrated financial resilience and strategic foresight amidst industry challenges, with a focus on capital strength and client trust.
While facing challenges in NII stability and cost management, the firm is well-positioned to leverage market opportunities and navigate uncertainties effectively.
Strategic initiatives around expense management, growth, and acquisitions signal a proactive approach to driving sustainable performance and shareholder value.

Morgan Stanley reports resilient Q2 performance amidst market challenges

Morgan Stanley navigated challenges with market improvements in Q2.
Strong performance in Wealth Management with record revenues and net new assets.
Clear CEO succession plan and focus on customization products for growth.
Challenges in Institutional and Investment Management revenues addressed.

Morgan Stanley reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes global expansion opportunities

Morgan Stanley's Q3 performance showcased strength in Wealth and Investment Management, despite challenges in NII and market environment.
The company's successful E*TRADE integration and strong capital position position it well for growth and shareholder returns.
Opportunities lie in technology investments, global expansion, and strategic M&A, while challenges include NII decline and market rate impacts.
Overall, Morgan Stanley's performance reflects resilience and strategic focus amidst a dynamic financial landscape.

Morgan Stanley reports strong 2023 earnings, eyes growth opportunities

Morgan Stanley's transformation over 15 years has led to robust financial performance, particularly in Wealth and Investment Management. Despite challenges in Institutional Securities, the firm remains optimistic for 2024, focusing on organic growth and efficiency.

Morgan Stanley excels in Q1 2024 earnings, eyes growth opportunities

Morgan Stanley's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, particularly in Wealth and Investment Management. The firm faces challenges in maintaining fixed income revenues and managing tax rates but sees opportunities in expanding client assets and profitability.

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Intel

CBRE Group

Options trading was buzzing in Intel, CBRE Group and Morgan Stanley Thursday. Here are the metrics and levels that matter moving forward.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Intel, CBRE Group and Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) reported third-quarter earnings of $1.27 per share on Thursday, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $1.11.

Morgan Stanley Trades Higher On Q3 Beat Despite 'Summer Slowdown'

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) released its third-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday.

Morgan Stanley Cruises By With Strong Q3 Earnings

Morgan Stanley (MS) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 10.00% and 3.60%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2019. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Morgan Stanley (MS) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Morgan Stanley  beat estimates for quarterly profit on Thursday, buoyed by higher revenue from bond trading and M&A advisory fees.

Morgan Stanley profit beats estimates on bond trading strength

Shares of Morgan Stanley MS, +0.61% surged 4.2% in premarket trading Thursday, after the bank and broker reported third-quarter profit and revenue that rose above expectations, as strength in its institutional securities and investment management businesses offset some weakness in wealth management.

Morgan Stanley's stock surges after profit beats expectations, revenue surprisingly increases

Morgan Stanley earnings easily topped third-quarter estimates, capping bank giant earnings. Morgan Stanley stock rose but has been in a long slide.

Morgan Stanley Earnings Top On Trading Revenue; Stock Rises

Netflix

We'll get a pile of economic data, Morgan Stanley earnings and Netflix earnings reaction on Thursday

Three before you leave — What to watch for Thursday including Morgan Stanley, Netflix

Bank of America

Bank of New York Mellon

Citigroup

Goldman Sachs

JPMorgan Chase & Co

Wells Fargo

The third-quarter earnings season is well underway with big banks leading the march out the door. Here are seven worth a look.

7 Big Bank Stocks on the Move

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is set to release its most recent quarterly results before the opening bell on Thursday.

What to Watch When Morgan Stanley Reports Thursday Morning

Morgan Stanley's (MS) Q3 results are likely to reflect adverse impact from slump in trading activities, weak investment banking and lower interest rates.

Trading, Global Woes to Mar Morgan Stanley (MS) Q3 Earnings

Trefis compares trends in key operating metrics for Morgan Stanley vs Goldman Sachs over the last 4 years, along with our forecast for 2019 in an interactive dashboard, and finds that Goldman Sachs runs a more profitable business than its peer despite having lower revenues. The reason for this.

Which Wall Street Titan Is Doing Better: Morgan Stanley Or Goldman Sachs?

Textron

The stock market is likely to rise. Here are a pair of potential short-term recommendations.

Stocks This Week: Buy Morgan Stanley And Textron

At a time when banks are facing a tough operating backdrop, the Federal Reserve’s approval to the overhauling of Volcker Rule is a positive catalyst.

Banks to Get Respite After Fed Approves Simpler Volcker Rule

Lincoln National

Bank of America stock isn’t on Citi chief equity strategist Tobias Levkovich’s list of top picks. Just another reason to forget BAC stock.

Forget Bank of America Stock and Buy These 2 Financial Stocks Instead

AMTD International Inc

Bristol-Myers

Johnson Controls

Nokia

PayPal

A weak start for stocks in October will create good entry points for growth investors. Here are seven of the best prospects to look at.

7 of the Best Stocks to Buy for Growth Investors

Morgan Stanley has been lagging its big bank peers this year, and investors will be looking for evidence that the firm is starting to turn things around.

What to Expect From Morgan Stanley Earnings

Online broker fee wars could hurt earnings at Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Morgan Stanley while posing a risk to asset-based fees. BAC stock fell.

How Online Brokers' Zero-Fee Trade War Will Hit Bank Of America, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley

Efforts by Morgan Stanley (MS) and Bank of America (BAC) to further diversify wealth management businesses are expected to support revenue growth.

MS, BAC Plan to Further Expand Wealth Management Operations

Morgan Stanley  and Bank of America Corp  are expanding the employee-benefits services they offer, hoping to gain market share in the dull-but-reliable business of managing wealth for companies and employees.

Bank of America, Morgan Stanley eye growth in employee-benefits management

Morgan Stanley (MS) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

Morgan Stanley (MS) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?

PNC Financial Services

The biggest U.S. banks are ramping up investments in some of their potential competitors.

Wall Street banks are upping bets on their potential fintech competitors

Challenging operating backdrop and muted loan growth are likely to continue to adversely impact Morgan Stanley's (MS) prospects in the second half of 2019.

Morgan Stanley Expects Muted Performance to Continue in 2H19

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Amid a challenging operating backdrop, banks provide a dismal near-term guidance. This is expected to hurt their revenues going forward.

Bank Stocks Jump Despite Disappointing Near-Term Outlook

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