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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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Morgan Stanley (MS) plans to cut hundreds of jobs in its wealth management unit amid uncertainty about the trajectory of interest rate cuts.

Morgan Stanley (MS) Seeks Job Cuts in Its Wealth Management Unit

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FINRA announced today that it has fined Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC $1.6 million for the firm's repeated failures to timely close out failed inter-dealer municipal securities transactions and to take prompt steps to obtain physical possession or control of municipal security positions that are short more than 30 calendar days, and related supervisory failures. This is the first disciplinary action in which FINRA has charged a firm with violating the close-out re.

FINRA Fines Morgan Stanley $1.6 Million for Municipal Securities Violations and Related Failures

Investment banking giant Morgan Stanley is planning to cut hundreds of jobs in its wealth management unit, according to a person familiar with the matter, the latest in a string of layoffs that Wall Street firms have undertaken since last year.

Morgan Stanley layoffs 2024: Wall Street giant is cutting hundreds of jobs

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Morgan Stanley will lay off several hundred bankers in its wealth management division in a cost-saving measure implemented by the Wall Street firm.

Morgan Stanley to reportedly cut hundreds of jobs in wealth management division

Morgan Stanley is cutting hundreds of wealth-management positions, including some managing directors, in one of new Chief Executive Ted Pick's first major moves since taking over six weeks ago, according to a source familiar with the bank.

Morgan Stanley cutting hundreds of wealth-management jobs

Investment banking giant Morgan Stanley is planning to cut hundreds of jobs in its wealth management unit, according to a person familiar with the matter, the latest in a string of layoffs that Wall Street firms have undertaken since last year.

Morgan Stanley laying off hundreds in wealth management unit, source says

Morgan Stanley plans to cut several hundred jobs in its wealth-management division as new Chief Executive Ted Pick seeks to rein in costs in an area that is critical to the Wall Street firm's success but has shown signs of weakening lately.

Morgan Stanley Is Laying Off Several Hundred in Wealth-Management Division

EQT has hired Morgan Stanley to explore a sale of Spanish property website Idealista, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters.

EQT hires Morgan Stanley to explore sale for Idealista, sources say

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) today is hosting its largest global Demo Day, with 23 participating companies from North America and Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Cohort companies will pitch over 300 investors, as well as potential business partners and customers. Over the past five months, the Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab has supported its ninth cohort of technology-enabled startups in the seed to Series A funding round stage. The intensive accelerato.

Morgan Stanley Inclusive Ventures Lab Hosts Demo Day for Largest, Most Global Cohort of Startups

Morgan Stanley's stock performance has been poor over the past year but has returned about 19% since my buy recommendation. The company's recent earnings report caused a pullback in shares, but excluding one-time items, results were stronger. The growth in Morgan Stanley's wealth management business is evident, with AUM and net new assets continuing to grow substantially.

Morgan Stanley's Fee-Based Growth Makes Shares Attractive

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A federal appeals court on Thursday dismissed an appeal by investors who accused 10 of the world's largest banks of antitrust violations for conspiring to suppress competition in the now $26 trillion market for U.S. Treasury securities.

Big banks defeat U.S. Treasury rigging appeal

The fast-paced growth of the generative artificial intelligence (AI) sector has put it on course to start consuming the same amount of electricity each year by 2027 as was used by the entirety of Spain in 2022, new modeling by Morgan Stanley shows.

AI sector is on course to use as much electricity as Spain by 2027, new report warns

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jed Finn, Head of Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley, will speak at the Bank of America Financial Services Conference on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 9:40 a.m. (ET). Both live and on-demand versions of the webcast will be available on www.morganstanley.com in the Investor Relations section. Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and investment management servi.

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Morgan Stanley's asset management division aims to double its private credit portfolio to $50 billion in the medium term as it gathers funds from large investors to loan out to companies.

Exclusive: Morgan Stanley plans to double private credit portfolio to $50 bln

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Although many assets in the stock market have not had much success in the last year, for one reason or another, 2024 might be the time when the most capable of them turn the tables and reach coveted price targets that, for some of them, are currently standing at $100.

Stocks set to reach $100 in 2024

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) will announce its first quarter 2024 financial results on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at approximately 7:30 a.m. (ET). A conference call to discuss the results will be held on April 16, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. (ET). The call will be available at www.morganstanley.com or by dialing 1-866-431-2040 (domestic) and 1-929-477-0541 (international); the passcode is 400700. Playback will be available via webcast on our website. Morgan Stanley is a leading glo.

Morgan Stanley Schedules Quarterly Investor Conference Call

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL.N), opens new tab said on Tuesday it had raised $103.35 million in its initial public offering. The fund chiefly invests in riskier bonds, like those issued by middle-market companies or by private equity firms looking to finance their acquisitions.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund raises $103.35 mln in IPO

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (“MSDL”), a business development company externally managed by MS Capital Partners Adviser Inc., today announced that it priced its initial public offering of 5,000,000 shares of its common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”) at $20.67 per share. MSDL's shares of Common Stock are expected to begin trading on The New York Stock Exchange on January 24, 2024 under the symbol “MSDL.” MSDL also granted the underwriters.

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund Prices Initial Public Offering

Morgan Stanley's James P. Gorman has been awarded $37 million — near the top of the $20 million to $40 million range set the by bank's board of directors — for his performance as chief executive of the storied investment bank in 2023, according to a filing.

Morgan Stanley pays James Gorman $37 million out of a potential $40 million for 2023

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Morgan Stanley's board awarded James Gorman a handsome 17% raise raise in 2023, making his total compensation for his last year as the bank's chief executive $37 million. On top of his $1.

Morgan Stanley paid James Gorman $37M in last year as CEO

Bond yields were mixed on Monday, as both JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley recommended buying 5-year notes ahead of an auction this week.

JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley recommend buying 5-year note ahead of auction

Morgan Stanley executive chairman and former CEO James Gorman's compensation rose 17% to $37 million for 2023, the bank said in a filing on Friday.

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