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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 recently became the first major Wall Street bank to permit its financial advisors to offer Bitcoin BTC/USD ETFs to clients, marking a significant step in cryptocurrency's mainstream adoption.

Morgan Stanley Becomes First Wall Street Giant To Let Advisors Recommend Bitcoin ETFs

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dan Simkowitz, Co-President of Morgan Stanley, will speak at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on September 10, 2024 at 11:15 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 services. With office.

Dan Simkowitz to Speak at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference

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Morgan Stanley's (MS) focus on less capital markets dependent operations, strategic alliances and high rates will aid financials. Yet, a tough operating backdrop and rising expenses are headwinds.

Morgan Stanley's (MS) Expansion Efforts Aid, High Costs a Woe

Citigroup

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Investment banking activity fell off in the last few years due to rising interest rates and market volatility. But debt and equity underwriting have bounced back significantly in the first half of the year.

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Wells Fargo

U.S. bank stocks slumped on Monday as fears of a recession sent investors fleeing from a sector closely tied to the health of the economy and toward safe-haven assets.

US banks tumble as weak economic data sparks recession fears

Morgan Stanley (MS) enables its advisors to offer bitcoin exchange-traded funds to wealthy clients with at least $1.5 million of net worth. The offering is set to launch this Wednesday.

Morgan Stanley (MS) to Offer Bitcoin ETFs to Wealthy Clients

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Morgan Stanley's (MS) wealth advisors can now actively pitch two spot bitcoin (BTCUSD) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to their some of their clients, CNBC reported Friday.

Morgan Stanley Advisors Can Reportedly Market Two Bitcoin ETFs To Some Clients

Morgan Stanley on Friday told its army of financial advisors that it will soon allow them to offer bitcoin ETFs to some clients, a first among major Wall Street banks, CNBC has learned. The firm's 15,000 or so financial advisors can solicit eligible clients to purchase shares of two exchange-traded bitcoin funds starting Aug. 7, according to people with knowledge of the policy.

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New Preferred Stock And Exchange Traded Debt IPOs, July 2024

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 30, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Morgan Stanley ("Morgan Stanley" or "the Company") (NYSE:MS) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors.

Morgan Stanley Investors With Losses Are Encouraged To Make Contact As The Schall Law Firm Begins An Investigation Into Allegations

Morgan Stanley's Q2 results showed a decrease in total revenue and net profit but strong coverage for preferred dividends. Preferred shares remain a strategic part of my income-focused portfolio, despite being non-cumulative. Series E preferred shares pay a fixed dividend but may be called at any time, presenting a call risk for investors.

Morgan Stanley: The 7% Yielding Preferred Shares Offer A Good Risk/Reward Ratio

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 26, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Morgan Stanley ("Morgan Stanley" or "the Company") (NYSE:MS) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors.

Morgan Stanley Investors With Losses Are Urged To Reach Out As The Schall Law Firm Initiates An Investigation Into Allegations

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British payments firm Sokin is planning to expand following an investment by Morgan Stanley. Investment funds managed by the banking giant had purchased a stake in Sokin, the company announced Wednesday (July 24), designed to speed its expansion.

Morgan Stanley Buys Stake in UK Payments Firm Sokin

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