Morgan Stanley
News and overview for Morgan Stanley
Semis sink as Morgan Stanley downgrades sector - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 4 days 11 hours 55 minutes ago
Lipacis wrote that while "the supply chain has remained disciplined, with inventories near lows in days," there are signs that "inventories are creeping up in dollars" and Taiwan notebook manufacturers "saw inventory dollars spike quarter-on-quarter, which raises risk for PC component vendors."
Morgan Stanley downgrades semis, Intel - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 4 days 13 hours 1 minute ago
Morgan Stanley downgrades semis, Intel
Morgan Stanley selling unit for $1.5 billion - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 19 days 3 hours 48 minutes ago
The boards of directors at both firms have approved the deal, Morgan Stanley said.
Boeing, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo in focus - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 17 days 14 hours 55 minutes ago
European shares pulled back from early gains in a choppy session, with Peugeot and Deutsche Bank among the decliners after updating on third-quarter progress. Asian equity markets ended lower as investors locked in recent gains following an overnight fall on Wall Street.
US Stocks Push Higher, Led By 3Q Reports From Morgan Stanley - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 17 days 11 hours 24 minutes ago
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks traded higher Wednesday as Morgan Stanley's first quarterly profit in four quarters and a robust profit from Wells Fargo drove a rallying financial sector.
US Stocks Open Up Slightly, Morgan Stanley Helps Pace Financials - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 17 days 13 hours 32 minutes ago
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks moved slightly higher at the open Wednesday, helped by Morgan Stanley's first quarterly profit in four quarters.
Standard Chartered upgraded at Morgan Stanley - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 12 days 18 hours 3 minutes ago
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Banking group Standard Chartered was upgraded to equalweight by Morgan Stanley on Monday. The main reason for the move "is the decline in our credit cost estimate for 2010 to 79 basis points, from 196 basis points, with the economic environment in Asia improving and our economists expecting meaningful growth," the broker said. Shares rose 1.1%.
Devon Energy cut to equal-weight by Morgan Stanley - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 17 days 16 hours 15 minutes ago
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Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Hosts Reception and Special Presentation with Wall Street Veteran Carla Harris [Press Release]
Business Wire | 1 day 5 hours 23 minutes ago
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney announced today that the Firm’s Wealth Management office in San Francisco will host a reception and special presentation for the public with Wall Street veteran Carla Harris, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, at the City Club of San Francisco on Monday, November 9th from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Aegis upgraded to equal-weight at Morgan Stanley - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 22 days 19 hours 30 minutes ago
Norilsk Nickel raised to buy at Citigroup
RWE AG cut to equal-weight at Morgan Stanley - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 24 days 21 hours 6 minutes ago
Fresnillo production up 9.3%
Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management Hires Team to Further Expand Coverage of Latin American Market [Press Release]
Business Wire | 3 days 7 hours 34 minutes ago
Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management announced today that it has hired a team of six investment professionals to serve ultra high net worth families in Latin America, with a focus on Venezuela, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia and Mexico.
Morgan profit falls absent gain, but tops target - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 17 days 14 hours 39 minutes ago
Investment banking "delivered particularly strong results ... showing strong performance in underwriting for both debt and equity," said Chairman and CEO John Mack in a press release.
Radical fixes for 'too big to fail' gain support - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 1 day 1 hour 29 minutes ago
"What you will have is another public utility sector, with banks growing roughly 4% a year, funded by deposits," Richard Bove, a financial-services analyst at Rochdale Securities, said in an interview.
Morgan Stanley profit falls absent large '08 gains - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 17 days 15 hours 16 minutes ago
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Company Overview
| Company: | Morgan Stanley |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Large-Market Investment Banking |
| Website: | http://www.morganstanley.com |
One of the world's top investment banks, Morgan Stanley serves up a whole smorgasbord of financial services. The company operates in three primary business segments: institutional securities (capital raising, corporate lending, financial advisory services for corporate and institutional investors); global wealth management group (brokerage and investment advisory services, financial planning for individual investors and businesses); and asset management (asset management services and products including alternative investments, equity, fixed income; merchant banking; investment activities). It also owns mutual fund firm Van Kampen. Morgan Stanley has more than $750 billion in assets under management.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 24,739 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | -11.7 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 1,707 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | -46.8 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 46,964 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | -2.7 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |