Corporate
Morgan Stanley was founded by Henry Morgan and Harold Stanley in September 1935, in New York. Over the last 70 years, Morgan Stanley has grown to become a global financial services giant, with achievements which made it market leader in many areas of the industry.The company is top underwriter of IPOs worldwide, and its investment in IT is the highest of any company in the financial services sector. Morgan Stanley's customer base ranges from individuals, to corporations, and the government.
Morgan Stanley is listed at number 30 in the Fortune 500 list of companies worldwide. Morgan Stanley, together with its affiliates and subsidiaries, has a worldwide network of offices across various countries.
Activities
Morgan Stanley's business areas:- Institutional Securities
- Global Wealth Management
- Investment Management
- Credit Services
- Stocks
- Bonds
- Mutual Funds
- Closed-End funds
- Annuities
- Insurance
- Managed Futures
- UITs
- Credit and Lending Services
- Alternative Investments
Performance
Morgan Stanley led the industry in 2004 in a number of service areas:- Largest underwriter of IPOs worldwide
- Largest investor in number 8216; primary, number 8217, and capital markets globally.
- Largest investor in number 8216; secondary, and number 8217; capital, and markets globally.
- Largest investor and user of IT in the financial services sector
The total value of the assets under Morgan Stanley and number 8217 management in the first Quarter of 2007, was 697 billion USD, which was 4.18% more than in the first quarter of 2006.
Total value of assets over the last 5 years (In billion USD)
Morgan Stanley, and number 8217 net income in the first quarter of 2007 was 2.7 billion USD, which was 177% less than in the first quarter of 2006.
Global network
Morgan Stanley, and number 8217 research center, is renowned globally as a major source of research, news and market information. This information is vital for planning investment strategy.Some of the most important sources of information available at the research center relates to:
- Calendar and monitor tools that provide details of market activity.
- Overview of market conditions
- Material describing specific products and services.
Organization facts:
- Morgan Stanley is headed by Mr. J. J. Mack, Chairman and CEO.
- Morgan Stanley employs over 57,000 people worldwide.
1585 Broadway,
New York, NY 10036,
Tel: (212) 761-4000
Website: www.morganstanley.com
