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Morgan Stanley

name

Morgan Stanley

id

MS

summary

Morgan Stanley is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in New York City. It operates in 41 countries with over 75,000 employees, serving corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals. The company was founded in 1935 by J.P. Morgan & Co. partners, including Henry Sturgis Morgan and Harold Stanley, in response to the Glass–Steagall Act. Morgan Stanley is involved in investment banking, sales and trading, commodities, prime brokerage, wealth management, and investment management. It reported a revenue of US$54.1 billion, operating income of US$11.8 billion, net income of US$9.1 billion, assets under management (AUM) of US$1.46 trillion, total assets of US$1.19 trillion, and total equity of US$100.0 billion for 2023. The firm is considered systemically important by the Financial Stability Board and has undergone significant mergers and acquisitions, including the merger with Dean Witter Discover & Co. in 1997 and the acquisitions of E*Trade and Eaton Vance in 2020 and 2021, respectively.

founded

1935

founders

Henry Sturgis Morgan, Harold Stanley, Dean G. Witter, Richard S. Reynolds, Jr.

headquarters

New York City, New York, U.S.

industry

Financial services

revenue

US$54.1 billion (2023)

operatingIncome

US$11.8 billion (2023)

netIncome

US$9.1 billion (2023)

aum

US$1.46 trillion (2023)

totalAssets

US$1.19 trillion (2023)

totalEquity

US$100.0 billion (2023)

employees

80,006 (2023)

website

www.morganstanley.com

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