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Morgan Stanley

A global investment bank founded in 1935 when partners left J.P. Morgan following the Glass-Steagall Act. It now pairs institutional securities with one of the world's largest wealth management franchises.

Legal name
Morgan Stanley
LEI
IGJSJL3JD5P30I6NJZ34 ISO 17442 · GLEIF
BIC
no BIC is published on this record
Type
Investment
Headquarters
New York City
Jurisdiction
United States
Ownership
Public (listed)
Founded
1935
Primary regulator
Federal Reserve
Licensing
Became a Federal Reserve-regulated bank holding company in 2008 and operates US bank subsidiaries alongside its broker-dealer businesses.
Total assets
$1.7tn — balance sheet at 2026-06-30
Website
www.morganstanley.com
Markets profile
finance.foundation/banks/morgan-stanley (listing, identifiers, valuation)

Investment bankingSales & tradingWealth managementInvestment management

Where this balance-sheet figure comes from

As reported1,675bn USD
Balance-sheet date2026-06-30
Filing10-Q, filed 2026-08-04
XBRL tagSEC 10-Q, us-gaap:Assets
Total assets$1.7tn

A balance sheet is a snapshot on one day. This figure is exact as of 2026-06-30 and has moved since — banks report quarterly or half-yearly, so there is always a gap.

Graph connections

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Investment peers

Approximate reference data from public sources · seed-0.1 · 2026-08-28 · not real-time, not advice. See data & methodology.

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