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Bank · Investment · New York City
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
- 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 ≈
- $1.2tn (approx., seed-0.1 · 2026-08-28)
- Website
- www.morganstanley.com
- Markets profile
- finance.foundation/banks/morgan-stanley (listing, identifiers, valuation)
Investment bankingSales & tradingWealth managementInvestment management
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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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