Morgan Stanley

Broker-DealerFINRA MemberEst. 2009
Total AUM
$2T
Discretionary
$1.4T
73% of AUM
Accounts
2,703,720
Employees
29,481
Advisory reps
26,779
Brokerage reps
26,985

Firm details

Headquarters
Purchase, New York
CRD number
149777
Registered since
May 11, 2009
Custodians
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees, Commissions, Performance Based Fees, Other
Client types
  • Individuals63.48%
  • HNWI26.89%
  • Charitable Organizations4.05%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans3.82%
  • Corporations / Businesses0.71%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars / Workshops

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Overview

Morgan Stanley operates as a wirehouse and investment bank that also functions as a qualified custodian and capital allocator. Its client mix spans individual and family clients as well as institutional investors. The firm combines brokerage and financial product sales with a broad advisory platform that includes financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, businesses and investment companies, pension consulting, selection of external advisers, and educational programming. The firm reports active engagement with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing and uses a mix of fee structures — percentage of AUM, fixed fees, commissions and performance-based arrangements — depending on the client relationship and product.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

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Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

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Technology & operations

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Clients

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Client base

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Exchange Traded Equities 58%, Public Funds/Mutual Funds 25%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 4%, Private Funds 4%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 4%, US Government Bonds 2%, State & Local Bonds 2%, Other 1%58%
  • Exchange Traded Equities58%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds25%
  • Investment Grade Corp Bonds4%
  • Private Funds4%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents4%

Owners & executives

3 of 47
  • Elisa Decker

    Elisa Decker

    Vice President, Chief of StaffCRD 1551973

  • Michael Wilson

    Michael Wilson

    Chief U.S. Equity Strategist & Chief Investment OfficerCRD 1865970

  • Jill Maines

    Jill Maines

    Senior Vice President, Chief of StaffCRD 1945806

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Contacts

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  • Kirk Aguer

    Kirk Aguer

    Wealth Management AnalystCRD 1852

  • Richard Ahronian

    Financial AdvisorCRD 1987

  • Neal Baron

    Financial AdvisorCRD 13172

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Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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ETF holdings

1 of 3,086

Active vs passive

$516B in ETFs

Passive

86%

$444B

Active

11%

$71.2B

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST (SPY)State StreetPassiveLarge Blend$26.3B40,502,7305.11%

Location

Primary office

Purchase, NY

Westchester

Location

Purchase, NY

Headquartered in Purchase, NY, anchoring the New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA metro in the Northeast.

Metro area
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
Region
Northeast
County
Westchester
Address
2000 Westchester Ave
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
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