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Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) will announce its Q2 2022 financial results on July 14, 2022, at 7:30 a.m. ET. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for the same day at 9:30 a.m. ET.

Details for the conference call, including dial-in information and access to the live and on-demand webcast, can be found on www.morganstanley.com under the Investor Relations section.

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) recently announced the winners of its annual Strategy Challenge, which involved employee teams assisting 15 nonprofits. Over 11,000 employee hours contributed to help these organizations tackle strategic challenges. The winning nonprofit teams were the Latino Commission on AIDS, which received guidance on expanding healthcare services, and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, which was advised on commercializing its offerings. This program has positively impacted over 170 nonprofits since its inception, reflecting Morgan Stanley's commitment to community support and strategic consulting.

Thought Machine, a cloud native banking technology company, has successfully closed its Series D funding round, led by Temasek, with participation from Intesa Sanpaolo and Morgan Stanley. The company’s valuation has doubled to $2.7 billion since its last funding round. Proceeds will be used to enhance its core banking platform, Vault Core, and continue global expansion, particularly targeting the German market. The firm has also strengthened its executive team with new CFO and CRO appointments, and secured a license agreement extension with Lloyds Banking Group until 2029.

Thought Machine has successfully closed its series D funding round, led by Temasek and supported by Morgan Stanley and Intesa Sanpaolo. The company is now valued at $2.7 billion, doubling its valuation since series C. This capital will fuel expansion in the Asia Pacific, particularly in countries like Vietnam and Thailand. Thought Machine aims to enhance its cloud-native banking platform and has signed a renewed agreement with Lloyds Banking Group until 2029. The executive team is also strengthened with new key appointments.

Morgan Stanley Co-President Ted Pick will speak at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on June 1, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. (ET). Both live and on-demand webcasts will be accessible via the Morgan Stanley Investor Relations page. The firm offers a range of financial services globally, including investment banking and wealth management, serving clients across various sectors. For more details, visit www.morganstanley.com.

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced that Jed Finn, COO of Wealth Management, will speak at the U.S. Financials, Payments & Commercial Real Estate Conference on June 13, 2022 at 11:45 a.m. (ET). James Gorman, CEO, will follow at 12:20 p.m. (ET). Live and on-demand webcasts will be accessible via www.morganstanley.com. Morgan Stanley provides investment banking, securities, and wealth management services globally, with a presence in 41 countries.

The Morgan Stanley Institute for Inclusion has launched a multi-year program dedicated to supporting community college students from low- to moderate-income backgrounds. An investment of $5.5 million will be directed towards organizations like College Possible and CUNY ASAP, aimed at eliminating barriers to degree completion. This initiative builds on a prior $20 million commitment to address educational inequalities. Key goals include enhancing career training and expanding successful degree completion models to aid 25,000 students.

Morgan Stanley and the Esports Trade Association (ESTA) will launch the inaugural Esports Business Symposium on May 19, 2022, at 11 a.m. ET. This virtual conference aims to explore the growing esports industry by featuring expert discussions on themes like branding, financial literacy, and diversity & inclusion. The collaboration emphasizes providing education and resources to the esports community, enhancing business opportunities. Morgan Stanley GSE continues to focus on esports, indicating a strong commitment to the sector's development.

Morgan Stanley has launched the inaugural class of the Small Business Academy, designed to empower diverse-owned small businesses in the procurement landscape. The Academy features a 12-week virtual learning experience followed by a yearlong mentorship program. Kicking off on April 25, 2022, the program aims to enhance business acumen and expand networks, ultimately facilitating contract opportunities with large corporations. Susan Reid and Shendora Pridgen emphasized the initiative's role in promoting equity and support for small businesses.