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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.

Graystone Consulting, a business of Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS), has been awarded the 2021 Greenwich Quality Leader designation in Overall U.S. Investment Consulting among large consultants by Coalition Greenwich. This recognition highlights Graystone's substantial growth from mid-size to large consulting categories. The award results from interviews with 811 U.S. institutional investors, assessing credibility and professional resources. Graystone aims to provide personalized services to institutional clients, reflecting strong client satisfaction and confidence.

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management has launched a new podcast series titled Come In, Let’s Talk. The series features senior women executives sharing personal experiences and insights on navigating their careers in finance. Each episode addresses distinct challenges women face in the workplace, offering guidance for aspiring leaders. The first season includes eight episodes, with topics ranging from building relationships to leading with vision. This initiative aims to inspire and empower the next generation of women in leadership roles.

Morgan Stanley hosted its inaugural U.S.-based Code to Give Hackathon in Alpharetta, Georgia, where 114 participants developed solutions for Atlanta Mission and Tech Alpharetta. The event showcased tech innovations aimed at aiding the homeless and empowering young women in STEAM careers. Morgan Stanley technologists will assist in turning these designs into functional applications. The firm emphasizes its commitment to community engagement and talent growth in the Alpharetta region, contributing significantly to local employment opportunities in technology.