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Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) generates frequent news across investment banking, securities, wealth management and investment management activities. The firm regularly issues press releases on quarterly and annual earnings, capital actions, new investment products and significant transactions, providing investors and market participants with updates on its operations.
Recent announcements include the release of fourth quarter and full year financial results, accompanied by a strategic update presentation and investor conference call. Morgan Stanley also reports on dividends for its various preferred stock series and decisions regarding common stock dividends and share repurchase programs, reflecting its capital management policies.
Through Morgan Stanley Investment Management and related platforms, the firm discloses news about product development and asset growth. Examples include the ETF platform surpassing $10 billion in assets under management and the filing of initial registration statements with the SEC for proposed exchange‑traded products such as Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust and Morgan Stanley Solana Trust, which are described as passive vehicles seeking to track the price performance of the relevant cryptocurrency, subject to regulatory approval.
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners and Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing also feature in news items, such as majority investments in private companies, exits from portfolio holdings, acquisitions of logistics and senior housing assets and other real estate transactions. Corporate governance and leadership developments, including the appointment of new Managing Directors, are also publicly announced.
Visitors to this news page can review these types of updates to understand how Morgan Stanley’s businesses evolve over time, how it approaches capital and product development, and how its various investment platforms engage in private equity, real estate and listed fund activities.
Morgan Stanley announced the success of the Center for Urban Families (CFUF) team at the twelfth annual U.S. Strategy Challenge, its flagship pro bono program. The initiative involved Morgan Stanley employees collaborating with six nonprofits to tackle strategic challenges. CFUF won by proposing a social enterprise model for its fatherhood curriculum. This effort aligns with Morgan Stanley's core value of giving back and supports nonprofits facing increased demand amid challenging times.
Andy Saperstein, Co-President of Morgan Stanley, will address the Annual Morgan Stanley U.S. Financials, Payments & CRE Conference on June 14, 2021, at 8:45 a.m. (ET). James Gorman, CEO and Chairman, will speak later that day at 11:45 a.m. (ET).
The conference will be held virtually, and both live and on-demand versions of the webcast can be accessed via the Morgan Stanley website in the Investor Relations section. Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is a prominent global financial services firm.
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) has invested in Sila Heating & Air Conditioning, acquiring it from Dubin Clark & Company. Sila is a prominent provider of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, built over 30 years through organic growth and acquisitions. MSCP plans to support Sila’s growth through operational excellence and strategic acquisitions. Lou Pellegrini, Sila’s CEO, expressed enthusiasm for partnering with MSCP to enhance service quality and expand the business.
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) will release its Q2 2021 financial results on July 15, 2021, at approximately 7:30 a.m. (ET). A subsequent conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for the same day at 8:30 a.m. (ET). The call can be accessed via phone or through the Morgan Stanley website. Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm, offering a range of services including investment banking, securities, wealth management, and investment management.
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced the redemption of its outstanding Cushing® MLP High Income Index ETNs due March 21, 2031 (CUSIP: 61760E846). The call notice was released via The Depository Trust Company. The call settlement amount will be determined over a five index-business day period starting May 28, 2021, with payments made to investors on June 9, 2021. The last trading day for the ETNs is expected to be June 8, 2021. Other structured notes and debt securities issued by Morgan Stanley are unaffected by this redemption.
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) has successfully invested in Nivel Parts & Manufacturing, acquiring it from Kelso & Company. Nivel, a leading manufacturer of aftermarket parts for personal transportation and heavy-duty vehicles, offers over 100,000 SKUs to various customers. CEO Brent Moore will continue to lead the management team, focusing on growth through innovation and strategic acquisitions. This investment aligns with MSCP's strategy of targeting high-growth consumer-focused companies, following previous investments in AWT Labels & Packaging and US HealthConnect.
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) has appointed Ted Pick and Andy Saperstein as Co-Presidents, effective June 1, 2021. Pick will oversee Institutional Securities and international operations, while Saperstein will manage Wealth Management, including Financial Advisors and E*TRADE. Jonathan Pruzan transitions to Chief Operating Officer, and Sharon Yeshaya takes over as Chief Financial Officer. Other notable appointments include Shelley O'Connor as Vice Chairman and Head of External Affairs, and Mike Pizzi as Head of U.S. Banks. CEO James Gorman highlights the leadership team's proven success and aims for continued growth.
Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) and CastleOak Securities have expanded their partnership by launching two new co-branded share class offerings aimed at enhancing short-term cash investment services. The new products, COSXX and OAKXX, will help clients achieve liquidity and principal preservation while supporting Diversity & Inclusion efforts. CastleOak's President emphasized the importance of this collaboration in fulfilling ESG goals without compromising investment standards. This move reflects CastleOak's dedication to improving their Money Fund Access liquidity solutions platform.
ValGenesis, a leader in Enterprise Validation Lifecycle Management Systems (VLMS), has secured a $24 million investment from Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital. This funding aims to enhance sales and drive innovation in digital validation technologies for global deployment. ValGenesis is recognized for its 100% paperless VLMS, trusted by over 30 of the top 50 global life science companies. The investment will support the company's growth trajectory and focus on resolving significant challenges in the life science sector.
Morgan Stanley and Howard University announced the first five students selected for the HBCU Scholars Program, aimed at providing financial support to students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The four-year scholarships cover tuition, room, and board, eliminating financial barriers to higher education. The initiative promotes educational attainment and career readiness, featuring mentoring and additional programming. Morgan Stanley emphasizes its commitment to diversity and inclusion through this initiative, which will also support students at Morehouse and Spelman College.