Morgan Stanley

209 results about this entity

Period: 22 Sep 2004 - 24 May 2024

Investment banks launch Visible Alpha

Five of the world’s leading investment banks – BofA Merrill Lynch, Citi, Jefferies, Morgan Stanley and UBS – have announced the formation of a new company, Visible Alpha LLC, to create a common language and platform for analysts’ financial models and forecasts.

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management launches digital financial education programme

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management has teamed up with education technology outfit EverFi to launch a web-based financial education programme.

Accenture and FIs kick off Apac Innovation Lab programme

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) and a group of 10 leading financial institutions today opened the application period for the second class of the FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific, kicking off a competitive search for the top financial technology (fintech) innovators in the region.

Morgan Stanley fires employee accused of posting stolen customer data online

Morgan Stanley has fired an employee who it says stole data on 350,000 clients, posting some of it online.

Morgan Stanley to join Eurex securities lending CCP

Eurex Clearing, Europe’s leading clearing house and part of Deutsche Börse Group, announced that Morgan Stanley, one of the leading global investment banks, will become a clearing member of the Securities Lending CCP. Both partners aim to have finalized the process by the end of October.

Wall Street firms take on Bloomberg with new messaging platform

A group of Wall Street firms, led by Goldman Sachs, has acquired instant messaging outfit Perzo and set up a new company to help them break free of their reliance on Bloomberg.

Wall Street banks turn to messaging startup as Bloomberg alternative

A group of Wall Street banks, led by Goldman Sachs, are on the verge of buying a stake in instant messaging firm Perzo as they prepare to break free of their reliance on Bloomberg, according to Reuters.

Fintech Innovation Lab lands in Hong Kong

Accenture has teamed up with some of the world's biggest banks to bring its Fintech Innovation Lab to Asia Pacific.

Banks and Thomson Reuters join Markit messaging network

Wall Street's biggest banks and Thomson Reuters have signed up for a new open messaging network from financial information provider Markit which threatens Bloomberg's dominance of the chat market.

Fintech start-ups get chance to wow Wall Street

Financial technology start-ups have been showing off their wares to top executives from Wall Street at the third annual FinTech Innovation Lab 'Demo Day' in New York.

EC charges banks, Isda and Markit in CDS investigation

EC regulators say that 13 investment banks, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (Isda) and Markit breached antitrust rules by colluding to prevent exchanges from entering the credit derivatives business.

Tradition launches spot FX trading platform

Tradition has launched ParFX, a spot forex trading platform with the backing of 11 major banks, including Barclays and UBS.

US banks outline IT issues in living wills submissions

US regulators have published details of banks' plans for living wills, including information on how the organisations' IT systems will cope if they are shut down or broken up.

Morgan Stanley penalised for DMA algo trade gone wrong

Nasdaq OMX Stockholm has slapped a Skr400,000 fine on Morgan Stanley after a Direct Market Access (DMA) client of the US bank mis-keyed an algo trade that spooked the markets and triggered an intraday auction by one of the Exchange's automatic volatility guards.

Ex-Morgan Stanley chief Mack joins Lending Club board

Peer-to-peer loan specialist Lending Club has added former Morgan Stanley chairman and CEO John Mack to its board of directors.

Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley buy Chi-X Global stakes

A group of five financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs and BofA Merrill Lynch, have acquired minority stakes in Chi-X Global, which operates trading platforms in Canada and Japan.

E*Trade bows to Citadel and ditches Morgan Stanley

Bowing to pressure from Citadel, its largest shareholder, online brokerage E*Trade has fired Morgan Stanley and brought in Goldman Sachs to conduct the strategic review that could see it sold off.

E*Trade hires adviser to explore sale after Citadel criticism

Online brokerage E*Trade has responded to calls from Citadel, its largest shareholder, to sell itself by bringing in Morgan Stanley to carry out a strategic review.

Morgan Stanley warns customers of data breach

Morgan Stanley has written to 34,000 customers warning them that their personal financial details may have been stolen while in transit to the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance.

Currency players combine to manage 'flash crash' risks

The world's leading foreign exchange dealers and trading platforms are collaborating on an industry-wide initiative to reduce the risk of an algorithmic-led 'flash crash' hitting the global currency markets.