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$450M Big Apple team leaves MSSB, hitches up with Wells
Say clients like having assets at a AAA rated bank
Longtime MSSB veteran Hatch is exiting
Paul Hatch, head of investment strategy and client solutions at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, is leaving the…
Morgan Stanley share price climbs after free falling
Stock regains some ground, but still trading at under $13; ratings cut looms
MSSB woes now in 3D
Roll out of new technology problem sees plenty of glitches; large undertaking
Longtime MSSB exec exiting
Hatch joined Smith Barney in 1992; big promotion a year ago
Former Merrill advisers off to rocky start at Morgan Stanley
Agree to return customer info in protocol flap; decision now rests with Finra panel
MSSB tells brokers it will make good on Facebook trades: Source
Brokerage also said to informs reps it will not fill limit orders at $43 due to low volume
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney: Finding returns in 2012
Policy disarray on both sides of the Atlantic has tipped the Euro Zone into a recession, but the global economy will likely avoid recession due to emerging market growth.
Citi willing to unload rest of Smith Barney stake: Analyst
Bank interested in selling remaining 35% share of brokerage to MSSB -- if the price is right
‘Soccer mom madam’ case hooks MSSB broker
Feds say David Walker was with Anna Gristina when accused prostitution ring leader was arresed; placed on leave
All-in purchase of MSSB could singe Morgan Stanley’s credit rating: Analysts
Say swifter acquisition of remaining Citigroup stake would likely involve leverage
James Gorman: Market doesn’t ‘understand’ Smith Barney deal
James Gorman, the CEO of Morgan Stanley, says the market doesn't understand the potential of the firm's acquisition of Smith Barney. "They're focused on what our margins have been."
Veteran Merrill adviser jumps to Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
Sheehan a top adviser in Virginia; second tour at MSSB
Janney signs more wirehouse advisers
Peter Sampson, Kenneth Wiland Sr., and R. Morgan Purvis, as well as two assistants, joined the firm's Aiken, S.C., office from Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, where they managed a combined $380 million.
Suddenly, UBS and McCann have ‘mo
Turnaround at UBS Wealth Management Americas in progress; 'seemed lost a few years ago'
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney shuns risk as Europe recession looms
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney's wealth-management arm is shunning risk despite rallying stocks and junk bonds
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney: The case for diversification
Portfolio diversification can improve and smooth out performance across investment environments and, given ongoing policy disarray and the likelihood of recession in both the US and Europe, it's a concept worth revisiting.
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney: U.S. recession likely ‘within next year’
*The MSSB Global Investment Committee includes: Chief Investment Officer, David M. Darst;Chief Investment Strategist, Kevin Flanagan; Chief Fixed Income Strategist Jonathan Mackay; Senior Fixed Income Strategist, Charles Reinhard; Deputy Chief Investment Officer, Douglas Schindewolf, Director of Asset Allocation.
Why Morgan Stanley Smith Barney has turned ‘decisively’ bearish
The risk of recession in the US and the rest of the developed world has grown significantly in recent weeks, so we are adopting an overweight position in safe havens and an underweight position in risk assets.
MSSB’s tech ‘teething pains’ a big headache for brokers
Sources say that the rollout of a single technology system at Morgan Stanley and its brokerage unit has been anything but seamless, with intermittent outages and other assorted glitches and snafus.