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23 May 2012
Massachusetts Secretary of Commonwealth William Galvin has reportedly issued Morgan Stanley with a subpoena as part of an investigation into Facebook's IPO, while two investors are taking legal action against Facebook, Nasdaq and Morgan Stanley following the botched market debut.
22 May 2012
Ahead of Facebook's $16bn IPO, Morgan Stanley, the lead underwriter on the deal, reduced its revenue forecasts for the social network, Reuters reports.
14 May 2012
Investment companies are being urged to issue zero dividend preference shares (ZDPs) rather than rely on banks to provide financing, to help ride out short term market volatility.
11 May 2012
As J.P.Morgan shares plunge following one of its largest ever trading losses, we list ten of the greatest losses ever suffered in the financial sector.
08 May 2012
The primary market for global convertible bonds is challenging at present because both interest rates and equity valuations are low.
23 April 2012
Just as European investors thought it was safe to re-enter the water, the sovereign crisis once again flashes a fin to remind us that the dangers are not yet past.
19 March 2012
So, Greece has been saved – is that right? According to ISDA (the International Swaps and Derivatives Association) a “Restructuring Credit Event has occurred with respect to the Hellenic Republic” which in the vernacular means the Greeks are bust – tell us something we do not know.
15 March 2012
Collateral. Now there is a word likely to strike terror into the hearts of most financial professionals.
31 January 2012
The global economy has been slowing and there is a risk of recession in certain regions, particularly Europe.
27 January 2012
Morgan Stanley’s head of European equities Matthew Leeman has moved overweight banks in the region in the view there are mispriced opportunities in the sector.
20 October 2011
Wall Street's biggest banks had their worst quarter of results since 2008's financial crisis, with trading revenue down 35% on last year.
09 September 2011
In the latest Conjecture debate, our panellists from Barclays Wealth, Investec Structured Products and Morgan Stanley discussed UK Equity Income.
26 August 2011
Proposals to ring-fence UK-based banks could dent profits by up to 15% within three years, according to Morgan Stanley research, the Telegraph has reported.
18 August 2011
Morgan Stanley has warned the global economy is on the brink of recession as the US investment bank slashed its growth forecasts.
22 July 2011
Morgan Stanley has been dubbed 'the new Morgan Sachs' after its equity and bond traders captured market share from rivals over the past quarter.
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