Morgan Stanley Baltimore recently celebrated the second annual graduation of its STEM Robotics Program. The event was held at Morgan Stanley’s Thames Street Wharf office in Harbor Point, where middle school students from The Crossroads School showcased the robots they had constructed during the 12-week program, under the guidance of Morgan Stanley employees.

Morgan Stanley has announced the declaration of regular dividends on the outstanding shares of various preferred stock issues. The declared dividends are as follows:

Morgan Stanley Investment Management, via investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI), announced the sale of a portfolio of four fully leased industrial properties. The properties, two in El Paso and two in Laredo, Texas, were sold for $178 million to two distinct institutional investors. The warehouses, totaling over 1.2 million square feet, are located within 10 miles of the United States’ border with Mexico which is currently experiencing a significant increase in manufacturing.

Morgan Stanley Private Credit (“MSPC”) and Prudential Private Capital have jointly led a growth capital investment into Guardian Dentistry Partners (“GDP”), a dental partnership network that aims to provide support services and growth opportunities for its dentist partners. Ashwin Krishnan, Managing Director and Co-Head of North America Private Credit at Morgan Stanley Private Credit, stated, “Working with ownership and management, we were able to deliver a structured solution combining both debt and equity securities, helping Guardian achieve its near-term financial and...

E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley today released the data from its monthly sector rotation study, based on the E*TRADE customer notional net percentage buy/sell behavior for stocks that comprise the S&P 500 sectors.E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley, a provider of financial services to retail customers, shared insights from its latest monthly sector rotation study. The study focuses on analyzing the buy/sell behavior of E*TRADE customers in stocks that make up the S&P 500 sectors.The findings of this study provide valuable information for investors looking to understand market...

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management has announced the 2024 MAKERS Class, a group of 11 outstanding professionals dedicated to advancing women and breaking barriers within the firm. Jed Finn, Head of Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley, expressed the importance of celebrating leaders committed to supporting women, mentoring, and driving positive change. He stated, "At Morgan Stanley, we believe it’s important to share and celebrate the stories of our leaders who are committed to advancing women, mentoring and breaking barriers. The MAKERS program, a powerful tradition at our...

Graystone Consulting, a business of Morgan Stanley, has once again been recognized for its excellence in the financial services industry. The company announced that it has been named a Quality Leader for the third consecutive year by Coalition Greenwich in Overall U.S. Investment Consulting among large consultants.Jeremy France, Head of Institutional Consulting Solutions at Morgan Stanley, expressed his pride in the achievement, stating, “Our clients are at the heart of Graystone, and we focus on bringing them the best of what our organization offers – boutique-level...

The Resilient Waters Fund team from the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business emerged as the winners of the 14th annual Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge. Their proposal to save Utah's Great Salt Lake earned them the top prize of $10,000. The fund aims to protect the Great Salt Lake by catalyzing funds through a creative land trust mechanism, promoting irrigation efficiency, responsible cropping, and water savings.Jessica Alsford, Morgan Stanley’s Chief Sustainability Officer and CEO of the Institute for Sustainable Investing,...

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management today announced results from its quarterly individual investor pulse survey, revealing that despite a drop in optimism, bullish sentiment remains strong among investors. According to the survey, three out of five investors (60%) are bullish this quarter, consistent with the previous quarter.Chris Larkin, Managing Director, Head of Trading and Investing at E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley, commented on the market trends, stating, “The US stock market is coming off one of its strongest first quarters of the past 20 years, and so it should not be...

Morgan Stanley Reports First Quarter 2024Morgan Stanley has announced that a conference call to discuss the results of the first quarter of 2024 will be held on April 16, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. (ET). The call will be available both live and on-demand via webcast on their website in the Investor Relations section.In a statement, Morgan Stanley emphasized the importance of respecting the copyright of their presentation, stating, "IMPORTANT INFORMATIONThis presentation by Morgan Stanley is copyrighted and proprietary, and all rights are reserved. Any recording, rebroadcast or...

New York - Morgan Stanley has announced a significant financial commitment to its Alliance for Children’s Mental Health, with a total funding of $50 million since its inception in 2020. The latest pledge of $20 million over the next five years aims to bolster the Alliance's efforts in delivering programming, research, and innovative solutions to support children's mental health.The Alliance has expanded its reach by welcoming two new members, the American Academy of Pediatrics and Sesame Workshop, to collaborate on enhancing mental health support for children. Ted Pick,...

Montreal - Morgan Stanley hosted the 2024 Montreal Code to Give Hackathon, where university students developed innovative technology solutions for nonprofits Le Chaînon and the Quebec Coalition of Orphan Diseases. The winning projects will now be further developed by Morgan Stanley technologists through the Technology Changemakers program.Madeline Hutchinson, Global Head of Technology Philanthropy at Morgan Stanley, expressed excitement about the prototypes developed during the hackathon. She stated, "Code to Give provides the next generation of technologists with a...

Montreal - Morgan Stanley has announced the winning projects of the 2024 Code to Engage hackathon benefiting Le Chaînon and the Regroupement québécois des maladies orphelines (RQMO).Over 120 university students participated in the hackathon to develop innovative technological solutions aimed at addressing the urgent challenges faced by organizations on a daily basis. The technologists at Morgan Stanley will now transform the prototypes presented by the students into final products for these organizations as part of the firm's Technology Changemakers program."Code to...

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners has announced the acquisition of Resource Innovations, a leading tech-enabled services company focusing on energy efficiency and sustainability. The acquisition involved MSCP acquiring a controlling interest in the company from BV Investment Partners and other shareholders. Founder Lauren Casentini will continue to lead Resource Innovations as the Chief Executive Officer.Resource Innovations, headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, provides advisory services, program management services, and software to utility, government, and...

E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley today released the data from its monthly sector rotation study, based on the E*TRADE customer notional net percentage buy/sell behavior for stocks that comprise the S&P 500 sectors.The study provides valuable insights into the market trends, as highlighted by E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley. The company's analysis reveals significant information about the sector rotation dynamics, offering a glimpse into the behavior of investors within the S&P 500 sectors.As stated by E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley, "The material provided by E*TRADE Securities LLC...

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (“MSIM”), through investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners (“MSIP”), has announced an investment in The Pasha Group to support infrastructure investment in the Hawaii trade. Daniel Sailors, Managing Director for MSIP, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating, “We believe Pasha provides a critical and recurring service to the people of Hawaii and we welcome the opportunity to continue to be a capital partner to the Company going forward.”The Pasha Group, a family-owned maritime transportation...