Morgan Stanley
Investment banks’ headcount holds steady after years of cuts
Front office staff numbers at the world’s biggest lenders have remained largely stable
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Wall Street bosses preach caution after surprise dealmaking rebound
US investment banks made $9bn in investment banking fees during the second quarter, an increase of 7%, after analysts predicted a slump
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Citi, JPMorgan wealth arms enjoy double-digit revenue growth despite volatile quarter
Restructuring efforts begin to pay off but firms are still playing catch up with Morgan Stanley and Bank of America
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Wall Street banks notch up $34bn in trading revenue after tariff turmoil
US banks have capitalised on big market swings from Donald Trump’s trade war
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Morgan Stanley boosted by $5.9bn trading haul as dealmaking falters
US bank joins rivals in reporting blow-out quarter for trading fees
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Morgan Stanley names Esteve head of equity syndicate in Europe
The US bank has promoted a senior ECM banker to lead its syndicate team
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Morgan Stanley taps former BlackRock executive for UK board role
Anna Khazen joins the Wall Street bank’s international arm
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Morgan Stanley set to shift some London compliance roles to Glasgow
Banks are increasingly looking to nearshore back- and middle-office jobs
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Citi, Morgan Stanley execs point to M&A bounce after tariff chaos
Wall Street bank execs say that after a pause in deals, sentiment has picked up again
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Wall Street banks have added 11,000 EU jobs since Brexit
In the five years since the UK officially left the EU, the world’s biggest investment banks have shifted thousands of roles
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Morgan Stanley hikes bonuses for top UK investment bankers by 67%
The Wall Street bank has paid its material risk takers an average of £1.5m after a bumper 2024
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Wall Street bank bosses eye further stock trading gains after record $16bn quarter
Five biggest US banks enjoyed boom in stock trading revenue in first quarter
Bankers fear job losses as Trump trade war hits deals: ‘Another round of cuts is inevitable’
Top City investment bankers told Financial News that a potential slowdown in deals will force firms to cut more costs
Morgan Stanley’s investment bank notches record quarter as stock trading surges
The Wall Street bank has been buoyed by a 45% increase in equity trading fees as US president Donald Trump’s policies prompt market swings
Ex-Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman to join General Atlantic as senior adviser
The US private equity firm has made preparations for an IPO
Morgan Stanley set to cut 2,000 jobs in latest investment bank reductions
The Wall Street bank follows rivals with trimming headcount
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Morgan Stanley promotes Bastock and Perry to lead UK corporate broking
The changes mean that Andrew Foster moves into a chairman role
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European investment banks stand firm on diversity as Wall Street wavers
Executive orders by US president Trump have put diversity programmes in the cross-hairs. European investment banks are striking a more defiant tone than their US rivals
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Morgan Stanley hikes European dealmaker bonuses by 20%
The Wall Street bank has increased the overall pool, but skewed rises towards senior employees
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Morgan Stanley’s equities unit jumps 51% to cap bumper trading quarter for Wall Street banks
Investment banking and trading revenue both increased at Morgan Stanley
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