What We Do

We raise, manage and allocate capital—bringing together advice, market access, investing expertise and technology to help you pursue your goals.

How We Deliver for You

Understand

Deep Connection for the Long Term

We build detailed knowledge of your goals, challenges and evolving needs, from where you are today to your hopes for the future.

Our Businesses

Institutional Securities

We advise the world’s leading institutions on strategy, capital and risk—delivering investment banking, capital markets access and markets execution backed by premier research.

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Investment Banking and Capital Markets

Raise capital, evaluate strategic opportunities and execute important transactions with confidence.

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Sales and Trading

Access sales, trading and market-making services designed to help you pursue opportunities and manage market exposure.

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Research

Get timely analysis of companies, sectors, markets and economies to help inform your decisions.

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By the Numbers

Possibility, Unlocked

Our integrated capabilities translate into tangible results.

$2.2

Tn

Global announced M&A volumes from 2022 to 20241

$356

Bn

Net new assets in one year2

$9.3

Tn

Total client assets2

Client Stories

The Morgan Stanley Blueprint

Explore the framework that powers our clients’ defining moments, when visionary founders and executives achieve breakthrough growth with the support of our integrated expertise across capital raising, wealth optimization and workplace solutions.

See Our Approach in Action

1 As of January 15, 2026. Morgan Stanley Strategic Update

 

2 As of December 31, 2025. Morgan Stanley’s 2025 Form 10-K

 

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