What is Morgan Stanley?
Morgan Stanley, a financial holding company, provides various financial products and services to corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals in the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
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Morgan Stanley, a financial holding company, provides various financial products and services to corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals in the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. It operates through Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment Management segments. The company is listed on the NYSE in USA, operating in the Financial Services sector, with a market capitalisation of 298.44B, and a P/E ratio of 15.3x.
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| Shares sold | Shares bought | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-3months | 0 | 0 |
| 3-6months | 111,118 shares $2.1M | 0 |
| 6-9months | 8195,549 shares $36.3M | 0 |
| 9-12months | 1100,000 shares $16.4M | 0 |
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