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  Whether it’s hardware, software or age-old businesses, everything today is ripe for disruption. Stay abreast of the latest trends and developments.
- At Morgan Stanley, we lead with exceptional ideas. Across all our businesses, we offer keen insight on today's most critical issues.
  
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  Multicultural and women entrepreneurs are the cutting-edge leaders of businesses that power markets. Hear their stories and learn about how they are redefining the terms of success.
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What We Do
What We Do
- Morgan Stanley helps people, institutions and governments raise, manage and distribute the capital they need to achieve their goals.
  
  Wealth Management
  
  We help people, businesses and institutions build, preserve and manage wealth so they can pursue their financial goals.
- Morgan Stanley helps people, institutions and governments raise, manage and distribute the capital they need to achieve their goals.
  
  Investment Banking & Capital Markets
  
  We have global expertise in market analysis and in advisory and capital-raising services for corporations, institutions and governments.
- Morgan Stanley helps people, institutions and governments raise, manage and distribute the capital they need to achieve their goals.
  
  Sales & Trading
  
  Global institutions, leading hedge funds and industry innovators turn to Morgan Stanley for sales, trading and market-making services.
- Morgan Stanley helps people, institutions and governments raise, manage and distribute the capital they need to achieve their goals.
  
  Research
  
  We offer timely, integrated analysis of companies, sectors, markets and economies, helping clients with their most critical decisions.
- Morgan Stanley helps people, institutions and governments raise, manage and distribute the capital they need to achieve their goals.
  
  Investment Management
  
  We deliver active investment strategies across public and private markets and custom solutions to institutional and individual investors.
- Morgan Stanley helps people, institutions and governments raise, manage and distribute the capital they need to achieve their goals.
  
  Morgan Stanley at Work
  
  We provide comprehensive workplace financial solutions for organizations and their employees, combining personalized advice with modern technology.
- Morgan Stanley helps people, institutions and governments raise, manage and distribute the capital they need to achieve their goals.
  
  Sustainable Investing
  
  We offer scalable investment products, foster innovative solutions and provide actionable insights across sustainability issues.
- Morgan Stanley helps people, institutions and governments raise, manage and distribute the capital they need to achieve their goals.
  
  Inclusive Innovation
  
  From our startup lab to our cutting-edge research, we broaden access to capital for diverse entrepreneurs and spotlight their success.
About Us
About Us
- Since our founding in 1935, Morgan Stanley has consistently delivered first-class business in a first-class way. Underpinning all that we do are five core values.
  
  Core Values
  
  Everything we do at Morgan Stanley is guided by our five core values: Do the right thing, put clients first, lead with exceptional ideas, commit to diversity and inclusion, and give back.
- Since our founding in 1935, Morgan Stanley has consistently delivered first-class business in a first-class way. Underpinning all that we do are five core values.
  
  Leadership
  
  Morgan Stanley leadership is dedicated to conducting first-class business in a first-class way. Our board of directors and senior executives hold the belief that capital can and should benefit all of society.
- Since our founding in 1935, Morgan Stanley has consistently delivered first-class business in a first-class way. Underpinning all that we do are five core values.
  
  History
  
  From our origins as a small Wall Street partnership to becoming a global firm of more than 60,000 employees today, Morgan Stanley has been committed to clients and communities for 85 years.
- Since our founding in 1935, Morgan Stanley has consistently delivered first-class business in a first-class way. Underpinning all that we do are five core values.
  
  Locations
  
  The global presence that Morgan Stanley maintains is key to our clients' success, giving us keen insight across regions and markets, and allowing us to make a difference around the world.
- Since our founding in 1935, Morgan Stanley has consistently delivered first-class business in a first-class way. Underpinning all that we do are five core values.
  
  Diversity
  
  Morgan Stanley is differentiated by the caliber of our diverse team. Our culture of access and inclusion has built our legacy and shapes our future, helping to strengthen our business and bring value to clients.
- Since our founding in 1935, Morgan Stanley has consistently delivered first-class business in a first-class way. Underpinning all that we do are five core values.
  
  Sustainability
  
  Our firm's commitment to sustainability informs our operations, governance, risk management, diversity efforts, philanthropy and research.
- Since our founding in 1935, Morgan Stanley has consistently delivered first-class business in a first-class way. Underpinning all that we do are five core values.
  
  Giving Back
  
  At Morgan Stanley, giving back is a core value—a central part of our culture globally. We live that commitment through long-lasting partnerships, community-based delivery and engaging our best asset—Morgan Stanley employees.
- Since our founding in 1935, Morgan Stanley has consistently delivered first-class business in a first-class way. Underpinning all that we do are five core values.
  
  Technology
  
  As a global financial services firm, Morgan Stanley is committed to technological innovation. We rely on our technologists around the world to create leading-edge, secure platforms for all our businesses.
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Careers
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- We believe our greatest asset is our people. We value our commitment to diverse perspectives and a culture of inclusion across the firm. Discover who we are and the right opportunity for you.
  
  Students & Graduates
  
  A career at Morgan Stanley means belonging to an ideas-driven culture that embraces new perspectives to solve complex problems. See how you can make meaningful contributions as a student or recent graduate at Morgan Stanley.
- We believe our greatest asset is our people. We value our commitment to diverse perspectives and a culture of inclusion across the firm. Discover who we are and the right opportunity for you.
  
  Experienced Professionals
  
  At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find trusted colleagues, committed mentors and a culture that values diverse perspectives, individual intellect and cross-collaboration. See how you can continue your career journey at Morgan Stanley.
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Careers Meet the Minds Breaking the Mold

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Technology Yes, You Can Be a Tech Innovator at Morgan Stanley

Careers at Morgan Stanley

Whether you are looking to start your career or build on one, Morgan Stanley offers unparalleled opportunities, at every level, in roles across the globe.

Grow Your Career With Us

At Morgan Stanley, we take career advancement seriously. Experienced professionals, recent graduates and current students will all find room to grow—and lots of support along the way.

Experienced Professionals

You've spent time honing your skill set. Now, use it to your full potential. If you can lead, solve problems and innovate, we want you on our team.

Students & Graduates

Ready for a rewarding career at a world-class financial firm? Learn more about Morgan Stanley internships, analyst programs and job opportunities.

Explore Opportunities

From financial advisor to research analyst, investment banker to technologist, Morgan Stanley offers you limitless possibilities to forge your own path to success.

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By the Numbers

41

Number of countries where our employees live and work

73k

Number of our employees around the world

36

Number of employee-networking groups, with a combined membership of over 10,000

Explore Our Global Offices

Morgan Stanley is a truly global investment bank and financial services firm. You'll find us in every region, from New York to Hong Kong and Budapest to Buenos Aires and Bengaluru. Learn more below.

Morgan Stanley Is Global

Operating in 41 countries with a shared goal: To help clients raise, manage and distribute the capital they need to achieve their goals. Find out more.

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

What makes working at Morgan Stanley unique? Our firm is differentiated by the caliber of our diverse team. Our company culture and commitment to inclusion define our legacy and shape our future, helping to strengthen our business and bring value to clients around the world.

Learn how we live those values.

Leading the Next Generation of LGBT+ Advocates

Employees Support the Morgan Stanley HBCU Scholars Program

Demo Day 2021: Celebrating Hard-Won Success

Diversity Committing to Diversity and Inclusion At Morgan Stanley, a corporate culture in which everyone feels they belong is fundamental to our role as a global leader constantly striving for excellence in all that we do.

Diversity Making Racial Equity a Reality Inaugural members of our Experienced Professionals Program, which was established in 2020 to recruit and train diverse, high-achieving professionals for jobs at the firm, share what sets this program apart.

Access & Opportunity Podcast The Black Wealth Gap On this episode, we hear from farmer Eddie Slaughter, who comes from a long line of Black farm owners and was determined to not let discriminatory lending practices make him the last. Then, host Carla Harris, a Vice Chair of Morgan Stanley, sits down with McKinsey partner Shelley Stewart III to discuss the pervasive inequities that have shaped Black Americans’ experience with acquiring wealth.

Diversity Leading the Next Generation of LGBT+ Advocates As the newest Co-Chair of the firm’s Pride and Ally Network, Jen Ng hopes to add to the group’s long list of accomplishments, while forging her own path forward.

Diversity Employees Support the Morgan Stanley HBCU Scholars Program These three employees, alums of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, are helping the firm support the next generation of students at these institutions, through our Morgan Stanley HBCU Scholars Program.

Innovation LAb Demo Day 2021: Celebrating Hard-Won Success The entrepreneurs in this year’s Multicultural Innovation Lab took advantage of world-class resources, while being challenged to push themselves and their companies to the next level.

Diversity Committing to Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity Making Racial Equity a Reality

Access & Opportunity Podcast The Black Wealth Gap

Diversity Leading the Next Generation of LGBT+ Advocates

Diversity Employees Support the Morgan Stanley HBCU Scholars Program

Innovation LAb Demo Day 2021: Celebrating Hard-Won Success

Discover Our Opportunities

Learn more about our current opportunities across all our businesses and locations, whether you are an experienced professional, a student or a recent graduate.

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Find Your Path

You’ll find plenty of opportunities for success at Morgan Stanley. Learn more about advancing your career as a financial advisor or technologist here.

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Technology Professionals

Build your tech career with us. Our 15,000+ technologists leverage engineering excellence to empower our firm and our clients for success.

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Financial Advisors

Join our team of 16,000+ Financial Advisors, dedicated to helping people, businesses and institutions build, preserve and manage wealth, so that they can pursue their financial goals.