Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Hosts Women’s Leadership Reception

Feb 24, 2011

New York —

 

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney announced today that it will be hosting a Women’s Leadership reception at the Garden City Hotel on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. ET.

The event, which is open to the public with advance registration, will feature Barbara Corcoran, Real Estate Mogul, Business Expert and Real Estate contributor for NBC’s “TODAY” Show. 

Barbara Corcoran is the founder of The Corcoran Group.  She has also heavily invested in income-producing property in the New York City area.  Barbara is the real estate contributor for NBC’s “TODAY” Show where she comments weekly on trends in the real estate market.  She is an investor/shark on ABC’s reality hit “Shark Tank.”  In the first season, she bought eight young businesses which she’s shepherding to success.  Barbara is also the author of Use What You’ve Got, an entertaining business book that has become a national best-seller, as well as Nextville, Amazing Places to Live Your Life.

“We’re honored and excited to host this women’s leadership reception,” said Rich Less, Managing Director, Regional Director, Soundview, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney.  “This event provides a platform for us to celebrate the power and authentic voice of women like Barbara Corcoran and provide the participants the opportunity to have a dialogue about leadership.” 

The event will take place on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. ET in the Garden City Hotel: 445 Seventh Street Garden City, NY 11530.  Reservations are required for security access, and limited seating is available.  Please R.S.V.P. to Caroline.Poon@mssb.com or call (516) 683-3209.

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, a global leader in wealth management, provides access to a wide range of products and services to individuals, businesses and institutions, including brokerage and investment advisory services, financial and wealth planning, credit and lending, cash management, annuities and insurance, retirement and trust services. For further information about Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, please visit www.morganstanleysmithbarney.com.

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services.  The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, institutions and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 42 countries.  For further information about Morgan Stanley, please visit www.morganstanley.com.

©2011 Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC.  Member SIPC.

Guest speakers are neither employees nor affiliated with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney.  Opinions expressed by the guest speaker are solely his/her own and do not necessarily reflect those of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney.

Media Relations Contact: Tricia Nestfield, 914.225.6369