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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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  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.
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  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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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.

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Warning on Recruiting Scams

As you explore job opportunities at Morgan Stanley or elsewhere, be wary of internet, email and telephone scams.

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Students and Graduates

The Morgan Stanley HBCU Scholars Program

Oct 21, 2020

Morgan Stanley is proud to announce a scholarship program for students at three Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

Students and Graduates

WORKING AT MORGAN STANLEY: OUR BENEFITS & PERKS

We support you and your family at every point along your work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry.

Students and Graduates

How to Follow Up After a Networking Event

Apr 12, 2019

Just left an industry meet-and-greet? Here's how to leverage those new contacts for success.

Students and Graduates

Explore Diversity Programs

Morgan Stanley's global leadership rests on the talent of our people, who every day advise and service our clients. Each day we leverage the diversity of thought and perspectives that our employees bring to the table as we develop financial products

Students and Graduates

Gen Z Internet Survey: Roadmap to Consumers

Morgan Stanley’s survey of nearly 500 NextGen summer interns reveals some surprising takes on the future of business and brands.

Students and Graduates

Five Tips for Navigating Your Career During College

Oct 19, 2018

Our campus recruiters offer sound advice (and reassurance) on how to make yourself a well-rounded job candidate.

Students and Graduates

Get to know our recent recruits

Apr 17, 2017

At Morgan Stanley, you'll be a true global citizen with access to offices and employees around the world. Meet some of last year's recruits.

Students and Graduates

Explore Our Culture

Discover our diverse workforce and dynamic, inclusive culture. You'll find passionate individuals working together, giving back to our communities and leading with exceptional ideas.

Experienced Professionals

An Equities Trader Embraces Her Inner Entrepreneur

Jan 11, 2019

Learn how Cassandra Choi found a role where she could build her own client base, while growing her career as part of a global investment bank.

Students and Graduates

What Do Recruiters Look For?

Oct 25, 2019

What makes a student stand out in the crowd during recruiting season? We asked leading recruiters at Morgan Stanley for some tips on how to shine.

Students and Graduates

Beyond the Application: 5 Ways to Get Noticed

Yes, you need a compelling cover letter and a stellar resume, but looking great on paper is just the start.

Students and Graduates

One Summer, Ten Weeks, Eight Lessons

Members of the 2018 Summer Analyst and Associate classes from around the world share what they learned about career and life that will stay with them, as they head back to campus.

Students and Graduates

Don’t Let These Common Interview Questions Trip You Up

Carla Harris, Morgan Stanley Vice Chairwoman, gives tips on how to answer questions like: "What are your weaknesses?"

Students and Graduates

Questions Interns Are Dying to Ask But Don’t

How do you know if you're being overly eager? Should summer analysts speak up at meetings? Here are some answers.

Students and Graduates

Are Cover Letters Important?

Not all jobs need them, but for those that do, here are some guidelines from Morgan Stanley’s top recruiters on how to write one.

Students and Graduates

Why a Banking Career Should Be on Your Radar

Some of Morgan Stanley’s recruits knew nothing about banking when they started college and often had other career plans. Why did they switch gears?

Giving Back

For Millennials It's Not Just the Money that Counts

Jan 25, 2017

Having plenty of volunteering opportunities is now one of the big attractions of having a career in banking.

Students and Graduates

10 Biggest Interview Mistakes

Oct 28, 2015

Improve your chances of landing on the shortlist by avoiding these pitfalls.

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From on-campus events to online applications, interviews, and presentations, understand how our recruitment process works.

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INTERVIEW PREPARATION

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Warning on Recruiting Scams

The Morgan Stanley HBCU Scholars Program

WORKING AT MORGAN STANLEY: OUR BENEFITS & PERKS

Congratulations to our employees for making us one of @FastCompany’s 50 Best Workplaces for Innovators.

How to Follow Up After a Networking Event

Explore Diversity Programs

Gen Z Internet Survey: Roadmap to Consumers

Five Tips for Navigating Your Career During College

Get to know our recent recruits

Explore Our Culture

An Equities Trader Embraces Her Inner Entrepreneur

What Do Recruiters Look For?

Beyond the Application: 5 Ways to Get Noticed

One Summer, Ten Weeks, Eight Lessons

Don’t Let These Common Interview Questions Trip You Up

Questions Interns Are Dying to Ask But Don’t

Are Cover Letters Important?

Why a Banking Career Should Be on Your Radar

For Millennials It's Not Just the Money that Counts

10 Biggest Interview Mistakes

recruitment process

INTERVIEW PREPARATION

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