Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm has over 40,000 employees in more than 1,200 offices in 37 countries, serving clients worldwide including corporations, governments, institutions and individuals. Services offered include: investment banking advice on mergers and acquisitions, privatisations and financial restructuring; debt and equity underwriting; sales and trading in all the world’s major markets; and market leading research, with strengths in global asset and wealth management. Morgan Stanley also manages more than $500 billion for institutional and high net worth investors across a broad range of asset classes, from traditional equity and fixed income through to hedge funds, private equity, real estate and infrastructure.

A collection of talent

Morgan Stanley’s worldwide reputation rests on the talents and passion of our people, who share a common set of values and bring excellence and integrity to everything they do. We seek to grow long-term client relationships by virtue of our consistently rigorous thinking and the unsurpassed access to financial markets that Morgan Stanley can offer. We focus on creating custom-tailored solutions that cut across functions to help our clients realise new opportunities and solve complex problems. Our aim is to be the first choice of everyone who deals in financial markets, whether as prospective clients, employees or investors.

While Morgan Stanley’s people come from a wide variety of backgrounds, all are high achievers who share integrity, intellectual curiosity and the desire to work in a collegial atmosphere. We give our people responsibility early, so they can soon make an impact on our business and the world at large.

Individuality is prized and people are encouraged to be themselves. Diversity is fundamental to our corporate culture, as evidenced by our award-winning recruiting and career development programs. We place special emphasis on opening up opportunities for talented women, who hold many senior positions at our firm.

Morgan Stanley people “think like owners,” taking pride in our worldwide reputation and entrepreneurial culture that keeps us at the head of a fast-moving industry.

A sense of community

Morgan Stanley seeks to give something back to the communities where we live and work, and to use our talents and resources responsibly in the world at large. In short, we believe that work should interesting, challenging, enjoyable, and socially worthwhile.