While industry headwinds are likely to weigh on wealth management fees for Morgan Stanley, an increase in lending activity coupled with a swelling base of client assets should drive revenues ...

Record stock markets have been good to Morgan Stanley. The firm’s wealth-management fees climbed to a record in the fourth quarter as the S&P 500 Index reached an all-time high. The company beat ...

Morgan Stanley now gets more than half of its revenue from more consistent wealth and investment management business. The bank wants to grow to $10 trillion in client assets long-term. Morgan ...

At Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, transactional revenues were ... Clients have increasingly moved toward fee-based relationships, executives said. And the firm has placed greater emphasis ...

Morgan Stanley's wealth management customers added far less money to their fee-based accounts in the third quarter than earlier this year, despite the firm's promotion of the lucrative accounts.

Morgan Stanley’s wealth management franchise is robust ... pushing more client assets into advisory accounts that charge annual fees; selling more alternative investments, which can be pricey ...

They can put more of their dollars to work with management fees off the table.” E*TRADE serves as one of three core client channels within Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, spanning Advisor-led ...

Morgan Stanley’s wealth management business reported net ... about $5.3 billion for the quarter on the backs of asset management fees, but was slightly offset by the bank’s own dip in NII.

Morgan Stanley, one of the biggest U.S. brokerages ... who head the New York-based firm’s wealth-management division, said Thursday in a memo to employees.

Morgan Stanley’s wealth management arm is being probed by multiple regulators, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Securities and Exchange ...

Morgan Stanley unveiled a new compensation plan for brokers that rewards fee-based business and penalizes transactional business. The plan, announced to brokers in mid-September, takes effect in ...