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Is James Gorman Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf of Independence?
By Mark ElzweigThe Morgan Stanley CEO wants advisors to be in the office 75% of the year. Does that make sense?
March 25, 2022
Morgan Stanley Assumes 155,000 Q1 U.S. COVID-19 Deaths in Earnings ForecastThat would be up from 129,000 in the fourth quarter of 2021.
March 23, 2022
UBS Embraces WFH as Morgan Stanley Doubles Down on Office ReturnThe approach being taken by UBS should give it a recruiting advantage, recruiter Mark Elzweig says.
March 23, 2022
April Court Date Set for Suspect in Merrill Executive's KillingA preliminary hearing is scheduled for April 25, according to a spokesman for the Los Angeles County district attorney.
March 21, 2022
One of Wall Street's Most Vocal Bears Says Sell the RallyThe pessimistic outlook of Morgan Stanley's chief U.S. equity strategist follows a 6.2% rebound in the S&P 500.
March 16, 2022
Ex-LPL, Wells Rep Stole $500K, Gambled With Client Money, Prosecutor SaysIf convicted of stealing over $500,000 from clients, the barred broker faces a maximum of 65 years in prison.
March 14, 2022
10 Things Advisors Should Know About Sequence of Returns Risk in RetirementSequence of returns is too often ignored by advisors and investors, according to Morgan Stanley.
March 10, 2022
Ex-Merrill Advisor Who Hurled Drink, Racist Insults Seeks ProbationFacing three charges, James Iannazzo is looking to apply for a pretrial probation program.