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Morgan Stanley launches Institute for Inclusion

November 19, 2020

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The FINANCIAL — Morgan Stanley announced the official launch of the Institute for Inclusion (IFI). Funded by an initial commitment of $25 million from the Firm, the Institute for Inclusion will create an integrated and transparent diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy that will drive meaningful change within Morgan Stanley and in support of underserved communities. The Firm also today announced the IFI’s

Morgan Stanley announced $1.3 mln grant to Columbia University Department of Psychiatry

The FINANCIAL — Morgan Stanley announced a grant of $1.3 million to

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November 17, 2020

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Morgan Stanley Capital Partners completed investment in US HealthConnect

The FINANCIAL — Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (“MSCP”),

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October 30, 2020

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Morgan Stanley honored by 2020 MMI / Barron’s Industry Awards in 3 categories

The FINANCIAL — Morgan Stanley announced that the Firm has been honored

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October 30, 2020

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World Bank prices €2 bln 30-year sustainable development bond

The FINANCIAL — The World Bank (IBRD, Aaa/AAA) priced today a 30-year euro-denominated benchmark bond maturing in January 2051, raising EUR 2 billion from institutional investors around the globe to support the financing of its sustainable development activities. Credit Agricole CIB, Goldman

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October 28, 2020

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Morgan Stanley released proprietary research

The FINANCIAL — Shareworks by Morgan Stanley, a leading equity plan management platform and division of Morgan Stanley at Work, today released new proprietary research revealing that more private companies are digitizing their equity plans to help streamline the administrative burden, increase

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October 27, 2020

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Morgan Stanley donates additional $2.5 mln to hunger relief organizations globally

The FINANCIAL — Morgan Stanley today announced a donation of $2.5 million to hunger relief organizations worldwide, equaling 25 million meals, as a result of its latest employee campaign: Move for Meals. From October 16-18, nearly 10,500 employees in more than 440

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October 26, 2020

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World Bank prices $6 bln 5-year Sustainable Development Bond

The FINANCIAL — The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) priced a global benchmark USD 6 billion Sustainable Development Bond maturing on October 28, 2025. Very strong demand from global investors for the USD benchmark led to an

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October 22, 2020

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Morgan Stanley issued $1 bln social bond to support affordable housing

The FINANCIAL — Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced the issuance of a $1 billion social bond to support affordable housing projects, the latest step in the Firm’s ongoing strategy to advance market-based solutions to address sustainability challenges. This issuance follows the inaugural green

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October 22, 2020

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Morgan Stanley buys Barclays Global Stock and Rewards business

The FINANCIAL — Morgan Stanley announced an agreement to migrate the Barclays Global Stock and Rewards business to Shareworks by Morgan Stanley (Shareworks). The deal is expected to bring approximately 40 new corporate clients to Shareworks, encompassing more than 140,000 stock plan

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October 21, 2020

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Eaton Vance to be acquired by Morgan Stanley

The FINANCIAL — Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) and Eaton Vance Corp. (NYSE: EV) have entered into a definitive agreement under which Morgan Stanley will acquire Eaton Vance, a leading provider of advanced investment strategies and wealth management solutions with over $500 billion

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October 9, 2020

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