Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm and a market leader in investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. With more than 1,200 offices in 42 countries, the people of Morgan Stanley are dedicated to providing our clients the finest thinking, products and services to help them achieve even the most challenging goals. Through its Global Sustainable Finance Group, Morgan Stanley seeks to support community development initiatives with debt, equity, and philanthropy.
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08-14-12
Integrating Transit, Jobs and Affordable Housing Reduces Unemployment and Fosters Thriving Communities, According to New Paper from LIIF and Morgan Stanley
Community development planning with public transportation as a central consideration can spur economic growth and create new economic opportunities, according to a new paper by the Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) and Morgan Stanley.
This focus on equitable transit-oriented development c...
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07-30-12
Morgan Stanley and National Equity Fund Expand Rebuilding Local Economies Fund to $125 Million
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) and National Equity Fund Inc. (NEF) are extending their capacity to support disaster area recovery with an additional $25 million in capital and a broader geographic reach for the Rebuilding Local Economies fund they launched in 2011.
The $125 million fund support...
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06-14-12
Union Settlement Association Team Wins Morgan Stanley Strategy Challenge
Union Settlement Association and a team of Morgan Stanley professionals have won the fourth annual Strategy Challenge, Morgan Stanley’s signature skills-based volunteering program providing nonprofits with pro bono strategic consulting. Union Settlement Association, the oldest and largest social...
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04-26-12
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Announces Launch of Investing with Impact Platform
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney today announced the launch of a new investment platform designed to help clients align their financial goals and their personal values. The Investing with Impact Platform offers clients and Financial Advisors a broad range of investment options.
The concept of i...
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04-02-12
15 Nonprofits to Receive Pro Bono Advice from Morgan Stanley's Strategy Challenge
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced today that the following 15 nonprofit organizations will participate in the fourth annual Strategy Challenge, a signature skills-based volunteering program providing nonprofits with pro bono strategic consulting.
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03-28-12
Morgan Stanley Establishes Innovative Community Development Fellowship Program with the Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced today that it is launching the Morgan Stanley New York City Community Development Fellowship Program, in partnership with The Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development (ANHD). The Fellowship Program will pair eight ...
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02-27-12
A Billion + Change Mobilizes $1.6 Billion in Skills-Based Volunteer Services from the Private Sector
A Billion + Change, a national campaign to mobilize billions of dollars of pro bono and skills-based volunteer services, will announce today that 78 companies have pledged a total of $1.6 billion in skills-based volunteer service to nonprofit organizations across the nation. U.S. Senator Mark R....
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11-03-11
Morgan Stanley Expands Pro Bono Program by Signing Billion + Change Pledge
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) today announced it has expanded its three-year-old, signature program to provide pro bono services to nonprofits nationwide, and has signed on to the “A Billion + Change” campaign. As a new signatory to A Billion + Change, Morgan Stanley has pledged to...
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09-14-11
Morgan Stanley Recognized by Carbon Disclosure Project for Leadership in Carbon Emissions Mitigation
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) today announced that it has been recognized by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), which represents 551 institutional investors with $71 trillion in assets, for the action it is taking to reduce emissions and mitigate the risks of climate change.
CDP has included...
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06-17-11
Morgan Stanley Announces Nonprofit Winners of Cash Grants to Implement Pro Bono Strategic Advice
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced that the nonprofits Women's Initiative for Self Employment, Feeding America and Episcopal Social Services received cash grants to implement pro bono strategic advice provided by...