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Not so wrong

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... with Bank of America reporting Q4 earning of US$0.15 per share, up from a US$0.16 a share loss a year before while Morgan Stanley's reported US$0.14 per share loss was not as bad as markets' expected. And finally, there's Europe. There's good news there ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2012
... Standard & Poor's 500 is up 4 points to 1,311. The Nasdaq composite is up 12 points to 2,781. Bank of America and Morgan Stanley rose after reporting results that were better than analysts had expected. Bank of America returned to profit in the fourth ...

Morgan Stanley completes Orchard purchase

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2012
The real estate arm of Morgan Stanley has finalised the purchase of troubled funds manager Orchard Capital Investment, which also sees a number of management changes. Specialist property funds manager Orchard Capital Investment (OCIL) has around $1.1 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2011
... reflecting traders' optimism about Europe's progress toward solving its crisis. Citigroup Inc. rose 3.7 per cent, Morgan Stanley 3.1 per cent and JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3 per cent. Banks have been weighed down for months by fears about their exposure to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... crisis. Bank of America added two per cent, JPMorgan Chase jumped 6.1 per cent, Citigroup was up 4.4 per cent and Morgan Stanley soared seven per cent. In the tech space, Zynga said it plans to raise up to $1.15 billion in a keenly awaited initial public ...

Big four banks downgraded

ELISE BURGESS, CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... house downgraded the ratings of 37 major US banks, including Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America, by one notch. Meanwhile, Macquarie Group had its long-term rating downgraded from A- to BBB while ...

S&P downgrades US bank ratings

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... has downgraded the ratings of major US banks, including Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America, by one notch. The ratings agency said it reviewed its ratings on 37 of the world's largest banks under ...

Morgan Stanley slapped with US $1 million fine

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
Global financial services giant Morgan Stanley has been hit with a US $1 million fine by the US financial regulator for excessive markups and markdowns on corporate and municipal bonds. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has also ordered ...

Regulators chase social media

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2011
... advisers were using social media and winning new business as a result. As evidence of this trend, in May this year Morgan Stanley Smith Barney said it will allow its 18,000 advisers to use Twitter and LinkedIn with plans for Facebook to also be incorporated ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
... composite was down 106 points, or 3.89 per cent, to 2,621.49. Materials and financial companies fell the most. Morgan Stanley fell eight per cent and coal producer Alpha Natural Resources fell eight per cent. Markets fear that a chaotic default by either ...