Tag: Morgan Stanley

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February 21, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Morgan Stanley buying E*Trade in $13bn deal

Wall Street giant Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced on Thursday that it will acquire E*TRADE Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: ETFC), a financial services company and pioneer in the online brokerage industry, in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $13 billion. E*TRADE stockholders will receive 1.0432 Morgan Stanley shares for each E*TRADE share, which represents per share…

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September 13, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Morgan Stanley is "thinking" of a Bitcoin derivative product

After Goldman Sachs was said to launch a cryptocurrency trading desk this summer, which did not happen, now, another major US investment bank is on the "hunt" for creating a Bitcoin derivative product. Morgan Stanley is rumoured to be eyeing price return swaps that are actually tied to the "people's currency". As the price return…

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May 15, 2017 BY admin

Tradeweb adds 4 more banks to MiFID II reporting service

Tradeweb Markets, a leading global provider of fixed income, derivatives and ETF marketplaces, announced that BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley and Societe Generale are among the latest clients to join Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan in selecting its Approved Publication Arrangement (APA) service. The Tradeweb APA allows firms to meet pre and post-trade transparency…

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February 23, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Morgan Stanley to move 300 staff from Britain following Brexit

U.S. bank Morgan Stanley might initially move 300 staff from Britain following its exit from the European Union, and is scouting for office space in Frankfurt and Dublin, Bloomberg News reported earlier on Thursday. The Wall Street firm will eventually choose either Frankfurt or Dublin to base its enlarged European Union hub, according to the Bloomberg…

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Bank of China (UK) Limited joins LCH’s SwapClear
November 02, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

LCH to launch LCH SwapAgent, a centralised service for the non-cleared derivatives market

The global clearing house LCH has announced today that it will be launching a new service for the non-cleared derivatives market. LCH SwapAgent will benefit from LCH’s expertise in serving and managing risk for the cleared rates & FX derivatives market, providing market participants with a number of solutions designed to materially improve standardisation, efficiency…

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October 21, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

CME Group and Thomson Reuters welcome Morgan Stanley as new LBMA Silver Price participant

International derivatives marketplace CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) and business information giant Thomson Reuters Corp (NYSE:TRI) have announced that Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) has joined the LBMA Silver Price as a new member. CME Group and Thomson Reuters operate the Silver Price. The financial services firm Morgan Stanley will be the seventh participant joining China Construction Bank, HSBC Bank…

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