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Regulators? We just love 'em, says John Mack

19.11.09
John Mack, the tough-talking boss of Morgan Stanley, has made a surprise confession: he likes regulators... more

Mack knifing will change Morgan Stanley

11.09.09
The collapse of Lehman Brothers one year ago claimed another scalp when Wall Street titan John Mack quit as the chief executive of Morgan Stanley... more

Morgan Stanley £97m loss far exceeds analysts’ fears

22.07.09
US banking giant Morgan Stanley posted a loss of $159 million (£97 million) for the second quarter of this year - worse than analysts' forecasts ... more

Private jets still used by shamed bankers

19.06.09
Some of Wall Street's top bankers continued to use corporate jets for personal purposes even after their firms received multi-billion-dollar bailouts from the US taxpayer... more

Who's afraid of the big bad boss?

08.06.09
As the PM’s leadership skills come under the microscope, we reveal how to deal with the five most difficult types of manager — and find out how a good one can help you succeed ... more

Blunt approach of a banking risktaker

26.02.09
Stephen Hester is everything his predecessor Sir Fred Goodwin was not. He is large in stature, he has no discernible accent and he is a banker rather than an accountant.... more

Chairman of the board – at £56,000 a time

07.01.09
Chief executives may be in the spotlight during the new puritanism but keep an eye on the rampant pay inflation for part-time chairmen... more

Contenders jostle for the top job at Morgan

06.01.09
Banking: Morgan Stanley’s 5000 bankers at its Canary Wharf headquarters have started playing the guessing game over who will take over from veteran chief executive John Mack at the firm ... more

Bonus shock at Morgan Stanley after $2.2bn loss

17.12.08
Into the red for just the second time in 20 years, bank pledged to take back payments from staff if they do anything wrong... more

Worst may not yet be over for the banks as Goldman and Morgan are set to unveil losses

12.12.08
What a difference a year makes. Twelve months ago, the optimists were still hoping that the credit crunch, like the First World War, might be over by Christmas. Now things look very different.... more

More US bank chiefs give up bonuses as Thain's plea fails

09.12.08
Banking: Banking executives at Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch have become the latest senior bankers to give up their bonuses this year as the global financial crisis bites... more

Morgan staff braced for cuts

12.11.08
Staff at Morgan Stanley are braced for sweeping job cuts as the investment bank follows riva ls and downsizes... more

Man with the mission to win back the City's trust in RBS

15.10.08
Profile: Stephen Hester has been chosen by the Government to turn round the bailed-out Royal Bank of Scotland. In the past, his method was "slash and burn". RBS has been warned... more

Japan deal rejig after Morgan's shares dive

13.10.08
Banking: Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is renegotiating its $9 billion deal to inject funds to Morgan Stanley after a week in which the US investment bank's share price has plunged... more

Mack the Knife must be cut to the quick

23.09.08
It can’t be much fun being John Mack at the moment. The famously aggressive boss of Morgan Stanley — “There’s blood in the water, let’s go kill,” is one of his exhortations — is clearly struggling to come to terms with the dire situation that confronts him... more

A flawed bailout and it won't change anything

23.09.08
He pulls some weight, does that Hank Paulson. How many other people on the planet could whistle up $700 billion of public money and get universal agreement that he's doing the right thing?... more

Japan giant swoops for £5bn stake

22.09.08
Banking: Japan's biggest bank agreed to take up to a 20% stake in Morgan Stanley as the Wall Street giant battled to remain independent... more

Japanese come to rescue of Morgan Stanley

22.09.08
Humbled investment bank Morgan Stanley is selling up to 20 per cent of its shares to a Japanese bank to help secure its future... more

Looking on bright side of carnage on Wall St

22.09.08
Analysis: One of life's rules is that there's bad in good and good in bad. The total collapse of the US financial system is no exception. Even in the midst of the current financial despair, we can look around and identify many collateral benefits... more

Era ends as Wall Street big two lose their status

22.09.08
Banking: Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have abandoned their cherished status as investment banks in a shock move that marks the end of an era on Wall Street... more

Goldman and Morgan Stanley on the ropes

18.09.08
The last two independent investment banks on Wall Street have been engulfed by the banking crisis... more

China buzz over Morgan Stanley and Wachovia ‘link talks’

18.09.08
Talk of a merger between Wall Street titan Morgan Stanley and US retailer bank Wachovia could end up being a three-way deal with a state-backed major Chinese investor... more

Report card on how banks fared in crisis

20.06.08
The Evening Standard marks the bosses of Goldman Sachs, Lehman Brothers and Morgan Stanley following their end-of-term reports ... more

56% slump in profits as Morgan Stanley finds 'rogue trades'

18.06.08
Bank has found what appears to be a rogue trader who ran up losses of £61 million... more

£1.1 billion written off at Morgan Stanley

19.03.08
Morgan Stanley forced to write down £1.15 billion... more

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