Morgan Stanley Deck
Tell me the Morgan Stanley origin story — when was the firm founded and why?
Model answer
Morgan Stanley was founded in New York in September 1935 by Henry S. Morgan and Harold Stanley, partners who left J.P. Morgan & Co. The Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 forced the separation of commercial…
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