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MORGAN STANLEY 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 16, 2018)

Filed October 16, 2018For Securities:MSMS-PKMS-POMS-PQMS-PAMS-PFMS-PIMS-PLMS-PPMS-PEMSTLW

Summary

Morgan Stanley filed an 8-K on October 16, 2018, to report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018. The filing primarily consists of a press release and a financial data supplement that provide detailed information about the company's performance during the quarter. Investors can find crucial insights into revenue, profitability, and segment performance within these attached documents, which are incorporated by reference into the 8-K filing. The information furnished under Item 2.02 of this report is considered 'filed' under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means that the financial data presented in the press release and supplement are official disclosures and subject to the reporting requirements of the SEC. Investors should review Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 for a comprehensive understanding of Morgan Stanley's financial condition and operational results as of and for the quarter ended September 30, 2018.

Key Highlights

  • 1Morgan Stanley announced its third quarter 2018 financial results on October 16, 2018.
  • 2The 8-K filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) with quarterly financial information.
  • 3A Financial Data Supplement (Exhibit 99.2) for the third quarter of 2018 is also provided.
  • 4The furnished information under Item 2.02 is considered officially filed with the SEC.
  • 5Investors are directed to the attached exhibits for detailed performance data.
  • 6The filing covers the period ending September 30, 2018.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report Morgan Stanley's financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018. It includes a press release and a financial data supplement that contain the detailed financial information for the period.

The detailed financial information is available in Exhibit 99.1 (the press release) and Exhibit 99.2 (the Financial Data Supplement), which are attached to this 8-K filing and incorporated by reference.

Yes, the information furnished under Item 2.02 of this report, including the press release and financial data supplement, is considered 'filed' for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it is an official SEC disclosure.

This report covers Morgan Stanley's financial performance for the third quarter of 2018, which ended on September 30, 2018.