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Morgan Stanley Set To Buy Overlapping Regional Banks

Just months after Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) and Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) became bank holding companies, reports have been made that Morgan Stanley are in negotiations to acquire several regional banks that overlap its existing asset management and brokerage clients, according to a report on Monday in the WSJ.
According to reports the new-York based bank is in [...]

Japans Mitsubishi UFJ profits plummet 64 percent

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial (NYSE:MTU) the giant Japanese bank has announced a fall of 64 percent in its first-half profit but repeats its lowered full-year forecast.
In the first six months to September end net profits dropped to 92 billion yen (£637m, $953m) from 256.7 billion yen a year

Update: Morgan Stanley completes deal with Mitsubishi

Morgan Stanley has finalised the deal for Mitsubishi UFJ to buy part of its company both firms announced on Monday. Last week speculation rose as to if Mitsubishi would pull out of the deal with Stanley as the banks troubles got worse.
Most of the weekend was taken up with talks between Morgan Stanley and Mitsubishi [...]

Morgan Stanley and Mitsubishi will sign on Oct 14

Mitsubishi UF J Financial Group Inc.’s Japans largest bank deal to buy a 24.9 percent slice of Morgan Stanley is to go through on October 14 the Japanese bank announced on early Wednesday.
As rumours spread on Tuesday that Mitsubishi would pull out of the deal which affected Morgan Stanley shares drastically tumbling down 24.9 percent [...]

Mitsubishi UFG and Nomura invest in US investment banks

Japan’s largest bank MUFG has agreed to purchase 10 to 20 percent stake of Morgan Stanley although the price of each share will depend on due diligence that will be bases on the US bank’s book value.
MUFG said in a press conference in Tokyo that its maximum investment would

MUFG agrees to buy 10-20 percent of Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs survived the financial storm that destroyed their rivals as Wall Street get ready for a week of fast talking over a proposed $700 billion (£380 billion) bailout for troubled banks from the

Morgan Stanley is now a Federal Bank Holding Company

Morgan Stanley has become a Bank Holding Company today. The application was approved by the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Morgan Stanley has chosen to be regarded as a financial holding company under the

Morgan Stanley shares affected by naked short selling

Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs are the only U.S. stand alone investment banks left after the
Merrill Lynch buyout and Lehman Brothers collapse, but they are feeling the catastrophe of the financial crisis

WaMu: Could merge with Morgan Stanley or Goldman Sachs

We have no hard evidence that Washington Mutual (WaMu) is about to file for bankruptcy or fail, but what is as crystal clear is that when the markets are in such disorder every bank has its moment in the spotlight, and as WaMu as one of the only Wall Street banks left standing alone

Morgan Stanley and Wachovia possible merger

Morgan Stanley one of the two major Wall Street banks left standing after the crisis in the US financial Industry that send shockwaves around the global markets is considering a merger with Wachovia

Morgan Stanley: possible merger to recover share price

Morgan Stanley the U.S. investment bank is said to be deciding if it should merge with another bank or if it should stay independent in light of the recent volatility in the