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Morgan Stanley Q3 Profit Rises on Record $232B Wealth Net New Assets

Morgan Stanley reported higher third-quarter profit, with equity trading revenue of $5.8 billion beating analysts’ $4.9 billion estimate. The bank’s wealth management unit drew a record $23.2 billion in net new assets, half of which Morgan Stanley said was tied to IPOs. Its investment banking business participated in several large listings this year, including SpaceX.

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The standout here is the wealth unit's record net new assets, with half attributed to IPO-linked inflows — a reminder that advisory and listing pipelines can feed asset gathering, not just fees. Equity trading's beat against estimates suggests markets revenue is holding up even as the rate backdrop shifts. The open question is whether IPO-driven asset flows prove lumpy, since they depend on a calendar the bank doesn't control.

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