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Fitch Takes Various Rating Actions on Morgan Stanley Capital I Trust 2006-IQ11 (Business Wire)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:35:00 GMT

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings downgrades Morgan Stanley Capital I Trust 2006-IQ11, commercial mortgage pass-through certificates as follows:

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HBOS Underwriters May Gain From Issue (Law Blog - WSJ.com)

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 02:54:35 GMT

Morgan Stanley and Dresdner Kleinwort are likely to do better than expected on HBOS's rights issue after the U.K. lender's stock surged.

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ONN Sidewinder Video Report: SEC Impacts Morgan Stanley Options (Business Wire)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:18:00 GMT

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Sidewinder Report, the www.onn.tv daily

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Ex-Morgan Stanley Banker To Head Steel Partners Japan (Nikkei)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:07:01 GMT

Ex-Morgan Stanley Banker To Head Steel Partners JapanTOKYO (Nikkei)--U.S. investment fund Steel Partners has tapped Mark O'Friel to lead its Japanese unit. O'Friel is the former head of Morgan Stanley's equity division in Japan.

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Morgan Stanley Recruitment Pages (The Complete MoneyScience)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 10:53:32 GMT

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Morgan Stanley Casts Shadow Over Safaricom (All Africa)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:20:45 GMT

Kenya: Morgan Stanley Casts Shadow Over SafaricomWashington GikunjuFor a majority of the more than 800,000 Kenyans who set aside at least Sh10, 000 to buy shares in the just concluded Safaricom initial public offering, the big unanswered question is when the share will start producing outsized returns.Many of these investors had been spoilt by the gains in KenGen IPO whose market price shot...

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Safaricom 5s (Afrigator)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 10:16:00 GMT

- What is the role of Morgan Stanley in the price of Safaricom? - How about a reverse stock split of Safaricom to weed out 2/ ]]>

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PetroVietnam Finance Co plans H2 listing in Singapore (Investor's Iraq Forum)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:25:04 GMT

PetroVietnam Finance Joint Stock Co. (PVFC), 10% owned by Morgan Stanley, plans to float shares on the Singapore Stock Exchange later this year, the company said... Full story: http://www.vnstocknews.com/2008/07/petrovietnam-finance-listing-singapore.html

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HBOS shares fail to hit £4bn rights issue price (The Telegraph)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 23:30:57 GMT

HBOS shares failed to clamber back above the price of its £4bn rights issue yesterday, potentially leaving its underwriters - Morgan Stanley and Dresdner Kleinwort - with more than £1bn worth of the high street lender's stock

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Canadian World Fund Limited: Canadian World Fund Limited Reports June 30, 2008 Interim Results (Market Wire)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:29:00 GMT

TORONTO, CANADA (MARKET WIRE) Canadian World Fund Limited (CWF) (TSX: CWF) net asset value per share return for the six months ended June 30, 2008 was -19.4% . By comparison, the return of the benchmark, Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) All Country World Index, for the corresponding period was -9.1%, expressed in Canadian dollar terms. For further comparative purposes, the MSCI Emerging...

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General Motors Will Replace Retiree Health Benefits For Non-Union Workers With Monthly Pension Supplement (Medical News Today)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:00:00 GMT

General Motors on Tuesday, as part of a plan to increase its liquidity by $15 billion, announced that it will eliminate health care benefits for non-union retirees older than age 65, the New York Times reports (Vlasic, New York Times, 7/16). Morgan Stanley analyst David Veal estimated that few than 100,000 retirees will lose health benefits (Wisenberg Brin, Dow Jones, 7/16).

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New SEC Regulation on Short-Selling Causing a Stir (Lab49 Blog)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:36:23 GMT

The SEC has recently come out with an emergency order to curb “naked short selling” of certain stocks (19 in all) that include Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, Morgan Stanley, Goldman, Lehman, etc. The motivation is to alleviate the unrelenting short selling of these “vulnerable” stocks. Currently, brokers and banks are not allowed to short sell without [...]

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CapitaLand, Others Get US$1.5b Loan For Condo Project (Property Highlights of Singapore)

richie_property@hotmail.com — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:07:37 GMT

Source : The Business Times, July 17, 2008 CapitaLand , Southeast Asia's top developer, said on Thursday it and Morgan Stanley , Wachovia and Hotel Properties would borrow S$1.99 billion (US$1.5 billion) for a residential property project in Singapore. The company said the deal was made up of a S$1.362 billion term loan, a S$500 million revolving credit and S$133.9 million in bank guarantees....

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MSCI: Stock Off Following Secondary Offering (Seeking Alpha)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:24:39 GMT

Zachary Scheidt submits: MSCI Inc. (MXB) is a recent spinoff from Morgan Stanley (MS). The company has been under pressure after its last quarterly earnings announcement which left investors wishing for more. Zachstocks covered the stock last week in the wake of the sell-off. Although the article raises concerns about a high multiple during a contracting economic environment, perhaps the more...

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Morgan Stanley cautious on Dubai Financial Market (Shariah Finance Watch)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:34:26 GMT

Source: BI-ME , Author: Justin Smith Posted: 16-07-2008 http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?id=22560&t=1&c=61&cg=4&mset=1011 UAE. Morgan Stanley has downgraded its rating of the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) company to ‘underweight’ due to the disappointing trading pattern witnessed in the second quarter of 2008 and the belief that the market is still optimistic on the stock. With the average daily...

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The Latest Wachtell Memo on Short Selling: Did it Move the SEC? (Law Blog - WSJ.com)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:02:33 GMT

The big news on Wall Street today is the SEC’s announcement yesterday that it would curb improper short selling in the stocks of struggling Fannie, Freddie, as well as those of 17 financial firms, including Goldman, Lehman and Morgan Stanley. Here’s a handy story from the WSJ’s Kara Scannell and Jenny Strasburg, as well as [...]

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MSCI Inc. Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering of its Common Stock (Business Wire)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:24:00 GMT

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MXB) announced today that the secondary offering of 23,000,000 shares of its class A common stock by Morgan Stanley was priced at a public

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Morgan Stanley sees credit crisis extending into 2009 (Reuters UK)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:01:28 GMT

(Reuters) - Analysts at Morgan Stanley said the credit crisis fallout would extend into 2009, and that mortgage asset overhangs will drive additional write-downs as brokers struggle to de-risk their balance sheets.

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MSCI plans secondary offering of 23 million shares (Market Watch)

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 19:32:54 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- MSCI Inc. said Tuesday it filed a preliminary prospectus for a secondary offering of 23 million of its class A common stock by Morgan Stanley , a majority shareholder. Morgan Stanley also expects to grant the underwriters an option to buy up to an additional 3.45 million of MSCI's class A common stock to cover any over-allotments. MSCI will not receive...

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Celtel Zambia Rated `Overweight’ at Morgan Stanley … (Zambian Chronicle)

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:39:41 GMT

Choose Your Language Of Preference Below French Version German Version Russian Version Spanish Version Portuguese Version Chinese Version Arabic Version By Janice Kew July 15 (Bloomberg) — Celtel Zambia Plc, the Zambian phone company that started trading last month, was rated “overweight” in new coverage at Morgan Stanley, which said it and MTN Group Ltd. are “top mobile picks [...]

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