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Morgan Stanley Investment Management Experiences Job Cuts

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
50
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
50 OF 80,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: New York, NY, USA.

Department affected: Investment Management.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Morgan Stanley Investment Management has laid off approximately 50 employees as part of a restructuring effort. The layoffs occurred in October 2023 and are part of the company's strategy to streamline operations in response to changing market conditions. This decision reflects the broader challenges faced by the investment management sector, as firms adapt to a more competitive landscape. The affected employees were primarily based in New York, NY, and the layoffs are expected to help the company focus on its core business areas. Morgan Stanley continues to evaluate its workforce needs in light of ongoing economic pressures.

Morgan Stanley cut 50 jobs affecting its Investment Management team as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 80,000 people Morgan Stanley employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 22 layoff events at Morgan Stanley since October 2023, affecting a combined 8,179 employees.

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Financial Services · 80,000 employees
22
EVENTS TRACKED
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AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED APR 13, 2026LAST UPDATED APR 13, 2026