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Morgan Stanley Investment Management Experiences Job Cuts

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EFFECTIVE DATE
Mar 5, 2026

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.

LayoffTalk has tracked 18 layoff events at Morgan Stanley since June 2025, including 528 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 14 additional events known from news reporting.

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Morgan StanleyMS
Financials · 80,000 employees
18
EVENTS TRACKED
528
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED APR 13, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 12, 2026