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Morgan Stanley Cuts Jobs Among London Credit Traders

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EFFECTIVE DATE
Mar 13, 2026

What we know

Location: London, UK.

Department affected: Credit Trading.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Morgan Stanley has recently laid off approximately 20 employees from its credit trading division in London. This decision is part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and adapt to changing market conditions. The layoffs reflect the company's ongoing efforts to optimize its workforce amid economic challenges. The affected employees were primarily traders, indicating a targeted reduction in specific roles rather than a broad workforce cut. Morgan Stanley's actions highlight the competitive pressures within the financial services sector as firms adjust to fluctuating demand.

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 MAR 27, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 12, 2026