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Investment bank Morgan Stanley has put the chance of Scottish independence from the UK at 15%, while rival Citi put it as high as 35% on Wednesday, as analysts readied for crucial elections next week where the issue will be centrestage.

There is a 15% chance of Scottish independence from the United Kingdom and a 30% risk of second independence referendum, investment bank Morgan Stanley said on Wednesday, ahead of national elections early next month.

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Morgan Stanley lost nearly $1 billion from the collapse of family office Archegos Capital Management, the bank said on Friday, muddying its 150% jump in first-quarter profit that was powered by a boom in trading and deal-making.

The S&P 500 and the Dow hit all-time highs on Friday as Morgan Stanley wrapped up earnings reports from the big U.S. banks with a profit surge, while optimism about a solid economic rebound put the main indexes on course for weekly gains.

Morgan Stanley reported a 150% jump in quarterly profit on Friday, as a global dealmaking boom boosted investment banking and heightened trading activity lifted its institutional securities division.

Morgan Stanley said on Tuesday it would seek to encourage an additional $750 billion worth of spending on low-carbon solutions by 2030 under a scheme which two years ago targeted $250 billion in investment.

Morgan Stanley said on Tuesday it would deploy an additional $750 billion to support low-carbon solutions by 2030, building on the $250 billion announced for the same initiative earlier in 2018. (Reporting by Niket Nishant in Bengaluru; Editing by Shinjini Ganguli)

Morgan Stanley has hired Emilio Greco from UBS to head financial services M&A in Italy, sources told Reuters, as the country's banking sector braces for a new round of mergers to improve efficiency and boost profitability.

Morgan Stanley sold about $5 billion of Archegos' stocks the night before the fire sale hit rivals, CNBC reported on Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of the trades.

Morgan Stanley sold about $5 billion in Archegos' stocks the night before the fire sale hit rivals, CNBC reported https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/06/morgan-stanley-dumped-5-billion-in-archegos-stocks-before-fire-sale.html on Tuesday citing people with knowledge of the trades.

Morgan Stanley plans to increase the dividend it pays shareholders when restrictions are lifted by the Federal Reserve, according to a letter Chief Executive James Gorman sent to shareholders on Thursday.

Morgan Stanley plans to increase the dividend it pays shareholders when restrictions are lifted by the Federal Reserve, according to a letter Chief Executive James Gorman sent to shareholders on Thursday.

British banking fintech Wise -- formerly Transferwise -- is on course to launch an initial public offering in May this year in a deal that could value the company at $6 billion-$7 billion, two sources familiar with the situation said.

The sale of Italy's biggest independent gas storage facility has stalled after a bid by Australia's Macquarie of more than one billion euros ($1.2 billion) failed to win over owner Morgan Stanley, three sources said.

British consumer goods company Reckitt Benckiser Group is considering selling its infant formula business in Greater China, in a deal that could value the business at more than $2 billion, two people with knowledge of the matter said.

Morgan Stanley's political action committee (PAC) resumed donations to lawmakers in February, weeks after it had announced a pause following the Capitol riots, according to a federal filing.

Europe could be looking at another lost summer tourist season as COVID-19 cases are rising and the vaccine rollout has been so slow, threatening a major hit to the economies of Italy, Spain, Portugal and Greece, Morgan Stanley said.

The Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is planning to build two hydroelectric-powered pilot "mining farms" to capitalise on a bullish global cryptocurrency market, a minister overseeing a new government crypto policy told Reuters on Wednesday.