
Morgan Stanley beats estimates on better-than-expected Wall Street and wealth management results
CNBC Morgan Stanley on Wednesday posted fourth-quarter profit and revenue that exceeded analysts’ expectations on strong trading, investment banking and wealth management results. The firm reported a 51% increase in profit to $3.39 billion, or $1.81 per share. When excluding $189 million in integration costs tied to last year’s E-Trade acquisition, profit was $1.92 per share, compared with the $1.27








