Morgan Stanley (MS) exec says Co. expects NII to build consistently over the course of 2026, seeing a modest sequential increase in Q2, via a conference call

Morgan Stanley's executive comments regarding expected net interest income (NII) growth indicate confidence in the bank's revenue prospects moving forward, suggesting a steady performance in 2026.

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Morgan Stanley (MS) exec says Co. expects NII to build consistently over the course of 2026, seeing a modest sequential increase in Q2, via a conference call

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With respect to investment management, private credit is less than 1% of total AUM well under USD 20bln.

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The modest sequential increase anticipated for Q2 reflects positive momentum, which may bolster investor sentiment and impact stock performance positively, particularly in the financial services sector.

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