Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an American
multinational financial services corporation specializing in
retail brokerage. It is the wealth & asset management division of Morgan Stanley a Multinational financial services American Giant. On January 13, 2009, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup announced that Citigroup would sell 51% of Smith Barney to Morgan Stanley, creating Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, which was formerly a division of Citi Global Wealth Management. The combined brokerage house has 17,649 financial advisors and manages $2 trillion in client assets. Clients range from individual investors to small- and mid-sized businesses, as well as large corporations, non-profit organizations and family foundations.