E-Trade, the online stock trading arm of Morgan Stanley, is reportedly considering adding cryptocurrency trading. The move would make E-Trade one of the largest mainstream financial firms to offer crypto trading, The Information reported Thursday (Jan. 2). E-Trade is considering doing so because it expects...
It’s the end of the workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments and commerce news. We have deep dives into buy buttons and restaurant apps, as well as news on Intuit’s acquisition of...
Morgan Stanley‘s acquisition of electronic trading platform E-Trade may not have satiated its appetite for deals, the company said, according to Bloomberg. The bank plans to keep its eyes open for smaller mergers that could help build its asset management unit, said CFO Jon Pruzan...
Two deals this past week shone a spotlight on the lure of financial services — done digitally — and the “build vs. buy” debate, settled firmly on the side of “buy.” For Morgan Stanley and LendingClub, the respective acquisitions of E-Trade and Radius Bancorp show...
February 24, 2020
Two deals this past week shone a spotlight on the lure of financial services — done digitally — and the “build vs. buy” debate, settled firmly on the side of “buy.” For Morgan Stanley and LendingClub, the respective acquisitions of E-Trade and Radius Bancorp show how “one-stop shops” and platforms are all part of a long-term roadmap.
January 03, 2025
E-Trade, the online stock trading arm of Morgan Stanley, is reportedly considering adding cryptocurrency trading. The move would make E-Trade one of the largest mainstream financial firms to offer crypto trading, The Information reported Thursday (Jan. 2). E-Trade is considering doing so because it expects the regulatory environment to be more friendly to crypto under […]
February 28, 2020
Morgan Stanley‘s acquisition of electronic trading platform E-Trade may not have satiated its appetite for deals, the company said, according to Bloomberg. The bank plans to keep its eyes open...
February 23, 2020
If E-Trade Financial Corp walks away from its $13 billion deal with Morgan Stanley, the massive bank will come away with a $375 million breakup fee, according to Reuters. Morgan...
February 20, 2020
In a consolidation move for the brokerage space, investment bank Morgan Stanley has announced it will acquire electronic trading platform E-Trade for $13 billion, according to a report by CNBC....
