Gary L. Morton
Professional summary
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Gary Lee Morton was a registered financial professional .
Gary is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1979. Gary had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 5, Series 3, Series 15, Series 7 and Series 8 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
Experience
June 28, 2013 - February 5, 2018
MORGAN STANLEY
June 28, 2013 - February 5, 2018
MORGAN STANLEY
March 26, 1997 - July 1, 2013
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
May 15, 1990 - July 1, 2013
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
September 10, 1986 - May 17, 1990
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
March 20, 1980 - October 10, 1986
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
November 26, 1979 - April 19, 1980
BUTCHER & SINGER INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration

MORGAN STANLEY
CRD#: 149777 / SEC#: 801-70103, 8-68191
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
Series 5
Date: 6/20/1988
Interest Rate Options ExaminationSeries 15
Date: 11/12/1987
Foreign Currency Options ExaminationSeries 8
Date: 4/3/1987
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)Current Firm

MORGAN STANLEY
CRD#: 149777 / SEC#: 801-70103, 8-68191
Contact information
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | MEMBER | |
| CROWE, JOHN WILLIAM | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 5475007 |
| FINN, JED | DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 5658048 |
| FLETCHER, PATRICIA KAY | TEXAS DESIGNATED PRINCIPAL | 1202060 |
| GALASSO, DAVID ANTHONY | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 1926502 |
| GIVENS, WILLIAM BENJAMIN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER (BD ONLY) | 2790454 |
| HANSEN, TIMOTHY GERARD | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER (IA ONLY ) | 4956475 |
| HENNESSY, MICHAEL S | DIRECTOR | 1988660 |
| JANOVER, JAMES TROY | DIRECTOR | 2818307 |
| TURNER, CHAD EDWARD | DIRECTOR | 6009808 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 2,539,760 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,650,015,946,338 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 66 |
| Arbitration | 115 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2025 | ||
| 07/23/2024 | ||
| 08/24/2023 |
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