Morgan Stanley is an American multinational investment management and financial services company. It is a world leader in executing transactions in cash equity and equity-related products for institutional clients all over the globe. These products include common stocks, global depository receipts, and exchange-traded funds. Headquartered in New York City, the company has offices in over 41 countries and employs some 75,000 people. The firm has a diversified slate of clientele featuring corporations, governments, institutions and individuals. Morgan Stanley frequently ranks in the top 100 of the Fortune 500 list of the largest US corporations by total revenue. The main areas of business for the firm today are institutional securities, wealth management and investment management.