Morgan Stanley vs Mutual Funds

 

 







Morgan Stanley vs Mutual Funds




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Morgan Stanley

 

Mutual Funds

What is it

A global financial company that offers investment banking, wealth management, and advisory services.

A pooled investment where many investors invest together and a fund manager handles the money.

Who manages it

Professional advisors and bankers at Morgan Stanley manage individual portfolios or offer financial advice.

Fund managers (AMC – Asset Management Company) manage funds collectively.

Minimum Investment

Often high, suitable for HNIs (High Net Worth Individuals).

Can start with as low as ₹100–₹500 (SIP). Suitable for common investors.

Control

Personalized portfolio, you can get custom advice and control.

Less control. Fund manager decides where to invest.

Risk & Return

Can be high risk–high return based on investment type.

Depends on fund type (debt, equity, balanced). Risk is diversified.

Fees

High advisory or portfolio management fees.

Expense ratio (small % charged by AMC). Usually lower.

Access in India

Services available but more for corporate or wealthy individuals.

Very accessible through banks, brokers, or apps like Groww, Zerodha, etc.

 

 


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