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Michael King is a registered investment advisor at Morgan Stanley, based in Pittsburgh, PA, with 43 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 2,539,760 clients with $1700B in assets under management.
Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
23050 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$1650.0B
Fee Structure
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Annual Retainer:Up to $500,000/year
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Location
One PPG Place, Suite1300, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222
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Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
June 2004Settled
Customer Dispute
December 2003Award / Judgment
Other Business Activities
Michael is involved in several real estate activities, including owning King Real Estate Group since 1985 and acting as a landlord for numerous rental properties. He also authored a book and serves as an executor for his father's estate, dedicating minimal time to this role.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Morgan Stanley
September 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Morgan StanleyBroker
September 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Wells Fargo Advisors
November 2003 - September 2025 · 21 yrs 10 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
October 1999 - September 2025 · 25 yrs 11 mos
First Union Capital Markets CORP.Broker
September 1999 - October 1999 · 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
February 1995 - September 1999 · 4 yrs 7 mos
Prudential Securities IncorporatedBroker
February 1986 - February 1995 · 9 yrs
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
August 1983 - February 1986 · 2 yrs 6 mos
Federated Securities CORP.Broker
August 1982 - April 1983 · 8 mos
State Registrations38 states
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