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Morgan Stanley – ‘10-Q’ for 3/31/18 – ‘EX-101.SCH’

On:  Friday, 5/4/18, at 4:43pm ET   ·   For:  3/31/18   ·   Accession #:  1193125-18-152899   ·   File #:  1-11758

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 5/04/18  Morgan Stanley                    10-Q        3/31/18  131:34M                                    Donnelley … Solutions/FA

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

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17: R3          Consolidated Comprehensive Income Statements        HTML     67K 
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18: R4          Consolidated Balance Sheets                         HTML    137K 
19: R5          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)         HTML     68K 
20: R6          Consolidated Statements of Changes in Total Equity  HTML     74K 
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21: R7          Consolidated Cash Flow Statements (Unaudited)       HTML    163K 
22: R8          Introduction and Basis of Presentation              HTML     52K 
23: R9          Significant Accounting Policies                     HTML     66K 
24: R10         Fair Value Disclosures                              HTML   1.00M 
25: R11         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML    550K 
26: R12         Investment Securities                               HTML    465K 
27: R13         Collateralized Transactions                         HTML    253K 
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29: R15         Equity Method Investments                           HTML     53K 
30: R16         Deposits                                            HTML     59K 
31: R17         Borrowings and Other Secured Financings             HTML     68K 
32: R18         Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies           HTML    218K 
33: R19         Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML    349K 
                Activities                                                       
34: R20         Regulatory Requirements                             HTML    176K 
35: R21         Total Equity                                        HTML    218K 
36: R22         Earnings per Common Share                           HTML     82K 
37: R23         Interest Income and Interest Expense                HTML     68K 
38: R24         Employee Benefit Plans                              HTML     53K 
39: R25         Income Taxes                                        HTML     45K 
40: R26         Segment and Geographic Information                  HTML    180K 
41: R27         Customer Contract Revenue Recognition               HTML    108K 
42: R28         Subsequent Events                                   HTML     42K 
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47: R33         Collateralized Transactions (Tables)                HTML    256K 
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50: R36         Deposits (Tables)                                   HTML     59K 
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52: R38         Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies (Tables)  HTML    181K 
53: R39         Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML    348K 
                Activities (Tables)                                              
54: R40         Regulatory Requirements (Tables)                    HTML    165K 
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60: R46         Customer Contract Revenue Recognition (Tables)      HTML    109K 
61: R47         Significant Accounting Policies (Details)           HTML     46K 
62: R48         Fair Value Disclosures (Assets and Liabilities      HTML    204K 
                Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis)                     
                (Details)                                                        
63: R49         Fair Value Disclosures (Rollforward of Level 3      HTML    170K 
                Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a               
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64: R50         Fair Value Disclosures (Valuation Techniques and    HTML    230K 
                Sensitivity of Unobservable Inputs Used in                       
                Recurring Level 3 Fair Value Measurements)                       
                (Details)                                                        
65: R51         Fair Value Disclosures (Measured Based on Net       HTML     61K 
                Asset Value) (Details)                                           
66: R52         Fair Value Disclosures (Earnings Impact of          HTML     46K 
                Instruments under the Fair Value Option) (Details)               
67: R53         Fair Value Disclosures (Gains (Losses) Due to       HTML     58K 
                Changes in Instrument-Specific Credit Risk)                      
                (Details)                                                        
68: R54         Fair Value Disclosures (Borrowings Measured at      HTML     54K 
                Fair Value) (Details)                                            
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70: R56         Fair Value Disclosures (Fair Value of Loans in      HTML     42K 
                Nonaccrual Status) (Details)                                     
71: R57         Fair Value Disclosures (Assets Measured at Fair     HTML     73K 
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72: R58         Fair Value Disclosures (Financial Instruments Not   HTML    126K 
                Measured at Fair Value) (Details)                                
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                (Derivative Fair Values) (Details)                               
74: R60         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML    108K 
                (Derivative Notionals) (Details)                                 
75: R61         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML     81K 
                (Gains (Losses) on Accounting Hedges and Trading                 
                Revenues by Product Type) (Details)                              
76: R62         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML     52K 
                (Credit Risk-Related Contingencies) (Details)                    
77: R63         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML    120K 
                (Credit Derivatives and Other Credit Contracts)                  
                (Details)                                                        
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                (Details)                                                        
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                Unrealized Loss Position) (Details)                              
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                Contractual Maturity) (Details)                                  
81: R67         Collateralized Transactions (Offsetting of Certain  HTML    115K 
                Collateralized Transactions) (Details)                           
82: R68         Collateralized Transactions (Gross Secured          HTML     85K 
                Financing Balances) (Details)                                    
83: R69         Collateralized Transactions (Assets Pledged)        HTML     45K 
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                Lending and Other) (Details)                                     
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                Segregated Securities) (Details)                                 
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                for Investment and Held for Sale) (Details)                      
88: R74         Loans and Allowance for Credit Losses (Impaired     HTML     66K 
                Loans) (Details)                                                 
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                (Details)                                                        
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                for Loan Losses and Lending Commitments                          
                Rollforward) (Details)                                           
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                Loans) (Details)                                                 
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                Investment Balances) (Details)                                   
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                Borrowings) (Details)                                            
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                Secured Financings) (Details)                                    
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98: R84         Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies           HTML    111K 
                (Obligations under Guarantee Arrangements)                       
                (Details)                                                        
99: R85         Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies           HTML    105K 
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                Activities (Consolidated VIEs) (Details)                         
101: R87         Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML     76K  
                Activities (Assets and Liabilities by Balance                    
                Sheet Caption) (Details)                                         
102: R88         Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML    102K  
                Activities (Non-Consolidated VIEs) (Details)                     
103: R89         Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML     85K  
                Activities (Transfers of Assets with Continuing                  
                Involvement 1) (Details)                                         
104: R90         Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML     70K  
                Activities (Transfers of Assets with Continuing                  
                Involvement 2) (Details)                                         
105: R91         Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML     50K  
                Activities (Proceeds from New Securitization                     
                Transactions and Sales of Loans) (Details)                       
106: R92         Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML     53K  
                Activities (Assets Sold with Retained Exposure)                  
                (Details)                                                        
107: R93         Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML     42K  
                Activities (Failed Sales) (Details)                              
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109: R95         Regulatory Requirements (Capital Measures)          HTML     82K  
                (Details)                                                        
110: R96         Regulatory Requirements (U.S. Bank Subsidiaries'    HTML     86K  
                Regulatory Capital and Capital Ratios) (Details)                 
111: R97         Regulatory Requirements (Broker-Dealer Regulatory   HTML     47K  
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112: R98         Total Equity (Dividends and Share Repurchases)      HTML     56K  
                (Details)                                                        
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116: R102        Total Equity (Components of Period Changes in OCI   HTML    175K  
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117: R103        Total Equity (Cumulative Adjustments to Retained    HTML     51K  
                Earnings) (Details)                                              
118: R104        Earnings per Common Share (Calculation of Basic     HTML    101K  
                and Diluted EPS) (Details)                                       
119: R105        Interest Income and Interest Expense (Details)      HTML     66K  
120: R106        Employee Benefit Plans (Net Periodic Benefit        HTML     53K  
                Expense (Income)) (Details)                                      
121: R107        Segment and Geographic Information (Selected        HTML     97K  
                Financial Information by Business Segment)                       
                (Details)                                                        
122: R108        Segment and Geographic Information (Assets by       HTML     47K  
                Business Segment) (Details)                                      
123: R109        Segment and Geographic Information (Additional      HTML     43K  
                Information - Investment Management) (Details)                   
124: R110        Segment and Geographic Information (Net Revenues    HTML     46K  
                by Region) (Details)                                             
125: R111        Customer Contract Revenue Recognition (Customer     HTML     81K  
                Contract Renenues) (Details)                                     
126: R112        Customer Contract Revenue Recognition (Change in    HTML     63K  
                Revenue) (Details)                                               
127: R113        Customer Contract Revenue Recognition (Balance      HTML     51K  
                Sheet Amounts) (Details)                                         
128: R114        Customer Contract Revenue Recognition (Future       HTML     49K  
                Expected Revenues) (Details)                                     
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<link:definition> 500900 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 100400 - Disclosure - Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 101100 - Disclosure - Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 101300 - Disclosure - Regulatory Requirements </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 101400 - Disclosure - Total Equity </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 101600 - Disclosure - Interest Income and Interest Expense </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 101700 - Disclosure - Employee Benefit Plans </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 101800 - Disclosure - Income Taxes </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 101900 - Disclosure - Segment and Geographic Information </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 100800 - Disclosure - Equity Method Investments </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 102100 - Disclosure - Subsequent Events </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 200200 - Disclosure - Significant Accounting Policies (Policy) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 300500 - Disclosure - Investment Securities (Tables) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 300600 - Disclosure - Collateralized Transactions (Tables) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 300700 - Disclosure - Loans and Allowance for Credit Losses (Tables) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 300400 - Disclosure - Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Tables) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 301100 - Disclosure - Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies (Tables) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 301900 - Disclosure - Segment and Geographic Information (Tables) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 400100 - Disclosure - Introduction and Basis of Presentation (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 400200 - Disclosure - Significant Accounting Policies (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400300 - Disclosure - Fair Value Disclosures (Narrative) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400310 - Disclosure - Fair Value Disclosures (Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400320 - Disclosure - Fair Value Disclosures (Rollforward of Level 3 Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400330 - Disclosure - Fair Value Disclosures (Measured Based on Net Asset Value) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400340 - Disclosure - Fair Value Disclosures (Earnings Impact of Instruments under the Fair Value Option) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400510 - Disclosure - Investment Securities (AFS and HTM Securities) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400520 - Disclosure - Investment Securities (Investment Securities in an Unrealized Loss Position) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400540 - Disclosure - Investment Securities (Gross Realized Gains and Losses on Sales of AFS Securities) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401210 - Disclosure - Variable Interest Entities and Securitization Activities (Consolidated VIEs) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401240 - Disclosure - Variable Interest Entities and Securitization Activities (Transfers of Assets with Continuing Involvement 1) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401250 - Disclosure - Variable Interest Entities and Securitization Activities (Transfers of Assets with Continuing Involvement 2) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400710 - Disclosure - Loans and Allowance for Credit Losses (Loans Held for Investment and Held for Sale) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 800910 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Goodwill Rollforward) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401050 - Disclosure - Borrowings and Other Secured Financings (Other Secured Financings) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400400 - Disclosure - Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Other Disclosures) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401140 - Disclosure - Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies (Types of Guarantees) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401110 - Disclosure - Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies (Commitments) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401130 - Disclosure - Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies (Obligations under Guarantee Arrangements) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401300 - Disclosure - Regulatory Requirements (Narrative) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401310 - Disclosure - Regulatory Requirements (Capital Measures) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401320 - Disclosure - Regulatory Requirements (U.S. Bank Subsidiaries' Regulatory Capital and Capital Ratios) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401910 - Disclosure - Segment and Geographic Information (Selected Financial Information by Business Segment) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401920 - Disclosure - Segment and Geographic Information (Assets by Business Segment) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401940 - Disclosure - Segment and Geographic Information (Net Revenues by Region) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400810 - Disclosure - Equity Method Investments (Investees) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 402400 - Disclosure - Subsequent Events (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 102500 - Disclosure - Other Revenues </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 501800 - Disclosure - Deferred Compensation Plans </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 701800 - Disclosure - Deferred Compensation Plans (Tables) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 801810 - Disclosure - Deferred Compensation Plans (Stock-based Compensation Plans) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 801820 - Disclosure - Deferred Compensation Plans (Vested and Unvested RSU Activity) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 801830 - Disclosure - Deferred Compensation Plans (Unvested RSU Activity) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 801840 - Disclosure - Deferred Compensation Plans (Stock Options) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401790 - Disclosure - Employee Benefit Plans (401(k) and Defined Contribution Pension Plans) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401720 - Disclosure - Employee Benefit Plans (Rollforward of the Benefit Obligation and Fair Value of Plan Assets) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401730 - Disclosure - Employee Benefit Plans (AOCI) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401740 - Disclosure - Employee Benefit Plans (Pension Plans with Projected Benefit Obligations in Excess of Fair Value of Plan Assets) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401750 - Disclosure - Employee Benefit Plans (Assumptions) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 100900 - Disclosure - Deposits </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 400900 - Disclosure - Deposits (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401760 - Disclosure - Employee Benefit Plans (Fair Value of Plan Assets and Liabilities) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401770 - Disclosure - Employee Benefit Plans (Rollforward of Level 3 Plan Assets) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401780 - Disclosure - Employee Benefit Plans (Expected Future Benefit Payments) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 102300 - Disclosure - Quarterly Results </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 302300 - Disclosure - Quarterly Results (Tables) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:usedOn> link:definitionLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 402300 - Disclosure - Quarterly Results (Unaudited) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 301800 - Disclosure - Income Taxes (Tables) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401810 - Disclosure - Income Taxes (Provision for (Benefit from) Income Taxes) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401820 - Disclosure - Income Taxes (Effective Income Tax Rate) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401830 - Disclosure - Income Taxes (Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401860 - Disclosure - Income Taxes (Income from Continuing Operations Before Income Tax Expense (Benefit)) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401840 - Disclosure - Income Taxes (Unrecognized Tax Benefits) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401850 - Disclosure - Income Taxes (Earliest Tax Year Subject to Examination in Major Tax Jurisdictions) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 102200 - Disclosure - Parent Company </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 302200 - Disclosure - Parent Company (Tables) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 402250 - Disclosure - Parent Company (Guarantees) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 402220 - Disclosure - Parent Company (Condensed Balance Sheets) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 800930 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Gross Amortizable Intangible Assets by Type) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401120 - Disclosure - Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies (Future Minimum Rental Commitments) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 402210 - Disclosure - Parent Company (Condensed Income Statements and Comprehensive Income Statements) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 402230 - Disclosure - Parent Company (Condensed Cash Flow Statements) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401410 - Disclosure - Total Equity (Rollforward of Common Stock Outstanding) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 401460 - Disclosure - Total Equity (Cumulative Foreign Currency Translation Adjustments) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 300800 - Disclosure - Equity Method Investments (Tables) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 400800 - Disclosure - Equity Method Investments (Equity Method Investment Balances) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 400325 - Disclosure - Fair Value Disclosures (Valuation Techniques and Sensitivity of Unobservable Inputs Used in Recurring Level 3 Fair Value Measurements) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400380 - Disclosure - Fair Value Disclosures (Financial Instruments Not Measured at Fair Value) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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<link:definition> 400355 - Disclosure - Fair Value Disclosures (Borrowings Measured at Fair Value) (Details) </link:definition>
<link:usedOn> link:presentationLink </link:usedOn>
<link:usedOn> link:calculationLink </link:usedOn>
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