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Morgan Stanley – ‘10-Q’ for 3/31/13 – ‘EX-101.SCH’

On:  Tuesday, 5/7/13, at 4:16pm ET   ·   For:  3/31/13   ·   Accession #:  1193125-13-204446   ·   File #:  1-11758

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 5/07/13  Morgan Stanley                    10-Q        3/31/13  131:38M                                    Donnelley … Solutions/FA

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

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103: R16         Goodwill and Net Intangible Assets                  HTML     84K  
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41: R50         Fair Value Disclosures (Narrative) (Details)        HTML     48K 
111: R51         Fair Value Disclosures (Assets and Liabilities      HTML    335K  
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46: R52         Fair Value Disclosures (Changes in Level 3 Assets   HTML    279K 
                and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a                      
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66: R53         Fair Value Disclosures (Quantitative Information    HTML    247K 
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24: R55         Fair Value Disclosures (Net Gains (Losses) Due to   HTML     54K 
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32: R57         Fair Value Disclosures (Gains (Losses) Due to       HTML     44K 
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122: R58         Fair Value Disclosures (Amount by Which             HTML     54K  
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                (Details)                                                        
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                Available for Sale Securities) (Details)                         
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                Available for Sale Securities in an Unrealized                   
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                Proceeds of Sale of Securities Available for Sale)               
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                Activities (Narrative) (Details)                                 
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                Activities (Consolidated VIEs) (Details)                         
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                Activities (Information Regarding SPEs) (Details)                
30: R73         Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML     64K 
                Activities (Fair Value of Assets and Liabilities)                
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                Activities (Transfers of Assets Treated as Secured               
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                Activities (Mortgage Servicing Activities for                    
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                Carrying Amount of Goodwill) (Details)                           
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                Carrying Amount of Intangible Assets) (Details)                  
36: R81         Borrowings and Other Secured Financings             HTML     44K 
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64: R83         Borrowings and Other Secured Financings (Other      HTML     43K 
                Secured Financings) (Details)                                    
98: R84         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML     83K 
                (Other Disclosures) (Details)                                    
105: R85         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML     98K  
                (Components of Derivative Products) (Details)                    
35: R86         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML     72K 
                (Fair Value of OTC Derivatives in a Gain Position)               
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37: R87         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML    121K 
                (Fair Value of Derivative Instruments Designated                 
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                (Gains or Losses on Derivative Instruments,                      
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31: R89         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML    161K 
                (Notional and Fair Value of Protection Sold and                  
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                Equity (Components of Accumulated Other                          
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116: R105        Segment and Geographic Information (Assets by       HTML     47K  
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