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Morgan Stanley – ‘10-K’ for 12/31/18 – ‘EX-101.SCH’

On:  Tuesday, 2/26/19, at 4:12pm ET   ·   For:  12/31/18   ·   Accession #:  1193125-19-51943   ·   File #:  1-11758

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 2/26/19  Morgan Stanley                    10-K       12/31/18  188:49M                                    Donnelley … Solutions/FA

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

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26: R9          Introduction and Basis of Presentation              HTML     74K 
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                Credit Losses                                                    
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                Activities                                                       
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42: R25         Interest Income and Interest Expense                HTML     90K 
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47: R30         Parent Company                                      HTML    291K 
48: R31         Quarterly Results                                   HTML    251K 
49: R32         Subsequent Events                                   HTML     56K 
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66: R49         Interest Income and Interest Expense (Tables)       HTML     88K 
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68: R51         Employee Benefit Plans (Tables)                     HTML    396K 
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                Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a               
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                Sensitivity of Unobservable Inputs Used in Level 3               
                Fair Value Measurements) (Details)                               
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                Borrowings under the Fair Value Option) (Details)                
80: R63         Fair Value Disclosures (Gains (Losses) Due to       HTML     73K 
                Changes in Instrument-Specific Credit Risk)                      
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81: R64         Fair Value Disclosures (Excess of Contractual       HTML     59K 
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82: R65         Fair Value Disclosures (Fair Value Loans on         HTML     57K 
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83: R66         Fair Value Disclosures (Assets and Liabilities      HTML     96K 
                Measured at Fair Value on a Nonrecurring Basis)                  
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                Measured at Fair Value) (Details)                                
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86: R69         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML    123K 
                (Derivative Notionals) (Details)                                 
87: R70         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML     81K 
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88: R71         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML     67K 
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89: R72         Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities       HTML    115K 
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97: R80         Collateralized Transactions (Gross Secured          HTML     98K 
                Financing Balances) (Details)                                    
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                Segregated Securities) (Details)                                 
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                Lending) (Details)                                               
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                Credit Losses (Loans by Type) (Details)                          
104: R87         Loans, Lending Commitments and Allowance for        HTML     89K  
                Credit Losses (Impaired Loans and Lending                        
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105: R88         Loans, Lending Commitments and Allowance for        HTML     58K  
                Credit Losses (Tdr) (Details)                                    
106: R89         Loans, Lending Commitments and Allowance for        HTML    117K  
                Credit Losses (Allowance for Loan Losses and                     
                Lending Commitments Rollforward) (Details)                       
107: R90         Loans, Lending Commitments and Allowance for        HTML     64K  
                Credit Losses (Employee Loans) (Details)                         
108: R91         Equity Method Investments (Equity Method            HTML     66K  
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109: R92         Equity Method Investments (Investees) (Details)     HTML     64K  
110: R93         Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Goodwill            HTML     77K  
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111: R94         Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Intangible Assets   HTML     69K  
                by Business Segment) (Details)                                   
112: R95         Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Gross Amortizable   HTML     84K  
                Intangible Assets by Type) (Details)                             
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                Intangible Assets Rollforward) (Details)                         
114: R97         Deposits (Details)                                  HTML     78K  
115: R98         Borrowings and Other Secured Financings             HTML    109K  
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116: R99         Borrowings and Other Secured Financings (Long-Term  HTML     76K  
                Borrowings) (Details)                                            
117: R100        Borrowings and Other Secured Financings (Rates for  HTML     56K  
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118: R101        Borrowings and Other Secured Financings (Other      HTML     61K  
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119: R102        Borrowings and Other Secured Financings             HTML     96K  
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                (Obligations under Guarantee Arrangements)                       
                (Details)                                                        
124: R107        Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies           HTML    118K  
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125: R108        Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML     65K  
                Activities (Assets and Liabilities by Type of                    
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126: R109        Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML     90K  
                Activities (Assets and Liabilities by Balance                    
                Sheet Caption) (Details)                                         
127: R110        Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML    131K  
                Activities (Non-Consolidated VIEs) (Details)                     
128: R111        Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML    100K  
                Activities (Transfers of Assets with Continuing                  
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129: R112        Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML     85K  
                Activities (Transfers of Assets with Continuing                  
                Involvement 2) (Details)                                         
130: R113        Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML     64K  
                Activities (Proceeds from New Securitization                     
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131: R114        Variable Interest Entities and Securitization       HTML     68K  
                Activities (Assets Sold with Retained Exposure)                  
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                Earnings) (Details)                                              
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<link:definition> 401210 - Disclosure - Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies (Commitments) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401230 - Disclosure - Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies (Obligations under Guarantee Arrangements) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401420 - Disclosure - Regulatory Requirements (U.S. Bank Subsidiaries' Regulatory Capital and Capital Ratios) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 402110 - Disclosure - Segment, Geographic and Revenue Information (Selected Financial Information by Business Segment) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 402150 - Disclosure - Segment, Geographic and Revenue 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> 401930 - Disclosure - Employee Benefit Plans (Accumulated Benefit Obligation, and Pension Plans with Benefit Obligations in Excess of the Fair Value of Plan Assets) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401970 - Disclosure - Employee Benefit Plans (Expected Future Benefit Payments) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401850 - Disclosure - Deferred Compensation Plans (Performance-Based Stock Units) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400740 - Disclosure - Loans, Lending Commitments and Allowance for Credit Losses (Allowance for Loan Losses and Lending Commitments Rollforward) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400720 - Disclosure - Loans, Lending Commitments and Allowance for Credit Losses (Impaired Loans and Lending Commitments) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401100 - Disclosure - Borrowings and Other Secured Financings (Other Narratives) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400470 - Disclosure - Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Protection Purchased with CDS) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 402240 - Disclosure - Parent Company (Long-Term Borrowings) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 402154 - Disclosure - Segment, Geographic and Revenue Information (Total Assets by Region) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 400440 - Disclosure - Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Credit Risk-Related Contingencies) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401360 - Disclosure - Variable Interest Entities and Securitization Activities (Proceeds from New Securitization Transactions and Sales of Loans) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401320 - Disclosure - Variable Interest Entities and Securitization Activities (Assets and Liabilities by Balance Sheet Caption) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401520 - Disclosure - Total Equity (Dividends and Share Repurchases) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401550 - Disclosure - Total Equity (Components of Period Changes in OCI ) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 401240 - Disclosure - Commitments, Guarantees and Contingencies (Contingencies) (Details) </link:definition>
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<link:definition> 409010 - Disclosure - Customer Contract Revenue Recognition (Customer Contract Renenues) (Details) </link:definition>
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 2/22/24  Morgan Stanley                    10-K       12/31/23  224:45M
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