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Morgan Stanley Australia Securities Limited (ACN 078652276) is an Australian public company registered in 1997. ASIC's company register lists it as registered as at November 2026.
Litigation and court cases: Morgan Stanley Australia Securities Limited
Courts and tribunals record companies by their legal name. LitigationWatch looks for MORGAN STANLEY AUSTRALIA SECURITIES LIMITED (ACN 078 652 276) in matters before the High Court, the Federal Court, the Federal Circuit and Family Court, the Supreme, District, County, Local and Magistrates Courts of every state and territory, and tribunals such as the Fair Work Commission, the Administrative Review Tribunal and each state's civil and administrative tribunal.
When Morgan Stanley Australia Securities Limited is named as a party, you get an email with the court, the case and what happened, such as a new filing or a hearing being listed, with a link to the court's record where one is available.
Claims are often brought against a parent company, a subsidiary or a trustee company rather than the business you know. Morgan Stanley Australia Securities Limited is associated with 1 company through majority shareholdings: see them below, or watch them together with Morgan Stanley Australia Securities Limited.
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Key facts
| Item | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Legal name | MORGAN STANLEY AUSTRALIA SECURITIES LIMITED |
| ACN | 078652276 |
| ABN | 55078652276 |
| Company type | Australian Public Company |
| Status (ASIC register, November 2026) | Registered |
| Status in the 2023 records | Registered |
| Class (ASIC register) | Limited by shares |
| Sub-class (ASIC register) | Unlisted public company |
| Former names | Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Australia Securities Limited |
| Current name since | 2007 |
| Registered | 1997 (about 26 years before these records) |
| Current directors | 6 |
| Current secretaries | 1 |
| Shareholders recorded | 0 |
| Ultimate holding company | Morgan Stanley |
| Appointed auditor | Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu |
Associated parties
Following majority shareholdings up to three levels above and below it, Morgan Stanley Australia Securities Limited is associated with 1 company and 35 people.
| Company |
|---|
| Morgan Stanley Australia Securities (Nominee) Pty Limited Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
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Board changes by year
Between 1997 and 2019, records show 29 appointments and 0 recorded departures at Morgan Stanley Australia Securities Limited. The busiest year was 1997, with 8 changes. For 22 former roles the year of leaving is not recorded.
| Year | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 8 | 0 |
Companies that share officeholders with Morgan Stanley Australia Securities Limited
People on the board of Morgan Stanley Australia Securities Limited also hold roles at 267 other companies. Those with the most shared officeholders are listed below.
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