MSAMUS33ARS — MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC
MSAMUS33ARS is the SWIFT/BIC code for MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC in NEW YORK, NY, United States — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
MSAMUS33ARS is the SWIFT/BIC code for MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC in NEW YORK, NY, United States. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: MSAMUS33
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Location Code | 33 |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code MSAMUS33ARS belong to?
The SWIFT code MSAMUS33ARS identifies MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC in NEW YORK, NY, United States. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code MSAMUS33ARS mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of MSAMUS33ARS are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (MSAM) represent the bank code for MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC; characters 5-6 (US) indicate the country code for United States; characters 7-8 (33) specify the location code; and the final characters (ARS) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code MSAMUS33ARS active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) MSAMUS33ARS is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '33' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code MSAMUS33 instead of MSAMUS33ARS?
Yes. The 8-character code MSAMUS33 represents the primary headquarters of MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. The 11-character code MSAMUS33ARS targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to MSAMUS33 (or MSAMUS33XXX) will route them to the main head office.
What routing networks operate with the MSAMUS33ARS code in United States?
The SWIFT code MSAMUS33ARS is used for international inbound wire transfers in the United States. US domestic transfers use 9-digit ABA routing numbers for ACH and Fedwire.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).