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THOMAS HESS FORBES
CRD#: 818699
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Investment Adviser
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Broker
MORGAN STANLEYCRD#: 149777 40701 Woodward Avenue
Suite 200
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
Registration History
1980198519901995200020052010201520202025IAMORGAN STANLEY (CRD# 149777)2010 - Present (14 years)BMORGAN STANLEY (CRD# 149777)2009 - Present (15 years)BMORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED (CRD# 8209)2007 - 2009 (2 years)BMORGAN STANLEY DW INC. (CRD# 7556)1987 - 2007 (19 years)BPAINEWEBBER INCORPORATED (CRD# 8174)1980 - 1987 (7 years)BPAINE, WEBBER, JACKSON & CURTI... (CRD# 640)1978 - 1980 (1 year)BA. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC. (CRD# 4)1977 - 1978 (<1 year)BWATLING, LERCHEN & CO. INCORPO... (CRD# 874)1976 - 1978 (2 years)
Disclosure(s)
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5/6/2020
Customer Dispute
Settled
1/2/1998
Customer Dispute
Denied
License(s)

State Registrations

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Alabama 2/23/2018

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Montana 3/8/2016

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Arizona 6/12/2019

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Nebraska 12/20/2023

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Arkansas 4/8/2024

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Nevada 5/24/2021

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California 6/1/2009

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New Jersey 12/19/2023

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Colorado 12/19/2023

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New Mexico 12/19/2023

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Connecticut 12/19/2023

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New York 11/21/2021

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Florida 6/1/2009

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North Carolina 1/9/2020

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Georgia 6/1/2009

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Ohio 6/1/2009

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Hawaii 4/29/2024

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Oregon 4/5/2024

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Illinois 6/1/2009

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South Carolina 6/1/2009

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Indiana 12/19/2023

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Tennessee 12/20/2023

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Iowa 1/5/2024

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Texas 10/20/2015

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Kentucky 12/19/2023

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Texas 3/19/2020

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Maine 12/21/2023

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Utah 12/19/2023

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Maryland 12/19/2023

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Virginia 1/11/2019

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Michigan 6/1/2009

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Washington 6/1/2009

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Michigan 10/30/2010

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Wisconsin 6/1/2009

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Minnesota 12/26/2023

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Wyoming 12/20/2023

SRO Registrations

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FINRA

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NYSE American LLC

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Nasdaq Stock Market

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New York Stock Exchange

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Current Registration(s)
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MORGAN STANLEY (CRD#:149777)
40701 Woodward Avenue Suite 200, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
Registered with this firm since 10/30/2010

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MORGAN STANLEY (CRD#:149777)
40701 Woodward Avenue Suite 200, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
Registered with this firm since 6/1/2009

Previous Registration(s)
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04/02/2007 - 06/01/2009 MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED (CRD#:8209) BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI
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12/11/1987 - 04/02/2007 MORGAN STANLEY DW INC. (CRD#:7556) BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI
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01/31/1980 - 12/22/1987 PAINEWEBBER INCORPORATED (CRD#:8174)
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05/02/1978 - 01/31/1980 PAINE, WEBBER, JACKSON & CURTIS INCORPORATED (CRD#:640)
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12/02/1977 - 04/30/1978 A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC. (CRD#:4)
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03/01/1976 - 03/13/1978 WATLING, LERCHEN & CO. INCORPORATED (CRD#:874)
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Investment Adviser
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