Morgan Stanley - SFTP Access

FI ID: 116847

Feed access personas: Money Managers, Individual Investors

Onboarding Instructions

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Feed access pre-requisites

Feed Eligibility

  • Money managers working with the Managed Product Team
  • Individual investors who are clients of Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, Morgan Stanley Retail, or E*Trade
  • Accounts with 9 or 12 digit numeric account numbers only (no letters)

Ineligible Accounts

  • Morgan Stanley or E*Trade Shareworks and 401(k) plans
  • Accounts with alphanumeric account numbers or account numbers that are not exactly 9 or 12 digits

Step 1: Contact the Morgan Stanley (MS) team to request your data be added to the Morningstar ByAllAccounts feed.

Managed Accounts
  • Managed Accounts Data Feed Users must email their IRG - 3rd Party Manager Solutions team at [email protected] and request to get their data on the Morningstar ByAllAccounts feed.
  • The MS IRG - 3rd Party Manager Solutions team will provide the money money a MS Data Application to complete and return.
  • Once the application is received, the MS IRG - 3rd Party Manager Solutions team will reach out to the money manager to confirm the start date for file delivery to Morningstar ByAllAccounts.
  • The MS IRG - 3rd Party Manager Solutions team will assign the money manager a Client ID (manager code).
Retail Accounts/Individual Investors
  • Email the GWM Data Feeds Team at [email protected] to request inclusion in the Morningstar ByAllAccounts feed.
  • Morgan Stanley may require the following:
(1) Electronic Data Feeds Agreement
  • Completed by an authorized representative of the requesting firm
  • Recipient Party (page 1) and Company Name (page 2) must match the firm name
  • Morningstar ByAllAccounts must be listed as the third-party processor on page 1
  • Wet signature required (electronic signatures and DocuSign are not accepted)
  • (2) Morgan Stanley Initial Questionnaire
  • MS sends this Questionnaire in a password protected excel file. They will send the password in a separate communication.
  • Completed by a firm representative
  • (3) Electronic Data Feeds Letter of Authorization (LOA)
  • Completed by the Morgan Stanley or E*Trade account owner(s)
  • LOA counterparty on page 1 must reflect the firm name
  • Step 2: Once completed, Morgan Stanley will confirm and provide Client ID(s) that is required to configure data at Morningstar ByAllAccounts.

    Step 3: Submit the Feed Setup Form in AccountView.

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    Step 4: ByAllAccounts will complete the final configurations and share the feed password.

    Feed password delivery details
    ByAllAccounts Password Email Subject ByAllAccounts/Morgan Stanley - SFTP Access [ByAllAccounts SalesForce Case Number]
    ByAllAccounts Password Email Sender [email protected]
    ByAllAccounts SalesForce Case Number This is the reference number you will have received to track your request after completing step 3.

    Step 5: Enter feed credentials in AccountView and aggregate accounts.

    Feed credential details
    • Clinet ID: assigned by Morgan Stanley
    • Password: Shared by ByAllAccounts via email in step 4
    • If you have more than one Client ID, you need to create multiple credentials. These will share the same password unless noted otherwise.
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    For detailed instructions on how to link accounts once you have your feed credentials, please refer to the following training video: Linking Accounts and Credentials with Direct Feeds