Morgan Stanley Reaches Agreement to Acquire Vinyl Equity, Strengthening Digital Asset Ecosystem

Odaily: Morgan Stanley has reached an agreement to acquire Vinyl Equity, a digital equity transfer agent and shareholder record management platform registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The acquisition will add equity transfer agent services to Morgan Stanley at Work and strengthen Morgan Stanley's digital asset ecosystem, providing infrastructure for future asset tokenization initiatives. The transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2027.