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Lobbying Disclosure: Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

Original title: WILLIAM MACK for MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC @ FINANCE (2019-07-01)

July 1, 2019

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The Frame

What this does

This document identifies the entities seeking to provide financial services to the City of Chicago, which impacts how the city manages its debt and public borrowing.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

The firm is seeking a contract to provide financial services to the City of Chicago.

Chicago Department of Finance

The department is the target of the lobbying effort regarding the selection of bond underwriters.

What changed

Last recorded activity July 1, 2019.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

William Mack, representing Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, registered to lobby the Chicago Department of Finance regarding services for the third quarter of 2019.

Key Facts

  • Lobbyist William Mack is representing Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC.
  • The lobbying activity is directed at the Chicago Department of Finance.
  • The stated goal of the lobbying is to offer bond underwriting services to the city.
  • The registration covers the period from July 1, 2019, to September 30, 2019.
  • The action type is classified as administrative.

Why It Matters

This document identifies the entities seeking to provide financial services to the City of Chicago, which impacts how the city manages its debt and public borrowing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is bond underwriting?
It is the process where a financial institution helps a government entity issue and sell bonds to investors to raise capital.
What does it mean that this is an 'administrative' action?
It indicates the lobbying is focused on routine government operations or procurement processes rather than legislative changes.

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Lobbying Activity

WILLIAM MACK

on behalf of MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

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Sponsors

Discoveries

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policy shift90% confidence

Standard Financial Procurement

The document reflects standard municipal procurement processes where major financial institutions lobby for underwriting contracts.

Connected Entities

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

Analysis Score

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  • Significance30
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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz10
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