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Burr Ridge Resident Earns National Honors
Scott Magnesen named to Barron's "Top 1,200" and The Financial Times' Top 400 Financial Advisors.

Morgan Stanley announced today that Scott Magnesen, a Managing Director, Wealth Management and Financial Advisor in the Firm’s Oak Brook Wealth Management office, has been named to both the Barron’s list of America’s Top 1,200 Advisors and The Financial Times’ 2016 list of America’s Top 400 Financial Advisors.
The “Barron’s Top 1,200 Advisors” is a select group of individuals who are screened on a number of criteria. Among factors the survey takes into consideration are assets under management, revenue produced for the Firm and quality of service provided to clients.
The “Financial Times’ Top 400 Financial Advisors” is a select group of individuals who have a minimum of $250 million in assets under management (AUM) and ten or more years of industry experience. Qualified Financial Advisors were scored on six attributes: AUM, AUM growth rate, compliance records, experience, industry certifications and online accessibility. Financial Advisors also had to commit to complete anonymous quarterly sentiment surveys for the FT.
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“I am pleased that Scott Magnesen is representing Morgan Stanley on these lists,” commented Catherine Galgano, Branch Manager of Morgan Stanley’s Oak Brook office. “This is a well-deserved recognition of Scott’s experience, professionalism and dedication to the needs of his valued clients.”
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, a global leader, provides access to a wide range of products and services to individuals, businesses and institutions, including brokerage and investment advisory services, financial and wealth planning, cash management and lending products and services, annuities and insurance, retirement and trust services.