MS vs FCCO Comparison

Morgan Stanley is a massive global financial services firm, with offices in 42 countries and more than 82,000 employees as of year-end 2025. The firm cut its teeth in investment banking and institutional trading, where it maintains a strong presence today, but generates the lion share of its income from wealth and asset management franchises, where it boasted $9.3 trillion in client assets at the end of its most recent fiscal year. After reincorporation as a bank holding company in the wake of the global financial crisis, Morgan Stanley also boasts a top 10 banking franchise by deposits, with more than $400 billion in customer deposits, predominately attributable to cash sweeps from its wealth management and brokerage businesses.

First Community Corp is a bank holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it provides various banking products and services for professionals and small and medium-sized businesses, including consumer and commercial banking, mortgage, brokerage and investment, online banking, and insurance services. The company offers checking, savings, money market, individual retirement, and certificates of deposit accounts, and its lending lines include consumer loans, real estate loans, home improvement loans, home loans, flex loans, construction loans, agricultural loans, and others. The company's reportable segments are; Commercial and Retail Banking, which derives maximum revenue; Mortgage Banking; Investment Advisory and Non-Deposit; and Corporate.