Poplar Bluff, Missouri - Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) today announced the formation of The Westwood Summit Group, Clarence (Buddy) Strack (First Vice President, Financial Advisor) Nancy Abernathy (Financial Planning Specialist, Client Relationship Manager), Parker Evans (Financial Advisor), Steve Heil (Associate Vice President, Financial Advisor) and Denanne Heil (Financial Advisor, Financial Planning Specialist) in the firm’s Wealth Management office in Poplar Bluff, Missouri (1006 West Pine Street).  The Westwood Summit Group is a multi-generational wealth management team with more than 100 years of combined industry experience.

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.  

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