Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management announced today that Brian Frank, a Managing Director, Wealth Management and Private Wealth Advisor in the Firm’s Buckhead Wealth Management office, has been named to Forbes Magazine’s inaugural list of America’s Top 100 Wealth Advisors.

Forbes’ “Top 100 Wealth Advisors” is a select group of individuals who have a minimum of seven years of industry experience. The ranking, developed by Forbes’ partner SHOOK Research, is based on an algorithm of qualitative and quantitative data, rating thousands of wealth advisors and weighing factors like revenue trends, AUM, compliance records, industry experience and best practices learned through telephone and in-person interviews.

“I am pleased that Brian Frank is representing Morgan Stanley,” commented Michael Outlaw, Complex Manager of Morgan Stanley’s Buckhead office. “To be named to this inaugural list recognizes Brian’s experience, professionalism and dedication to the needs of his valued clients.”

Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management, a division of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC, provides a range of investment services to ultra-high net worth individuals, families and related institutions.

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