Stephen Viafore

Background

About Stephen Viafore

Stephen Viafore is a financial advisor and a partner of The Aegis Group at Morgan Stanley focused on creating customized wealth and asset management solutions for high net worth individuals, families, and institutions. The Aegis Group at Morgan Stanley is the culmination of over 70 years of combined investment experience.* Stephen has nearly four decades of experience in the securities industry. He began his career as a Financial Advisor at Prudential Bache Securities and subsequently worked at Bear Stearns for over 20 years where he achieved the title of Managing Director. Stephen has been with Morgan Stanley since 2008 as a Vice President. He graduated with a BA degree from the University of Vermont. Stephen has developed an extensive knowledge of the equity markets by analyzing both historical data as well as daily trading patterns. This experience helps him to identify emerging trends and select industries and companies that have the potential to benefit as changes unfold. Stephen has successfully negotiated several market cycles during his career. He has learned what has worked in the past may not necessarily be applicable today, and it is important to adjust to different market environments and look for new opportunities. Stephen’s primary responsibilities at The Aegis Group include individual stock ideas as well as the analysis of Outside Money Managers that will be utilized in customized Asset Allocation Models.*Please see the team website, https://advisor.morganstanley.com/the-aegis-group-10827138, for details about the members, their functional titles and their individual years of experience.