Morgan Stanley sold its Russian mortgage unit, one of the country’s leading mortgage operators, to Russian Orient Express bank, the Russian lender said late on Thursday. Morgan Stanley has been looking for a buyer for its City Mortgage Bank since the global financial crisis hit the country’s construction sector hard and effectively froze the securitization market and killed demand for new loans.
Morgan Stanley sells Russian mortgage unit
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