Morgan Stanley "maniacally" focused on cost cuts: CEO June 12, 2012Business NewsbusinessNewsExpert (Reuters) – Morgan Stanley is “maniacally focused” on cutting costs apart from compensation and is on track to reduce expenses by $500 million this year, Chief Executive James Gorman said on Tuesday. Related PostsEADS CEO sees more defense industry consolidationMurdoch stands to make 15 percent more after News Corp splitRenault hopes to have approval for Chinese plant by summer: CEOChesapeake Energy will be on budget this year: CEOAmbulatory Services taps Morgan Stanley to explore sale: sources Share this:Like this:Like Loading...