Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc.
- Regulatory AUM
- $702B
- Discretionary
- $698B
- Clients
- 22,803
- Avg AUM / client
- $30.8M
- Accounts
- 22,803
- Employees
- 670
AUM over time
Annual snapshots from Form ADV filings · as of Jun 16, 2026
Asset allocation (SMA assets by investment type)
as of Jun 16, 2026Share of SMA assets by investment vehicle type, as filed in Form ADV Item 5.K. Dollar figures are percentages applied to total regulatory AUM.
Who they serve
| Client type | Clients | AUM | % of AUM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individuals (non-high net worth) | 0 | $0 | — |
| High net worth individuals | 0 | $0 | — |
| Banking or thrift institutions | 1 | $179M | 0.03% |
| Investment companies | 32 | $391B | 55.7% |
| Pooled investment vehicles (non-investment companies) | 44 | $167B | 23.8% |
| Pension and profit sharing plans | 41 | $16.9B | 2.4% |
| Charitable organizations | 10 | $7.0B | 1.0% |
| State or municipal government entities | 5 | $2.2B | 0.31% |
| Other investment advisers | 11 | $11.6B | 1.65% |
| Insurance companies | 12 | $8.1B | 1.15% |
| Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions | 16 | $14.1B | 2.0% |
| Corporations and other businesses | 64 | $44.5B | 6.33% |
| Other | 22,567 | $39.8B | 5.67% |
Private funds (18)
View all →Reported in Form ADV Section 7.B.(1), filing of Nov 2024 · $4.6B combined gross assets
| Fund | Type | Domicile | Gross assets | Owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Equity Trust | Other Private Fund | Massachusetts | $987M | 16 |
| Inception Trust | Other Private Fund | Massachusetts | $612M | 1 |
| Counterpoint Ventures Master Fund Lp master | Venture Capital Fund | Delaware | $471M | 1,530 |
| Emerging Markets Trust | Other Private Fund | Massachusetts | $442M | 10 |
| International Equity Trust Ii | Other Private Fund | Massachusetts | $415M | 2 |
| Sbar Investors, Lp | Other Private Fund | Jersey | $261M | 2 |
| Riverview Rp Select Fund Lp | Hedge Fund | Delaware | $188M | 1 |
| Global Asset Backed Opportunities Lp master | Hedge Fund | Delaware | $168M | 127 |
| Emerging Markets Leaders Trust | Other Private Fund | Massachusetts | $168M | 1 |
| Riverview Risk Premia Fund Lp master | Other Private Fund | Delaware | $148M | 2 |
| Offshore Emerging Markets Fund | Other Private Fund | Cayman Islands | $145M | 3 |
| Emerging Markets Debt Trust | Other Private Fund | Massachusetts | $131M | 1 |
| Counterpoint Ventures Investor Fund Lp | Venture Capital Fund | Delaware | $113M | 1,180 |
| Galaxy Fund Frontier Markets Equity Fund | Other Private Fund | Luxembourg | $94.5M | 1 |
| Scrsic Strategic Partnership Fund Lp | Other Private Fund | Delaware | $91.9M | 3 |
Nonprofit clients
Charities that reported this firm as a top-paid contractor (investment services) on Form 990.
| Charity | Location | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Arab Fund For Economic And Social Development EIN 980211642 | Kuwait | 12/31/2024 |
Retirement plan clients
Plans that reported this firm as an investment service provider on Form 5500 Schedule C.
| Plan | Location | Plan year |
|---|---|---|
| Employees' Retirement Plan Of Duke University Duke University | 2024 | |
| Sanford Health Employees' Pension Plan Sanford Health | 2024 | |
| American Express Retirement Savings Plan American Express Company And Its Participating Subsidiaries | 2024 | |
| The Consolidated Retirement Plan Pabst Brewing Company | 2024 | |
| Ipl Retirement Plan For Bargaining Unit Ees Interstate Power And Light Company | 2024 | |
| Wisconsin Power & Light Co. Retirement Plan B Wisconsin Power & Light Company | 2024 | |
| Csx Corporation 401(k) Plan Csx Corporation | 2024 | |
| Csx Corporation Capital Builder Plan Csx Corporation | 2024 | |
| Alliant Energy Cash Balance Pension Plan Alliant Energy Corporate Services Inc | 2024 | |
| Ibew Local 712 Pension Trust Fund Ibew Local 712 Pension Trust Fund | 2024 | |
| Western Metal Industry Pension Plan Board Of Trustees, Western Metal Industry Pension Plan | 2024 | |
| New York State Nurses Association Pension Plan Board Of Trustees New York State Nurses Association Pension Plan | Albany, NY | 2024 |
| Pinnacle West Capital Corporation Retirement Plan Pinnacle West Capital Corporation | Phoenix, AZ | 2024 |
| Northwell Health Pension Plan Northwell Health, Inc. | 2024 | |
| National Integrated Group Pension Plan Board Of Trustees Of National Integrated Group Pension Plan | Scranton, PA | 2024 |
| Csaa Insurance Group Cash Balance Retirement Plan Csaa Insurance Services, Inc. | 2024 | |
| Cleco Corporate Holdings Llc Pension Plan Cleco Power Llc | 2024 |
People (29)
roster as of Jul 20, 2026| Name | Role / title | Credentials | With firm since | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rios, Anita, Parshottam | Treasurer & Executive Director | Jun 2016 (10y) | Less than 5% | |
| Chang Yu, Stefanie, Vanessa | General Counsel, Secretary & Managing Director | Oct 2018 (8y) | Less than 5% | |
| Kuzmanov, Anton, Bogdanov | Director & Managing Director | Sep 2019 (7y) | Less than 5% | |
| Segal, Tatiana, Vladimir | Director & Managing Director | Sep 2019 (7y) | Less than 5% | |
| Downes, Deidre, Aisha | Chief Compliance Officer & Managing Director | Mar 2023 (3y) | Less than 5% | |
| Buhain Winslow, Lisa | Director & Managing Director | Dec 2023 (3y) | Less than 5% | |
| Kayne, Eric, Brian | Chief Operating Officer, Director & Managing Director | Feb 2024 (3y) | Less than 5% | |
| Benjamin Cordt Huneke | President & Managing Director | Jun 2024 (2y) | Less than 5% | |
| O'healai, Ruairi | Director & Managing Director | Aug 2024 (2y) | Less than 5% | |
| Goenka, Rohit, Vijay | Chief Financial Officer & Managing Director | Nov 2024 (2y) | Less than 5% | |
| Andrew Hovey Slimmon | Registered representative | Sep 2015 (11y) | ||
| Leslie Aldendifer Delany | Registered representative | Sep 2015 (11y) | ||
| Phillip P Kim | Registered representative | Sep 2015 (11y) | ||
| Thomas Matthew O'brien | Registered representative | Sep 2016 (10y) | ||
| Ted Blyskal | Registered representative | Sep 2017 (9y) | ||
| Michael James Moran | Registered representative | Oct 2018 (8y) | ||
| Matthew A Funk | Registered representative | Aug 2019 (7y) | ||
| Sarah Rainey | Registered representative | Oct 2019 (7y) | ||
| Joseph Christian Marich | Registered representative | Jun 2020 (6y) | ||
| Marie Gilman Klein | Registered representative | Feb 2022 (4y) | ||
| Patrick Smith Doyle | Registered representative | CFA | Feb 2022 (4y) | |
| Brian T Leuchtenburg | Registered representative | Feb 2022 (4y) | ||
| Kento Kaijima | Registered representative | Feb 2022 (4y) | ||
| Sara G Mchugh | Registered representative | Feb 2022 (4y) | ||
| Andre Ricardo Carrera | Registered representative | Aug 2022 (4y) | ||
| Kevin Patrick Clare | Registered representative | Jan 2023 (4y) | ||
| Hampton Jenrette | Registered representative | Oct 2024 (2y) | ||
| Jessie A Ledesma | Registered representative | Apr 2025 (1y) | ||
| Justin Pape | Registered representative | Apr 2025 (1y) |
Entity owners (Schedule A/B)
| Entity | Title / status | Since | Sch. | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Capital Management, Llc | Shareholder | Aug 2023 | A | 75% or more |
| Morgan Stanley | Member | Oct 2002 | B | ≈ 56.25% – 100% via Morgan Stanley Capital Management, Llc |
Undisclosed: 0% – 25% of the firm is not attributable from the filed Schedule A bands.
Estimated effective ownership (look-through of filed bands):
- Morgan Stanley: 75% – 100% of Morgan Stanley Capital Management, Llc × 75% – 100% direct ≈ 56.25% – 100% of the firm
Roster from the IAPD representatives feed; ownership and acquisition dates from Form ADV Schedule A/B. "Since" is the earliest filed registration or acquisition date.
Private funds (18, $4.6B gross assets)
| Fund | Type | Gross assets | Min. investment | Owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Equity Trust | Other Private Fund | $987M | $25.0M | 16 |
| Inception Trust | Other Private Fund | $612M | $5.0M | 1 |
| Counterpoint Ventures Master Fund Lp | Venture Capital Fund | $471M | $250K | 1,530 |
| Emerging Markets Trust | Other Private Fund | $442M | $5.0M | 10 |
| International Equity Trust Ii | Other Private Fund | $415M | $25.0M | 2 |
| Sbar Investors, Lp | Other Private Fund | $261M | $100K | 2 |
| Riverview Rp Select Fund Lp | Hedge Fund | $188M | $50.0M | 1 |
| Global Asset Backed Opportunities Lp | Hedge Fund | $168M | $250K | 127 |
| Emerging Markets Leaders Trust | Other Private Fund | $168M | $5.0M | 1 |
| Riverview Risk Premia Fund Lp | Other Private Fund | $148M | $250K | 2 |
| Offshore Emerging Markets Fund | Other Private Fund | $145M | $5.0M | 3 |
| Emerging Markets Debt Trust | Other Private Fund | $131M | $5.0M | 1 |
| Counterpoint Ventures Investor Fund Lp | Venture Capital Fund | $113M | $50.0K | 1,180 |
| Galaxy Fund Frontier Markets Equity Fund | Other Private Fund | $94.5M | $10.0M | 1 |
| Scrsic Strategic Partnership Fund Lp | Other Private Fund | $91.9M | $500K | 3 |
| Global Asset Backed Opportunities (Cayman) Lp | Hedge Fund | $85.0M | $250K | 117 |
| Offshore International Equity Fund | Other Private Fund | $58.5M | $25.0M | 5 |
| Growth Trust | Other Private Fund | $41.5M | $5.0M | 1 |
From Form ADV Section 7.B private fund reporting.
Retirement plans served (17)
| Plan | Sponsor | Participants | Plan assets | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employees' Retirement Plan Of Duke University | Duke University | 23,682 | $2.8B | 07/01/2024 |
| Sanford Health Employees' Pension Plan | Sanford Health | 0 | $0 | 01/01/2024 |
| American Express Retirement Savings Plan | American Express Company And Its Participating Subsidiaries | 25,049 | $9.1B | 01/01/2024 |
| The Consolidated Retirement Plan | Pabst Brewing Company | 8 | $51.8M | 01/01/2024 |
| Ipl Retirement Plan For Bargaining Unit Ees | Interstate Power And Light Company | 312 | $266M | 01/01/2024 |
| Wisconsin Power & Light Co. Retirement Plan B | Wisconsin Power & Light Company | 208 | $248M | 01/01/2024 |
| Csx Corporation 401(k) Plan | Csx Corporation | 3,385 | $1.5B | 01/01/2024 |
| Csx Corporation Capital Builder Plan | Csx Corporation | 19,459 | $1.5B | 01/01/2024 |
| Alliant Energy Cash Balance Pension Plan | Alliant Energy Corporate Services Inc | 273 | $226M | 01/01/2024 |
| Ibew Local 712 Pension Trust Fund | Ibew Local 712 Pension Trust Fund | 461 | $106M | 01/01/2024 |
| Western Metal Industry Pension Plan | Board Of Trustees, Western Metal Industry Pension Plan | 1,637 | $1.0B | 01/01/2024 |
| New York State Nurses Association Pension Plan | Board Of Trustees New York State Nurses Association Pension Plan | 22,140 | $5.9B | 01/01/2024 |
| Pinnacle West Capital Corporation Retirement Plan | Pinnacle West Capital Corporation | 6,307 | $3.1B | 01/01/2024 |
| Northwell Health Pension Plan | Northwell Health, Inc. | 26,078 | $2.8B | 01/01/2024 |
| National Integrated Group Pension Plan | Board Of Trustees Of National Integrated Group Pension Plan | 2,123 | $1.6B | 01/01/2024 |
| Csaa Insurance Group Cash Balance Retirement Plan | Csaa Insurance Services, Inc. | 1,984 | $822M | 01/01/2024 |
| Cleco Corporate Holdings Llc Pension Plan | Cleco Power Llc | 303 | $414M | 01/01/2024 |
From Form 5500 service-provider disclosures.
Foundations & charities (1)
| Organization | Type | Assets | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arab Fund For Economic And Social Development | Public charity | $13.8B | 12/31/2024 |
From IRS Form 990 investment-management-fee disclosures.
Documents (1 archived)
| Form | Period | Size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Form ADV (full filing) | 06/16/2026 | 6.38 MB | View · PDF · Source ↗ |
Archived copies of the firm's regulatory filings, versioned by content hash.
Disciplinary disclosures
Allegations: THE HELLENIC CAPITAL MARKET COMMISSION (HCMC) ALLEGED THAT MORGAN STANLEY COMMITTED MARKET MANIPULATION PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 7, PAR. 2(C) OF LAW 3340/2005 BY DISCLOSING THAT THE FIRM, THROUGH VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES, HAD ACQUIRED MORE THAN 5% OF ALPHA BANK, HOWEVER 4.16% OF THE HOLDING WAS HELD BY A SUBSIDIARY AS CUSTODIAN ON BEHALF OF A CUSTOMER. Status: Final Sanction Detail: THE 50,000 EURO (APPROXIMATELY $52,960 USD) SUMMARY FINE WAS PAID ON JUNE 28, 2017. Summary: THE 50,000 EURO (APPROXIMATELY $52,960 USD) SUMMARY FINE WAS APPEALED ON MARCH 6, 2017, BUT THE APPEAL WAS REJECTED AND THE SUMMARY FINE BECAME FINAL ON APRIL 24, 2019.
Allegations: THE PORTUGUESE SECURITIES MARKET COMMISSION (CMVM) ALLEGED THAT THE FIRM DID NOT NOTIFY THE CMVM OR THE ISSUING COMPANY OF CHANGES TO CERTAIN QUALIFYING HOLDINGS WITHIN THE REQUIRED TIME PERIOD, IN VIOLATION OF ARTICLE 16 OF THE PORTUGUESE SECURITIES CODE Status: Final Sanction Detail: CAUTION Summary: ON MARCH 5, 2018, MORGAN STANLEY BECAME SUBJECT TO A DECISION BY THE PORTUGUESE SECURITIES MARKET COMMISSION (CMVM) IN WHICH THE CMVM ISSUED THE FIRM A CAUTION FOR THE WILLFUL BREACH OF (I) THE DUTY TO NOTIFY THE CMVM OF ITS QUALIFYING HOLDING, AND (II) THE DUTY TO NOTIFY THE ISSUING COMPANY OF ITS QUALIFYING HOLDING. THE CMVM ALSO REMINDED THE FIRM THAT IT IS UNDER STRICT LEGAL OBLIGATIONS THAT MUST BE COMPLIED WITH. THE CMVM SPECIFICALLY NOTED THAT, IN QUALIFYING THE FIRM'S CONDUCT AS WILLFUL MISCONDUCT, THIS DOES NOT MEAN THAT THE FIRM (SPECIFICALLY) ACTED WITH THE GOAL OF BREACHING THE LEGAL NORM IN QUESTION.
Allegations: HCMC ALLEGED THAT MS FAILED TO PROPERLY OR TIMELY REPORT WHEN MS HOLDINGS IN CERTAIN COMPANIES INCREASED OR DECREASED BY MORE THAN 3%, OR EXCEEDED OR FELL BELOW 5%, 10% AND 15% THRESHOLDS, AS REQUIRED BY GREEK PRESIDENTIAL DECREE PD 51/1992 AND LAW 3556/2007. Status: Final Sanction Detail: THE 71,000 EURO (~$94,400 USD) SUMMARY FINE WAS PAID ON NOVEMBER 28, 2014. Summary: ON AUGUST 21, 2014, MORGAN STANLEY (MS) WAS INFORMED THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE HELLENIC CAPITAL MARKET COMMISSION (HCMC) ISSUED A DECISION THAT COMMENDED A PROCEEDING ASSERTING THAT A) MS FAILED TO PROPERLY OR TIMELY REPORT WHEN MS HOLDINGS IN CERTAIN COMPANIES INCREASED OR DECREASED MORE BY THAN 3%, OR EXCEEDED OR FELL BELOW 5%, 10% AND 15% THRESHOLDS, AS REQUIRED BY GREEK PRESIDENTIAL DECREE PD 51/1992 AND LAW 3556/2007, AND B) MS SHOULD BE SUMMARILY FINED 71,000 EUROS (~$94,400 USD). MS DID NOT CHALLENGE THE SUMMARY DECISION AND FINE, WHICH BECAME FINAL ON NOVEMBER 28, 2014 WHEN MS PAID THE SUMMARY FINE.
Allegations: THE NEW YORK ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE ("NYAG") ALLEGED THAT MORGAN STANLEY VIOLATED NEW YORK LAW IN CONNECTION WITH THE MARKETING, SALE, AND ISSUANCE OF CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES BETWEEN 2006 AND 2007. Status: Final Sanction Detail: MORGAN STANLEY MADE PAYMENT OF $150,000,000 BY WIRE TRANSFER ON 2/24/2016. Summary: ACTION STATUS AND (OR) DISPOSITION AND INCLUDE RELEVANT TERMS, CONDITIONS AND DATES: ON FEBRUARY 11, 2016, MORGAN STANLEY ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT (THE "NYAG SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT") WITH THE NEW YORK ATTORNEY GENERAL TO PAY $150 MILLION TO RESOLVE CERTAIN POTENTIAL CLAIMS RELATED TO MORGAN STANLEY'S MARKETING, SALE AND ISSUANCE OF CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL-MORTGAGE BACKED SECURITIES. MORGAN STANLEY ALSO AGREED TO PROVIDE $400 MILLION OF CONSUMER RELIEF, ANDTHE REQUIREMENT OF AN INDEPENDENT MONITOR TO OVERSEE MORGAN STANLEY'S PROVISION OF THE CONSUMER RELIEF. THE NYAG SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WAS MADE IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN MORGAN STANLEY AND CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE PRESIDENT'S RMBS WORKING GROUP OF THE FINANCIAL FRAUD ENFORCEMENT TASK FORCE. THIS SETTLEMENT DOES NOT RESULT IN ANY FINDING OF VIOLATIONS OF LAW, AND CONSTITUTES A FINAL DEPOSITION OF THE POTENTIAL CLAIMS REFERENCED ABOVE.
Allegations: THE ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE ("ILAG") ALLEGED THAT MORGAN STANLEY VIOLATED ILLINOIS LAW IN CONNECTION WITH THE MARKETING, SALE, AND ISSUANCE OF CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES BETWEEN 2002 AND 2008. Status: Final Sanction Detail: MORGAN STANLEY MADE PAYMENT OF $22,500,000 BY WIRE TRANSFER ON 2/24/2016. Summary: ACTION STATUS AND (OR) DISPOSITION AND INCLUDE RELEVANT TERMS, CONDITIONS AND DATES: ON FEBRUARY 11, 2016, MORGAN STANLEY ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT (THE "ILAG SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT") WITH THE ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL TO PAY $22.5 MILLION TO RESOLVE CERTAIN POTENTIAL CLAIMS RELATED TO MORGAN STANLEY'S MARKETING, SALE AND ISSUANCE OF CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES. THE ILAG SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT WAS MADE IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN MORGAN STANLEY AND CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE PRESIDENT'S RMBS WORKING GROUP OF THE FINANCIAL FRAUD ENFORCEMENT TASK FORCE. THIS SETTLEMENT DOES NOT RESULT IN ANY FINDING OF VIOLATIONS OF LAW, AND CONSTITUTES A FINAL DEPOSITION OF THE POTENTIAL CLAIMS REFERENCED ABOVE. GENERAL
Allegations: PURSUANT TO AN OFFER OF SETTLEMENT, THE SEC FOUND, AND THE REGISTRANT NEITHER ADMITTED NOR DENIED, THAT MSIM WILLFULLY VIOLATED SECTION 17(A)(3) OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ("SECURITIES ACT") AND SECTION 206(2) OF THE INVESTMENT ADVISERS ACT OF 1940 ("ADVISERS ACT"), VIOLATED SECTION 206(4) OF THE ADVISERS ACT AND RULE 206(4)-7 THEREUNDER, AIDED AND ABETTED AND CAUSED A VIOLATION OF SECTION 17(A)(2) OF THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 ("COMPANY ACT"), AND FAILED REASONABLY TO SUPERVISE A FORMER MSIM PORTFOLIO MANAGER/TRADER IN CONNECTION WITH INAPPROPRIATE PREARRANGED SALES AND BUYBACKS OF FIXED INCOME SECURITIES AT PRE-SET PRICES WITH A TRADER AT AN UNAFFILIATED BROKER-DEALER, WHICH RESULTED IN UNDISCLOSED FAVORABLE TREATMENT OF CERTAIN MSIM ADVISORY CLIENTS OVER OTHERS. Status: Final Sanction Detail: WITHOUT ADMITTING OR DENYING THE ALLEGATIONS, MSIM CONSENTED TO THE ENTRY OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE CEASE AND DESIST ORDER FINDING VIOLATIONS OF SECTION 17(A)(3) OF THE SECURITIES ACT, SECTION 17(A)(2) OF THE COMPANY ACT, AND SECTIONS 203(E)(6), 206(2) AND 206(4) OF THE ADVISERS ACT AND RULE 206(4)-7 THEREUNDER. MSIM WAS CENSURED AND AGREED TO PAY DISGORGEMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $774,272 PLUS $83,262 INTEREST TO THE ACCOUNTS THAT WERE DISADVANTAGED IN THE TRANSACTIONS IDENTIFIED IN THE SEC ORDER. MSIM ALSO AGREED TO PAY A CIVIL MONEY PENALTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $8,000,000 TO THE SEC. Summary: THE MSIM PORTFOLIO MANAGER/TRADER WAS TERMINATED BY MSIM IN MAY 2014.
Disclosure text reproduced verbatim from the firm's own Form ADV filings.
How they charge
- • Percentage of assets under management
- • Fixed fees
- • Performance-based fees
Services
- • Portfolio management for individuals/small businesses
- • Portfolio management for investment companies
- • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
- • Portfolio management for businesses/institutional clients
- • Selection of other advisers
- • Educational seminars/workshops
Custody
Reported custodians
- State Street $37.9B (5% of AUM) Jun 2026
- Morgan Stanley $37.8B (5% of AUM) Jun 2026
- BNY Mellon $18.4B (3% of AUM) Jun 2026
Amounts as reported in ADV Item 5.K.(3) (custodians holding 10%+ of SMA assets).
Firm reports having custody of client funds or securities (Item 9.A).
Source
All data on this page comes from this firm's Form ADV filings, reproduced without modification. Latest filing: Jun 16, 2026.
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