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Sophia Oh-Nguyen

Investment Adviser Representative at Morgan Stanley

Newport Beach, CACRD #5200391Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
16 yrs
Exams Passed
3

Professional summary

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Sophia Oh-Nguyen is an investment adviser representative with Morgan Stanley in Newport Beach, CA, where they have been registered since 2024. They have worked in the securities industry since 2010 and have been registered with 5 firms, including UBS Financial Services Inc. and Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. They have passed 3 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent) and Series 7 (general securities representative). They are registered to provide investment advice in California and Texas.

Office

800 Newport Center Drive, Suite 500
Newport Beach, CA 92660

Advisors at this office: 105

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 15, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
California, Texas
Broker:
53 states and territories

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virgin Islands, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 11/17/2008
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 1/11/2008

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Morgan StanleyCurrent
10/30/2024 – Newport Beach, CA
UBS Financial Services Inc.
6/11/2024 – 10/18/2024Irvine, CA
Morgan Stanley
6/23/2020 – 6/4/2024Carlsbad, CA
Woodbury Financial Services, Inc.
4/1/2020 – 4/21/2020Carlsbad, CA
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
9/12/2018 – 3/23/2020San Diego, CA
Morgan Stanley
5/11/2018 – 9/4/2018Carlsbad, CA
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
11/18/2008 – 7/21/2016La Jolla, CA

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Morgan Stanley
    May 2018 – Sep 2018Carlsbad, CA
  2. San Diego Capital
    Jul 2016 – Apr 2018Solana Beach, CA
  3. Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
    Sep 2018 – Mar 2020San Diego, CA
  4. Woodbury Financial Services Inc
    Apr 2020 – Apr 2020Carlsbad, CA
  5. Morgan Stanley
    Jun 2020 – May 2024Carlsbad, CA
  6. UBS Financial Services, Inc.
    Jun 2024 – Oct 2024Irvine, CA
  7. Morgan Stanley
    Oct 2024 – no end date reportedNewport Beach, CA

Official records & sources

Data as of June 28, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Morgan Stanley

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Commissions
  • Fixed fee
  • Performance-based fees
  • Other
Firm account minimum
$10,000 (waivable)

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars and Workshops

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthBanking or Thrift InstitutionsInvestment CompaniesPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsState/MunicipalInsurance CompaniesCorporationsOther

Firm assets under management

$25B+

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
23,008
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
26
Main office:
Purchase, NY
SEC file number:
801-70103

Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.

Form ADV data as of September 28, 2026

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