Morgan Stanley Parts Ways with High-Profile Head of Sports Unit

Drew Hawkins, whose stewardship of Morgan Stanley’s three-year-old Global Sports and Entertainment unit has made him a high-profile wealth management figure, is leaving the firm, a spokeswoman confirmed.   Hawkins, who started as an intern at the firm in 1989 and became Morgan Stanley Wealth Management’s first black managing director, has spent his entire career with the legacy Morgan Stanley brokerage unit.   In a memo sent to the approximately 90 advisors in the GSE unit this wee