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John Moon

Head of Morgan Stanley Energy Partners and Director at MS Capital Partners Adviser

Broker registration; no current adviser registrationSEC record checked 17 October 2026

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Past adviser firms
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Licensing exams

IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

John Moon is Head of Morgan Stanley Energy Partners and Director of MS Capital Partners Adviser Inc., a New York investment adviser managing $38.8B. John Moon has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration and has passed 5 licensing exams.

Role at MS Capital Partners Adviser

Title on Schedule A
Head of Morgan Stanley Energy Partners and Director
Control
John Moon is a control person of MS Capital Partners Adviser.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
John Moon has held the filed role since July 2010.

The firm

MS Capital Partners Adviser Inc.
New York, NY

Form ADV filed 17 July 2026

$38.8B AUM78 clients125 advisers5 offices

Career on record

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  1. Passed Series 79TO · 2023
  2. Passed SIE · 2018
  3. Passed Series 24 · 2014
  4. Passed Series 63 · 2011
  5. Passed Series 7 · 1994

Registrations and exams

Broker registration; no current adviser registration. John Moon has passed 5 qualifying exams.

Examinations

Series 633 March 2011
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 2425 November 2014
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 79TO2 January 2023
Name
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
SIE1 October 2018
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 78 September 1994
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Individual record

Full name
John Joohahn Moon
CRD
1875161
Firm
MS Capital Partners Adviser Inc.
Registration status
Broker registration; no current adviser registration
Firm bio
morganstanley.com

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Background

Morgan Stanley’s official investment-professionals biography identifies John Moon and describes his work in private equity in the energy sector. Official firm biography or team page

Common questions

Where does John Moon work?

John Moon has been Head of Morgan Stanley Energy Partners and Director of MS Capital Partners Adviser Inc. since July 2010, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 17 July 2026

Does John Moon have a current investment-adviser registration?

John Moon has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has John Moon passed?

John Moon has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 24, SIE and Series 79TO. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 1994.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at MS Capital Partners Adviser

  • Benjamin Huneke
    President and Managing Director of Morgan Stanley Investment Management
  • Amy Yeung
    Vice President
  • Gauranga Pal
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Thomas Cahill
    Head of Tactical Value
  • Peter Chung
    Head of Expansion Capital
  • Henry D'Alessandro
    Vice Chair of MS Private Credit, Co-Portfolio Manager and CIO of Opportunistic Credit and Senior Loan Investment Strategy
  • Kara Fricke
    Co-Head Private Investing Legal
  • Benjamin Hammes
    Head of Derivatives Advisory Compliance & Executive Direcrtor
  • Ashwin Krishnan
    Head of North America Private Credit at Morgan Stanley and Portfolio Manager of the Opportunistic Credit Strategy
  • David Miller
    Head of Private Credit and Equity and Director
  • Aaron Sack
    Head of Morgan Stanley Capital Partners and Director
  • Mustufa Salehbhai
    Co-Head Private Investing Legal

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1875161. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of MS Capital Partners Adviser Inc., filed 17 July 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. MS Capital Partners Adviser team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.

Retrieved 17 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with John Moon or MS Capital Partners Adviser Inc. and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.