Morgan Stanley has invested $31 million in Sokin, a London-based fintech specializing in global payments. This investment marks a significant move for Morgan Stanley as it expands its presence in the European technology sector. The funding comes as part of a broader trend where financial institutions are increasingly supporting fintech companies in Europe, which have collectively raised €8.8 billion in equity and debt funding this year. Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital is acquiring a stake in Sokin, reflecting the growing interest in the fintech landscape.