My Story and Services

Founded by Huston Lorenzo and Motaz Ashri, the Ashri Lorenzo Group has been dedicated to serving high-net-worth individuals, families, businesses, and institutions across a multitude of industries including tech, sports and entertainment, and healthcare. Today, we are a team of three, each bringing diverse backgrounds and experiences to the table, united by one mission: to help our clients achieve their goals and realize their vision for the future. We do this by providing exceptional service and support across every aspect of their finances. As seasoned portfolio managers and financial advisors, we design comprehensive wealth management strategies that are curated to our clients' goals and legacies, and their desires for the well-being of their families and communities.
Services Include
Securities Agent: OH, CO, AZ, VA, GA, DE, CT, NY, AL, TX, MA, WA, MI, CA, VT, TN, NH, NC, FL, PA, RI, OR, IN; BM/Supervisor; General Securities Representative; Investment Advisor Representative
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A FINANCIAL PLAN MADE FOR YOU

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Our wealth management process starts with you - your investment objectives and financial goals. Taking a holistic approach, we consider all aspects of your financial life, from investments to cash management, ensuring everything aligns with your wealth management plan.

Using a range of tools, including goal-specific analysis, we'll collaborate to develop a realistic strategy that integrates all facets of your finances. Below, you'll find resources that introduce some of the key tools we use. Click to explore topics that directly impact your wealth.

LifeView - Intelligent Planning

LifeView is a suite of planning tools that includes goal-specific analysis that we can use with our clients to create a realistic, integrated strategy that incorporates the various aspects of an individual's financial life, including investments and cash management needs.

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Goals Planning System

Goals Planning System (GPS) is Morgan Stanley's own integrated planning tool. Built on the Firm's intellectual capital and capabilities, GPS is an intuitive and efficient platform used to quickly assess whether a client is "On Track" to achieving their financial goals.

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Spending and Budgeting Tool

One way to manage savings is by using Morgan Stanley's Spending and Budgeting tool. These tools help advisors monitor client cash flows across both internal and external accounts. It also tracks spending patterns and produces an income and expense analysis to help clients achieve their goals by adjusting their spending behavior when necessary.

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Strategy - Intelligent Withdrawals

Building wealth is a means to an end. Taxes can eat up a significant portion of your assets upon withdrawal. This is why it's vital to look at your entire portfolio and coordinate liquidation to help reduce the impact of taxes and potentially improve investment results.

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MEDIA AND RESEARCH

At Morgan Stanley, we aim to simplify complex financial concepts, ensuring our clients fully understand the strategies being implemented to secure their financial future. We believe in empowering our clients with the resources they need to stay informed about the latest market trends, outlooks, and insights. The links below offer in-depth analysis on key topics currently shaping the finance and business landscape.

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    2025 M&A Outlook: 4 Trends Driving an Anticipated Rebound

    A favorable regulatory environment and almost $3 trillion in uncommitted capital are among key factors that could lead to a comeback for mergers and acquisitions.

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    Empowering the Next Generation of Philanthropists

    Millennials and Gen Z are bringing new energy to the future of giving and civic engagement.

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    Larry Fitzgerald Jr. Talks Philanthropy, Investing and Leadership After the NFL

    The renowned NFL wide receiver shares insights on aligning your investments with your values.

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    Why Integrating Technology is Critical for Successful Family Offices

    A centralized system can optimize procedures, inform decisions and enhance security to drive operating leverage and scale.

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    Private Wealth Management Ideas & Insights

    Gain fresh perspective on the complex investing, wealth planning, family governance and lifestyle issues that impact your life and legacy.

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    Protecting Your Estate From Future Transfer Taxes

    The lifetime federal estate and gift tax exemption could be halved in 2026. Should you take action before then?

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Digital Tools

Our comprehensive suite of digital tools are designed to help enhance every aspect of your financial life. Here are a few of the technologies we have to offer our clients.

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    Online Security Center

    At Morgan Stanley, safeguarding your assets and personal information is among our highest priorities. Learn about our security measures and use our resources and ideas to help protect yourself online.

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    eAuthorizations

    With eAuthorizations, you can electronically authorize domestic and international, one-time/recurring transactions trhough Morgan Stanley Online and the Morgan Stanley Mobile App within minutes.

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    eDelivery

    eDelivery provides you with the ability to view statements and other firm documents electronically in lieu of paper. Clients who are registered in Morgan Stanley Online may enroll in eDelivery.

    Enroll in eDelivery
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    Total Wealth View

    Complete your financial picture with Total Wealth View. By linking your account information, you will benefit from more informed wealth planning, more secure data access, and convenient connectivity.

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    Digital Vault

    Digital Vault, available on Morgan Stanley Online and the Mobile App, allows you to build a centralized document library where files are stored using encryption.

    Learn More About Digital Vault

Client Service Team

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    Giovanni Gorgatti - Registered, Client Service Associate
    Phone:
    (305) 376-2418(305) 376-2418
    Email:Giovanni.Gorgatti@morganstanley.com
    Giovanni Gorgatti is a highly capable Client Service Associate on the team, known for his intelligence and linguistic versatility, fluent in Portuguese, Spanish, and English. He plays a crucial role in managing the day-to-day operations, from opening accounts to handling wire transfers and stepping in to execute trades whenever needed. Giovanni's attention to detail and strong communication skills ensure that the team runs smoothly, providing seamless service to clients. His ability to juggle various tasks efficiently makes him an invaluable asset to the team.

Location

200 S Biscayne Blvd
Ste 1100
Miami, FL 33131
US
Direct:
(305) 376-8564(305) 376-8564

Investing

Working closely with you to guide your wealth and investments through the most challenging market cycles.
  • Asset Management
  • Wealth Planning
  • Traditional Investments
  • Alternative Investments
  • Impact Investing
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2025 Global Economic Outlook: U.S. Policies May Temper Global Growth

Global growth is likely to be around 3% in 2025 and 2026, as tariff and immigration policies begin to slow the U.S. economy late next year, and China's underperformance restrains emerging markets.

Family

Creating customized financial strategies for the challenges that today’s families face.
  • Estate Planning Strategies
  • 529 Plans / Education Savings Planning
  • Long Term Care Insurance
  • Special Needs Planning
  • Trust Services
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Taking Control of Your Finances After Death of a Spouse

Financial planning after a divorce or death can be trying, but with the right approach and the right advice you can turn a difficult situation into empowerment.

Business Planning

Helping you on key aspects of your business such as ownership, liquidity and developing opportunities.
  • Succession Planning
  • Business Planning
  • Qualified Retirement Plans
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Financial Planning for Life After Selling a Business

Selling your business can mean big changes for your life, both personally and financially. Know how to make the most of your windfall.

Philanthropy

Making sure your philanthropic dollars are managed with the same high quality service as the rest of your wealth.
  • Endowments
  • Foundations
  • Donor Advised Funds
  • Impact Investing
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Donor Advised Funds: A Smart Way to Manage Your Giving 

There’s more to charitable giving than you may realize. Here’s one method that may be a tax-efficient way to give and can help maximize your impact.
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