Morningstar is opting to forgo selling its stock the traditional way. The fund rater is now planning an auction-style IPO, officials stated in a
release.
"It is in keeping with our company philosophy of helping all investors—not just large ones," said Joe Mansueto, chairman and chief executive officer.
Lead underwriter
Morgan Stanley has been swapped for
WR Hambrecht + Co, officials said. 
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