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Published on 12/31/2007 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Morgan Stanley prices $23.54 million 9% Sparqs exchangeable for Exxon Mobil

By Jennifer Chiou

New York, Dec. 27 - Morgan Stanley priced a $23.54 million offering of 9% Stock Participation Accreting Redemption Quarterly-pay Securities (Sparqs) due Jan. 20, 2009 mandatorily exchangeable for Exxon Mobil Corp. stock, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest is payable quarterly.

At maturity, investors will receive 0.25 shares of Exxon Mobil stock for each $23.3575 principal amount of Sparqs.

The Sparqs will be callable after Jan. 10, 2009 with a yield to call of 15%.

Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:Morgan Stanley
Issue:Stock Participation Accreting Redemption Quarterly-pay Securities (Sparqs)
Underlying stock:Exxon Mobil Corp. (Symbol: XOM)
Amount:$23,541,930.82
Maturity:Jan. 20, 2009
Coupon:9%, payable quarterly
Price:Par of $23.3575
Payout at maturity:0.25 shares of Exxon Mobil stock
Call:Jan. 10, 2009 onward at price to give yield to call of 15%
Pricing date:Dec. 21
Settlement date:Dec. 31
Agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.
Fees:1.625%

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