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Published on 12/23/2014 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Morgan Stanley prices $19.63 million dual directional trigger PLUS notes on energy fund

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, Dec. 23 – Morgan Stanley priced $19.63 million of 0% dual directional trigger Performance Leveraged Upside Securities due Dec. 22, 2017 linked to the Energy Select Sector SPDR fund, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If the fund finishes above the initial price, the payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus double the fund return, up to a maximum payout of $14.20 per note.

If the fund falls by up to the 85% trigger level, the payout will be par plus the absolute value of the return, up to a maximum return of par plus $1.50.

Otherwise, investors will be fully exposed to any losses.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is the agent.

Issuer:Morgan Stanley
Issue:Dual directional trigger Performance Leveraged Upside Securities
Underlying fund:Energy Select Sector SPDR fund
Amount:$19,630,940
Maturity:Dec. 22, 2017
Coupon:0%
Price:Par of $10.00
Payout at maturity:Par plus 200% of any fund gain, capped at 42%; if fund falls by up to the 15%, par plus absolute value of return, up to par plus $1.50; otherwise, full exposure to any losses
Initial share price:$80.57
Trigger level:85% of initial level
Pricing date:Dec. 19
Settlement date:Dec. 24
Agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Fees:2.5%
Cusip:61764M265

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