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Published on 11/29/2017 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Morgan Stanley prices $650,000 leveraged basket-linked notes on indexes

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 29 – Morgan Stanley Finance LLC priced $650,000 of 0% leveraged notes due Nov. 26, 2021 linked to a basket of indexes, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the Euro Stoxx 50 index with a 37% weight, the FTSE 100 index with a 23% weight, the Topix index with a 23% weight, the Swiss Market index with a 9% weight and the S&P/ASX 200 index with an 8% weight.

The notes are guaranteed by Morgan Stanley.

If the basket return is greater than 103.65% of the initial level, the payout at maturity will be the sum of (i) the product of (a) $1,000 times (b) the quotient of the threshold basket level divided by the initial basket level plus (ii) the product of (a) $1,000 times (b) the threshold participation rate of 300% times (c) the threshold basket return.

If the basket return is positive, but less than 103.65% of the initial level, the payout will be par plus the gain.

Investors will share in any losses.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is the agent.

Issuer:Morgan Stanley Finance LLC
Guarantor:Morgan Stanley
Issue:Leveraged notes
Underlying indexes:Euro Stoxx 50 (37% weight), FTSE 100 (23% weight), Topix (23% weight), Swiss Market (9% weight) and S&P/ASX 200 (8% weight)
Amount:$650,000
Maturity:Nov. 26, 2021
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If basket return is greater than 103.65% of initial level, the payout will be sum of (i) the product of (a) $1,000 times (b) the quotient of the threshold basket level divided by the initial basket level plus (ii) the product of (a) $1,000 times (b) the threshold participation rate of 300% times (c) the threshold basket return; if basket return is positive, but less than 103.65% of the initial level, payout will be par plus the gain; exposure to losses
Initial index levels:3,579.32 for Euro Stoxx 50, 7,411.34 for FTSE 100; 1,771.31 for Topix; 9,324.53 for Swiss Market; 5,963.521 for S&P/ASX 200
Pricing date:Nov. 21
Settlement date:Nov. 29
Agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Fees:4%
Cusip:61768CUD7

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