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Published on 4/27/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Morgan Stanley prices $42 million six-month 9% ELKS tied to Halliburton

By Marisa Wong

Madison, Wis., April 27 - Morgan Stanley priced $42 million of 9% annualized Equity LinKed Securities due Oct. 25, 2011 linked to Halliburton Co. shares, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Interest is payable monthly.

The payout at maturity will be par of $10 unless Halliburton shares close at or below the threshold price - 80% of the initial share price - during the life of the notes, in which case the payout will be a number of Halliburton shares equal to $10 divided by the initial share price or, at the issuer's option, a cash amount equal to the value of those shares.

Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:Morgan Stanley
Issue:Equity LinKed Securities
Underlying stock:Halliburton, Co. (NYSE: HAL)
Amount:$42 million
Maturity:Oct. 25, 2011
Coupon:9% per year, payable monthly
Price:Par of $10
Payout at maturity:If Halliburton stock closes at or below downside threshold price during life of notes, 0.19751 Halliburton shares or value thereof in cash; otherwise, par
Initial share price:$50.63
Downside threshold price:$40.504, 80% of initial price
Pricing date:April 25
Settlement date:April 28
Agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.
Fees:1.5%
Cusip:61760E861

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