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Published on 8/31/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Morgan Stanley prices $20 million more leveraged CMS curve, S&P 500-linked notes

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., Aug. 31 - Morgan Stanley priced $20 million of additional leveraged CMS curve and S&P 500 index-linked notes due Aug. 31, 2031, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The original $1 million of notes priced Aug. 17. The total issue size is now $21 million.

The coupon is 10% for the first three years. After that, it will be a per-year rate equal to (a) a leverage factor times the spread of the 30-year Constant Maturity Swap rate over the two-year CMS rate multiplied by (b) the proportion of days on which the S&P 500 closes at or above 775, subject to a maximum rate of 10% per year in any interest payment period. Interest is payable quarterly and cannot be less than zero.

The leverage factor will be four in years four and five, five in years six through 10, seven in years 11 through 15 and 10 in years 16 through 20.

The payout at maturity will be par.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is the agent.

Issuer:Morgan Stanley
Issue:Leveraged CMS curve and S&P 500 index-linked notes
Amount:$21 million, increased from $1 million
Maturity:Aug. 31, 2031
Coupon:10% for three years; then, leverage factor times spread of 30-year CMS rate over two-year CMS rate multiplied by proportion of days on which S&P 500 closes at or 775, capped at 10% with floor of zero; payable quarterly
Interest leverage factor:Four in years four and five, five in years six through 10, seven in years 11 through 15 and 10 in years 16 through 20
Price:Variable
Payout at maturity:Par
Pricing dates:Aug. 17 for $1 million; Aug. 30 for $20 million
Settlement date:Aug. 31
Agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Fees:4%
Cusip:61745EF97

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