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Published on 5/20/2011 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Morgan Stanley prices $7.01 million 0% buffered jump securities linked to commodities

By Toni Weeks

San Diego, May 20 - Morgan Stanley priced $7.01 million of 0% buffered jump securities due April 2, 2012 linked to a basket of commodities, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket is comprised of equal weights of Brent crude oil, copper and corn.

If the final basket level is greater than the initial level, the payout at maturity will be par plus the 5.5% upside payment.

Investors will receive par if the basket declines by up to 15% and will lose 1.1764% for every 1% decline beyond 15%.

Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. is the agent.

Issuer:Morgan Stanley
Issue:Buffered jump securities
Underlying components:Brent crude oil, copper and corn, equally weighted
Amount:$7.01 million
Maturity:April 2, 2012
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 5.5% if basket finishes above initial level; par if basket falls by 15% or less; 1.1764% loss for every 1% decline beyond 15%
Initial prices:$112.30 for Brent crude, $8,896.50 for copper, $7.4975 for corn
Pricing date:May 18
Settlement date:May 23
Agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.
Fees:1%
Cusip:617482UM4

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