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Published on 1/16/2018 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Morgan Stanley prices $3.2 million contingent buffer notes on Regional Banking

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, Jan. 16 – Morgan Stanley Finance LLC priced $3.2 million of 0% contingent buffer equity notes due Jan. 24, 2019 linked to the SPDR S&P Regional Banking exchange-traded fund, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes will be guaranteed by Morgan Stanley.

If the fund finishes at or above its 85% barrier level, the payout at maturity will be par plus the greater of the 0% contingent minimum return and any fund gain up to a maximum return of $1,233 per $1,000 principal amount.

Otherwise, investors will lose 1% for each 1% decline.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is the agent with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA as placement agents.

Issuer:Morgan Stanley Finance LLC
Guarantor:Morgan Stanley
Issue:Contingent buffer equity notes
Underlying ETF:SPDR S&P Regional Banking
Amount:$3.2 million
Maturity:Jan. 24, 2019
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If fund finishes at or above 85% barrier, par plus any gain capped at 23.3% and floor of zero; otherwise, 1% loss for each 1% decline
Initial price:$59.82
Knock-out level:$50.847, 85% of initial price
Pricing date:Jan. 5
Settlement date:Jan. 10
Agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA as placement agents
Fees:1%
Cusip:61768CXR3

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