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Published on 5/21/2020 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Morgan Stanley prices $1 million autocallable jump securities tied to three indexes

By Sarah Lizee

Olympia, Wash., May 21 – Morgan Stanley Finance LLC priced $1 million of 0% jump securities with autocallable feature due May 22, 2025 linked to the worst performing of the Russell 2000 index, the Nasdaq-100 index and the Dow Jones industrial average, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes will be guaranteed by Morgan Stanley.

The notes will be called at par plus an annual premium of 10% if each index closes at or above its initial level on any annual observation date.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 50% if each index finishes at or above its initial level. If the worst performing index declines but by no more than 40%, the payout will be par. If the worst performing index finishes below its 70% downside threshold level, investors will be fully exposed to the decline.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is the underwriter.

Issuer:Morgan Stanley Finance LLC
Guarantor:Morgan Stanley
Issue:Jump securities with autocallable feature
Underlying indexes:Russell 2000 index, Nasdaq-100 index and Dow Jones industrial average
Amount:$1 million
Maturity:May 22, 2025
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Call:At par plus 10% a year if each index closes above initial level on any annual review date
Payout at maturity:Par plus 50% if each index finishes at or above its initial level; if the worst performing index declines but by no more than 40%, par; if the worst performing index finishes below its downside threshold level, investors will be fully exposed to the decline
Initial levels:9,331.926 for Nasdaq, 24,597.37 for Dow, 1,333.689 for Russell
Downside thresholds:5,599.156 for Nasdaq, 14,758.422 for Dow, 800.213 for Russell; 60% of initial levels
Pricing date:May 18
Settlement date:May 21
Agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Fees:3.625%
Cusip:61771BAJ3

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