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Published on 5/31/2005 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Morgan Stanley prices $27.2 7% Sparqs exchangeable for GlobalSantaFe

New York, May 31 - Morgan Stanley priced $27.2 million of one-year 7% Sparqs (Stock Participation Accreting Redemption Quarterly-pay securities) that are mandatorily exchangeable for the common stock of GlobalSantaFe Corp., according to a 424B3 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Issuer:Morgan Stanley
Issue:Sparqs (Stock Participation Accreting Redemption Quarterly-pay Securities) global medium-term notes, series F
Underlying stock:GlobalSantaFe Corp.
Amount:$21.1715 million
Maturity:June 1, 2006
Coupon:7%, payable quarterly
Price:Par of $17.53 (equal to one half of closing price of GlobalSantaFe stock on pricing date)
Exchange ratio:0.5 (mandatory, at maturity)
Call:Nov. 30, 2005 onwards at price to give yield to call of 16%
Pricing date:May 23
Settlement date:May 31
Underwriter:Morgan Stanley
Listing:"GFE" on American Stock Exchange

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