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Published on 3/19/2021 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Morgan Stanley sells $1 million dual directional buffered PLUS on stocks

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, March 19 – Morgan Stanley Finance LLC priced $1 million of 0% dual directional buffered Performance Leveraged Upside Securities due March 4, 2022 linked to the worst performing of the Alaska Air Group, Inc., Apache Corp. and ONEOK, Inc., according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

If each stock finishes above the initial level, the payout at maturity will be par plus 170% of the gain of the laggard stock.

If any stock falls but not by more than 85% of its initial level, the payout will be par plus the absolute value of the return.

Otherwise, investors will be exposed to any losses beyond the 15% buffer.

The notes are guaranteed by Morgan Stanley.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is the agent.

Issuer:Morgan Stanley Finance LLC
Guarantor:Morgan Stanley
Issue:Dual directional buffered Performance Leveraged Upside Securities
Underlying stocks:Alaska Air Group, Inc., Apache Corp. and ONEOK, Inc.
Amount:$1 million
Maturity:March 4, 2022
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:If final level of each stock is greater than initial index level, par plus 170% of lesser-performing stock return; if lesser-performing stock falls by up to 15%, par plus absolute value of lesser-performing stock return; otherwise, exposure to loss of lesser-performing stock beyond 15%
Initial levels:$65.56 for Alaska, $20.13 for Apache, $45.40 for ONEOK
Buffer levels:$17.111 for Alaska, $55.726 for Apache, $38.59 for ONEOK; 85% of initial levels
Pricing date:Feb. 26
Settlement date:March 3
Agent:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Fees:0.6%
Cusip:61771VBE9

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