Morgan Stanley plans leveraged notes due 2020 tied to index basket

By Susanna Moon

Chicago, July 23 – Morgan Stanley Finance LLC plans to price 0% leveraged notes due in 21 to 24 months linked to a basket of equally weighted indexes, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket consists of the Euro Stoxx 50 index with a 36% weight, the FTSE 100 index with a 20% weight, the Topix index with a 27% weight, the Swiss Market index with a 9% weight and the S&P/ASX 200 index with an 8% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 310% of any basket gain, up to a maximum settlement amount of $1,930.93 to $2,094.61 for each $1,000 principal amount.

Investors will be exposed to any losses.

The notes are guaranteed by Morgan Stanley.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is the agent.

The Cusip number is 61768DAE5.

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