Morgan Stanley plans three-year trigger PLUS tied to WisdomTree Japan

By Angela McDaniels

Tacoma, Wash., Sept. 11 - Morgan Stanley plans to price 0% trigger Performance Leveraged Upside Securities due September 2016 linked to the WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity fund, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The payout at maturity will be par of $10 plus 135% to 140% of any fund gain, up to a maximum return of 50%. The exact leverage factor will be set at pricing.

Investors will receive par if the shares fall by up to 20% and will be fully exposed to the decline if the fund falls below the 80% trigger level.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is the agent.

The notes will price and settle in September.

The Cusip number is 61762P864.

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