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Published on 5/11/2021 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Morgan Stanley sells $2.21 million buffered autocalls on light sweet crude

By Wendy Van Sickle

Columbus, Ohio, May 11 – Morgan Stanley Finance LLC priced $2.21 million of buffered autocallable securities due April 28, 2023 linked to West Texas Intermediate light sweet crude oil, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes are guaranteed by Morgan Stanley.

The notes will be automatically called at par plus a 10% annualized premium if oil closes at or above its initial price on April 25, 2022 or Oct. 25, 2022.

The payout at maturity will be par plus 20% if oil finishes at or above its initial price. The payout will be par if oil falls by up to 15%; otherwise, investors will lose 1% for every 1% that oil declines beyond 15%.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is the agent.

Issuer:Morgan Stanley Finance LLC
Guarantor:Morgan Stanley
Issue:Buffered autocallable securities
Underlying commodity:West Texas Intermediate light sweet crude oil
Amount:$2,212,000
Maturity:April 28, 2023
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus 20% if oil finishes at or above initial price, par if oil falls but not below buffer level; otherwise, 1% loss for every 1% that oil declines beyond buffer
Call:Automatically at par plus 10% per year if oil closes at or above initial price on April 25, 2022 or Oct. 25, 2022
Initial price:$62.14
Buffer level:$52.819; 85% of initial level
Pricing date:April 23
Settlement date:April 28
Underwriter:Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Fees:1.75%
Cusip:61771VUJ7

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