Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) announced today its intention to voluntarily delist its structured products currently listed on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) and set forth in Exhibit A, and transfer the listing of such products to NYSE Arca in connection with NYSE Euronext's acquisition of AMEX and its plans to consolidate all listed exchange-traded funds and structured products on NYSE Arca. The delisting from AMEX is expected to be effective as of market close on November 21, 2008, and the listing on NYSE Arca is expected to be effective before the opening of trading on November 24, 2008.
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Exhibit A
Title, CUSIP
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, 9% Stock Participation Accreting Redemption Quarterly-pay SecuritiesSM due January 20, 2009 (Mandatorily Exchangeable for Common Stock of Exxon Mobil Corporation) 61747W760
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, 12.5% Stock Participation Accreting Redemption Quarterly-pay SecuritiesSM due February 20, 2009 (Mandatorily Exchangeable for Common Stock of Target Corporation) 61747W372
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, 14% Stock Participation Accreting Redemption Quarterly-pay SecuritiesSM due March 20, 2009 (Mandatorily Exchangeable for Common Stock of Apple, Inc.) 61747W489
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, 10% Stock Participation Accreting Redemption Quarterly-pay SecuritiesSM due April 20, 2009 (Mandatorily Exchangeable for Common Stock of AT&T Inc.) 61747W232
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, 10% Stock Participation Accreting Redemption Quarterly-pay SecuritiesSM due May 20, 2009 (Mandatorily Exchangeable for Common Stock of Baker Hughes Incorporated) 617480165
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, 8% Stock Participation Accreting Redemption Quarterly-pay SecuritiesSM due July 20, 2009 (Mandatorily Exchangeable for Common Stock of Intel Corporation) 617480504
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, 12% Stock Participation Accreting Redemption Quarterly-pay SecuritiesSM due July 20, 2009 (Mandatorily Exchangeable for Common Stock of Weatherford International Ltd.) 617480538
Pharmaceutical Basket Opportunity eXchangeablE SecuritiesSM due October 30, 2031, Exhangeable for a Cash Amount Based on the Closing Prices of the Underlying Stocks of the AMEX Equal Weighted Pharmaceutical Index 61744Y520
Medium-Term Notes, Series C, Biotech Basket Opportunity eXchangeablE SecuritiesSM due January 30, 2032 Exchangeable for a Cash Amount Based on the Closing Prices of the Underlying Stocks of AMEX Biotechnology Index 61744Y413
Medium-Term Notes, Series C, BRIDGESSM due December 30, 2008 (Based on the Value of the Russell 2000 Index) 61744Y348
Medium-Term Notes, Series C, BRIDGESSM due December 30, 2008 (Based on the Value of the AMEX Pharmaceutical Index) 61744Y322
Medium-Term Notes, Series C, BRIDGESSM due February 28, 2009 (Based on the Value of Common Stock of Ten Companies) 61744Y280
Medium-Term Notes, Series C, BRIDGESSM due March 30, 2009 (Based on the Value of Common Stock of Ten Companies) 61744Y199
Medium-Term Notes, Series C, BRIDGESSM due June 30, 2009 (Based on the Value of the Dow Jones Industrial Average) 61744Y264
Medium-Term Notes, Series C, BRIDGESSM due July 30, 2009 (Based on the Value of the S&P MidCap 400 Index) 61744Y132
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series C, BRIDGESSM due August 30, 2009 (Based on the Value of Common Stock of Fifteen Companies in the Financial Services Industry) 61748A122
Medium-Term Notes, Series C, BRIDGESSM due October 30, 2009 (Based on the Value of Common Stock of Fifteen Aerospace and Defense Companies) 61744Y249
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series C, BRIDGESSM due December 30, 2009 (Based on the Value of the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Index) 61748A874
Medium-Term Notes, Series C, BRIDGESSM due June 15, 2010 (Based on the Value of Common Stock of Fifteen Companies in the Oil Industry) 61748A114
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Capital Protected Notes due December 30, 2008 (Based on the Value of the Morgan Stanley Capital International EAFE Index) 61746Y361
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Capital Protected Notes due December 30, 2009 (Based on the Value of the AMEX China Index) 61747Y808
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Capital Protected Notes due April 20, 2010 (Based on the Value of a Basket of Three Indices) 61748A585
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Capital Protected Notes due July 20, 2010 (Based on the Value of a Global Basket of Three Indices) 61748A460
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Capital Protected Notes due July 20, 2010 (Based on the Value of a Basket of Three Indices) 61748A494
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Capital Protected Notes due August 30, 2010 (Based on the Decline in the Value of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange Housing Sector Index) 61746Y155
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, 1% Capital Protected Notes due October 30, 2010 (Based on the Value of the S&P MidCap 400 Index) 61746Y478
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series C, Capital Protected Notes due January 30, 2011 (Based on the Value of the S&P 500 Index) 61746S646
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Capital Protected Notes due February 20, 2011 (Based on the Value of a Global Basket of Indices) 61750V642
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series C, 1.875% Capital Protected Notes due March 30, 2011 (Based on the Value of the MSCI EAFE Index) 61746S190
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series C, Capital Protected Notes due March 30, 2011 (Based on the Value of the Dow Jones Industrial Average) 61746S539
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, .50% Capital Protected Notes due June 30, 2011 (Based on the Value of the S&P 500 Index) 61746Y288
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Capital Protected Notes due August 20, 2011 (Based on a Global Basket of Indices) 61747S413
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series C, Capital Protected Notes due October 30, 2011 (Based on the Value of the Dow Jones Global Titans 50 Index) 61746S273
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Capital Protected Notes due December 30, 2011 (Based on the Value of the S&P 500 Index) 61746Y858
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series C, 1.3% Capital Protected Notes due September 30, 2012 (Based on the Value of Common Stock of Fifteen Companies in the Energy Industry) 61746S422
Medium-Term Notes, Series C, MPSSM due December 30, 2008 (Linked to the S&P 500 Index) 61744Y231
Medium-Term Notes, Series C, MPSSM due December 30, 2009 (Linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average) 61744Y173
Medium-Term Notes, Series C, MPSSM due February 1, 2010 (Linked to the Russell 2000 Index) 61744Y165
Medium-Term Notes, Series C, MPSSM due June 15, 2010 (Linked to the Morgan Stanley Technology Index) 61744Y140
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series C, 2% MPSSM due December 30, 2010 (Linked to the Nikkei 225 Index) 61748A775
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series C, 2.8% MPSSM due March 30, 2012 (Linked to the Dow Jones High Yield Select 10 Index) 61748A742
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Outperformance PLUSSM due December 20, 2008 (Based on the Performance of the S&P 100 Index Relative to the Russell 2000 Index) 617475322
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Performance Leveraged Upside SecuritiesSM due February 20, 2009 (Based on the Value of the S&P 500 Index) 61747W869
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Performance Leveraged Upside SecuritiesSM due April 20, 2009 (Based on the Value of the S&P 500 Index) 61747W166
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Performance Leveraged Upside SecuritiesSM due May 20, 2009 (Based on the Value of the Dow Jones Industrial Average) 617480157
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Performance Leveraged Upside SecuritiesSM due June 20, 2009 (Based on the S&P 500 Index) 617480314
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series C, PLUSSM due June 30, 2009 (Mandatorily Exchangeable for an Amount Payable in U.S. Dollars Based on the Value of the Nikkei 225 Index) 61746S711
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series C, .5% PROtected Performance Equity Linked SecuritiesSM due December 30, 2011 (Based on the Value of the S&P 500 Index) 61746S877
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series C, .4% PROtected Performance Equity Linked SecuritiesSM due December 30, 2011 (Based on the Value of the Dow Jones Industrial Average) 61746S703
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series C, PROtected Performance Equity Linked SecuritiesSM due December 30, 2011 (Based on the Value of a Basket of Three International Indices) 61746S778
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Protected Absolute Return Barrier Notes due December 20, 2008 (Based on the Price of Shares of the iShares MSCI EAFE Index Fund) 61747S264
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Protected Absolute Return Barrier Notes due June 20, 2009 (Based on the Value of the S&P 500 Index) 61747W745
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Protected Absolute Return Barrier Notes due July 20, 2009 (Based on the Value of the S&P 500 Index) 61747W364
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Protected Absolute Return Barrier Notes due September 20, 2009 (Based on the Value of the S&P 500 Index) 61747W141
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Protected Absolute Return Barrier Notes due October 20, 2009 (Based on the Value of the S&P 500 Index) 617480116
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Protected Absolute Return Barrier Notes due December 20, 2009 (Based on the Value of the S&P 500 Index) 617480421
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Protected Absolute Return Barrier Notes due January 20, 2010 (Based on the Value of the S&P 500 Index) 617480579
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Strategic Total Return Securities due December 17, 2009 (Exchangeable for a Cash Amount Based on the CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite Index) 61746S398
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, 8% Targeted Income Strategic Total Return Securities due March 30, 2010 (Exchangeable for a Cash Amount Based on the CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite Index) 61746Y734
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Strategic Total Return Securities due July 30, 2011 (Exchangeable for a Cash Amount Based on the CBOE DJIA BuyWrite Index) 61748A676
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, 8% Targeted Income Strategic Total Return Securities due July 30, 2011 (Exchangeable for a Cash Amount Based on the CBOE DJIA BuyWrite Index) 61748A684
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series F, 8% Targeted Income Strategic Total Return Securities due January 15, 2012 (Exchangeable for a Cash Amount Based on the CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite Index) 61748A643