The American Stock Exchange Lists Capital Protected Notes Based on the S&P 500 Index NEW YORK, July 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today began trading Morgan Stanley Capital Protected Notes based upon the value of the S&P 500 Index. Two million shares of the new seven-year Notes were issued at $10.00 principal amount, with a maturity date of January 30, 2011. At maturity, holders will receive for each Note, the principal amount of $10.00 plus a supplemental redemption amount based on the performance of the S&P 500 Index. The issuer for the Notes is Morgan Stanley. The Amex specialist unit for the new listing is AIM Securities. The Notes will be quoted and traded as a stock, issued in round lots of 100 shares. If you would like to receive a copy of the prospectus for SDM please contact the Capital Markets Group at the American Stock Exchange at (212) 306-1659. The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) is the only primary exchange that offers trading across a full range of equities, options and exchange traded funds (ETFs), including structured products and HOLDRS(SM). In addition to its role as a national equities market, the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF, responsible for bringing the first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading the industry in ETF listings, the Amex lists 138 ETFs. The Amex is also one of the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks. For more information, please visit http://www.amex.com/. DATASOURCE: The American Stock Exchange CONTACT: Lynn Duffy, American Stock Exchange, +1-212-306-1654, Web site: http://www.amex.com/

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