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Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), the $257 billion financial services giant currently trading near its 52-week high of $161.09, and its subsidiary, Morgan Stanley Finance LLC, approved new forms of master notes for upcoming offerings of certain debt securities, according to a press release statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company’s strong financial position is reflected in its "GOOD" health score according to InvestingPro data.
On Tuesday, Morgan Stanley approved a form of master note to be used for offerings of Global Medium-Term Notes, Series I. These notes may be issued under the Senior Indenture dated November 1, 2004, between Morgan Stanley as issuer and The Bank of New York Mellon as trustee. The indenture has been previously supplemented and amended. With a current ratio of 2.14, the company maintains strong liquidity to support its debt obligations. Discover more detailed financial metrics and 13 additional key insights about Morgan Stanley with an InvestingPro subscription.
Morgan Stanley Finance LLC also approved a form of master note for use in connection with offerings of Global Medium-Term Notes, Series A. These notes may be issued under the Senior Indenture dated February 16, 2016, among Morgan Stanley Finance LLC as issuer, Morgan Stanley as guarantor, and The Bank of New York Mellon as trustee. This indenture has also been previously supplemented and amended.
Copies of the new master note forms were included as exhibits in the filing. The filing also included an opinion and consent from Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, as well as related interactive data files.
The information in this article is based on a press release statement contained in a recent SEC filing.
In other recent news, Morgan Stanley has announced its plans to introduce cryptocurrency trading on its ETrade platform by the first half of 2026. This new service will allow clients to trade digital assets such as bitcoin, ether, and solana through a partnership with Zerohash. Additionally, Morgan Stanley’s Humanoid 100 index, which tracks companies in the humanoid robotics sector, has shown impressive performance since its inception, gaining 25% compared to the S&P 500’s 9% rise in the same period.
In a strategic move, Morgan Stanley is merging its Global Energy and Global Power and Utilities investment banking teams into a new Global Power and Energy Group, to be led by Jon Fouts and Michael O’Dwyer. Furthermore, Morgan Stanley Capital Partners has completed the sale of Clarity Software Solutions to mPulse, although the financial terms remain undisclosed. The company also declared regular dividends on multiple series of its preferred stock, with payments scheduled for September and October 2025.
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