Morgan Stanley Variable Investment Series - Multi Cap Growth Portfolio
Item 77O- Transactions effected pursuant to Rule 10f-3

Securities Purchased: Zynga Inc.
Purchase/Trade Date: 3/28/2012
Size of Offering/shares: 42,969,153 shares
Offering Price of Shares: $12.000
Amount of Shares Purchased by Fund: 53,268 shares
Percentage of Offering Purchased by Fund: 0.124
Percentage of Fund's Total Assets: 0.25
Brokers:  Morgan Stanley, Goldman, Sachs & Co., BofA Merrill Lynch,
Barclays , J.P. Morgan, Allen & Company LLC
Purchased from:  Goldman Sachs

Securities Purchased: Facebook Inc.
Purchase/Trade Date: 5/17/2012
Size of Offering/shares: 421,233,615 shares
Offering Price of Shares: $38.000
Amount of Shares Purchased by Fund: 402,578
Percentage of Offering Purchased by Fund: 0.096
Percentage of Fund's Total Assets: 6.78
Brokers:  Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, Goldman, Sachs & Co., BofA Merrill
Lynch, Barclays, Allen & Company LLC, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Deutsche
Bank Securities, RBC Capital Markets, Wells Fargo Securities
Purchased from:  JP Morgan