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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant To Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 20, 2019

 

Morgan Stanley

(Exact Name of Registrant

as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware 1-11758 36-3145972
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
1585 Broadway, New York, New York   10036
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 761-4000

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

  ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
  ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
  ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
  ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value MS New York Stock Exchange

 

 

 

 

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered

Depositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share of Floating Rate

 

Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A, $0.01 par value

 

 MS/PA New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share of Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series E, $0.01 par value MS/PE New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share of Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series F, $0.01 par value MS/PF New York Stock Exchange

Depositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share of 6.625%

 

Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series G, $0.01 par value

 

 MS/PG New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share of Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series I, $0.01 par value MS/PI New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share of Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Stock, Series K, $0.01 par value MS/PK New York Stock Exchange
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series A, Fixed Rate Step-Up Senior Notes Due 2026 of Morgan Stanley Finance LLC (and Registrant’s guarantee with respect thereto) MS/26C New York Stock Exchange
Market Vectors ETNs due March 31, 2020 (two issuances) URR/DDR NYSE Arca, Inc.
Market Vectors ETNs due April 30, 2020 (two issuances) CNY/INR NYSE Arca, Inc.
Morgan Stanley Cushing® MLP High Income Index ETNs due March 21, 2031 MLPY NYSE Arca, Inc.

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ☐

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

Item 5.02. Departure of Certain Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

On September 20, 2019, the Board of Directors (“Board”) of Morgan Stanley (the “Company”) elected Stephen J. Luczo to the Board, effective October 1, 2019. The Board determined that Mr. Luczo is independent in accordance with the director independence standards established under the Company’s Corporate Governance Policies.

 

Mr. Luczo will receive compensation as a non−employee director in accordance with the Company’s non−employee director compensation practices described in “Item 1 − Election of Directors: Corporate Governance Practices− Director Compensation” of the Company’s Annual Meeting Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 5, 2019.

 

The Company’s related press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8−K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Exhibit 99.1 Press release of the Company dated September 23, 2019. 

Exhibit 101 Interactive Data Files pursuant to Rule 406 of Regulation S-T formatted in Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language (“Inline XBRL”). 

Exhibit 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101).

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: September 23, 2019

 

 

MORGAN STANLEY 

 

(Registrant) 

   
  By: /s/ Martin M. Cohen
   

Name: Martin M. Cohen 

Title: Corporate Secretary