FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

ROSENTHAL JAMES A 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

MORGAN STANLEY [ MS ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O MORGAN STANLEY, 1585 BROADWAY 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

7/25/2016
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10036
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   7/25/2016     M    100000   A $22.98   270879.647   D    
Common Stock   7/25/2016     S    91426   D $29.0627   (1) 179453.647   D    
Common Stock   7/25/2016     G (2)   V 8574   D $0.00   170879.647   D    
Common Stock                  178771   I   By Revocable Trust  
Common Stock                  572.657   I   By 401(k) Plan  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $22.98   7/25/2016     M         100000      (3) 1/22/2018   Common Stock   100000   $0.00   274009   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $29.04 to $29.075, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to Morgan Stanley, any security holder of Morgan Stanley or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
( 2)  The Reporting Person contributed shares to his revocable trust.
( 3)  Options vested and became exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on January 27, 2014.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
ROSENTHAL JAMES A
C/O MORGAN STANLEY
1585 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10036

Chief Operating Officer

Signatures
/s/ Martin M. Cohen, Attorney-in-Fact 7/27/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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