Davis Polk advised Morgan Stanley in connection with its SEC-registered global offering of $7 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes, consisting of $1.75 billion floating-rate notes due 2022, $3 billion 3.625% fixed-rate notes due 2027 and $2.25 billion 4.375% fixed-rate notes due 2047. The lead manager for the underwriters was Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC.

The Davis Polk corporate team included partner Christopher S. Schell and counsel Michael Steinberg. The tax team included partner Po Sit and associate Andrew A. Smith. Partner Gregory S. Rowland, counsel Sarah E. Kim and associate Colleen Blanco provided 1940 Act advice. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.

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