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STATES\nSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION\nWASHINGTON, D.C. 20549**\n\n____________________________\n\n \n\n**FORM 8-K**\n\n____________________________\n\n \n\n**CURRENT REPORT\nPursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of\nthe Securities Exchange Act of 1934**\n\n \n\nDate of report (Date of earliest event reported):\nMay 14, 2026\n\n \n\n**Morgan Stanley**(Exact Name of Registrant\n\nas Specified in Charter)\n\n \n\n**Delaware**\n**1-11758**\n**36-3145972**\n\n(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)\n(Commission File Number)\n(IRS Employer Identification No.)\n\n \n\n**1585 Broadway, New York, New York**\n \n**10036**\n\n(Address of Principal Executive Offices)\n \n(Zip Code)\n\n \n\nRegistrant’s telephone number, including\narea code: (212) 761-4000\n\n \n\n**Not Applicable**(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)\n\n____________________________\n\n \n\nCheck the appropriate\nbox below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following\nprovisions:\n\n \n\n☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities\nAct (17 CFR 230.425)\n\n \n\n☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange\nAct (17 CFR 240.14a-12)\n\n \n\n☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)\nunder the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))\n\n \n\n☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)\nunder the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))\n\n \n\nSecurities registered pursuant to Section 12(b)\nof the Act:\n\n \n\nTitle of each class\nTrading\n\nSymbol(s)\nName of each exchange on which registered\n\nCommon Stock, $0.01 par value\nMS\nNew York Stock Exchange\n\nDepositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share\nof Floating Rate \n\nNon-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A, $0.01 par value \n\nMS/PA\nNew York Stock Exchange\n\nDepositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share\nof Fixed-to-Floating Rate \n\nNon-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series E, $0.01 par value \n\nMS/PE\nNew York Stock Exchange\n\nDepositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share\nof Fixed-to-Floating Rate \n\nNon-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series F, $0.01 par value \n\nMS/PF\nNew York Stock Exchange\n\nDepositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share\nof Fixed-to-Floating Rate \n\nNon-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series I, $0.01 par value \n\nMS/PI\nNew York Stock Exchange\n\nDepositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share\nof Fixed-to-Floating Rate \n\nNon-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series K, $0.01 par value \n\nMS/PK\nNew York Stock Exchange\n\nDepositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share\nof 4.875% \n\nNon-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series L, $0.01 par value \n\nMS/PL\nNew York Stock Exchange\n\nDepositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share\nof 4.250% \n\nNon-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series O, $0.01 par value \n\nMS/PO\nNew York Stock Exchange\n\nDepositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share\nof 6.500% \n\nNon-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series P, $0.01 par value \n\nMS/PP\nNew York Stock Exchange\n\nDepositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share\nof 6.625% \n\nNon-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series Q, $0.01 par value \n\nMS/PQ\nNew York Stock Exchange\n\nGlobal Medium-Term Notes, Series A, Floating Rate Notes Due 2029\n\nof Morgan Stanley Finance LLC (and Registrant’s guarantee with respect thereto)\nMS/29\nNew York Stock Exchange\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging\ngrowth 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\nAct of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).\n\n \n\nEmerging growth company ☐\n\n \n\nIf an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if\nthe registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards\nprovided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐"}