8-K

MORGAN STANLEY (MS)

8-K 2025-03-28 For: 2025-03-26
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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):

March 26, 2025

Morgan Stanley

(Exact Name of Registrant

as Specified in Its

Charter)

Delaware 1-11758 36-3145972
(State or Other Jurisdiction of<br><br> <br>Incorporation or Organization) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer<br><br> <br>Identification No.)
1585 Broadway,
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New York, New York 10036
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including<br>area code: (212) 761-4000
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Not Applicable
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(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<br>Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange<br>Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under<br>the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under<br>the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities<br> registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of<br> each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each<br> exchange on which<br> registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value MS New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share of Floating Rate<br><br> <br>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<br><br> <br>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<br><br> <br>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 Fixed-to-Floating Rate<br><br> <br>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<br><br> <br>Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series K, $0.01 par value MS/PK New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share of 4.875%<br><br> <br>Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series L, $0.01 par value MS/PL New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share of 4.250%<br><br> <br>Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series O, $0.01 par value MS/PO New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share of 6.500%<br><br> <br>Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series P, $0.01 par value MS/PP New York Stock Exchange
Depositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th interest in a share of 6.625%<br><br> <br>Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series Q, $0.01 par value MS/PQ New York Stock Exchange
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series A, Fixed Rate Step-Up Senior Notes Due 2026<br><br> <br>of Morgan Stanley Finance LLC (and Registrant’s guarantee with respect thereto) MS/26C New York Stock Exchange
Global Medium-Term Notes, Series A, Floating Rate Notes Due 2029<br><br> <br>of Morgan Stanley Finance LLC (and Registrant’s guarantee with respect thereto) MS/29 New York Stock Exchange

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 Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 26, 2025, Raja Akram informed Morgan Stanley of his intent to resign from his position as Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller to pursue another opportunity, subsequent to the fulfillment of the required notice period.

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.

MORGAN STANLEY
(Registrant)
Date: March 28, 2025 By: /s/ Martin M. Cohen
Name: Martin M. Cohen
Title: Corporate Secretary