35LQ: Morgan Stanley: Robert H. Herz Elected to Morgan Stanley Board of Directors

  35LQ: Morgan Stanley: Robert H. Herz Elected to Morgan Stanley Board of
  Directors

UK Regulatory Announcement

LONDON

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced today that Robert H. Herz has been elected
to the Company’s Board of Directors. His appointment is effective July 2.

Mr. Herz served as Chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board from
July 2002 to September 2010 and was previously a member of the International
Accounting Standards Board. He is currently President of Robert H. Herz LLC,
providing consulting services on financial reporting matters, and has been a
Director of Fannie Mae since June 2011. In addition, Mr. Herz serves on the
Accounting Standards Oversight Council of Canada and as a member of the
Standing Advisory Group of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.

Mr. Herz’s appointment will bring Morgan Stanley’s Board of Directors to 14
members. He will serve on the Board’s Audit Committee.

“We are extremely pleased to welcome Mr. Herz to the Board,” said James P.
Gorman, Chairman and CEO of Morgan Stanley. “His many years of leadership in
the realm of accounting and financial reporting mean that Morgan Stanley’s
Board will possess yet another voice of experience on matters of critical
importance to our businesses, our clients and our shareholders.”

Laura D’Andrea Tyson, Chair of the Board’s Nominating and Governance
Committee, said: “Mr. Herz is a recognized authority on financial reporting,
and we look forward to the insights he will bring that complement our Board.”

Mr. Herz also served as a partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP from 1985 to
2002. He currently serves on the advisory boards of WebFilings LLC,
AccountAbility and the Manchester Business School in England. He also is an
executive-in-residence at the Columbia University Business School, and a
trustee and vice chair of the Kessler Foundation. Mr. Herz holds a Bachelor of
Arts degree in Economics from the University of Manchester, England, and is
both a U.S. CPA and an English Chartered Accountant.

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide
range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth
management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including
corporations, governments, institutions and individuals from more than 1,300
offices in 43 countries. For further information about Morgan Stanley, please
visit www.morganstanley.com.

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