PRESS RELEASE: CORRECTION: MorphoSys AG : Publication pursuant to --26 sect.1 WpHG (the German Securities Trading Act) with the aim of pan-European distribution

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This is a correction of the announcement from 16:00 12.03.2013 CET. Reason for the correction: Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC informed us on 31 May 2013 about the withdrawal of the notification of voting rights pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG of Morgan Stanley & Co LLC regarding MorphoSys AG (crossing date: 4 March 2013), as no thresholds according to sec. 21 ff. WpHG have been reached on 4 March 2013. The relevant notification of voting rights was published on 12 March 2013.

In addition, we received the following corrections of notifications of voting rights dated 12 March 2013 pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG on 30 April 2013:

1. Details of listed company:

MorphoSys AG, Lena-Christ-Straße 48, 82152 Martinsried/Planegg, Germany

2. Details of the company subject to the notification obligation (notifier):

Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings Inc, Wilmington, Delaware, USA

3.1 Reason for notification:

Acquisition/Disposal

3.2 Triggering event:

Exceeding threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:

5 %

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:

4 March 2013

6. Total amount of voting rights:

Voting rights proportion: 5.98 % (equals: 1,396,402 voting rights)

Calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 23,358,228

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

7.1 (Financial/other) instruments pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG: 0.01 % (equals: 2,108 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 0.01 % (equals: 2,108 voting rights)

7.2 (Financial/other) instruments pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG: 0.72 % (equals: 167,340 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 0.72 % (equals: 167,340 voting rights)

7.3 Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 5.25 % (equals: 1,226,954 voting rights)

8. Detailed information on (financial/other) instruments purs. to sec. 25a WpHG:

8.1 Chain of controlled undertakings: Morgan Stanley Capital Services LLC

8.2 ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) instrument: Cash-Settled Swap

Expiration date: 2 April 2014

1. Details of listed company:

MorphoSys AG, Lena-Christ-Straße 48, 82152 Martinsried/Planegg, Germany

2. Details of the company subject to the notification obligation (notifier):

Morgan Stanley Capital Management LLC, Wilmington, Delaware, USA

3.1 Reason for notification:

Acquisition/Disposal

3.2 Triggering event:

Exceeding threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:

5 %

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:

4 March 2013

6. Total amount of voting rights:

Voting rights proportion: 5.98 % (equals: 1,396,402 voting rights)

Calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 23,358,228

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

7.1 (Financial/other) instruments pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG: 0.01 % (equals: 2,108 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 0.01 % (equals: 2,108 voting rights)

7.2 (Financial/other) instruments pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG: 0.72 % (equals: 167,340 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 0.72 % (equals: 167,340 voting rights)

7.3 Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 5.25 % (equals: 1,226,954 voting rights)

8. Detailed information on (financial/other) instruments purs. to sec. 25a WpHG:

8.1 Chain of controlled undertakings: Morgan Stanley Capital Services LLC, Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings

8.2 ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) instrument: Cash-Settled Swap

Expiration date: 2 April 2014

1. Details of listed company:

MorphoSys AG, Lena-Christ-Straße 48, 82152 Martinsried/Planegg, Germany

2. Details of the company subject to the notification obligation (notifier):

Morgan Stanley, Wilmington, Delaware, USA

3.1 Reason for notification:

Acquisition/Disposal

3.2 Triggering event:

Exceeding threshold

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:

5 %

5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached:

4 March 2013

6. Total amount of voting rights:

Voting rights proportion: 5.99 % (equals: 1,398,510 voting rights)

Calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued: 23,358,228

7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

7.1 (Financial/other) instruments pursuant to sec. 25a WpHG: 0.02 % (equals: 4,216 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 0.02 % (equals: 4,216 voting rights)

7.2 (Financial/other) instruments pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG: 0.72 % (equals: 167,340 voting rights) thereof held indirectly: 0.72 % (equals: 167,340 voting rights)

7.3 Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG: 5.25 % (equals: 1,226,954 voting rights)

8. Detailed information on (financial/other) instruments purs. to sec. 25a WpHG:

8.1 Chain of controlled undertakings: Morgan Stanley Capital Management LLC, Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings Inc, Morgan Stanley Capital Services LLC, Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc, Morgan Stanley International Ltd, Morgan Stanley Group (Europe), Morgan Stanley UK Group, Morgan Stanley & Co International Plc

8.2 ISIN or name/description of the (financial/other) instrument: Cash-Settled Swap

Expiration date: 2 April 2014

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