24.07.2014 20:38:00

Morgan Stanley -- Moody's affirms Morgan Stanley's Baa2 rating, revises outlook to positive from stable

New York, July 24, 2014 -- Moody's Investors Service affirmed Morgan Stanley's Baa2 senior debt rating as well as the ratings of its subsidiaries and changed the ratings outlook to positive from stable. Morgan Stanley continues to make progress in strengthening its profitability, particularly within its non-capital markets businesses, and in reducing the risk profile of its global capital markets business. At the same time, the firm has maintained its strong risk-based capital position and liquidity profile. The positive outlook reflects the potential that, should these trends continue, Morgan Stanley's ratings could be upgraded over the medium term.

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