American Stock Exchange Lists Morgan Stanley 8.5% XM Satellite Radio Holdings Incorporated SPARQS

American Stock Exchange Lists Morgan Stanley 8.5% XM Satellite Radio Holdings Incorporated SPARQS

NEW YORK, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today began trading Morgan Stanley 8.5% XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. SPARQS.

Priced at $17.215 with an initial offer size of 1,248,910.83 shares, this equity trades under the ticker symbol XMR and has a maturation date of October 1, 2006.

The notes are issued by Morgan Stanley. The Amex specialist unit is AIM Securities.

If you would like to receive a copy of the prospectus for XMR, please contact the Capital Markets Group at the American Stock Exchange at capitalmarkets@amex.com or call (212) 306-1659.

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Source: American Stock Exchange

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