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Morgan Stanley Investment Management announced today portfolio management changes for Morgan Stanley Income Securities Inc. (NYSE:ICB) (the “Fund”). The Fund is managed by the Taxable Fixed Income team of Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. (the “Adviser”). The team consists of portfolio managers and analysts. The members of the team jointly and primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of the Fund are Joseph Mehlman and Christian G. Roth, each a Managing Director of the Adviser. Mr. Mehlman has been associated with the Adviser in an investment management capacity since 2002 and began managing the Fund in November 2008. Mr. Roth has been associated with the Adviser or its investment management affiliates in an investment management capacity since 1991 and began managing the Fund in February 2009.

The Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide as high a level of current income for distribution to stockholders as is consistent with prudent investment risk and, as a secondary objective, capital appreciation.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management, together with its investment advisory affiliates, has more than 608 investment professionals around the world and $482 billion in assets under management or supervision as of December 31, 2017. Morgan Stanley Investment Management strives to provide outstanding long-term investment performance, service and a comprehensive suite of investment management solutions to a diverse client base, which includes governments, institutions, corporations and individuals worldwide. For further information about Morgan Stanley Investment Management, please visit www.morganstanley.com/im

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Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities, wealth management and investment management services. With offices in more than 42 countries, the Firm’s employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, institutions and individuals. For more information about Morgan Stanley, please visit www.morganstanley.com.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of the securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful under the securities laws of any such state.

Investing involves risk and it is possible to lose money on any investment in the Fund.

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