Morgan Stanley Investment Management Announces Portfolio Management Changes for The Latin American Discovery Fund, Inc.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management announced today portfolio management changes for The Latin American Discovery Fund, Inc. (NYSE:LDF) (the “Fund”). The Fund is managed by the Global Emerging Markets Equity team of Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. (the “Adviser”). The team consists of portfolio managers, analysts and traders. Effective today, the member of the team primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of the Fund is Gaite Ali, a Managing Director of the Adviser. Ms. Ali has been associated with the Adviser in an investment management capacity since 2007 and was named as a member of the Fund’s portfolio management team in February 2011.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management, together with its investment advisory affiliates, has more than 590 investment professionals around the world and $405 billion in assets under management or supervision as of March 31, 2016. 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.

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