Morgan Stanley Investment Management Names Dennis Schaney Portfolio Manager for the Morgan Stanley Global Opportunity Bond Fu...

  
    
  
  
    
      Morgan Stanley Investment Management today announced that Dennis M. 
      Schaney has been named Portfolio Manager for the Morgan Stanley Global 
      Opportunity Bond Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MGB). The Morgan Stanley Global 
      Opportunity Bond Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) 
      is managed by the Emerging Markets Debt and Taxable High Yield teams of 
      Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc. (the “Investment 
      Adviser”). Current members of the team jointly 
      and primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of the Fund’s 
      portfolio are Abigail L. McKenna, Eric Baurmeister and Dennis M. 
      Schaney, each a Managing Director of the Investment Adviser, and 
      Federico Kaune, an Executive Director of the Investment Adviser.
    
    
      Mr. Schaney has been associated with the Investment Adviser in an 
      investment management capacity since September 2008 and began managing 
      the Fund in October 2008. Prior to September 2008, Mr. Schaney served as 
      Global Head of Fixed Income at Credit Suisse Asset Management from 
      October 2003 to April 2007 and prior to that, he was Head of Leveraged 
      Finance at BlackRock, Inc. from January 1998 to October 2003.
    
    
      The composition of the Fund’s portfolio 
      management team may change without notice from time to time.
    
    
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      advisory affiliates, has nearly 1000 investment professionals around the 
      world and approximately $570 billion in assets under management or 
      supervision as of August 31, 2008. By leveraging its global ‘community 
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      management solutions to a diverse client base, which includes 
      governments, institutions, corporations and individuals worldwide.
    
    
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