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The following analysts hereby certify that their views about the companies and their securities discussed in this report are accurately expressed and that they
have not received and will not receive direct or indirect compensation in exchange for expressing specific recommendations or views in this report: Vincent
Andrews; David Arcaro, CFA; Michael J. Cyprys, CFA, CPA; Diane Ding, Ph.D.; James E Faucette; Simon Flannery; Terence C Flynn, Ph.D.; Stephen W
Grambling; Betsy L. Graseck, CFA; Simeon Gutman, CFA; Brian Harbour, CFA; Toni Kaplan; Kristine T Liwag; Meta A Marshall; Devin McDermott; Dara
Mohsenian, CFA; Brian Nowak, CFA; Andrew B Pauker; Joshua C Pokrzywinski; Drew Ranieri; Tejas Savant; Alex Straton; Benjamin Swinburne, CFA;
Michelle M. Weaver, CFA; Keith Weiss, CFA; Michael J Wilson; Erin Wright.
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Important Regulatory Disclosures on Subject Companies
The analyst or strategist (or a household member) identified below owns the following securities (or related derivatives): Vincent Andrews - Alphabet Inc.
(common or preferred stock), Blackstone Inc.(common or preferred stock), Cheniere Energy Inc(common or preferred stock), Microsoft(common or preferred
stock), MSCI Inc.(common or preferred stock), Nike Inc.(common or preferred stock), Visa Inc.(common or preferred stock); Diane Ding, Ph.D. - Visa Inc.
(common or preferred stock); James E Faucette - Alphabet Inc.(common or preferred stock), Blackstone Inc.(common or preferred stock), Microsoft(common
or preferred stock), UnitedHealth Group Inc(common or preferred stock); Terence C Flynn, Ph.D. - Costco Wholesale Corp(common or preferred stock), Eaton
Corporation PLC(common or preferred stock), Estee Lauder Companies Inc(common or preferred stock), Exxon Mobil Corporation(common or preferred stock),
JPMorgan Chase & Co(common or preferred stock), MasterCard Inc(common or preferred stock), Microsoft(common or preferred stock), Nike Inc.(common or
preferred stock), Northrop Grumman Corp.(common or preferred stock), Prologis, Inc.(common or preferred stock), T-Mobile US, Inc.(common or preferred
stock), Visa Inc.(common or preferred stock); Betsy L. Graseck, CFA - Alphabet Inc.(common or preferred stock), Exxon Mobil Corporation(common or
preferred stock), MasterCard Inc(common or preferred stock), NextEra Energy Inc(common or preferred stock), Visa Inc.(common or preferred stock); Simeon
Gutman, CFA - Liberty Formula One(common or preferred stock), UnitedHealth Group Inc(common or preferred stock); Brian Harbour, CFA - JPMorgan Chase
& Co(common or preferred stock); Nicholas Lentini, CFA - Nike Inc.(common or preferred stock); Brian Nowak, CFA - Exxon Mobil Corporation(common or
preferred stock); Joshua C Pokrzywinski - Blackstone Inc.(common or preferred stock), Microsoft(common or preferred stock), UnitedHealth Group
Inc(common or preferred stock); Tejas Savant - JPMorgan Chase & Co(common or preferred stock), MasterCard Inc(common or preferred stock), Motorola
Solutions Inc(common or preferred stock), Novo Nordisk A/S(GDR), UnitedHealth Group Inc(common or preferred stock), Yum! Brands, Inc.(common or
preferred stock); Keith Weiss, CFA - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.(common or preferred stock).
As of February 28, 2023, Morgan Stanley beneficially owned 1% or more of a class of common equity securities of the following companies covered in Morgan
Stanley Research: Alphabet Inc., American Express Company, Blackstone Inc., Cheniere Energy Inc, Costco Wholesale Corp, Eaton Corporation PLC, Eli
Lilly & Co., Estee Lauder Companies Inc, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Intuitive Surgical Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co, Linde PLC, MasterCard Inc, Microsoft,
NextEra Energy Inc, Nike Inc., Northrop Grumman Corp., Prologis, Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc, Visa Inc., Yum! Brands, Inc..
Within the last 12 months, Morgan Stanley managed or co-managed a public offering (or 144A offering) of securities of American Express Company, Cheniere
Energy Inc, Eaton Corporation PLC, Eli Lilly & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co, MasterCard Inc, NextEra Energy Inc, Northrop Grumman Corp., Prologis, Inc., T-
Mobile US, Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc.
Within the last 12 months, Morgan Stanley has received compensation for investment banking services from Alphabet Inc., American Express Company,
Blackstone Inc., Cheniere Energy Inc, Eaton Corporation PLC, Eli Lilly & Co., Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc, JPMorgan Chase & Co, MasterCard Inc, NextEra
Energy Inc, Nike Inc., Northrop Grumman Corp., Novo Nordisk A/S, Prologis, Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc.
In the next 3 months, Morgan Stanley expects to receive or intends to seek compensation for investment banking services from Alphabet Inc., American
Express Company, Blackstone Inc., Cheniere Energy Inc, Costco Wholesale Corp, Eaton Corporation PLC, Eli Lilly & Co., Estee Lauder Companies Inc,
Exxon Mobil Corporation, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc, Intuitive Surgical Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co, Linde PLC, Lululemon Athletica Inc., MasterCard Inc,
Microsoft, MSCI Inc., NextEra Energy Inc, Nike Inc., Northrop Grumman Corp., Novo Nordisk A/S, Old Dominion Freight Line Inc, Prologis, Inc., T-Mobile US,
Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc, Visa Inc., Yum! Brands, Inc..
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American Express Company, Blackstone Inc., Cheniere Energy Inc, Eaton Corporation PLC, Eli Lilly & Co., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Hilton Worldwide
Holdings Inc, JPMorgan Chase & Co, MasterCard Inc, Microsoft, Motorola Solutions Inc, MSCI Inc., NextEra Energy Inc, Nike Inc., Northrop Grumman Corp.,
Novo Nordisk A/S, Old Dominion Freight Line Inc, Prologis, Inc., T-Mobile US, Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc, Visa Inc., Yum!
Brands, Inc..
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the following company: Alphabet Inc., American Express Company, Blackstone Inc., Cheniere Energy Inc, Costco Wholesale Corp, Eaton Corporation PLC,
Eli Lilly & Co., Estee Lauder Companies Inc, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc, Intuitive Surgical Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co, Linde
PLC, Lululemon Athletica Inc., MasterCard Inc, Microsoft, MSCI Inc., NextEra Energy Inc, Nike Inc., Northrop Grumman Corp., Novo Nordisk A/S, Old
Dominion Freight Line Inc, Prologis, Inc., T-Mobile US, Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc, Visa Inc., Yum! Brands, Inc..
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entered into an agreement to provide services or has a client relationship with the following company: Alphabet Inc., American Express Company, Blackstone
Inc., Cheniere Energy Inc, Eaton Corporation PLC, Eli Lilly & Co., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc, JPMorgan Chase & Co, Linde
PLC, MasterCard Inc, Microsoft, Motorola Solutions Inc, MSCI Inc., NextEra Energy Inc, Nike Inc., Northrop Grumman Corp., Novo Nordisk A/S, Old Dominion
Freight Line Inc, Prologis, Inc., T-Mobile US, Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc, Visa Inc., Yum! Brands, Inc..
An employee, director or consultant of Morgan Stanley is a director of Alphabet Inc., Estee Lauder Companies Inc. This person is not a research analyst or a