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Other  · Jun 04, 2026

Morgan Stanley European Direct Lending Fund II Feeder A SCSp RAIF

SEC Filing Record
Offering Amount
Indefinite
Strategy
Other
Exemption
06b
Date Filed
Jun 04, 2026
0002109213-26-000001
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The feeder structure pools capital into a master fund, a common architecture for multi-class LP vehicles where different investor tiers (institutions, funds-of-funds, co-investors) receive distinct economics while backing the same portfolio—this $0 filing is a placeholder, meaning Morgan Stanley has not yet disclosed its hard target and LPs should expect a formal amendment once terms are locked.

Three named GPs (Rausch, Cresswell, Lozano) without prior EDGAR filings from this manager indicates either a newly assembled team for European direct lending or a first-time SEC filing from an established Morgan Stanley operating unit, meaning allocators must verify whether these GPs have managed Morgan Stanley's European credit business before this vintage or are new to the mandate.

A June 2026 filing for a European direct lending fund aligns with LP allocation cycles following mid-year capital commitments and reflects sustained demand for private credit in Europe as bank lending standards tighten and sponsors seek alternative financing—timing that positions the fund to deploy into a market with structural tailwinds.

Before commitment, verify whether the fund includes key-man provisions tied to any of the three named GPs and confirm whether this Feeder A is part of a multi-class simultaneous raise (Feeder B, Blocker, parallel vehicles) that could affect fee economics or co-investment availability across the Morgan Stanley platform.

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