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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-A

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

MORGAN STANLEY SOLANA TRUST

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   35-7486921
(State or incorporation or organization)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

1585 Broadway
New York, New York
  10036
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class
to be so registered
  Name of each exchange on which
each class is to be registered
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest of
Morgan Stanley Solana Trust
  NYSE Arca, Inc.

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box. x

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box. ¨

 

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box. ☐

 

Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates: 333-292587

 

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

 

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered

 

The securities to be registered hereunder are common shares of beneficial interest (the “Shares”) of Morgan Stanley Solana Trust (the “Trust”). An application for listing of the Shares of the Trust has been filed with and approved by NYSE Arca, Inc. A description of the Shares is contained in the Trust’s preliminary prospectus, which is a part of the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-292587), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 14, 2026. Such description is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 2. Exhibits

 

Pursuant to the “Instruction as to Exhibits” of Form 8-A, no exhibits are filed herewith or incorporated by reference.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

 

Date: July 22, 2026 MORGAN STANLEY SOLANA TRUST  
   
  Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc., as Delegated Sponsor of the Trust
     
  By: /s/ Scott Steel
  Name: Scott Steel
  Title: Managing Director*

 

*The registrant is a trust and this person is signing in their capacity as an officer of Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc., the Delegated Sponsor of the registrant.