Lazard Asset Management LLC Reports New 6.5% Stake in Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Inc

Lazard Asset Management LLC filed a Schedule 13G on May 15, 2026, disclosing a new ownership stake in Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund Inc (Ticker: IIF). As of the event date on March 31, 2026, the filer reported holding 609,359 shares of the issuer's equity. This position represents a 6.5% ownership interest in the fund. The filing indicates that Lazard Asset Management LLC, a New York-based investment adviser, has sole voting and dispositive power over all 609,359 shares. The securities were acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not held for the purpose of changing or influencing the control of the issuer. This filing marks an increase from a previously reported 0.0% stake, establishing a significant new position for the investment firm in the India-focused investment fund. The filing was signed by Kyle DiGangi, Managing Director and Global CCO & Counsel at Lazard Asset Management LLC.