# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001011378
**File Stem:** 0001752724-23-041466
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 23226
**Document Hash:** 69c9b5f32af2019e6c3226746b6920c0
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001752724-23-041466.hdr.sgml**: 20230227

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001752724-23-041466

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: NPORT-P

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20221231

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230227

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230227

**PERIOD START**: 20221231

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** MORGAN STANLEY VARIABLE INSURANCE FUND INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001011378
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MD
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** NPORT-P
- **SEC ACT:** 1940 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-07607
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23671440

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 522 FIFTH AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10036
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 800-548-7786

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 522 FIFTH AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10036

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** UNIVERSAL INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20020322

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** MORGAN STANLEY UNIVERSAL FUNDS INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19960328

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Global Infrastructure Portfolio (Series ID: S000043472)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000134832 | Class I      | MBGIX           |
| C000134833 | Class II     | MPIIX           |

## Form NPORT-P: Monthly Portfolio Investments Report

### NPORT-P: Part A: General Information

**Item A.1. Information about the Registrant.**

- **a. Name of Registrant:** MORGAN STANLEY VARIABLE INSURANCE FUND INC.

- **b. Investment Company Act file number:** 811-07607

- **c. CIK number of Registrant:** 0001011378

- **d. LEI of Registrant:** KRX6WCBD0RZHNUHCX346

- **e. Address and telephone number of Registrant.**

  - **Street Address 1:** 522 FIFTH AVENUE

  - **City:** NEW YORK

  - **State:** NY

  - **Foreign country:** US

  - **Zip / Postal Code:** 10036

  - **Telephone number:** 800-548-7786

**Item A.2. Information about the Series.**

- **a. Name of Series:** Global Infrastructure Portfolio

- **b. EDGAR series identifier (if any):** S000043472

- **c. LEI of Series:** 549300HQ6ED953DTJL57

**Item A.3. Reporting period.**

- **a. Date of fiscal year-end:** 2022-12-31

- **b. Date as of which information is reported:** 2022-12-31

**Item A.4. Final filing**

Does the Fund anticipate that this will be its final filing on Form N-PORT? **No**

### Fund Information

**Total Assets:** $81012498.15

**Total Liabilities:** $578465.36

**Net Assets:** $80434032.79

**Cash Not Reported:** $11467.31

**Monthly Return Information**

| Class               | Month 1 Return (%)   | Month 2 Return (%)   | Month 3 Return (%)   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Class ID C000134832 | 1.74%                | 11.04%               | -1.96%               |
| Class ID C000134833 | 1.76%                | 11.15%               | -2.12%               |

**Monthly Gains & Losses**

| Period   | Net Realized Gain/Loss   | Net Unrealized Appreciation/Depreciation   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Month 1  | $-1227626.07             | $2516633.96                                |
| Month 2  | $-987050.32              | $9068126.69                                |
| Month 3  | $-90357.07               | $-1746913.72                               |

### Schedule of Portfolio Investments

| Name                                               | Title                                                                        | Identifiers                                   | Payoff Profile   | Asset Category   | Issuer Category   | Country   |   Balance | Units   | Value (USD)   | % of Net Assets   | Maturity Date   | Coupon Type   | Annualized Rate (%)   | Restricted?   |   Fair Value Level | Lending Status   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|
| American Electric Power Co Inc                     | American Electric Power Co Inc                                               | CUSIP: 025537101<br>LEI: 1B4S6S7G0TW5EE83BO58 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     27172 | NS      | $2579981.40   | 3.21%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.                         | HSBC TRI PARTY   A REPO                                                      | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: CYYGQCGNHMHPSMRL3R97 | Long             | RA               | CORP              | US        |     30614 | PA      | $30614.15     | 0.04%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico SAB de CV         | Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico SAB de CV                                   | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 4469000001BZ368XFI90 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | MX        |     57526 | NS      | $824815.35    | 1.03%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| American Water Works Co Inc                        | American Water Works Co Inc                                                  | CUSIP: 030420103<br>LEI: 549300DXHIJQMD5WFW18 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     10588 | NS      | $1613822.96   | 2.01%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| NextEra Energy Inc                                 | NextEra Energy Inc                                                           | CUSIP: 65339F101<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      3847 | NS      | $321609.20    | 0.40%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Terna - Rete Elettrica Nazionale                   | Terna - Rete Elettrica Nazionale                                             | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 8156009E94ED54DE7C31 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IT        |    113292 | NS      | $836683.26    | 1.04%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated | MERRILL LYNCH TRI PARTY A REPO                                               | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 8NAV47T0Y26Q87Y0QP81 | Long             | RA               | CORP              | US        |     30614 | PA      | $30614.15     | 0.04%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Aeroports de Paris                                 | Aeroports de Paris                                                           | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 969500PJMBSFHYC37989 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | FR        |      1814 | NS      | $243024.29    | 0.30%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste SAB de CV          | Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste SAB de CV                                    | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 5299001W7JIDXCUOUC82 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | MX        |     42628 | NS      | $994598.64    | 1.24%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Gibson Energy Inc                                  | Gibson Energy Inc                                                            | CUSIP: 374825206<br>LEI: 549300WYW5D9I3FR0643 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CA        |     56557 | NS      | $987450.13    | 1.23%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: —       |
| Williams Cos Inc/The                               | Williams Cos Inc/The                                                         | CUSIP: 969457100<br>LEI: D71FAKCBLFS2O0RBPG08 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     57784 | NS      | $1901093.60   | 2.36%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Severn Trent PLC                                   | Severn Trent PLC                                                             | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 213800RPBXRETY4A4C59 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |     41467 | NS      | $1324792.65   | 1.65%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Iberdrola SA                                       | Iberdrola SA                                                                 | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 5QK37QC7NWOJ8D7WVQ45 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | ES        |    106774 | NS      | $1246425.04   | 1.55%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Xcel Energy Inc                                    | Xcel Energy Inc                                                              | CUSIP: 98389B100<br>LEI: LGJNMI9GH8XIDG5RCM61 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      3199 | NS      | $224281.89    | 0.28%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Cheniere Energy Inc                                | Cheniere Energy Inc                                                          | CUSIP: 16411R208<br>LEI: MIHC87W9WTYSYZWV1J40 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     15401 | NS      | $2309533.96   | 2.87%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Atmos Energy Corp                                  | Atmos Energy Corp                                                            | CUSIP: 049560105<br>LEI: QVLWEGTD2S8GJMO8D383 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     10507 | NS      | $1177519.49   | 1.46%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Exelon Corp                                        | Exelon Corp                                                                  | CUSIP: 30161N101<br>LEI: 3SOUA6IRML7435B56G12 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      8580 | NS      | $370913.40    | 0.46%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Getlink SE                                         | Getlink SE                                                                   | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 9695007ZEQ7M0OE74G82 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | FR        |     18601 | NS      | $297860.59    | 0.37%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Enbridge Inc                                       | Enbridge Inc                                                                 | CUSIP: 29250N105<br>LEI: 98TPTUM4IVMFCZBCUR27 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CA        |     77047 | NS      | $3011319.97   | 3.74%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Edison International                               | Edison International                                                         | CUSIP: 281020107<br>LEI: 549300I7ROF15MAEVP56 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     21013 | NS      | $1336847.06   | 1.66%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Targa Resources Corp                               | Targa Resources Corp                                                         | CUSIP: 87612G101<br>LEI: 5493003QENHHS261UR94 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     25424 | NS      | $1868664.00   | 2.32%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| American Tower Corp                                | American Tower Corp                                                          | CUSIP: 03027X100<br>LEI: 5493006ORUSIL88JOE18 | Long             | EC               |  | US        |     22367 | NS      | $4738672.62   | 5.89%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Pembina Pipeline Corp                              | Pembina Pipeline Corp                                                        | CUSIP: 706327103<br>LEI: 5493002W3L9YICM6FU21 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CA        |     62618 | NS      | $2125497.25   | 2.64%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Power Assets Holdings Ltd                          | Power Assets Holdings Ltd                                                    | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 254900JOWYUW1ZX4DF47 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | HK        |    126000 | NS      | $688648.98    | 0.86%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Entergy Corp                                       | Entergy Corp                                                                 | CUSIP: 29364G103<br>LEI: 4XM3TW50JULSLG8BNC79 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     10481 | NS      | $1179112.50   | 1.47%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Sempra Energy                                      | Sempra Energy                                                                | CUSIP: 816851109<br>LEI: PBBKGKLRK5S5C0Y4T545 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     19491 | NS      | $3012139.14   | 3.74%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Crown Castle Inc                                   | Crown Castle Inc                                                             | CUSIP: 22822V101<br>LEI: 54930012H97VSM0I2R19 | Long             | EC               |  | US        |     10287 | NS      | $1395328.68   | 1.73%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Cellnex Telecom SA                                 | Cellnex Telecom SA                                                           | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 5493008T4YG3AQUI7P67 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | ES        |     42695 | NS      | $1416244.94   | 1.76%             |  |  |  | Yes           |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| PG&E Corp                                          | PG&E Corp                                                                    | CUSIP: 69331C108<br>LEI: 8YQ2GSDWYZXO2EDN3511 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     91184 | NS      | $1482651.84   | 1.84%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| SBA Communications Corp                            | SBA Communications Corp                                                      | CUSIP: 78410G104<br>LEI: 5299001HX8ZN8Y8QIT49 | Long             | EC               |  | US        |      8397 | NS      | $2353763.07   | 2.93%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| GFL Environmental Inc                              | GFL Environmental Inc                                                        | CUSIP: 36168Q104<br>LEI: 549300FYK4MBXWIVZU26 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CA        |    219782 | NS      | $6424227.86   | 7.99%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Kinder Morgan Inc                                  | Kinder Morgan Inc                                                            | CUSIP: 49456B101<br>LEI: 549300WR7IX8XE0TBO16 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     35799 | NS      | $647245.92    | 0.80%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| CenterPoint Energy Inc                             | CenterPoint Energy Inc                                                       | CUSIP: 15189T107<br>LEI: 21TPXMRRHFKOBHDC8J74 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     41154 | NS      | $1234208.46   | 1.53%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| NiSource Inc                                       | NiSource Inc                                                                 | CUSIP: 65473P105<br>LEI: 549300D8GOWWH0SJB189 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     37585 | NS      | $1030580.70   | 1.28%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| EDP Renovaveis SA                                  | EDP Renovaveis SA                                                            | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 529900MUFAH07Q1TAX06 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | ES        |     15654 | NS      | $344944.25    | 0.43%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Eversource Energy                                  | Eversource Energy                                                            | CUSIP: 30040W108<br>LEI: SJ7XXD41SQU3ZNWUJ746 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     28677 | NS      | $2404279.68   | 2.99%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Aena SME SA                                        | Aena SME SA                                                                  | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 959800R7QMXKF0NFMT29 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | ES        |      4057 | NS      | $508578.64    | 0.63%             |  |  |  | Yes           |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Ameren Corp                                        | Ameren Corp                                                                  | CUSIP: 023608102<br>LEI: XRZQ5S7HYJFPHJ78L959 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      7029 | NS      | $625018.68    | 0.78%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| China Gas Holdings Ltd                             | China Gas Holdings Ltd                                                       | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 254900KTSZLZ21VV8T33 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | BM        |   4954400 | NS      | $7180222.33   | 8.93%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Vinci SA                                           | Vinci SA                                                                     | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 213800WFQ334R8UXUG83 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | FR        |     30624 | NS      | $3052810.84   | 3.80%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| TC Energy Corp                                     | TC Energy Corp                                                               | CUSIP: 87807B107<br>LEI: 549300UGKOFV2IWJJG27 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CA        |     41676 | NS      | $1661499.62   | 2.07%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: —       |
| Infrastrutture Wireless Italiane SpA               | Infrastrutture Wireless Italiane SpA                                         | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 81560066183FE361C071 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IT        |    378145 | NS      | $3814804.30   | 4.74%             |  |  |  | Yes           |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Flughafen Zurich AG                                | Flughafen Zurich AG                                                          | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 529900PFO97GCN5SYB55 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CH        |      2403 | NS      | $371840.73    | 0.46%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Transurban Group                                   | Transurban Group                                                             | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300ZR71SUQ4VUTM79 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | AU        |    192102 | NS      | $1690084.87   | 2.10%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Auckland International Airport Ltd                 | Auckland International Airport Ltd                                           | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300HFZIZDJWB7AK60 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | NZ        |     81786 | NS      | $405625.07    | 0.50%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC                           | Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds - Treasury Portfolio            | CUSIP: 61747C582<br>LEI: 549300D1XR6GP7EZ0T47 | Long             | STIV             | RF                | US        |    348423 | NS      | $348423.36    | 0.43%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC                           | Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds - Treasury Securities Portfolio | CUSIP: 61747C525<br>LEI: 549300OJY9IZ31SGS926 | Long             | STIV             | RF                | US        |    329953 | NS      | $329952.50    | 0.41%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| National Grid PLC                                  | National Grid PLC                                                            | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 8R95QZMKZLJX5Q2XR704 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |    270022 | NS      | $3234688.68   | 4.02%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Ferrovial SA                                       | Ferrovial SA                                                                 | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 95980020140005757903 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | ES        |     43158 | NS      | $1129993.57   | 1.40%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| ONEOK Inc                                          | ONEOK Inc                                                                    | CUSIP: 682680103<br>LEI: 2T3D6M0JSY48PSZI1Q41 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     15623 | NS      | $1026431.10   | 1.28%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Pennon Group PLC                                   | Pennon Group PLC                                                             | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 213800V1CCTS41GWH423 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |    125487 | NS      | $1349184.29   | 1.68%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |

### Signature

**Date Signed:** 2023-01-17

**Name of Applicant:** MORGAN STANLEY VARIABLE INSURANCE FUND INC.

**Signature:** Francis Smith

**Name of Signer:** Francis Smith

**Title:** Principal Financial Officer