# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001011378
**File Stem:** 0001752724-23-041498
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 24505
**Document Hash:** a70c460a5d4acec7d9c502d50d2592b6
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001752724-23-041498.hdr.sgml**: 20230227

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001752724-23-041498

**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:** 23671475

**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

### Growth Portfolio (Series ID: S000004177)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000011757 | Class I      | MEGIX           |
| C000011758 | Class II     | MEGTX           |

## 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:** Growth Portfolio

- **b. EDGAR series identifier (if any):** S000004177

- **c. LEI of Series:** 549300Y6TI4IFNNB5Z59

**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:** $375667580.16

**Total Liabilities:** $2535171.43

**Net Assets:** $373132408.73

**Amount of Assets Invested in Other Investment Companies:** $2646937.11

**Cash Not Reported:** $544.06

**Monthly Return Information**

| Class               | Month 1 Return (%)   | Month 2 Return (%)   | Month 3 Return (%)   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Class ID C000011758 | 2.35%                | -2.68%               | -10.48%              |
| Class ID C000011757 | 2.49%                | -2.72%               | -10.47%              |

**Monthly Gains & Losses**

| Period   | Net Realized Gain/Loss   | Net Unrealized Appreciation/Depreciation   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Month 1  | $-12052640.96            | $20033741.42                               |
| Month 2  | $-17259084.57            | $9672178.37                                |
| Month 3  | $66604.86                | $-43306954.33                              |

**Designated Index Information**

- **Index Name:** Securities Portfolio

- **Index Identifier:** SEC_PORT

### 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   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|
| 10X Genomics Inc                                   | 10X Genomics Inc                                                             | CUSIP: 88025U109<br>LEI: 5493003Z6741WNLG7H43 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    177270 | NS      | $6459718.80   | 1.73%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.                         | HSBC TRI PARTY   A REPO                                                      | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: CYYGQCGNHMHPSMRL3R97 | Long             | RA               | CORP              | US        |     71241 | PA      | $71241.22     | 0.02%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc                        | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc                                                  | CUSIP: 02043Q107<br>LEI: 529900S3ZI14OWRJII50 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      4376 | NS      | $1039956.40   | 0.28%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated | MERRILL LYNCH TRI PARTY A REPO                                               | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 8NAV47T0Y26Q87Y0QP81 | Long             | RA               | CORP              | US        |     71241 | PA      | $71241.22     | 0.02%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| JPMorgan Securities LLC                            | CNHP12666 USD CALL CNH PUT                                                   | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: ZBUT11V806EZRVTWT807 | N/A              | DFE              |  | US        |  99573866 | OU      | $286971.88    | 0.08%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| agilon health Inc                                  | agilon health Inc                                                            | CUSIP: 00857U107<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    583059 | NS      | $9410572.26   | 2.52%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Cloudflare Inc                                     | Cloudflare Inc                                                               | CUSIP: 18915M107<br>LEI: 5493007DY18BGNLDWU14 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    491307 | NS      | $22211989.47  | 5.95%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Uber Technologies Inc                              | Uber Technologies Inc                                                        | CUSIP: 90353T100<br>LEI: 549300B2FTG34FILDR98 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    984827 | NS      | $24354771.71  | 6.53%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Sea Ltd                                            | Sea Ltd                                                                      | CUSIP: 81141R100<br>LEI: 529900OM6JLLW44YKI15 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | KY        |     44758 | NS      | $2328758.74   | 0.62%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Aurora Innovation Inc                              | Aurora Innovation Inc                                                        | CUSIP: 051774107<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    371870 | NS      | $449962.70    | 0.12%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Bill.com Holdings Inc                              | Bill.com Holdings Inc                                                        | CUSIP: 090043100<br>LEI: 549300IBF9VZZIGOZW63 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    183827 | NS      | $20029789.92  | 5.37%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Carvana Co                                         | Carvana Co                                                                   | CUSIP: 146869102<br>LEI: 5493003WEAK2PJ5WS063 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    250476 | NS      | $1187256.24   | 0.32%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| ZoomInfo Technologies Inc                          | ZoomInfo Technologies Inc                                                    | CUSIP: 98980F104<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    349359 | NS      | $10519199.49  | 2.82%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Wayfair Inc                                        | Wayfair Inc                                                                  | CUSIP: 94419L101<br>LEI: 54930027N9ZAVYFDHK53 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    107519 | NS      | $3536299.91   | 0.95%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Intellia Therapeutics Inc                          | Intellia Therapeutics Inc                                                    | CUSIP: 45826J105<br>LEI: 5493002T5BCPE5DZC723 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     38556 | NS      | $1345218.84   | 0.36%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| ASML Holding NV                                    | ASML Holding NV                                                              | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 724500Y6DUVHQD6OXN27 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | NL        |     13376 | NS      | $7308646.40   | 1.96%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Block Inc                                          | Block Inc                                                                    | CUSIP: 852234103<br>LEI: 549300OHIIUWSTIZME52 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    105246 | NS      | $6613658.64   | 1.77%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Trade Desk Inc/The                                 | Trade Desk Inc/The                                                           | CUSIP: 88339J105<br>LEI: 549300GXPD31VT3E0P46 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    504686 | NS      | $22625073.38  | 6.06%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Moderna Inc                                        | Moderna Inc                                                                  | CUSIP: 60770K107<br>LEI: 549300EI6OKH5K5Q2G38 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      3644 | NS      | $654535.28    | 0.18%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Coupang Inc                                        | Coupang Inc                                                                  | CUSIP: 22266T109<br>LEI: 549300XR4L1D80AK4W76 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    638046 | NS      | $9385656.66   | 2.52%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Adyen NV                                           | Adyen NV                                                                     | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 724500973ODKK3IFQ447 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | NL        |     11322 | NS      | $15717754.52  | 4.21%             |  |  |  | Yes           |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC                           | Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds - Treasury Securities Portfolio | CUSIP: 61747C525<br>LEI: 549300OJY9IZ31SGS926 | Long             | STIV             | RF                | US        |   3945816 | NS      | $3945815.98   | 1.06%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| SWAP GOLDMAN SACHS BOC                             | SWAP GOLDMAN SACHS BOC                                                       | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: N/A                  | Short            | STIV             | CORP              | US        |    -40000 | NS      | $-40000.00    | -0.01%            |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Illumina Inc                                       | Illumina Inc                                                                 | CUSIP: 452327109<br>LEI: SQ95QG8SR5Q56LSNF682 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     46769 | NS      | $9456691.80   | 2.53%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Doximity Inc                                       | Doximity Inc                                                                 | CUSIP: 26622P107<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    209843 | NS      | $7042331.08   | 1.89%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Guardant Health Inc                                | Guardant Health Inc                                                          | CUSIP: 40131M109<br>LEI: 254900M8C3E5VC8BR186 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     90331 | NS      | $2457003.20   | 0.66%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings Inc                       | Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings Inc                                                 | CUSIP: 37611X100<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    851540 | NS      | $1439102.60   | 0.39%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| DoorDash Inc                                       | DoorDash Inc                                                                 | CUSIP: 25809K105<br>LEI: 549300NUQ43FGGSK5051 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    335753 | NS      | $16391461.46  | 4.39%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| MAGIC LEAP CL A COMMON                             | MAGIC LEAP CL A COMMON                                                       | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      3138 | NS      | $0.00         | 0.00%             |  |  |  | No            |                  3 | On Loan: No      |
| LOOKOUT INC SER F CVT PFD PP                       | LOOKOUT INC SER F CVT PFD PP                                                 | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EP               | CORP              | US        |    141612 | NS      | $665576.40    | 0.18%             |  |  |  | No            |                  3 | On Loan: No      |
| Affirm Holdings Inc                                | Affirm Holdings Inc                                                          | CUSIP: 00827B106<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    229858 | NS      | $2222726.86   | 0.60%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Dexcom Inc                                         | Dexcom Inc                                                                   | CUSIP: 252131107<br>LEI: 549300YSK3QDSFR5EU59 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      5283 | NS      | $598246.92    | 0.16%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Snowflake Inc                                      | Snowflake Inc                                                                | CUSIP: 833445109<br>LEI: 254900CJNSY1K7T53Z16 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    212208 | NS      | $30460336.32  | 8.16%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC                            | CNHP60451 USD CALL/CNH PUT                                                   | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: FOR8UP27PHTHYVLBNG30 | N/A              | DFE              |  | US        |    880149 | OU      | $2064.83      | 0.00%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Gitlab Inc                                         | Gitlab Inc                                                                   | CUSIP: 37637K108<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    141513 | NS      | $6430350.72   | 1.72%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| ProKidney Corp                                     | ProKidney Corp                                                               | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | KY        |    242043 | NS      | $1660414.98   | 0.44%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Datadog Inc                                        | Datadog Inc                                                                  | CUSIP: 23804L103<br>LEI: 549300F6JNO0KRPO1K63 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    241006 | NS      | $17713941.00  | 4.75%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Global-e Online Ltd                                | Global-e Online Ltd                                                          | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IL        |     80617 | NS      | $1663934.88   | 0.45%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Shopify Inc                                        | Shopify Inc                                                                  | CUSIP: 82509L107<br>LEI: 549300HGQ43STJLLP808 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CA        |    628871 | NS      | $21828112.41  | 5.85%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Peloton Interactive Inc                            | Peloton Interactive Inc                                                      | CUSIP: 70614W100<br>LEI: 5493002YS021166W0339 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    243346 | NS      | $1932167.24   | 0.52%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Grayscale Bitcoin Trust BTC                        | Grayscale Bitcoin Trust BTC                                                  | CUSIP: 389637109<br>LEI: 549300XZGUJEF0EHBE41 | Long             | EC               | RF                | US        |    270111 | NS      | $2239220.19   | 0.60%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| ROBLOX Corp                                        | ROBLOX Corp                                                                  | CUSIP: 771049103<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    585093 | NS      | $16651746.78  | 4.46%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| SWAP JP MORGAN BOC                                 | SWAP JP MORGAN BOC                                                           | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: N/A                  | Short            | STIV             | CORP              | US        |   -450000 | NS      | $-450000.00   | -0.12%            |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Standard Chartered Bank                            | CNHP60034 USD CALL/CNH PUT                                                   | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: RILFO74KP1CM8P6PCT96 | N/A              | DFE              |  | US        | 111754020 | OU      | $346996.23    | 0.09%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC                           | Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds - Treasury Securities Portfolio | CUSIP: 61747C525<br>LEI: 549300OJY9IZ31SGS926 | Long             | STIV             | RF                | US        |    767822 | NS      | $767822.06    | 0.21%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Chewy Inc                                          | Chewy Inc                                                                    | CUSIP: 16679L109<br>LEI: 254900NPQSTG9I422879 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    291615 | NS      | $10813084.20  | 2.90%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Rivian Automotive Inc                              | Rivian Automotive Inc                                                        | CUSIP: 76954A103<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     61252 | NS      | $1128874.36   | 0.30%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| MercadoLibre Inc                                   | MercadoLibre Inc                                                             | CUSIP: 58733R102<br>LEI: 549300DKPDN9M5S8GB14 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     12488 | NS      | $10567845.12  | 2.83%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| DATABRICKS, INC.                                   | DATABRICKS, INC.                                                             | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EP               | CORP              | US        |    113088 | NS      | $6220970.88   | 1.67%             |  |  |  | No            |                  3 | On Loan: No      |
| SWAP STAND. CHARTER BANK BOCOC                     | SWAP STAND. CHARTER BANK BOCOC                                               | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: N/A                  | Short            | STIV             | CORP              | US        |   -490000 | NS      | $-490000.00   | -0.13%            |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Royalty Pharma PLC                                 | Royalty Pharma PLC                                                           | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300FGFN7VOK8BZR03 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |    673895 | NS      | $26632330.40  | 7.14%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Coinbase Global Inc                                | Coinbase Global Inc                                                          | CUSIP: 19260Q107<br>LEI: 5493004G3J2SC154DU06 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     36769 | NS      | $1301254.91   | 0.35%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: —       |
| Grab Holdings Limited                              | Grab Holdings Limited                                                        | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300N4VQX83VPJF439 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | KY        |   2149855 | NS      | $6922533.10   | 1.86%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Upstart Holdings Inc                               | Upstart Holdings Inc                                                         | CUSIP: 91680M107<br>LEI: 549300WNB47JRNENIC75 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     36140 | NS      | $477770.80    | 0.13%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: —       |

### Signature

**Date Signed:** 2023-01-24

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

**Signature:** Francis Smith

**Name of Signer:** Francis Smith

**Title:** Principal Financial Officer