Invitation to Year End 2012 Conference Call of MorphoSys AG on 5 March 2013

MARTINSRIED, GERMANY and MUNICH, GERMANY--(Marketwire - February 26, 2013) - MorphoSys AG / Invitation to Year End 2012 Conference Call of MorphoSys AG on 5 March 2013 . Processed and transmitted by Thomson Reuters ONE. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

MorphoSys AG (FSE: MOR; Prime Standard Segment, TecDAX) will publish its Annual Financial Results 2012 on 5 March 2013 at 7:00 a.m. CET.

The Management team of MorphoSys AG will host a conference call and webcast to present MorphoSys's Annual Financial Results 2012 and provide an outlook for 2013.

Date:                       Tuesday, 5 March 2013

Time:                       02:00 p.m. CET (01:00 p.m. GMT, 08:00 a.m. EST)

Dial-in numbers (listen only):

Germany:                    +49 89 2444 32975

United Kingdom:             +44 20 3003 2666

USA:                        +1 202 204 1514

Participants of the call will be:

Dr. Simon Moroney, Chief Executive Officer

Jens Holstein, Chief Financial Officer

Dr. Arndt Schottelius, Chief Development Officer

Dr. Marlies Sproll, Chief Scientific Officer

We request that you please dial in up to 10 minutes before the call to ensure a prompt start and a secure line.

The presentation slides and webcast link will be available at the Company's website at www.morphosys.com/conference-calls

A slide-synchronized audio replay of the conference will also be available at the corporate website following the live event.

About MorphoSys:

MorphoSys developed HuCAL, the most successful antibody library technology in the pharmaceutical industry. By successfully applying this and other patented technologies, MorphoSys has become a leader in the field of therapeutic antibodies, one of the fastest-growing drug classes in human healthcare. Together with its pharmaceutical partners, MorphoSys has built a therapeutic pipeline of more than 70 human antibody drug candidates for the treatment of cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and Alzheimer's disease, to name just a few. With its ongoing commitment to new antibody technology and drug development, MorphoSys is focused on making the healthcare products of tomorrow. MorphoSys is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol MOR. For regular updates about MorphoSys, visit http://www.morphosys.com.

HuCAL®, HuCAL GOLD®, HuCAL PLATINUM®, CysDisplay®, RapMAT®, arYla®, Ylanthia® and 100 billion high potentials® are registered trademarks of MorphoSys AG.

Slonomics® is a registered trademark of Sloning BioTechnology GmbH, a subsidiary of MorphoSys AG.

This communication contains certain forward-looking statements concerning the MorphoSys group of companies. The forward-looking statements contained herein represent the judgment of MorphoSys as of the date of this release and involve risks and uncertainties. Should actual conditions differ from the Company's assumptions, actual results and actions may differ from those anticipated. MorphoSys does not intend to update any of these forward-looking statements as far as the wording of the relevant press release is concerned.

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