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MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI) is a provider of research-based data, analytics and indexes for the global investment community, and its news flow reflects this role in financial markets. Company announcements highlight how MSCI connects participants across the financial ecosystem with a common language, using research, data and index methodologies to help clients understand risks and opportunities and make more informed decisions.
News about MSCI often covers developments in its index business, such as index reviews and the launch of new benchmarks. For example, the company has reported results of periodic index reviews for the MSCI Equity Indexes, detailing additions and deletions across global standard, small cap, investable market and frontier markets indexes. MSCI has also announced new index offerings, including the MSCI All Country Public + Private Equity Index, which integrates public equity indexes with a modelled view of private equity based on a proprietary dataset of fund cash flows and valuations.
Another recurring theme in MSCI news is its partnerships and licensing arrangements with exchanges and trading venues. Intercontinental Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange have announced agreements with MSCI for the listing of options and the trading of futures on key MSCI benchmarks such as the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, MSCI EAFE Index, MSCI ACWI Index, MSCI World Index and MSCI USA Index. These updates are relevant for investors who use derivatives linked to MSCI indexes for risk management or exposure.
Investors following MSCI news will also see items on earnings releases, investor presentations, corporate responsibility presentations, leadership changes, debt offerings and credit facilities. Together, these updates provide insight into MSCI’s financial performance, capital structure, governance and product evolution. Tracking MSCI news can help market participants understand changes in its index families, analytics offerings and sustainability and climate products, as well as how these developments may affect benchmarks and tools used across portfolios.
MSCI (NYSE:MSCI) announced that C.D. Baer Pettit, President and COO and a board member, will retire effective March 1, 2026 after more than 25 years with the company; he will remain as an advisor for a transition period. Following the retirement, Chairman and CEO Henry Fernandez will reassume the President title in addition to his CEO and Chairman roles. MSCI also named Alvise Munari Head of Client Segments while retaining his Chief Product Officer role, and Jorge Mina Chief Operating Officer while retaining Head of Analytics.
The moves are framed as designed to accelerate growth in new client segments, product innovation, and operational scale.
MSCI (NYSE: MSCI) announced that members of management will participate in three investor events in November–December 2025. Andrew Wiechmann, Chief Financial Officer, will speak at a fireside chat on Nov 18, 2025 at 2:40 PM ET at the J.P. Morgan Ultimate Services Investor Conference and again on Dec 2, 2025 at 8:55 AM MT at the UBS Global Technology and AI Conference. Jorge Mina, Head of Analytics, will speak at a fireside chat on Nov 19, 2025 at 2:40 PM ET at the RBC TIMT Conference.
Webcasts and replays will be available on MSCI’s Investor Relations events and presentations page.
MSCI (NYSE: MSCI) announced results of its November 2025 Index Review, effective at the close of 24 November 2025. Key changes: the MSCI ACWI Index will see 69 additions and 64 deletions; the MSCI ACWI Small Cap Index will have 207 additions and 224 deletions; the ACWI Investable Market Index (IMI) will have 199 additions and 211 deletions. The MSCI World All Cap Index will record 175 additions and 71 deletions. Frontier Markets: 8 additions and 2 deletions; largest frontier additions include Vietnam Airlines JSC, Meezan Bank and Bank Al Etihad. MSCI will not implement changes for securities classified in Bangladesh due to market accessibility issues.
MSCI (NYSE: MSCI) priced a registered offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.150% senior unsecured notes due 2036 at an issue price of 99.650%. Interest accrues from November 6, 2025 and is payable semi‑annually beginning March 15, 2026. The Offering is expected to settle on November 6, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.
Net proceeds are intended for general corporate purposes, which may include potential repurchases of common stock, investments and acquisitions. J.P. Morgan and BofA Securities are lead book‑running managers; several other firms are named as joint book‑running managers and co‑managers. A prospectus supplement will be filed with the SEC.
MSCI (NYSE: MSCI) has commenced a registered public offering of senior unsecured notes on October 30, 2025, subject to market and other conditions.
The company said it intends to use net proceeds for general corporate purposes, which may include potential repurchases of common stock, investments and acquisitions. J.P. Morgan and BofA Securities are joint book‑running managers. MSCI filed a registration statement that became effective on March 8, 2024. The company advised investors to read the base prospectus, the preliminary prospectus supplement and SEC filings for complete details.
MSCI (NYSE:MSCI) will announce the results of its November 2025 Index Review on November 05, 2025, with changes effective at the close of November 24, 2025.
MSCI will post the list of additions and deletions for multiple indexes — including Global Standard, Global Small Cap, Micro Cap, Value and Growth, Frontier Markets (and Small Cap), US Equity, US REIT, China A Onshore and China All Shares — on www.msci.com shortly after 11:00 p.m. Central European Time (CET) on November 05, 2025. A summary will follow on Bloomberg page MSCN and Reuters public page MSCIA, and detailed rebalancing information will be made available to clients immediately after the summary appears.
MSCI (NYSE:MSCI) reported third quarter 2025 results with operating revenues of $793.4M (+9.5%), diluted EPS $4.25 (+19.0%) and adjusted EPS $4.47 (+15.8%).
Key performance drivers included asset-based fees +17.1%, organic operating revenue growth of 9.0%, adjusted EBITDA of $494.4M (+9.7%) and an adjusted EBITDA margin of 62.3%. Run Rate was $3,186.5M (+10.1%) and retention was 94.7%. Cash and cash equivalents were $400.1M and total debt principal was $5.6B (debt/adjusted EBITDA 3.0x).
Capital actions: ~$1.25B repurchased through Oct 27, 2025 and the board authorized a new $3.0B repurchase program; Q4 dividend of $1.80 per share declared.
MSCI (MSCI) launched MSCI PACS on October 7, 2025, a global asset-classification framework for private assets designed to improve transparency, comparability and consistency across private companies, real estate and infrastructure.
PACS is delivered as an AI-powered managed data service that applies consistent sector tagging at scale and builds on MSCI's existing classification expertise. The framework aims to support benchmarking, performance measurement and portfolio communication across the investment lifecycle.
MSCI (NYSE: MSCI) will release its third quarter 2025 results on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 before market open. Senior management will review the results the same day at 11:00 AM Eastern Time via a live webcast and teleconference.
A copy of the earnings release, an earnings presentation, and a quarterly update will be posted on MSCI’s Investor Relations site. The webcast includes an accompanying slide presentation; an archived replay will be available shortly after the live event. Telephone participants must register in advance to receive a unique PIN.
MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI) has announced a virtual open house focused on its custom index capabilities, scheduled for September 25, 2025, at 10 AM Eastern Time. The event will feature presentations from Jana Haines, Head of Index, and Jeremy Ulan, Head of Investor Relations and Treasurer.
The presentation will be accessible through a webcast on MSCI's Investor Relations website, with slides available for download. Stakeholders can pre-submit questions to the investor relations team before the event, and an archived replay will be made available after the presentation.
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