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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 has published an investor presentation on its Investor Relations website, which will be available at ir.msci.com. The presentation, released on November 26, 2024, may be used by the company's management during meetings with investors and analysts. MSCI, listed on the NYSE under the ticker MSCI, provides critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community.
Baron Capital hosted its 31st Annual Baron Investment Conference at the Metropolitan Opera House, attracting over 5,000 shareholders and clients. The event featured presentations from CEOs of key portfolio companies, including MSCI, Verisk Analytics, Red Rock Resorts, and SpaceX. The conference theme was 'building legacy,' focusing on investments that enable middle-class Americans to participate in the country's growth. The event included entertainment performances by Michael Bublé, Carrie Underwood, and others, plus Tesla Model S vehicles as door prizes and displays of Tesla's Optimus robot.
MSCI, a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services, has published a corporate responsibility presentation for investors on its Investor Relations homepage. This presentation, available at ir.msci.com, was released on Thursday, November 14, 2024. The company's management may use this presentation during meetings with investors and analysts.
MSCI (NYSE: MSCI) has announced its management team's participation in two upcoming investor conferences. Chief Financial Officer Andrew Wiechmann will attend the J.P. Morgan Ultimate Services Investor Conference on November 14, 2024, at 11:30 AM ET. Head of Analytics Jorge Mina will participate in the RBC Capital Markets Global Technology, Internet, Media and Telecommunications Conference on November 19, 2024, at 3:20 PM ET. Live webcasts and replays will be accessible through MSCI's Investor Relations website.
MSCI Inc. announced the results of its November 2024 Index Review for MSCI Equity Indexes, with changes effective November 25, 2024. Key changes include: 22 additions and 57 deletions from the MSCI ACWI Index. Notable additions to the World Index include Spotify Technology, Carvana A, and Cvc Capital. The Emerging Markets Index will add International Games System Co, Kalyan Jewellers India, and Oberoi Realty. The ACWI Small Cap Index will see 141 additions and 219 deletions, while the Frontier Markets Index will have 4 additions and 5 deletions.
MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI) has scheduled the announcement of its November 2024 Index Review results for November 06, 2024. The review encompasses multiple indexes including the MSCI Global Standard, Global Small Cap, Micro Cap, Global Value and Growth, Frontier Markets, US Equity, US REIT, and China indexes. All changes will be implemented at the close of November 25, 2024. The results will be posted on MSCI's website after 11:00 p.m. CET, with summaries available on Bloomberg and Reuters.
MSCI reported strong Q3 2024 financial results with operating revenues of $724.7 million, up 15.9% year-over-year. The company achieved organic operating revenue growth of 11.1%, with recurring subscription revenues up 15.4% and asset-based fees up 19.5%. Operating margin was 55.4%, while adjusted EBITDA margin reached 62.2%. Diluted EPS increased 9.2% to $3.57, and adjusted EPS grew 11.9% to $3.86. The company maintained a strong retention rate of 94.2% and repurchased 380,397 shares for $198.7 million. The MSCI Board authorized an additional $1.5 billion share repurchase program and declared a Q4 2024 cash dividend of $1.60 per share.
MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI) has appointed Dr. Richard Mattison as Head of ESG and Climate, effective October 29. Mattison, who brings over 20 years of sustainable finance experience, will lead the firm's ESG and Climate product development and business strategy. Based in London and reporting to Chief Product Officer Alvise Munari, he will work closely with MSCI leadership to drive innovation in sustainable investing solutions.
Previously serving as President of S&P Global's sustainability unit and CEO of Trucost Plc, Mattison has advised various institutions on sustainability integration. His experience includes membership in the EU's High Level Expert Group on Sustainable Finance and the People's Bank of China's Green Finance Taskforce. He currently serves as a Senior Advisor to the Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD).
MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI) has appointed Luke Flemmer as Head of Private Assets, effective October 22. Flemmer will lead the firm's Private Assets product development process and be responsible for building, scaling, and overseeing MSCI's Private Assets business. He will be based in New York and report to Alvise Munari, Chief Product Officer.
Flemmer previously served as Managing Director, Head of Digital Strategy for Alternative Investments at Goldman Sachs. Prior to that, he was Co-Founder and CEO of Lab49, a global solutions provider of investment and risk technology. After Lab49's acquisition by ION group in 2015, Flemmer served as Co-Head of ION's Capital Markets division.
The appointment aims to accelerate MSCI's initiatives in the private assets sector, leveraging Flemmer's expertise in data and analytics within financial services and his experience in building and leading companies.
MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI) has announced the schedule for its third quarter 2024 earnings call. The company will release its results on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, before the market opens. MSCI's senior management will review the results at 11:00 AM Eastern Time on the same day.
Investors can access the live event via webcast on MSCI's Investor Relations website or join by telephone. The earnings call will include an accompanying slide presentation. For those unable to attend live, an archived replay of the webcast will be available on the company's Investor Relations website.
MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community. The earnings release, presentation, and quarterly update will be made available on MSCI's Investor Relations website.