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MSCI expands Google partnership to explore AI services

Benchmark provider MSCI has extended its partnership with Google Cloud in order to accelerate its development of generative AI services for the investment industry.

30 August 2023

Company announcement/sustainable

NatureAlpha collaborates with MSCI on biodiversity data

NatureAlpha is collaborating with MSCI, to drive the provision of solutions for investors seeking to track the biodiversity and nature risks, footprints and dependencies of their investments.

22 February 2023

News/cloud

MSCI taps Microsoft Azure for investment intelligence platform

Investment analysis and index firm MSCI has unveiled an integrated platform built on Microsoft Azure to give investors access to content across its portfolio of products.

19 December 2022

Company announcement/markets

Cboe and MSCI expand relationship

Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), a leading provider of global market infrastructure and tradable products, and MSCI Inc., a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, today announced they have signed a licensing agreement that extends and broadens their strategic relationship.

21 October 2021

Company announcement/regulation

MSCI expands SFDR reporting service

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, today expanded its toolkit of climate data and reporting capabilities to help investors meet the requirements of the European Union (EU) Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).

09 July 2021

Company announcement/cloud

MSCI collaborates with Microsoft on investment-solutions-as-a-service bundle

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of investment decision support tools and services, today announced the development of Investment Solutions as a Service for the global investment industry in collaboration with Microsoft Corp.

22 February 2021

Company announcement/wealth

IHS Markit and MSCI strike risk analytics alliance

IHS Markit has formed a strategic alliance with MSCI Inc. to integrate MSCI's portfolio and risk analytics capabilities with thinkFolio, the leading multi-asset class investment management platform.

08 December 2020

Company announcement/cloud

MSCI forges allaince with Microsoft

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI) and Microsoft Corp. have formed a strategic alliance to accelerate innovation among the global investment industry.

24 July 2020

Company announcement/markets

MSCI offers innovation-focused indexes developed in collaboration with ARK Invest

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, today announced the expansion of its megatrend index suite with the launch of five indexes focused on disruptive innovation.

13 May 2020

Company announcement/sustainable

IHS Markit and MSCI establish ESG index collaboration

HS Markit (NYSE: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced a collaboration with MSCI that enables MSCI’s Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) rating and research data to be applied in the broad range of fixed income and credit indices from IHS Markit.

04 February 2020

Company announcement/markets

MSCI to spend $190 million for a minority interest in Burgiss

MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI), a leading provider of mission critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, has entered into a strategic relationship with The Burgiss Group, LLC, intended to accelerate and expand the use of data, analytics and other investment decision support tools for investors in private assets around the world.

21 January 2020

Company announcement

IHS Markit and MSCI tackle liquidity risk management

IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced an alliance with MSCI (NYSE: MSCI) to help asset managers implement liquidity risk management programs and comply with SEC Rule 22e-4.

27 September 2017

Company announcement

Broadridge adds MSCI ESG Research to market intelligence platform

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) announced an agreement with MSCI ESG Research to add its ESG Fund Metrics to Broadridge’s Global Market Intelligence, the leading platform for domestic and cross-border fund data and analytics.

13 June 2017

Company announcement

MSCI adds IHS Markit syndicated loan data to analytics suite

IHS Markit (INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced its industry leading syndicated loan data will be integrated into MSCI Inc.’s enhanced syndicated loan risk analytics.

01 November 2016

Company announcement

MSCI acquires data aggregator Isignis

MSCI Inc. (MSCI), a leading provider of research-based indexes and analytics, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the assets of Insignis, Inc., a leading data collection and aggregation service for the financial industry.

15 September 2015

Company announcement

MSCI develops methodology to backtest Basel Committee-mandated Expected Shortfall calculation

a leading provider of investment decision support tools worldwide, announced today that it has developed a methodology to backtest Expected Shortfall, a risk measure that has been proposed by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision as an alternative to Value at Risk (VaR).

23 October 2014

Company announcement

RBS in Luxembourg chooses MSCI for regulatory risk reporting

MSCI Inc. (MSCI), a leading provider of investment decision support tools worldwide, announced today that following a rigorous selection process RBS (Luxembourg) S.A (“RBSL”), has chosen MSCI as its vendor for regulatory risk reporting.

29 September 2014

News

MSCI snaps up Measurisk

Fresh from its $1.5 billion acquisition of RiskMetrics, investment analysis and index firm MSCI has snapped up JPMorgan affiliate Measurisk, a provider of portfolio risk monitoring service to hedge funds.

15 July 2010