Leading Brands Worldwide
MSCI branded products include the company’s flagship global equity indices and the recently launched Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) indices and research products.
 | The MSCI Global Equity Indices remain the most widely adopted benchmarks for cross border equity funds and serve as the basis for more than 500 exchange traded funds* (ETFs) throughout the world. MSCI estimates that approximately USD 7 trillion is benchmarked to its indices on a worldwide basis.** |
 | Barra equity and multi-asset class portfolio analytics products help asset managers and owners measure, manage, and report risk across multiple portfolios. Robust analytics are powered by the range of Barra equity, fixed income, derivative and alternative investment risk and return attribution models. |
 | RiskMetrics multi-asset, position-based risk and wealth management products and services enable clients to measure and quantify portfolio risk across security types, geographies and markets. RiskMetrics is well known for its Value at Risk methodologies, as well as being a leading provider of credit and counterparty risk systems. |
 | ISS governance research and outsourced proxy voting and reporting services help institutional investors and corporations around the world make more informed investment decisions on behalf of the owners of companies. |
 | FEA energy and commodity asset valuation products offer a variety of quantitative analytics tools for valuing and modeling physical assets and derivatives across a number of market segments. They are used by institutional clients including energy firms, money center banks, Fortune 500 companies, trading enterprises, and leading financial firms. |
 | CFRA is a global leader in forensic accounting risk research, legal/regulatory risk assessment, due-diligence and educational services. CFRA's team of research analysts provides investors with timely, impactful, and independent analysis. |
* As of December 31, 2011
** As of June 30, 2011, based on data from eVestment, Lipper and Bloomberg