Index resources
Explore the world of indexes to build the precise market view you need to make better investment decisions.
Methodologies
Peer into the thinking behind the construction of our rapidly expanding indexes while learning about our latest advancements in this space.
Equity Factsheets
Quickly access a performance and characteristics snapshot of any one of roughly 5,000 popular MSCI equity indexes through a simple keyword search.
Performance
Analyze returns for any global, regional or country MSCI index with end of day performance data.
Exchange Traded Products Based on MSCI Indexes
To demonstrate the quality and widespread use and adoption of MSCI indexes, this document contains a broad list compiled from public sources of listed ETFs, ETNs, futures and options based on MSCI indexes.
Index Licensing
View our wide variety of financial products based on MSCI indexes, including ETFs, mutual funds, insurance products, structured products, over-the-counter derivatives and listed futures and options.
Index Profile Tool
Explore ESG and climate metrics for all our equity, fixed income and blended U.K. or EU regulated indexes.
Ticker codes
View a consolidated list of Bloomberg tickers and Reuters RICs for MSCI’s indexes.
Index tools
Harness the power of our more than 50 years of expertise in research, data and technology. Access index information to help you gain a multiperspective analysis, seamless data integration and the market views most relevant to your investment process.
Equity Index Constituents
View the constituents of our equity indexes along with their closing weights through a simple name search.
Fixed Income Constituents
View the constituents of our fixed income indexes along with their closing weights through a simple name search.
Index Country Membership
View the indexes that cover specific countries or regions. Plus, view the countries that are included in each regional or global index.
Communications
Consult our communications hub to track index reviews, announcements, classification changes, country memberships and press releases.
Quarterly Review
View the quarterly changes to our indexes, including additions and deletions.
Index Review
View the quarterly changes to a subset of our indexes: US Equities, US REIT, China A Onshore, China All Shares, Frontier Markets, MENA, India (domestic), Euro and Pan-Euro.
Index Review - Subscribers
View history analysis, technical communications and other information for subscribers.
Announcements
Stay updated with the latest bulletins on consultation results, new index launches, methodology updates and other index developments.
Index Consultations
Explore our client consultations and discover key drivers that allow us to effectively address our clients' evolving needs.
Market Classification
Learn about our index market classification framework and how it is reviewed.
Regulation
Stay abreast of the latest government actions affecting benchmarks and learn what role MSCI plays in monitoring and influencing these developments.
Index Governance, Policies and Procedures
Learn how MSCI’s transparent governance and policies guide index methodologies and periodic reviews.
Benchmark Regulations
Understand how we align our indexes with key global benchmark regulations and standards.
Other Regulations
See how MSCI addresses regulations and guidelines affecting indexes in specific jurisdictions.
IOSCO Principles for Financial Benchmarks
Discover how we adhere to IOSCO principles to promote index integrity and transparency.
MSCI Responses to Regulatory Consultations
Review MSCI’s contributions to global regulatory consultations shaping benchmark policy and oversight.
Formal Index Complaints
See MSCI’s formal process for submitting, evaluating and resolving index-related complaints.
Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS®)
Learn more about GICS®, the hierarchical industry classification system widely accepted across the financial landscape.1
Direct Indexing
Explore tools designed to enable wealth and asset managers to address client demands and deliver personalized investment solutions at scale.
1 GICS is the global industry classification standard jointly developed by MSCI and S&P Global Market Intelligence.