MSCI Responses to Regulatory Consultations

MSCI’s Responses to regulatory consultations

EU Commission's Review of the scope and third-country regime of the Benchmark Regulation >>MSCI Response
U.S. SEC’s Request for Comment on Certain Information Providers Acting as Investment Advisers – Issued on 15 June 2022 >>MSCI Response
EU Commission’s targeted consultation on the regime applicable to the use of benchmarks administered in a third country – Issued on 20 May, 2022 >>MSCI Response
ESMA consultation on methodology to calculate a benchmark in exceptional circumstances – Issued on 25 February, 2021 >>MSCI Response
SEBI Consultation Paper on Compliance Standards for Index Providers – Issued on 11 December, 2020 >>MSCI Response
ESMA Consultation on Draft Regulatory Technical Standards under the Benchmarks Regulation – Issued on 9 March, 2020 >>MSCI Response
EU Consultation on the Delegated Regulation on Minimum Standards for Climate Benchmarks – Issued on 8 April, 2020 >>MSCI Response
SEC Request for Comments on Fund Names Rule – Issued on 2 March, 2020 >>MSCI Response
EU Commission's Public Consultation on the Review of the EU Benchmark Regulation – Issued on 18 March, 2020 >>MSCI Response
UK FCA Consultation on Extending the Senior Managers Regime to Benchmark Administrators – Issued on November 29, 2019 >>MSCI Response
TEG Report on EU Taxonomy – Issued on June 18, 2019 >>Survey Form – MSCI Responses >>Additional Comments from MSCI
EU TEG Interim Report on Climate Benchmarks and Benchmarks’ ESG Disclosures – Issued on June 18, 2019 >>MSCI’s Feedback >>MSCI Questionnaire Response
ESMA consultation on Indices and Recognised Exchanges under the Capital Requirements Regulation – Issued on May 24, 2019 >>MSCI Response
CSA request for comments on the proposed National Instrument 25-102 Designated Benchmarks and Benchmark Administrators and Companion Policy – March 14, 2019 >>MSCI Response
RBI Financial Benchmark Administrators (Reserve Bank) Directions – Issued on February 15, 2019 >>MSCI Response
EU Commission Proposal for a Regulation amending Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 on Low Carbon Benchmarks and Positive Carbon Impact Benchmarks – Issued on May 24, 2018 >>Annex to the Proposed Regulation >> MSCI Response
ASIC Consultation on Implementing the Financial Benchmark Regulatory Regime – Issued on July 17, 2017 >>MSCI Response
SEBI Discussion Paper on Draft Code of Conduct for Index Providers - Issued on May 31, 2017 >>MSCI responses
ESMA Consultation Paper on draft implementing measures for Benchmarks Regulation (BR)- ESMA /2016/ 723, Issued on May 27, 2016 >> MSCI responses
CFR Consultation Paper on Financial Benchmarks Regulatory Reform –Issued on March 31, 2016 >> MSCI responses
ESMA Discussion Paper on Benchmark Regulation – ESMA /2016/288, Issued on February 15, 2016 >> MSCI response
SEC Proposed Rule – Investment Company Reporting Modernization (Release No.33-9776) - File No.: S7- 08- 1, issued on May 20, 2015 >> MSCI response
FCA Consultation Paper – CP15/18 on Fair, Reasonable and Non-discriminatory access to regulated benchmarks, issued on June 3, 2015 >>MSCI Responses
ESMA Consultation Paper on draft Regulatory & Implementing Technical Standards (RTS/ITS) for implementation of MiFID II/MiFIR, issued on December 19, 2014 >> MSCI Response
ESMA Consultation Paper on draft Implementing Technical Standards on main indices and recognised exchanges under the Capital Requirements Regulation, issued on September 29, 2014 >> MSCI Response
MAS Consultation Paper on Amendments to SFA on Regulation of Financial Benchmarks, issued on July 29, 2014 >> MSCI Response
ESMA Consultation Paper on MiFID/MiFIR, issued on May 22, 2014 >> MSCI Annex to Response 2
ESMA Consultation Paper on Principles for Benchmark-Setting Processes in the EU, issued January 11, 2013 >>MSCI response >>IPD response
IOSCO Financial Benchmarks Consultation Report, issued January 11, 2013 >> MSCI and IPD Response to IOSCO Principles Financial Benchmarks. IPD Consultation Response OICU-IOSCO
EU Commission Consultation Document on the Regulation of Indices, issued September 5, 2012 >> MSCI response

EU Commission's Review of the scope and third-country regime of the Benchmark Regulation

U.S. SEC’s Request for Comment on Certain Information Providers Acting as Investment Advisers – Issued on 15 June 2022

EU Commission’s targeted consultation on the regime applicable to the use of benchmarks administered in a third country – Issued on 20 May, 2022

>>MSCI Response

ESMA consultation on methodology to calculate a benchmark in exceptional circumstances – Issued on 25 February, 2021

>>MSCI Response

SEBI Consultation Paper on Compliance Standards for Index Providers – Issued on 11 December, 2020

>>MSCI Response

ESMA Consultation on Draft Regulatory Technical Standards under the Benchmarks Regulation – Issued on 9 March, 2020

>>MSCI Response

EU Consultation on the Delegated Regulation on Minimum Standards for Climate Benchmarks – Issued on 8 April, 2020

>>MSCI Response