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MSCI Blog
Small Caps - No Small OversightMany institutional investors recognize that their reference universe should include large-, mid- and small-cap equities and that smaller companies should earn a risk premium over larger ones. In practice, however, many of these investors - particularly in Europe and Asia - underweight the small-cap segment.
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MSCI Blog
Brexit and the Risks of Home BiasEvery so often, a country can be hit by a negative event — a tidal wave, a terrorist attack, a political uproar.
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Webcast
Global Quarterly Property Fund Index, Q1 2016MSCI hosted a webinar to investigate the Q1 2016 results for the IPD Global Quarterly Property Fund Index and what they mean for real estate investors. Ken Greguski, Head of Real Estate Indexes, introduces an overview of recent performance at the asset and fund level across global markets, and provide insights into some of the many variations across the funds in the index on a range of different measures. The IPD Global Quarterly Property Fund Index incorporates a consistent dataset of core...
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MSCI Blog
The USD 220 Billion Global Tax Gap: Implications for Institutional InvestorsBuoyed by populist sentiment, regulators around the world are considering ways to close corporate tax loopholes and narrow the gap between the statutory tax rate and what companies actually pay. The effort could have significant consequences, both for corporations and for institutional investors who engage portfolio companies over the sufficiency of their tax-related disclosures with the goal of avoiding unforeseen risks.
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MSCI Blog
Why Economic Exposure MattersInvestors with global portfolios need to know where the companies they invest in are domiciled. It is equally important, however, for them to know where those companies earn their revenue. Data from MSCI shows that the geographic distribution of companies’ revenues can have a significant impact on their stock prices.
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Webcast
IPD Global Quarterly Property Fund Index, Q4 2015MSCI presented a webinar examining the IPD Global Quarterly Property Fund Index results for Q4 2015 and discussing how the index has impacted real estate investors. The Index monitors the performance of the funds as well as their underlyings assets. The 12 month total return to Q4 2015 was 13.5% at NAV level and 12.5% at asset level. For futher information, please click here. Global investors and managers can use the sample to benchmark the performance of their own assets, and also...
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MSCI Blog
Integrating ESG into Factor PortfoliosOver the past decade, many long-term institutional investors have incorporated Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations into their portfolios, by creating segregated ESG mandates or by incorporating ESG criteria across the entire portfolio.
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Newsletter
ESG Update - August 2011Online Version | Contact Us ESG UpdateFrom MSCI | August 2011» Change Preferences Client Announcements & UpdatesMSCI ESG IVAIn August, MSCI ESG Research has published MSCI ESG IVA Industry Reports and Methodology Documentation* for the following industries:Apparel RetailAerospace & DefenseAir Freight & LogisticsBroadcasting & Cable TVHousehold & Personal ProductsMarine TransportRetail – Asia PacificMulti-utilities & Unregulated...
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Newsletter
Headlines 10Online Version HeadlinesFrom MSCI Barra | Issue 10>> Capture the Growth of Emerging Markets>> Special Promotion on FactSet Extended Until January 30>> Testing the Limits of Your Portfolio with BarraOne>> Quantitative Overlays for Fundamental Investors in European Equity Markets>> MSCI Barra Research Conferences Across the Globe>> MSCI 18th on Forbes.com 'The 200 Best Small Companies of America'Season’s Greetings!We would like to take this opportunity...
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Book
MSCI Emerging Markets Indices - Book