NEW YORK -- MSCI, a leading provider of REIT, U.S. equity, international equity, fixed income and hedge fund indices, announced today that on June 20, 2005, the official name of the Morgan Stanley REIT Index will be changed to the MSCI US REIT Index. The index will continue to be...
NEW YORK -- MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MXB) announced today that it intends to file shortly a Registration Statement on Form S-1 for the sale by Morgan Stanley of up to 28 million shares of MSCI class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share. The proposed offering is consistent with Morgan...
LONDON -- MSCI Barra, a leading provider of benchmark indices and risk management analytics products, announced today that David Brierwood has joined MSCI Barra as a Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Brierwood will be based in London and report to Henry Fernandez, MSCI Barra's President and Chief Executive...
PRINCETON -- MSCI published today the Morgan Stanley REIT Index RMS Methodology Guide. This document contains the new enhanced guidelines to construct and maintain the RMS Index. The RMS Index Methodology Guide can be found on MSCI's website, www.msci.com, under the REIT Methodology section.
NEW YORK -- Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced today its intention to sell a minority interest in its subsidiary, MSCI Inc., in an initial public offering of Class A common stock. The IPO is expected to be completed by the end of 2007, subject to market conditions and receipt of...
PRINCETON -- On January 11, 2005, MSCI will announce the results of the consultation with market participants on the Morgan Stanley REIT Index RMS. MSCI will post the results on its website, www.msci.com, at 4:15 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The results will be made available shortly thereafter on the AMEX...
NEW YORK -- MSCI Barra, a leading provider of benchmark indices and risk management analytics products, today announced that State Street Global Advisors SSgA now manages assets that track the performance of the MSCI US Equity Indices. SSgA products are developed for use by its institutional clients including pension, Taft...
NEW YORK -- MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MXB), a leading global provider of investment decision support tools, including indices and portfolio risk and performance analytics, today announced that Henry A. Fernandez, Chairman and CEO, and Michael K. Neborak, Chief Financial Officer of MSCI Inc., will speak at the William Blair and...
Carl T. Delfeld submits: Here's my ETF pick for this week: iShares MSCI Netherlands EWN. The Netherlands exchange-traded fund EWN is often overlooked by global ETF investors despite its consistent performance and high quality multinationals. In the Dutch golden age during the 17th century, Dutch trading, science and art...
Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--July 14, 2000-- iShares MSCI Brazil is 20th MSCI Country Fund Introduced by BGI Barclays Global Investors BGI, the world's largest manager of exchange traded funds, and one of the...
NEW YORK -- Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced today that its subsidiary, MSCI Inc., has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC for the initial public offering IPO of its Class A common stock. The IPO is expected to take place by...
PRINCETON -- Following a consultation period with market participants, MSCI announced today the methodology enhancements it will make to the Morgan Stanley REIT Index RMS. In addition, MSCI announced that the RMS Index rebalancing expected to take place as of the close of January 21, 2005 will be replaced by...
PRINCETON -- Following the transfer of ownership and management of the Morgan Stanley REIT Index RMS to MSCI, MSCI is now soliciting feedback on proposed enhancements to the current RMS Index methodology.
NEW YORK -- The International Securities Exchange (NYSE:ISE) announced today that it has initiated trading of the iSharesR MSCIR Japan Fund EWJ and the iSharesR Dow JonesR U.S. Real Estate Index Fund IYR. Citadel Derivatives Group LLC will be the Primary Market Maker in the iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund...
Franklin Street Properties Corp. (AMEX: FSP) today announced that it has been added to the MSCI US REIT Index (formerly known as the Morgan Stanley REIT Index, the "Index"), effective as of November 30, 2005.
CHICAGO -- William Blair & Company initiated research coverage of MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MXB) ($32.50), a leading provider of investment decision support tools to investment institutions worldwide, with a Market Perform rating and Core Growth company profile.
On December 2, 2002, Morgan Stanley Capital International ("MSCI") moved beyond the realm of international equity indices, in which it is known as the leading provider, by initiating a family of U.S. equity indices. The Vanguard Group announced shortly afterward that it would replace the benchmarks of seven of its...
PRINCETON -- After managing the Morgan Stanley REIT Index RMS for the last several years, the REIT Research Team at Morgan Stanley has transferred the day to day management and ownership of this Index to MSCI, the leading provider of global indices and benchmark related products and services. Until further...
NEW YORK -- Standard & Poor's and MSCI, the leading providers of global indices and benchmark-related products and services, announced today the results of their annual review of the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICSR) structure. The review, conducted on an annual basis, is intended to ensure that GICS accurately reflects...
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