MSCI Inc. Amends 8-K Filing on Director/Officer Changes

TL;DR

MSCI filed an 8-K/A amendment, updating info on director/officer changes and compensation. Keep an eye on governance.

AI Summary

MSCI Inc. filed an 8-K/A amendment on January 30, 2025, related to events on December 16, 2024. The filing concerns the departure of directors or certain officers, the election of directors, and the compensatory arrangements of certain officers. Specific details regarding names, dollar amounts, and exact dates of these events are not provided in this excerpt.

Why It Matters

This amendment to a previous filing indicates updates or corrections regarding MSCI's board of directors and executive compensation, which can signal changes in corporate governance or strategic direction.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — Amendments to 8-K filings, especially those concerning director and officer changes or compensation, can indicate underlying issues or significant corporate events that may impact the company's stock.

Key Players & Entities

• MSCI Inc. (company) — Registrant
• 0001408198-25-000026 (filing_id) — Accession Number
• 20250130 (date) — Filing Date
• 20241216 (date) — Earliest Event Reported Date
• 7 World Trade Center, 250 Greenwich Street, 49th Floor, New York, New York 10007 (address) — Principal Executive Offices

FAQ

From the Filing

0001408198-25-000026.txt : 20250130 0001408198-25-000026.hdr.sgml : 20250130 20250130064622 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001408198-25-000026 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 13 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20241216 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20250130 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250130 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MSCI Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001408198 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389] ORGANIZATION NAME: 07 Trade & Services IRS NUMBER: 134038723 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33812 FILM NUMBER: 25571122 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER STREET 2: 250 GREENWICH STREET, 49TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10007 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-804-3990 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER STREET 2: 250 GREENWICH STREET, 49TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10007 8-K/A 1 msci-20241216.htm 8-K/A msci-20241216 0001408198 false 0001408198 2024-12-16 2024-12-16 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 16, 2024 MSCI Inc. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 001-33812 13-4038723 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 7 World Trade Center, 250 Greenwich Street, 49th Floor, New York, New York 10007 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) ( 212 ) 804-3900 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) NOT APPLICABLE (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share MSCI New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On December 17, 2024, MSCI Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K under Item 5.02 pursuant to which it announced that the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company had appointed June Yang to serve as an independent director on the Board, effective December 17, 2024. At that time, the Board had not yet appointed Ms. Yang to any Board committee. In accordance with Securities and Exchange Commission rules, this amendment to the Form 8-K filed on December 17, 2024 is being filed to report that on January 28, 2025,