MSCI Inc. Announces Executive and Board Changes

Ticker: MSCI · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-02-25T00:00:00.000Z

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: executive-changes, board-changes, governance

TL;DR

MSCI's board and execs are shuffling; watch for strategic shifts.

AI Summary

MSCI Inc. announced on February 23, 2025, changes in its executive team and board of directors. The filing details the departure of certain officers and directors, the election of new directors, and updates to compensatory arrangements for key executives. Specific names and financial details related to these changes are outlined within the report.

Why It Matters

Changes in executive leadership and board composition can signal shifts in company strategy, governance, and future performance.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — Executive and board changes can introduce uncertainty regarding future strategy and leadership stability.

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FAQ

What specific roles have been affected by the departures mentioned in the filing?

The filing indicates the departure of 'Directors or Certain Officers' and the 'Appointment of Certain Officers', suggesting changes at both the board and executive levels, though specific names and roles are detailed within the full report.

When was the earliest event reported in this 8-K filing?

The earliest event reported in this 8-K filing occurred on February 23, 2025.

What is the principal executive office address for MSCI Inc.?

The principal executive offices of MSCI Inc. are located at 7 World Trade Center, 250 Greenwich Street, 49th Floor, New York, New York 10007.

What is the SEC file number for MSCI Inc.?

The SEC file number for MSCI Inc. is 001-33812.

What type of information is being reported under Item Information?

The Item Information section covers 'Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers'.

From the Filing

0001408198-25-000069.txt : 20250225 0001408198-25-000069.hdr.sgml : 20250225 20250225170114 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001408198-25-000069 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 13 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250223 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20250225 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250225 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 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33812 FILM NUMBER: 25664580 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 1 msci-20250223.htm 8-K msci-20250223 0001408198 false 0001408198 2025-02-23 2025-02-23 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 23, 2025 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 February 23, 2025, Mr. Wayne Edmunds informed MSCI Inc. (“MSCI” or the “Company”) of his decision to retire from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company and not stand for re-election at the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Mr. Edmunds has been a member of the Board since 2015, and currently serves on the Audit and Risk Committee of the Board and the Compensation, Talent and Culture Committee of the Board. His decision to retire is not due to any disagreement with MSCI’s management or the Boa

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