# MSCI

> Alpha governed public record. Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.

## Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Representation | alpha-profile-markdown-v4 |
| Protocol | Alpha Governance Facts Protocol 0.1 |
| Schema | alpha.governance.entity.public.v1 |
| Record version | public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce |
| Governance record representation | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Canonical entity | alpha:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b |
| Entity type | Company |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/msci-inc |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | source_reported |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 45 |
| Claims under review | 1 |
| Evidence records | 10 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: MSCI Inc.
- Display name: MSCI

## Alpha Governance Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Governance Record schema | alpha-governance-record-v2 |
| Ontology | alpha-governance-ontology-v1 |
| Record version | public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce |
| As of | 2026-10-16T04:45:29.782584+00:00 |
| Completeness | 0.455 |
| Record Quality | 0.833 |
| Directors | 11 |
| Committees | 9 |
| Governance events | 27 |
| Entity class | public_company |

## Section coverage

| Section | State |
| --- | --- |
| identity | PUBLISHED |
| corporate_structure | NOT_REVIEWED |
| board | PUBLISHED |
| committees | PUBLISHED |
| leadership | PUBLISHED |
| ownership | NOT_REVIEWED |
| financials | NOT_REVIEWED |
| capital_structure | PUBLISHED |
| compensation | NOT_REVIEWED |
| governance | NOT_REVIEWED |
| shareholder_governance | NOT_REVIEWED |
| audit | NOT_REVIEWED |
| legal | NOT_REVIEWED |
| risk | NOT_REVIEWED |
| cyber | NOT_REVIEWED |
| ai_governance | NOT_REVIEWED |
| agent_governance | RESTRICTED |
| markets_external | PUBLISHED |
| events | PUBLISHED |
| relationships | PUBLISHED |
| assessments | PUBLISHED |
| evidence | PUBLISHED |

## Board

- Henry A. Fernandez: Chair. Status: current. Independent: false. Since: 2007-01-01. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:9
- Jacques P. Perold: Independent Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2017-01-01. Committees: Compensation (member); Compensation; Strategy (member); Strategy (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:10
- Linda H. Riefler: Independent Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2007-01-01. Committees: Compensation (member); Compensation; Governance (member); Governance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:12
- Marcus L. Smith: Independent Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2017-01-01. Committees: Audit (member); Audit; Strategy (member); Strategy (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:13
- Paula Volent: Independent Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2020-01-01. Committees: Compensation (member); Compensation; Strategy (member); Strategy (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:14
- Rajat Taneja: Independent Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2021-01-01. Committees: Audit (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:15
- Robert G. Ashe: Independent Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2013-01-01. Committees: Audit (member); Audit; Governance (member); Governance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:16
- Robin L. Matlock: Independent Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2022-01-01. Committees: Compensation (member); Compensation; Governance (member); Governance (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:17
- Sandy C. Rattray: Independent Director. Status: current. Independent: true. Since: 2020-01-01. Committees: Governance (member); Governance; Strategy (member); Strategy (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:18
- June Yang: Independent Director. Status: unknown. Independent: true. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Audit (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:11
- Mr. Seitz: Director (committee appointment). Status: unknown. Independent: NOT_PUBLISHED. Since: NOT_PUBLISHED. Committees: Strategy (member). claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_record:39

## Committees

- Audit (audit). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: June Yang (member, current); Marcus L. Smith (member, current); Rajat Taneja (member, current); Robert G. Ashe (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:msci-inc:audit
- Audit; Governance (audit). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Robert G. Ashe (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:msci-inc:audit-governance
- Audit; Strategy (audit). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Marcus L. Smith (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:msci-inc:audit-strategy
- Compensation (compensation). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Jacques P. Perold (member, current); Linda H. Riefler (member, current); Paula Volent (member, current); Robin L. Matlock (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:msci-inc:compensation
- Compensation; Governance (compensation). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Linda H. Riefler (member, current); Robin L. Matlock (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:msci-inc:compensation-governance
- Compensation; Strategy (compensation). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Jacques P. Perold (member, current); Paula Volent (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:msci-inc:compensation-strategy
- Governance (nominating_governance). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Linda H. Riefler (member, current); Robert G. Ashe (member, current); Robin L. Matlock (member, current); Sandy C. Rattray (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:msci-inc:governance
- Governance; Strategy (nominating_governance). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Sandy C. Rattray (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:msci-inc:governance-strategy
- Strategy (strategy). Chair: NOT_PUBLISHED. Members: Jacques P. Perold (member, current); Marcus L. Smith (member, current); Mr. Seitz (member, current); Paula Volent (member, current); Sandy C. Rattray (member, current). committee_id=alpha:committee:msci-inc:strategy

## Executive leadership

- Alvise J. Munari: Chief Product Officer and Head of Client Segments. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:19
- Andrew C. Wiechmann: Chief Financial Officer [CFO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:20
- Henry A. Fernandez: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer [CEO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:21
- Robert J. Gutowski: General Counsel and Head of Corporate Affairs [GC]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:22
- Scott A. Crum: Chief Human Resources Officer [CHRO]. Status: current. claim_id=alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:23

## Governance events

- EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Alvise J. Munari executive of MSCI, effective 2026-02-06. Effective: 2026-02-06. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1pxmlxgah7g88
- CFO_CHANGED: Andrew C. Wiechmann executive of MSCI, effective 2026-02-06. Effective: 2026-02-06. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1qq52xa1uv0cz8
- CEO_CHANGED: Henry A. Fernandez executive of MSCI, effective 2026-02-06. Effective: 2026-02-06. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1y9v2ofubj7gn
- GC_CHANGED: Robert J. Gutowski executive of MSCI, effective 2026-02-06. Effective: 2026-02-06. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1y7vkubxxfjmh
- EXECUTIVE_APPOINTED: Scott A. Crum executive of MSCI, effective 2026-02-06. Effective: 2026-02-06. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:xdj3x51dwkfxv
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Robin L. Matlock seat on MSCI, effective 2022-01-01. Effective: 2022-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:i1drax9zha4
- COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Robin L. Matlock member of Compensation; Governance, effective 2022-01-01. Effective: 2022-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:fx2o5c13w3we6
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Rajat Taneja seat on MSCI, effective 2021-01-01. Effective: 2021-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:117wrg9umpvj5
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Paula Volent seat on MSCI, effective 2020-01-01. Effective: 2020-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:jxfqznqv00od
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Sandy C. Rattray seat on MSCI, effective 2020-01-01. Effective: 2020-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:3hwwld1nxacwt
- COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Paula Volent member of Compensation; Strategy, effective 2020-01-01. Effective: 2020-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:v857t8nuz96
- COMMITTEE_CREATED: Governance; Strategy committee of MSCI, effective 2020-01-01. Effective: 2020-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:pcrxo1e28pi5
- COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Sandy C. Rattray member of Governance; Strategy, effective 2020-01-01. Effective: 2020-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:10n1zde1640kng
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Jacques P. Perold seat on MSCI, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:hryu1pkedg0h
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Marcus L. Smith seat on MSCI, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1cknsl8azacku
- COMMITTEE_CREATED: Audit; Strategy committee of MSCI, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1oly7581dxggvq
- COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Marcus L. Smith member of Audit; Strategy, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1wsbdtg1vk9myk
- COMMITTEE_CREATED: Compensation; Strategy committee of MSCI, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1w14i2z6mqryt
- COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Jacques P. Perold member of Compensation; Strategy, effective 2017-01-01. Effective: 2017-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:19knhneys1qe
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Robert G. Ashe seat on MSCI, effective 2013-01-01. Effective: 2013-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:19gqbk3wsim7n
- COMMITTEE_CREATED: Audit; Governance committee of MSCI, effective 2013-01-01. Effective: 2013-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:3fai9dy6n7nb
- COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Robert G. Ashe member of Audit; Governance, effective 2013-01-01. Effective: 2013-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1hkh2bibgniwc
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Henry A. Fernandez seat on MSCI, effective 2007-01-01. Effective: 2007-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:u61392mkgc1g
- BOARD_CHAIR_CHANGED: Henry A. Fernandez chairs board MSCI, effective 2007-01-01. Effective: 2007-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:ykcw421kqc2mk
- DIRECTOR_APPOINTED: Linda H. Riefler seat on MSCI, effective 2007-01-01. Effective: 2007-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:tzcvv01vi87vy
- COMMITTEE_CREATED: Compensation; Governance committee of MSCI, effective 2007-01-01. Effective: 2007-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:k7ppoy12ituia
- COMMITTEE_MEMBER_ADDED: Linda H. Riefler member of Compensation; Governance, effective 2007-01-01. Effective: 2007-01-01. Detected: 2026-10-16T04:45:18.541654+00:00. event_id=alpha:event:transition:1pkbud61es08u4

## Scoped resources

- `alpha://company/msci-inc` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/identity` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=identity
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/corporate-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=corporate-structure
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/board` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=board
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/committees` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=committees
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/leadership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=leadership
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/ownership` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=ownership
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/financials` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=financials
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/capital-structure` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=capital-structure
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/compensation` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=compensation
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=governance
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/shareholder-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=shareholder-governance
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/audit` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=audit
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/legal` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=legal
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/risk` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=risk
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/cyber` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=cyber
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/ai-governance` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=ai-governance
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/agents` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=agents
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/ecosystem` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=ecosystem
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/events` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=events
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/relationships` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=relationships
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/assessments` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=assessments
- `alpha://company/msci-inc/evidence` (contract): https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record&section=evidence

## Role modules

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Attention

- NO_RECORDS_FOUND

## Committee data

- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:25: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:june-yang","name":"June Yang"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:26: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:marcus-l-smith","name":"Marcus L. Smith"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:27: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:rajat-taneja","name":"Rajat Taneja"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:28: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Audit","category":"audit","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:robert-g-ashe","name":"Robert G. Ashe"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:30: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:jacques-p-perold","name":"Jacques P. Perold"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:31: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:linda-h-riefler","name":"Linda H. Riefler"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:32: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:paula-volent","name":"Paula Volent"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:33: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Compensation","category":"compensation","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:robin-l-matlock","name":"Robin L. Matlock"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:35: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Governance","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:linda-h-riefler","name":"Linda H. Riefler"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:36: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Governance","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:robert-g-ashe","name":"Robert G. Ashe"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:37: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Governance","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:robin-l-matlock","name":"Robin L. Matlock"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:38: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Governance","category":"nominating_governance","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:sandy-c-rattray","name":"Sandy C. Rattray"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:40: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Strategy","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:jacques-p-perold","name":"Jacques P. Perold"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:41: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Strategy","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:marcus-l-smith","name":"Marcus L. Smith"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:42: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Strategy","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:michelle-seitz","name":"Mr. Seitz"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:43: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Strategy","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:paula-volent","name":"Paula Volent"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`
- Claim alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:44: `{"kind":"committee_appointment","original_name":"Strategy","category":"other","role":"member","person":{"alpha_id":"alpha:person:sandy-c-rattray","name":"Sandy C. Rattray"},"source_id":"board_seats"}`

## Leadership

- Henry A. Fernandez: Chair. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:9. Valid from: 2007-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ad2e712add41bef15e3f8334fb68db2835f7dd91c857ebda7f1597344f4e23ab.
- Jacques P. Perold: Independent Director, Compensation; Strategy. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:10. Valid from: 2017-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ad2e712add41bef15e3f8334fb68db2835f7dd91c857ebda7f1597344f4e23ab.
- June Yang: Independent Director, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:11. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ad2e712add41bef15e3f8334fb68db2835f7dd91c857ebda7f1597344f4e23ab.
- Linda H. Riefler: Independent Director, Compensation; Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:12. Valid from: 2007-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ad2e712add41bef15e3f8334fb68db2835f7dd91c857ebda7f1597344f4e23ab.
- Marcus L. Smith: Independent Director, Audit; Strategy. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:13. Valid from: 2017-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ad2e712add41bef15e3f8334fb68db2835f7dd91c857ebda7f1597344f4e23ab.
- Paula Volent: Independent Director, Compensation; Strategy. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:14. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ad2e712add41bef15e3f8334fb68db2835f7dd91c857ebda7f1597344f4e23ab.
- Rajat Taneja: Independent Director, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:15. Valid from: 2021-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ad2e712add41bef15e3f8334fb68db2835f7dd91c857ebda7f1597344f4e23ab.
- Robert G. Ashe: Independent Director, Audit; Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:16. Valid from: 2013-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ad2e712add41bef15e3f8334fb68db2835f7dd91c857ebda7f1597344f4e23ab.
- Robin L. Matlock: Independent Director, Compensation; Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:17. Valid from: 2022-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ad2e712add41bef15e3f8334fb68db2835f7dd91c857ebda7f1597344f4e23ab.
- Sandy C. Rattray: Independent Director, Governance; Strategy. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:18. Valid from: 2020-01-01. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:ad2e712add41bef15e3f8334fb68db2835f7dd91c857ebda7f1597344f4e23ab.
- Alvise J. Munari: Chief Product Officer and Head of Client Segments. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:19. Valid from: 2026-02-06. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:930d41f3e0b8611d8b2c808bec39a70eb8ebf859286702c9112ca6cd96fb2be4.
- Andrew C. Wiechmann: Chief Financial Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:20. Valid from: 2026-02-06. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:285955f98c86b6c88bc351a540c5c2fae8524bb4c9a14ce5cda2d25407bca19f.
- Henry A. Fernandez: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:21. Valid from: 2026-02-06. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:479f51e30f7abb56fd84aae7538cf77e547fe82ca5447d6bd66ba8a6d6803cd8.
- Robert J. Gutowski: General Counsel and Head of Corporate Affairs. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:22. Valid from: 2026-02-06. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:e26b7cacf053dbf2598823285a786f7f01999a7c8b47f4d7dbb8e00a107b0cb5.
- Scott A. Crum: Chief Human Resources Officer. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:leadership_role:23. Valid from: 2026-02-06. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:document:dca5cd0ac9460faad2c9dc75bae8a0a5d1adfc4da4ff5fd303bbddb7f451b45b.

## Roles

- PUBLISHED

## Governance

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Board committees

- Audit: Chair not stated; Members June Yang; Marcus L. Smith; Rajat Taneja; Robert G. Ashe. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_record:24. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Compensation: Chair not stated; Members Jacques P. Perold; Linda H. Riefler; Paula Volent; Robin L. Matlock. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_record:29. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Governance: Chair not stated; Members Linda H. Riefler; Robert G. Ashe; Robin L. Matlock; Sandy C. Rattray. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_record:34. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Strategy: Chair not stated; Members Jacques P. Perold; Marcus L. Smith; Mr. Seitz; Paula Volent; Sandy C. Rattray. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_record:39. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.

## Financials

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Workforce

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Market and index context

- S&P 500 (SPX). Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:index_membership:45. Valid from: 2018-04-04. Valid to: NOT_ASSERTED. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:827a22a1567eda11fa866650563f33918ee2975144378fa7fd6f46399da5427a.

## Legal Name

- MSCI Inc.. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:legal_name:1. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9bd83262bf39040dc6ce5f482a6d607b54765ebf915d7e38c7b8bf4aca672679.

## Entity Status

- Public listing published. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:entity_status:3. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9bd83262bf39040dc6ce5f482a6d607b54765ebf915d7e38c7b8bf4aca672679.

## Official Website

- https://www.msci.com. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:official_website:4. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:91d5556bcd455275af9f684206a719cc49c772235a7743257a26c4cf0ffe94e8.

## Published Fact

- US. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:published_fact:5. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9bd83262bf39040dc6ce5f482a6d607b54765ebf915d7e38c7b8bf4aca672679.
- DE. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:published_fact:6. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9bd83262bf39040dc6ce5f482a6d607b54765ebf915d7e38c7b8bf4aca672679.
- Financials. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:published_fact:7. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9bd83262bf39040dc6ce5f482a6d607b54765ebf915d7e38c7b8bf4aca672679.
- https://www.msci.com. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:published_fact:8. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:91d5556bcd455275af9f684206a719cc49c772235a7743257a26c4cf0ffe94e8.

## Committee Appointment

- June Yang: member, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:25. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Marcus L. Smith: member, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:26. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Rajat Taneja: member, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:27. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Robert G. Ashe: member, Audit. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:28. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Jacques P. Perold: member, Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:30. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Linda H. Riefler: member, Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:31. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Paula Volent: member, Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:32. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Robin L. Matlock: member, Compensation. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:33. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Linda H. Riefler: member, Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:35. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Robert G. Ashe: member, Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:36. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Robin L. Matlock: member, Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:37. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Sandy C. Rattray: member, Governance. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:38. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Jacques P. Perold: member, Strategy. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:40. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Marcus L. Smith: member, Strategy. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:41. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Mr. Seitz: member, Strategy. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:42. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Paula Volent: member, Strategy. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:43. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.
- Sandy C. Rattray: member, Strategy. Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:committee_appointment:44. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c.

## Security Listing

- MSCI (NYSE). Claim: alpha:claim:company:a261e566-033c-4a33-be96-abe7b0e7a11b:security_listing:46. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:projection-evidence:9bd83262bf39040dc6ce5f482a6d607b54765ebf915d7e38c7b8bf4aca672679.

## Coverage states

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Identity | PUBLISHED |
| Business | PUBLISHED |
| Leadership | PUBLISHED |
| Board and committees | PUBLISHED |
| Governance | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Financials | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Workforce | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Ownership | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Ratings | NOT_PUBLISHED |
| Market and index context | PUBLISHED |

## Public sources

- alpha:projection-evidence:9bd83262bf39040dc6ce5f482a6d607b54765ebf915d7e38c7b8bf4aca672679: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc).
- alpha:projection-evidence:91d5556bcd455275af9f684206a719cc49c772235a7743257a26c4cf0ffe94e8: [MSCI Inc. Form 10-K (filed 2026-02-06)](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408198/000140819826000011/msci-20251231.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:ad2e712add41bef15e3f8334fb68db2835f7dd91c857ebda7f1597344f4e23ab: [MSCI Inc. DEF 14A 2026-03-11](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408198/000140819826000023/msci-20260310.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:930d41f3e0b8611d8b2c808bec39a70eb8ebf859286702c9112ca6cd96fb2be4: [MSCI 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408198/000140819826000011/msci-20251231.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:285955f98c86b6c88bc351a540c5c2fae8524bb4c9a14ce5cda2d25407bca19f: [MSCI 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408198/000140819826000011/msci-20251231.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:479f51e30f7abb56fd84aae7538cf77e547fe82ca5447d6bd66ba8a6d6803cd8: [MSCI 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408198/000140819826000011/msci-20251231.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:e26b7cacf053dbf2598823285a786f7f01999a7c8b47f4d7dbb8e00a107b0cb5: [MSCI 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408198/000140819826000011/msci-20251231.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:document:dca5cd0ac9460faad2c9dc75bae8a0a5d1adfc4da4ff5fd303bbddb7f451b45b: [MSCI 10-K executive officers](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408198/000140819826000011/msci-20251231.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:398300418b848a50cec588457f90bad1658a61013206f14f2eed3d50cc68d90c: [Audit](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408198/000140819826000023/msci-20260310.htm).
- alpha:projection-evidence:827a22a1567eda11fa866650563f33918ee2975144378fa7fd6f46399da5427a: [S&P 500](https://www.slickcharts.com/sp500).

## Rights

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| public_retrieval | allowed |
| agent_retrieval | allowed |
| redistribution | not_granted |
| model_training | not_granted |
| commercial_use | not_specified |
| relationship_pathfinding | not_granted |
| direct_contact | not_granted |

## Limitations

- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.

## Alternate representations

- [Canonical profile](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/msci-inc)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/msci-inc.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=record)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/msci-inc?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://companies/msci-inc` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp


## Connected governance records

Only explicitly published, rights-cleared records. Missing records do not establish absence, safety, or complete coverage.

## Critical-risk oversight

Snapshot as of 2026-10-16T04:45:29.498256+00:00; recorded 2026-10-16T04:45:29.498256+00:00. Every published assignment for this snapshot is listed.
Only explicitly reviewed, rights-cleared assignments in effect on the as-of date, in the company's own wording.
An assignment shows where oversight is placed, not whether it is effective. Missing records do not establish absence.