MSCI to Consult on a Proposal to Construct "Dividend Points" Indices
26 Outubro 2010 - 8:10PM
Business Wire
MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of investment
decision support tools worldwide, including indices, portfolio risk
and performance analytics and corporate governance services,
announced today that it will consult with the investment community
on a proposal to construct “Dividend Points” indices aimed at
tracking the gross cumulative cash dividends announced and paid by
the constituents of the underlying MSCI indices during a given
period. In particular, MSCI will seek feedback on the calculation
of index dividend points, choice of the reset period and potential
applications of “Dividend Points” indices for index derivative
products.
MSCI welcomes feedback from the investment community and will
solicit comments from certain market participants. Other interested
market participants may also request a consultation document
describing the proposal.
Please note that this consultation may or may not lead to the
creation of "Dividend Points" indices as proposed in the
consultation document. MSCI’s final decision will be announced in
advance of the launch of such indices if it occurs.
About MSCI Inc.
MSCI Inc. is a leading provider of investment decision support
tools to investors globally, including asset managers, banks, hedge
funds and pension funds. MSCI products and services include
indices, portfolio risk and performance analytics, and governance
tools.
The company’s flagship product offerings are: the MSCI indices
which include over 120,000 daily indices covering more than 70
countries; Barra portfolio risk and performance analytics covering
global equity and fixed income markets; RiskMetrics market and
credit risk analytics; ISS governance research and outsourced proxy
voting and reporting services; FEA valuation models and risk
management software for the energy and commodities markets; and
CFRA forensic accounting risk research, legal/regulatory risk
assessment, and due-diligence. MSCI is headquartered in New York,
with research and commercial offices around the world.
For further information on MSCI, please visit our web site
at www.msci.com.
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