MSCI Launches Barra Portfolio Manager
13 Dezembro 2010 - 11:39AM
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 the launch of Barra Portfolio Manager, the next
generation of equity portfolio management tools for institutional
investors.
Designed to help fund managers and their teams manage, monitor
and build better equity portfolios, Barra Portfolio Manager
provides users with additional portfolio insight and enables them
to make faster, more informed investment decisions. With its
easy-to-use, interactive user interface, Barra Portfolio Manager
offers a cost-effective way to access a broad range of equity
portfolio analytics, advanced workflow tools, and high quality
data.
“In this competitive environment, our clients need flexible,
easy-to-use tools that align with their investment process –
whether quantitative, fundamental or a blend of both,” said Nathan
Tidd, Global Head of Equity Analytics at MSCI. “We designed Barra
Portfolio Manager with these requirements in mind and the result is
a platform that investment managers can rely on for a broad range
of mission-critical information.”
The launch of Barra Portfolio Manager is part of a multi-year,
multi-phase investment by MSCI in its portfolio management
analytics business. Future releases of Barra Portfolio Manager will
add further capabilities for developing, testing and managing
investment products. Over time, MSCI plans to add additional
portfolio construction capabilities for strategy development, back
testing, optimized rebalancing, alpha investigation, and standard
web-based interfaces (APIs).
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
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