MSCI Announces Sale of InvestorForce®
30 Julho 2018 - 9:30AM
Business Wire
MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of indexes and
portfolio construction and risk management tools and services for
global investors, announced today that it has entered into a
definitive agreement to sell InvestorForce to Resurgens Technology
Partners. Resurgens Technology Partners intends to merge
InvestorForce with its portfolio company Investment Metrics, a
leading provider of investment reporting and analytical solutions.
The terms of the transaction, including the purchase price, were
not disclosed. The transaction is expected to close within the next
three months and is subject to customary closing conditions.
InvestorForce, a product line that was included within MSCI’s
Analytics unit, provides performance measurement and reporting
software to institutional investment consultants. Its integrated
solution provides for daily monitoring, analysis and reporting on
institutional multi-asset class portfolios. The transaction is not
expected to have a material impact on MSCI’s results of
operations.
Henry A. Fernandez, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of
MSCI, said, “The sale of InvestorForce will allow us to focus on
our long-term strategy of helping global investors achieve their
investment objectives and understand the drivers of performance and
risk in their portfolios. We are pleased to have found a buyer that
will complement the powerful suite of tools that InvestorForce
brings to the investment community.”
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP acted as legal advisers to
MSCI.
About MSCI
For more than 40 years, MSCI’s research-based indexes and
analytics have helped the world’s leading investors build and
manage better portfolios. Clients rely on our offerings for deeper
insights into the drivers of performance and risk in their
portfolios, broad asset class coverage and innovative research.
Our line of products and services includes indexes, analytical
models, data, real estate benchmarks and ESG research.
MSCI serves 99 of the top 100 largest money managers, according
to the most recent P&I ranking.
For more information, visit us at www.msci.com. MSCI#IR
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