MSCI Announces Upgrade to ‘BBB-’ Investment Grade Rating from S&P Global Ratings
27 Fevereiro 2023 - 10:00AM
Business Wire
MSCI Inc. (“MSCI” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MSCI), a leading
provider of critical decision support tools and services for the
global investment community, announced today that S&P Global
Ratings (“S&P”) upgraded MSCI’s issuer credit rating to an
investment grade rating of ‘BBB-’, previously from ‘BB+’, while
maintaining a Stable outlook to the Company. S&P also upgraded
ratings on MSCI’s unsecured debt to ‘BBB-’ from ‘BB+’.
"We are proud of the investment grade rating upgrade from
S&P, which is a recognition of the growing scale of our
business, the incredible resiliency of our financial model, and
MSCI’s strong track record of consistent execution,” said Andy
Wiechmann, Chief Financial Officer.
“This execution reflects our laser commitment to deliver value
to our clients day-in and day-out as we continue to pursue
attractive opportunities to drive continued long-term growth.”
S&P’s upgrade marks the second major credit rating agency to
assign MSCI an investment grade rating, officially making the
Company an investment grade company. To review MSCI’s credit
ratings click here.
About MSCI Inc.
MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools
and services for the global investment community. With over 50
years of expertise in research, data and technology, we power
better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and
analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more
effective portfolios. We create industry-leading, research-enhanced
solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve
transparency across the investment process.
To learn more, please visit www.msci.com. MSCI#IR
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MSCI’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2022, filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (“SEC”) on February 10, 2023, and in quarterly reports
on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K filed or furnished
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