MSCI Inc.

MSCI Inc. is a private, for-profit multinational financial analytics company headquartered in New York City, founded in 1968. The firm provides advanced data and analytics to institutional investors worldwide, including its market-leading Climate Solutions suite. MSCI’s offerings span ESG ratings, index creation, risk analytics, and climate modelling tools used by asset managers, insurers, banks, and corporates to align portfolios with sustainability objectives. Through its Climate Lab, temperature-alignment models, and geospatial datasets, MSCI enables financial institutions to quantify physical and transition risks, assess exposure, and develop science-based decarbonization strategies. The company plays a central role in sustainable finance and global climate data standardization, partnering with regulators, industry alliances, and frameworks like TCFD, ISSB, and GFANZ to guide net-zero financial transformation.