MSCI acquired RiskMetrics Group, Inc. for ~$1.55 billion (cash and stock), a transaction announced in June 2010.
Combined MSCI's indices and Barra risk analytics with RiskMetrics' risk management and corporate governance products to create a preeminent, research-based provider of investment decision support tools. Announced March 1, 2010 and completed June 1, 2010.
Combined MSCI's indices and Barra risk analytics with RiskMetrics' risk management and corporate governance products to create a preeminent, research-based provider of investment decision support tools. Announced March 1, 2010 and completed June 1, 2010.
MSCI will acquire RiskMetrics in a cash and stock transaction valued at $21.75 per share ... or approximately $1.55 billion.
Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.