PRESS RELEASEMSCI launches MSCI ONE, an integrated cloudbased platform for MSCI content and solutions
Helping investors turn data into insights through MSCI’s differentiated contentusing Microsoft Cloud data and analytics solutions
NEW YORK – December 15, 2022 – MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision
support tools and services for the global investment community, today announced the launch of MSCIONE, an open architecture technology platform built on Microsoft Azure that offers global institutional
investors an integrated experience to access content across MSCI’s portfolio of products andsolutions.
MSCI ONE delivers next-generation capabilities in quantitative investment analytics through a modern,web-based experience that combines flexible distribution, cloud delivery, dashboards, andvisualizations. Through this integrated platform, users can seamlessly navigate MSCI’s robust
analytics to help them quickly identify key insights, innovate rapidly, gain a broad view of investment
risks and opportunities, and build investment portfolios that seek to deliver better strategic outcomes.
Henry Fernandez, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at MSCI, said: “Today’s investors must
synthesize an enormous amount of data to achieve maximum value and power their investment
decisions. With MSCI ONE, they will have easy access to a wide range of MSCI tools and solutions,which can help them turn data into insight. This platform represents MSCI’s broader commitment toimproving the client experience through transformational technology.”
At launch, MSCI ONE will act as a single point of access for a dozen MSCI services, including MSCI
Risk Insights, Climate Solutions (including Climate Lab), and Institutional Client-Designed Indexes withIndex Insights. The platform will also host MSCI’s Developer Community and Data Explorer, launchedearlier this year. Over time, MSCI ONE will incorporate many more of MSCI’s tools and solutions in asingle user experience.
Built on Microsoft Azure, MSCI ONE leverages Microsoft Power BI for live dashboards, interactive
reports, charts, graphs, and other visualizations, as well as Azure Cosmos DB and Azure Data Lake forproviding insights and data at scale by leveraging key capabilities for data integration, datawarehousing, and big data analytics, enabling a seamless and modern experience for MSCI’s clients.
Scott Guthrie, Executive Vice President, Cloud + AI at Microsoft, said: “Microsoft and MSCI share adeep commitment to accelerating innovation. Partnering with Microsoft, MSCI is leveraging cuttingedge innovations in cloud, natural language processing, data distribution and warehousing, and theend-to-end user experience. Whether investors need MSCI’s analytical models, APIs, or user
applications, the experiences delivered on MSCI ONE, built on Azure, empower them to choose theirapproach through an open architecture across MSCI’s portfolio of content and solutions.”
Jigar Thakkar, Chief Technology Officer and Head of Engineering at MSCI, said: “Since the launch ofInvestment Solutions as a Service in 2021, we have partnered with Microsoft to deliver 10transformative solutions, culminating in this unique integrated platform MSCI ONE, which will grow toinclude many of MSCI’s tools and solutions. We have rapidly accelerated the pace of innovation toserve demand for an efficient, open architecture technology platform that allows investors to solve
challenges through a customized experience.”-EndsAbout MSCI Inc.
MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investmentcommunity. 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 andconfidently build more effective portfolios. We create industry-leading research-enhanced solutions thatclients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.

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