Morgan Stanley Capital International Inc. ("MSCI") is a leading provider of equity, fixed income, and hedge fund indices. In 2004 MSCI acquired Barra, Inc. The combined entity is known as MSCI Barra, and is headquartered in New York City, with operations in Geneva, London, Mumbai, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Sydney, Frankfurt, Milan, Paris, Princeton, New Jersey and San Francisco. A stock fund or equity fund is a fund that invests in Equities more commonly known as stocks. ... A mutual fund whose goal is to provide an income from investments. ... A hedge fund generally refers to a lightly regulated private investment fund, often a partnership rather than a corporation in form, and characterized by unconventional strategies (i. ... A stock market index is a listing of stocks, and a statistic reflecting the composite value of its components. ... Nickname: The Big Apple Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ... Geneva (pronunciation //; French: Genève //, German: (help· info) //, Italian: Ginevra) is the second most populous city in Switzerland, situated where Lake Geneva (French Lac Léman) flows into the Rhône River. ... This article is about the British city. ... Mumbai (Hindi/Marathi: मुंबई) (pronounced ), formerly known as Bombay, is the capital of the state of Maharashtra, and the most populous city of India, with an estimated population of about 13 million (as of 2006)[1]. Mumbai is located on Salsette Island, off the west coast of Maharashtra. ... Tokyo ) , literally eastern capital, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and includes the highly urbanized central area formerly known as the city of Tokyo which is the heart of the Greater Tokyo Area. ... This article is about the Brazilian state, São Paulo. ... This article is about the Australian city. ... Skyline of Frankfurt at night is the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany. ... Milan (Italian: Milano; Milanese -dialect of Lombard-: Milán) is the main city in northern Italy, and is located in the plains of Lombardy, the most populated and developed region in Italy. ... The Eiffel Tower, the international symbol of the city, with the skyscrapers of La Défense business district 3 miles behind. ... Princeton, New Jersey, is the name of a section of Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. ... For details about the famous earthquake, refer to the article 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. ...

Morgan Stanley is the majority shareholder of MSCI Barra, and The Capital Group Companies is the minority shareholder. Morgan Stanley NYSE: MS is an investment bank, retail broker, and credit card provider with headquarters in New York Citys Times Square. ... The Capital Group Companies is one of the world’s largest and most successful investment management organizations. ...

Its indices include MSCI World and MSCI EAFE. The MSCI World Index is an index of world stocks. ... The MSCI EAFE Index is an index of foreign stocks. ...

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