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Msci 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Jul 26, 2024)

Reports
Leadership Changes
Filing Date
Filed July 26, 2024
Period End
July 25, 2024
Security
MSCI
In the record · 2016–202610-K1110-Q338-K133

MSCI filed 11 annual reports (10-K), 33 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 133 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Leadership change8-K · Mar ’18Mar ’18
  2. Material agreement8-K · May ’20May ’20
  3. Material agreement8-K · Jun ’22Jun ’22
  4. Leadership change8-K · Aug ’26Aug ’26

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed July 26, 2024. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

MSCI Inc. filed a Form 8-K dated July 26, 2024, reporting that Chirantan CJ Desai notified the Board of Directors on July 25, 2024 of his resignation as a director of the Company, effective the same date.

The filing states that Mr. Desai's decision to resign is not because of a disagreement with the Company or the Board on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices. The filing is limited to this single Item 5.02 disclosure, a director departure under Item 5.02 of Form 8-K. It contains no financial results, guidance, or information on a replacement director or changes to compensatory arrangements.

The report is signed by Henry A. Fernandez, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

For investors, the event is a board-level change with no stated disagreement behind it. The filing itself does not state the reasons for the resignation beyond that, nor does it name a successor.

Key Highlights

  1. Chirantan CJ Desai resigned as a director of MSCI Inc. effective July 25, 2024.
  2. Notice of the resignation was given to the Board of Directors on July 25, 2024.
  3. The filing states the resignation was not due to any disagreement with the Company or the Board on operations, policies or practices.
  4. The disclosure is made under Item 5.02 (Departure of Directors or Certain Officers).
  5. The filing does not name a replacement director or announce any new appointments.
  6. No financial results, guidance, or other financial metrics are reported in this filing.
  7. Henry A. Fernandez, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, signed the report on July 26, 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Who resigned from MSCI's board?

    Chirantan CJ Desai resigned from service as a director of MSCI Inc., effective July 25, 2024.

  2. Did the resignation stem from a disagreement with the company?

    No. The filing states that Mr. Desai's decision to resign is not because of a disagreement with the Company or the Board on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices.

  3. When was the board notified of the resignation?

    Mr. Desai notified the Board of Directors on July 25, 2024, the same date his resignation took effect.

  4. Does this filing name a replacement director?

    No. The 8-K filing does not identify any successor or new director appointment.

  5. Does this filing include financial results or guidance?

    No. The filing contains only the Item 5.02 disclosure regarding the director resignation and does not report financial results or guidance.