MSCI Equity Index Constituent Data Now In Real Time On Bloomberg

MSCI, a leading provider of international equity, fixed income and hedge fund indices, is pleased to announce the launch of MSCI Real Time Constituents^SM on the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL® Service. MSCI Real Time Constituents takes the security level data behind the MSCI International Equity benchmark indices one step further by adding the dynamics of real time 1 prices and weights, provided and calculated by Bloomberg.

ªWe are very pleased that our clients now have the ability to view MSCI constituent data on their Bloomberg terminalsl‹x said Henry Fernandez, President and CEO of MSCI. "Both MSCI and Bloomberg have invested significant resources in the development of MSCI Real Time Constituents, providing an additional platform to help clients manage their MSCI benchmarked portfolios and enhance their trading strategies."

Debbie Massiello, Equity Sales Specialist at Bloomberg, said, "For some time now, many of our clients have requested access to MSCI constituent level data. Over the last year and a half we have worked closely with MSCI to combine the Bloomberg analytics with MSCI^™'s rigorous index methodology. We are proud of our results, and early in-market feedback suggest that the new product will provide significant value to the investment community."

MSCI Real Time Constituents is exclusively available on the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL® Service on MXCT .