MSCI M&A Summary
MSCI has acquired 14 companies, including 5 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.
MSCI’s largest acquisition to date was in 2010, when it acquired RiskMetrics Group for $1.6B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2014, when it sold Institutional Shareholder Services to Vestar Capital Partners for $364M. MSCI has acquired in 7 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information services (29%) and software (22%).
M&A Summary
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M&A Total Activity16
- M&A Buy Activity14
- M&A Sell Activity2
- Total Sectors Invested 6
- Total Countries Invested 3
- M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4