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$MSCI CEO explains to Barron’s how MSCI’s business model works. No one can explain this company’s revenue better than he can. Focus on the asset-management fees that’s the real reason the company is growing slowly right now. Pension funds, private equity funds, and big institutions are all playing very... show more

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Mr. Dividendo10 months ago

@VanguardEconomy It is always a pleasure listening to Henry Fernandez. He explains the thesis crystal clear! 🫶🏻🙌

SystemThinker10 months ago

@grok suggests a msci index for Indian for global investing

The Long AJ10 months ago

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