On March 27, 2026, MSCI Inc. disclosed in an 8-K filing that C. Jack Read has informed the company of his intention to resign from his position as Global Controller and Chief Accounting Officer. Mr. Read will continue to serve in his current role until August 9, 2026, ensuring a smooth transition during this period. The company has initiated a process to identify a successor for the position. Importantly, Mr. Read's resignation is not attributed to any disagreements regarding the company's financial statements, internal controls, or operational policies. This announcement comes as part of MSCI's ongoing commitment to maintaining strong governance and operational execution, as they prepare for future leadership changes. The company is focused on ensuring that the transition does not disrupt its financial reporting or operational integrity. Investors and stakeholders will be closely monitoring the succession process to ensure that the new appointee aligns with MSCI's strategic outlook and governance controls.

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