MSCI Inc. to Present at the 11th Annual JMP Securities Research Conference

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of investment decision support tools worldwide, including indices, portfolio risk and performance analytics and corporate governance services, announced that David M. Obstler, Chief Financial Officer, will speak at the 11th Annual JMP Securities Research Conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 12:00pm PDT.

The live audio webcast of this presentation will be available at http://ir.msci.com/events.cfm. A replay of the presentation will be posted to the same site within 24 hours of the presentation time and will remain available through this site for 60 days. MSCI#IR

About MSCI

MSCI Inc. is a leading provider of investment decision support tools to investors globally, including asset managers, banks, hedge funds and pension funds. MSCI products and services include indices, portfolio risk and performance analytics, and governance tools.

The company’s flagship product offerings are: the MSCI indices with approximately USD 7 trillion estimated to be benchmarked to them on a worldwide basis1; Barra multi-asset class factor models, portfolio risk and performance analytics; RiskMetrics multi-asset class market and credit risk analytics; MSCI ESG (environmental, social and governance) Research screening, analysis and ratings; ISS governance research and outsourced proxy voting and reporting services; and FEA valuation models and risk management software for the energy and commodities markets. MSCI is headquartered in New York, with research and commercial offices around the world.

1As of June 30, 2011, based on eVestment, Lipper and Bloomberg data.

For further information on MSCI, please visit our web site at www.msci.com