A Form 4 filed on September 1, 2026 discloses that June Yang, a director of MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI), acquired 2 shares of common stock on August 28, 2026 in connection with a company dividend payment.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: June Yang, identified as a Director of MSCI Inc.
  • Transaction date: August 28, 2026, with 2 shares of common stock acquired at a price of $0.
  • Transaction code: A (acquisition), in connection with MSCI Inc.'s payment of a dividend.
  • Deferred shares: 1 share deferred until the 60th day after separation from service as a director, and 1 share deferred until the earlier of June 1, 2031 or the 60th day after separation from service.
  • RSU condition: 1 of the shares is attributable to unvested RSUs and remains subject to the same vesting conditions as the underlying RSUs.
  • Beneficial ownership following transaction: 906 shares of common stock held directly.

MSCI Director June Yang Reports Dividend-Related Share Acquisition

According to the Form 4 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on September 1, 2026, June Yang, a director of MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI), acquired 2 shares of the company's common stock on August 28, 2026. The filing states the acquisition was made "in connection with MSCI Inc.'s payment of a dividend," with a transaction price of $0 per share. Following the reported transaction, Yang beneficially owns 906 shares of MSCI common stock on a direct basis.

The filing explains that 1 of the 2 acquired shares "is attributable to the Reporting Person's unvested RSUs and remains subject to the same vesting conditions as the underlying RSUs." The filing further notes that, pursuant to the MSCI Inc. Non-Employee Directors Deferral Plan, Yang has elected to defer receipt of 1 share "until the 60th day after such Reporting Person's 'separation from service' as a director" and 1 share "until the earlier of June 1, 2031 and the 60th day after such Reporting Person's 'separation from service' as a director."

The Form 4 was signed by Cecilia Aza as attorney-in-fact on September 1, 2026. No derivative securities transactions were reported in this filing.

What Was Disclosed

Director June Yang filed a Form 4 reporting the acquisition of 2 shares of MSCI Inc. common stock at $0 on August 28, 2026, as a dividend payment, with post-transaction direct beneficial ownership of 906 shares and deferral elections under the Non-Employee Directors Deferral Plan.