Msci Esg Research LLC (New York)


Msci Esg Research LLC is a pension cosultant based in New York. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2017 and has operated in the jurisdictions of California, Illinois, Maine, and 4 other states.

Msci Esg Research provides pension consulting services, publication of newsletters, and esg analysis, esg research and screening products, accounting related analyses. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Msci Esg Research LLC for their services and products based on subscription fees and fixed fees. Flat-fee based compensation is the most transparent and the one you can safely predict in advance. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Msci Esg Research serves?

The firm provides services to insurance companies, investment companies, charitable organizations, other investment advisers, banking or thrift institutions, corporations or other businesses, pension and profit sharing plans, state or municipal government entities, and sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions. The largest group of clients of Msci Esg Research is insurance companies with 53 clients and $0 of assets under management. Among the 7 most similar advisory firms, Msci Esg Research has the highest percentage of insurance companies out of all clients.

50% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Msci Esg Research doesn't advise any private funds.

Careers at Msci Esg Research LLC

The company employs 60 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 42 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm compensates employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Msci Inc. Shareholder 1 Jun 2010 75% - 100% 13-4038723
Robert J Gutowski Secretary vice president and vice chairman 1 Oct 2012 Other 4247812
Jerry Salvatore Lettieri Chief compliance officer 1 Oct 2013 Other 5619091
Remy Briand President, chairman and ceo 1 Jan 2015 Other 6461567
Kathleen Winters Treasurer and cfo 1 Dec 2016 Other 6767461

Based in New York

The principal office where Msci Esg Research LLC performs its advisory services is located at 7 World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in Gaithersburg, MD. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 212-804-5299 or by fax 212-804-2919. The normal business hours are 9:30am - 5:30pm est on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at msci.com/esg-integration.