MSCI buys RiskMetrics for $1.55B

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Barry B. Burr

MSCI Inc. agreed to acquire RiskMetrics Group Inc. in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $1.55 billion, according to a joint statement by the companies issued March 1.

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