Common use of Stock Ownership Guidelines and Retention Requirements Clause in Contracts

Stock Ownership Guidelines and Retention Requirements. In addition to the Post-Vest Holding Period set forth in Section 2(d) above, to the extent that you are subject to MSCI’s Stock Ownership Guidelines (the “Ownership Guidelines”) as of the Grant Date, the Shares (or any applicable portion thereof) issuable to you upon the conversion of the Adjusted PSUs will be subject to the Covered Award Share Retention Requirement set forth in the Ownership Guidelines (as in effect on the Grant Date) and, accordingly, such Shares (or applicable portion thereof) shall not be Transferred by you while subject to such retention requirements. In addition to the foregoing, to the extent you are as of the Grant Date, or become following the Grant Date, subject to the Ownership Guidelines, you agree and acknowledge that the Shares issuable to you upon the conversion of the Adjusted PSUs shall be subject to the other terms and conditions (including other applicable retention requirements) under the Ownership Guidelines, as may be in effect from time to time. You agree and acknowledge that that a copy of the Ownership Guidelines has been previously made available to you and that you understand and acknowledge the terms of such Ownership Guidelines and the terms of this Section 2(e).

Stock Ownership Guidelines and Retention Requirements. In addition to the Post-Vest Holding Period set forth in Section 2(d) above, to the extent that you are subject to MSCI’s Stock the Ownership Guidelines (the “Ownership Guidelines”) as of the Grant Date, the Shares (or any applicable portion thereof) issuable to you upon the conversion of the Adjusted PSUs will be subject to the Covered Award Share Retention Requirement set forth in the Ownership Guidelines (as in effect on the Grant Date) and, accordingly, such Shares (or applicable portion thereof) shall not be Transferred by you while subject to such retention requirements. In addition to the foregoing, to the extent you are as of the Grant Date, or become following the Grant Date, subject to the Ownership Guidelines, you agree and acknowledge that the Shares issuable to you upon the conversion of the Adjusted PSUs shall be subject to the other terms and conditions (including other applicable retention requirements) under the Ownership Guidelines, as may be in effect from time to time. You agree and acknowledge that that a copy of the Ownership Guidelines has been previously made available to you and that you understand and acknowledge the terms of such Ownership Guidelines and the terms of this Section 2(e).