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Capital Markets #1 with MSCI CEO Henry Fernandez: What goes into an index?

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What Is the Old Country World?

The index measures the opportunity set of an international investor investing in any one of those 50 countries. And then we aggregate those 50 countries in a variety of different ways. The terminology is since we started measuring the develop market at the beginning, going back many years, a decades, i should say. So in order to incorporate the emerging markets, we hade to come up with a new name, and we call it the old country world.

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