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Client Engagement Executive reports MSCI's steep learning curve and resource-intensive configuration

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What happened

Petar D., a Client Engagement Executive at a Mid-Market company, reports that the MSCI platforms have a significant complexity and learning curve, increasing onboarding time for new users and requiring specialist knowledge. This resource-intensive configuration and implementation process particularly impacts organizations with complex portfolios. While not explicitly evaluating alternatives, the challenges indicate potential pain points.

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  • 5 of 5
    “The main challenges with MSCI platforms are the complexity and learning curve required to fully utilise the breadth of functionality available. Some workflows require specialist knowledge of investment analytics, risk models, and data structures, which can increase onboarding time for new users. Configuration and implementation can also be resource-intensive, particularly for organisations with complex portfolios or...”

    Petar D., Client Engagement ExecutiveJul 22, 2026View

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Usability issues

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5 of 5
Reviewer
Petar D.
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Client Engagement Executive

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Aug 11, 2026
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