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RiskMetrics Group, Inc (RMG)At 4:03PM ET: 14.96  Up 0.17 (1.15%)  
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RiskMetrics Group, Inc
1 Chase Manhattan Plaza
New York, NY 10005
United States - Map
Phone: 212-981-7475
Fax: 212-575-0251
Web Site: http://www.riskmetrics.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Financial
Industry:Asset Management
Full Time Employees:1,103

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
RiskMetrics Group, Inc. provides risk management and corporate governance products and services to participants in the global financial markets. The company operates in two segments, RiskMetrics and Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). The RiskMetrics segment provides multi-asset, position-based risk, and wealth management products and services. Its RiskManager mark-to-market risk system integrates consistently-modeled market data with analytical models and processing capabilities to address its clientsÂ’ risk reporting requirements. This segmentÂ’s clients license RiskManager as a secure, interactive Web-based application service or as an outsourced risk reporting service. It provides clients with solutions based on credit-event risk through its CreditManager application, as well as proposal-generated solutions for financial advisors at private banks through its WealthBench application. The ISS segment provides corporate governance and specialized financial research and analysis services to institutional investors and corporations. It offers an outsourced proxy research, voting, and vote reporting service to assist clients with their proxy voting responsibilities. This segment enables clients to access its research reports and proxy voting recommendations through its Web-based delivery platform. It offers both global security coverage and a proxy voting solution, from policy creation to comprehensive research, vote recommendations, reliable vote execution, post-vote disclosure, and reporting and analytical tools. Its financial research and analysis products also provide research reports and analytical tools covering various investment criteria, including companies' environmental, social, and governance attributes, as well as accounting and compensation practices. RiskMetrics Group primarily serves asset managers, hedge funds, pension funds, banks, insurance companies, financial advisors, and corporations. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    RiskMetrics Group, Inc's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 97.5% of Russell 3000 companies and 90.1% of Diversified Financials companies.
    Brought to you by Institutional Shareholder Services.

    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Ethan Berman , 47
    Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer
    $ 585.00K $ 0
    Mr. David M. Obstler , 49
    Chief Financial Officer
    $ 575.00K $ 0
    Mr. Jorge Mina , 34
    Co-Head of RiskMetrics Bus.
    $ 420.00K $ 0
    Mr. Stephen Harvey ,
    Head of Governance Services Unit
    $ 440.00K $ 3.52M
    Mr. Knut Norheim Kjaer , 52
    Pres
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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