Anurag Kumar analyzes factors and signals to help create new equity-index strategies and enhance existing strategies to find investment solutions for MSCI’s clients. Prior to joining MSCI, he was employed by S&P Dow Jones Indices, where he performed research in support of smart-beta and thematic indexes and developed a portfolio-optimization module. Anurag completed a bachelor’s degree in technology in manufacturing science and engineering from IIT Kharagpur.