Msci Esg Ratings
Msci Esg Ratings
Msci Esg Ratings
MSCI ESG RATINGS is designed to identify ESG risks or opportunities that may not be captured through
conventional analyses. With robust research, ratings and analysis of corporate management of environmental,
social and governance factors, MSCI ESG Ratings provides institutional investors with a more comprehensive
ESG integration solution.
Indispensable Insights
Newly designed tear sheets are
built for portfolio managers and
analysts, highlighting the key
material risks and opportunities
driving the rating.
Industry Context and Peer Analysis
Access to over 70 industry reports
identifying the most significant key
ESG issues, trends and changes in
the risk landscape, and best
practices in risk management.
Comprehensive Data on
Boards & Directors
Data on board size, tenure &
director election standards; director
age and gender diversity; plus
financial, industry and risk
management expertise on key
board committees.
ESG Integration and PRI Compliance
Integrating ESG into the investment
process is one principle for PRI
signatories and increasingly
mandated and scrutinized by asset
owners. MSCI ESG Ratings are
designed to help clients meet these
requirements and identify the
financial relevance of ESG factors.
MSCI ESG RATINGS | MSCI.COM
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
+ MSCI ESG
DataMetrics
MSCI ESG
RATINGS
2015
+ MSCI ESG
CarbonMetrics
+ Excel add-in
+ MSCI ESG
GovernanceMetrics
200+
staff
Coverage
Equities:
6,000 companies
Fixed Income:
9,000 issuers
350,000 securities
90
staff
Coverage
2,000 companies
1,000
65,000
13
individual
director profiles
years of shareholder
meeting results
EXPOSURE METRICS
MANAGEMENT METRICS
80
37
ESG RATING
Key issue scores and weights combine
to an overall ESG rating (AAA-CCC)
relative to industry peers.
AAA-CCC
OUTPUTS
INSIGHT
Available on:
Barra, FactSet, Barclays POINT,
StyleResearch, MSCI ESG Manager,
or integrated directly into
proprietary platforms
Company reports
Industry reports
Thematic reports
Analyst calls and webinars