ESG
ESG is evolving from a pure screening factor into a source of alpha generation. However, only few firms have been able to demonstrate high quality ESG integration capabilities till now. CRISIL supports sell-side houses, asset managers and other financial institutions to address their ESG challenges, consisting of
- Establish and integrate consistent ESG research processes within investment teams
- Address issues related to availability bias and data deluge that impact ESG evaluation
- Help sell-side firms retain wallet-share by integrating ESG into research publications
- Enhance quality of credit risk assessment by incorporating ESG factors
CRISIL’s bespoke research solutions are used by investment research firms to enhance and augment their ESG research capabilities. We help our clients achieve full ESG integration by providing end-to-end ESG support, including development of SASB-based ESG data models, custom due diligence questionnaire and independent deep-dive report. We have partnered with firms to enhance their ESG coverage, ensure standardisation, overcome data gaps and improve data accuracy.
Solution Components
- Automated Reported Data Extraction
- Plugging Missing ESG Data
- Material Metrics Analysis
- ESG Briefing Note
- ESG Deep Dives
- Positive & Negative Screeners
- Theme-based Research Reports
- Positive / Negative Impact Reports
- Engagement questionnaires
- Proxy Voting Support
CRISIL EDGE
Knowledge Centre
Questions
A large team of 50+ ESG analysts across multiple client groups and asset classes
Strong sector domain overlay by collaborating with 200+ sector specialists
Deep understanding of ESG materiality frameworks and guidelines
Centres in India, China and Argentina enable local data and intelligence for resolving ESG issues for EM companies
In-house Data Science capabilities are leveraged to scan ESG data and insights from disparate sources