Client Profile
Business Overview: A global index provider, specializing in sustainability-driven indices.
Business Need: The client was looking at moving away from existing data provider to:
- Gain control over data which could then be leveraged across various other products
- Focus on key tasks such as refining methodology, understanding market trends & new product development
Scope of Engagement
- Assessment of ~500 companies on Environmental, Social & Governance parameters
- Exposure analysis: Identifying risk exposure based on companies’ key revenue-generating activities
- Country analysis: Simulating risk exposure based on company’s presence in various high-risk countries
- Negative screening: Quantify revenue exposure to certain activities that do not meet ethical criteria
Business impact
- Ready access to trained staff which enabled setting-up 5 people team on a short notice of 5 weeks
- Significant reduction in costs with the ability to use collected data across various product streams
