Preqin - ESG Solutions
Data category
- Environmental data
- Social data
- Governance data
- Investor & Asset Manager Transparency Practices
- Key ESG Contacts
- Asset/Fund Level ESG Risk Attribution
Brief description of the data offering
Preqin ESG Solutions is the alternative industry’s first ESG data set to provide investors and asset managers ESG insights at scale. Our innovative solutions allow private market participants to communicate their ESG strategies, uncover ESG investment opportunities, and identify, measure & compare portfolio risks. The Solutions include:
Sustainability Profiles Providing transparency into the policies and practices of investors & asset managers, including how they integrate ESG at the firm, portfolio and asset level. The Profiles also include membership & affiliation information and key ESG contacts
ESG Risk Assessments Portfolio and asset level heat maps utilizing SASB industry standards to identify exposures
Where and how do you source your data?
Preqin has a multi-team approach to collecting and validating ESG data:
Collection Our dedicated ESG Research Team collects data from the public domain as well as directly from firms. Each data point has a specific guidance to ensure clarity as to what is intended to capture. Examples of public sources include firm’s websites and reports, regulatory and third entities such as the Securities Exchange Commission and UN PRI.
Validation Profiles undergo a review by the ESG Research Head to confirm consistency and accuracy. Errors are amended within 24 hours to prevent quality deterioration.
Publication Profiles are uploaded to Preqin Pro after validation. Clients can communicate directly regarding inquiries and disputes, upon receipt of documentation data can be updated.
Who are the data users?
Our data is used by private market participants via our Preqin Pro platform. Our clients include investors, asset managers and service providers covering the alternative assets community including private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, private debt, real estate, infrastructure, natural resources and secondaries.
What is the cost for your data offering?
Our solutions are priced according to the needs of our users. For further details, please email esg@preqin.com