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As explained more fully in the “General Approach to • MSCI ESG Ratings are industry-relative measures and are determined at the company level. And given ratings are relative The methodology also explains how ESG factors are considered where they are not explicitly -specific methodology. Companies are evaluated on the appointment of the external audit firm, the findings of 2 Methodology MSCI ESG Fund Ratings Inclusion Criteria MSCI ESG Fund Ratings holdings data is sourced from Lipper. Resources for Issuers This document details the MSCI ESG Fund Ratings methodology. Ratings are on a global seven-band scale from AAA (the highest ESG Rating) to CCC (the lowest ESG Rating) Below are the key methodology documents that support users of corporate and government ESG Ratings, including investors and rated issuers. MSCI ESG Fund Ratings aim to provide fund-level transparency to help investors better understand the ESG characteristics of a fund The ESG Ratings process includes multiple steps to review the quality of the analysis as well as the consistency with approved methodology and the ratings signal. ESG methodology documents describe the calculations, data inputs, and processes followed by MSCI ESG Research to maintain ESG methodologies. Using this assumption, the Accounting is a Key Issue in the Governance Pillar of the MSCI ESG Ratings model. Formal in-depth quality-review processes take place at each stage of analysis The MSCI Select ESG Rating & Trend Leaders Indexes use company ratings and research provided by MSCI ESG Research LLC. In particular, the indexes use the following MSCI ESG Research products: MSCI ESG Ratings, MSCI ESG Controversies, MSCI Business Involvement Screening Research and MSCI Climate Change Metrics. Access Methodologies (PDF) Related content. In the course of conducting ratings research for a company, the following quality assurance and oversight processes are observed: Quality MSCI ESG Research assumes that the emission of other greenhouse gases will need to rease at a similar rate to CO2 to limit warming to 2°C. The Fund ESG Rating is designed to assess the resilience of a fund’s aggregate holdings to long-term, financially relevant, ESG risks. To be included in MSCI ESG Fund Ratings, a fund The MSCI ESG Ratings model measures both of these: risk exposure and risk management. For details on MSCI ESG Research MethodologyMSCI ESG Fund Ratings Inclusion CriteriaESG Fund RatingFund ESG Quality ScorePeer Group PercentilesWeighted Average Carbon IntensityRevenue To score well on a Key Issue, management needs to be commensurate The core building blocks of the MSCI ESG Ratings methodology can be seen in the hierarchy shown in ExhibitExhibitMSCI ESG Ratings Key Issue hierarchy The core building blocks of the MSCI ESG Ratings methodology can be seen in the hierarchy shown in ExhibitExhibitMSCI ESG Ratings Key Issue hierarchyPillars methodology, scoring, and target audiences, it can be hard to know which to focus on, or which truly influence your reputation or access to capital. To access the documents, use the link below. They are not Key steps in quality review process.