This uses smart technologies to identify ESG-related incidents that are used by investors to manage reputational risks.
API Access
Est. Price
~$15,000/yr est.
Update Frequency
Daily
Pricing Tiers
1
Regions
1
Quality SignalsB
Freshness
Recently enriched
Complete
75%
API
API Available
Product Overview
Investment Research and Financial Data Platform$$
Offering: Comprehensive global investment data, including fund flows, fundamental equity data, and proprietary ESG risk ratings for portfolio construction and performance attribution.
Best for: Asset and wealth managers requiring standardized, high-quality fund and ESG data for portfolio construction and regulatory reporting.
Benefits
- Extensive global coverage of mutual funds and ETFs
- Integrated proprietary ESG risk and sustainability ratings
- Flexible delivery options including Snowflake and direct API
- Strong reputation for standardized
- institutional-grade financial data
Drawbacks
⚠ Less specialized in high-frequency or alternative alpha signals compared to niche quant providers · ⚠ Data structure can be rigid for firms requiring highly customized or non-standard data schemasProduct Intelligence
Value Score
44
quality per $
Coverage
70
geo × freq × depth
Try-ability
15
ease of trial
Product Details
Use Cases
ESG risk assessmentportfolio screeningreputational risk monitoringsustainable investment strategycompliance reporting
Coverage
Global
Delivery
REST APISFTPS3 BucketSnowflake ShareWeb UI download
Data Sources
government filings
Detected Use Cases
compliance regulatoryesg sustainabilityrisk management
Pricing Tiers
Vedex estimate
~$15,000/yr est.
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Web Authority
Notable11 mentions·2 platforms
LinkedIn
10 × 2 pts+20
Academic Papers
1 × 8 pts+8
Evidence5 sources
Academic Papers
Deep Momentum: International Evidence
Given a dataset of N observations, 1xi,yilN i=1 ... are obtained from the CSMAR database ... and an empirical explanation of prevailing controversies. Research in ...
LinkedIn
Controversy Research.mp4 | Morningstar Sustainalytics
Morningstar Sustainalytics has recently introduced separate impact and risk assessments into our Controversies Research: https://mstar.co/seujg3
LinkedIn
Morningstar Sustainalytics - esg #controversiesresearch
Join us for an insightful webinar, where we'll dive into the complexities of controversies research ... controversies research and the recent ...
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About Controversies Research
Controversies Research is an alternative data product offered by Morningstar, Inc., available on databricks_marketplace. Data is updated daily. API access is available for programmatic integration. Vedex estimates pricing at roughly $15,000/yr (an estimate, not a vendor-published price).
This uses smart technologies to identify ESG-related incidents that are used by investors to manage reputational risks.
About Morningstar, Inc.
Morningstar, Inc. is a data provider vendor based in Chicago, Illinois. Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research, data, and software solutions for investors, financial advisors, and institutions globally. The company offers a comprehensiv...