Data sets focused on carbon footprinting and climate risk exposure.
API Access
Est. Price
~$25,000/yr est.
Update Frequency
Monthly
Pricing Tiers
1
Regions
1
Quality SignalsB
Freshness
Recently enriched
Complete
75%
API
API Available
Product Overview
Multi-Asset Investment Analytics and Index Platform$$
Offering: Comprehensive suite of global market indices, quantitative risk models, and ESG/climate research data for institutional portfolio management and benchmarking.
Best for: Institutional asset managers and pension funds requiring standardized risk models and benchmark data for multi-asset portfolio construction.
Benefits
- Industry-standard risk and performance attribution models
- Extensive global coverage across equity
- fixed income
- and real estate
- Robust integration via modern delivery channels like Snowflake and REST APIs
- Deep expertise in ESG and climate risk regulatory reporting
Drawbacks
- High complexity and learning curve for specialized risk platforms like Barra
- Potential for vendor lock-in due to index licensing dependencies
- Less agile than niche
- AI-native alternative data providers
Product Intelligence
Value Score
39
quality per $
Coverage
55
geo × freq × depth
Try-ability
0
ease of trial
Product Details
Use Cases
Portfolio carbon footprinting | Climate risk stress testing | Regulatory climate disclosure reporting | ESG integration in investment mandates | Strategic asset allocation | Transition risk assessment | Physical climate risk modeling
Coverage
Global
Delivery
REST APISFTPS3 BucketSnowflake ShareWeb UI downloadEmail
Data Sources
government filings
Detected Use Cases
compliance regulatoryesg sustainabilityrisk management
Pricing Tiers
Vedex estimate
~$25,000/yr est.
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Web Authority
Notable6 mentions·2 platforms
Academic Papers
3 × 8 pts+24
LinkedIn
3 × 2 pts+6
Evidence5 sources
Academic Papers
Carbon Burden
We downloaded the MSCI Climate Change Metrics data from the MSCI ESG Manager in 2024, as soon as they were made available to the academic ...
Academic Papers
Carbon Burden Lubos Pastor, Robert F. Stambaugh, and Lucian ...
We downloaded the MSCI Climate Change Metrics data from the MSCI ESG Manager in 2024, as soon as they were made available to the academic community by the ...
Academic Papers
Carbon Burden Lubos Pastor, Robert F. Stambaugh, and ...
by L Pastor · 2024 · Cited by 21 — We downloaded the MSCI Climate Change Metrics data from the MSCI ESG Manager in 2024, as soon as they were made available to the academic community by the ...Read mo
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About MSCI Climate Change Metrics
MSCI Climate Change Metrics is an alternative data product offered by MSCI, available on discovery. Data is updated monthly. API access is available for programmatic integration. Vedex estimates pricing at roughly $25,000/yr (an estimate, not a vendor-published price).
Data sets focused on carbon footprinting and climate risk exposure.
About MSCI
MSCI is a index provider vendor based in New York City. MSCI’s Private Capital Indexes data provides asset owners, asset managers, and General Partners with the most accurate insights into private capital returns, enabling unrivaled benchmarking of private...