Fondo di Previdenza Mario Negri, the Italian pension fund, has selected BNP Paribas Securities Services’ Manaos platform for its ESG data and analytics needs. Fondo di Previdenza Mario Negri is the pension fund for managers of commercial shipping and transport companies in Italy, with EUR3.9bn (USD4.1bn) AuM. The fund will be using the Manaos platform to source reliable ESG data and analyse the ESG performance of its investment portfolio.
Now in its second year of operations, Manaos provides its users with easy access to 10 ESG data and analytics providers, including Clarity AI, Util, Moody’s ESG, Greenomy, which leverages Sustainalytics’ data, OWL ESG Inc. and CDP (ex Carbon Disclosure Project), via its 36 apps. As well as helping investors calculate the overall ESG performance of their portfolios, the platform now gives investors granular cross-provider ESG information on all their underlying funds.