Matter provides granular ESG data and analytics for institutional investors, enabling deeper insights into portfolio sustainability beyond traditional ratings. The platform offers detailed metrics on SDG alignment, regulatory compliance, and impact, facilitating informed investment decisions and auditable reporting.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Investors face challenges in accurately assessing the sustainability performance of their portfolios due to the complexity and opacity of traditional ESG ratings. This lack of granular, transparent data hinders informed decision-making and effective reporting on sustainable investment strategies.
Solution
Matter provides a comprehensive platform for granular ESG data and analytics, enabling investors to gain deeper insights into portfolio sustainability. The platform offers detailed metrics on SDG alignment, regulatory compliance, and portfolio impact, moving beyond aggregated ratings. By connecting investors directly to expert-driven insights and transparent methodologies, Matter facilitates more informed sustainable investment decisions and supports robust, auditable reporting. The Analytics Platform allows for end-to-end issuer and portfolio analysis, while Data Integrations ensure seamless incorporation into existing workflows.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes institutional investors, asset managers, and asset owners seeking detailed, transparent, and actionable ESG data to inform investment strategies, comply with regulations, and enhance portfolio reporting.
Features
- SDG Revenue Fundamentals: Analyzes company revenue alignment with the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals across ~8,000 revenue streams for over 50,000 listed companies.
- SDG CapEx Fundamentals: Assesses capital expenditure alignment with the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals.
- ESG Metrics: Provides key environmental and social metrics for quantitative impact analysis.
- Thematic ESG Flags: Offers expert observations on specific ESG issues, sourced from domain specialists.
- Sovereign Insights: Delivers expert analysis on sovereign ESG risks and opportunities.
- SFDR PAIs: Tracks mandatory and voluntary Principal Adverse Impacts required for Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) reporting.
- Climate Transition: Assesses climate risk and opportunities, including TCFD risk metrics, carbon footprint, financed emissions, and issuer-level temperature alignment.
- SDG Signals: Utilizes an AI-driven Natural Language Processing model to provide daily sentiment data on company perception in global media relative to the SDGs.
- Analytics Platform: An end-to-end solution for issuer and portfolio sustainability analysis, with customizable reporting and data export capabilities.
- Data Integrations: Offers flexible API access and pre-built integrations with leading investment management solutions (e.g., Nasdaq eVestment, SimCorp, BlackRock Aladdin).