How we work with investors - Sovereign debt

With responsible investment mandates continuing to grow, investors are integrating Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) criteria across all asset classes. Sovereign debt is no exception.

With our proprietary analytics, advanced forecasting techniques and extensive emerging and frontier market expertise, we’re well placed to support you.

Our country risk analytics support sovereign ESG & political risk analysis at the portfolio level and are a basis for more in-depth investigation and engagement Analysts research the key issues our clients are asking, leveraging our proprietary analytics and rigorous judgement-based forecasting techniques We offer on-demand access to our regional and thematic experts for briefings and Q&A sessions as standard to go deeper on what matters to you

Risk Indices in this data set are organized into the following groupings: Environment (Climate Change Vulnerability, Ecosystem Services, Emissions and Waste, Societal Response, Vulnerability to Natural Hazards), Social (Workforce, Human Development, Civil and Political Rights, Human Security, Labour Rights and Protection), and Governance (Governance Environment, Conflict and Instability, Energy, Food and Water Security, Regulatory Environment), providing coverage for 198 sovereign countries.

A data dictionary is included with the data set. Key fields include the following:

Country Country Code Coordinates Dataset type Descriptors Index name Score level Variable name Quarter of release Value of index or indicator

About Maplecroft

Our interconnected approach to risk provides you with unparalleled insight into country, sector, corporate and supplier-level exposure to the full spectrum of political, economic, human rights and environmental issues. Make better, risk-adjusted decisions that improve not only your effectiveness, but also the commercial performance, resilience and sustainability of your business.

Deep integration with customer workflows

By blending your data with ours, you can view risk in a way that is unique to your business and the industry you work in. Via AWS Marketplace, our data can be integrated with internal risk managements systems or third-party platforms, while the Maplecroft GRiD will generate instant risk assessments based on locational data for suppliers, operations or assets.