Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., a leading global provider of technology and data, announced that Loomis, Sayles & Company has selected ICE Climate’s multi-asset suite of climate risk data and analytics to support its global approach to identifying, understanding and integrating financially material climate risk insights.

Loomis Sayles will utilize ICE Climate’s suite, including physical risk, transition risk, sustainable bond data, and nature-related risk metrics, as an essential input into its fundamental analysis across municipal bonds, global corporates, securitized and sovereign debt. These tools provide location-specific, asset-level insights that go beyond surface-level exposure scores, to help enable more precise and financially material climate risk assessments.

“In service of our fiduciary duty, Loomis Sayles strives to provide our investment teams with the fundamental research, data and resources they need to evaluate all financially material risks and opportunities, including those associated with climate factors,” said Colleen Denzler, CFA, Chief Sustainability Officer at Loomis Sayles. “ICE’s geospatial precision, asset-level granularity, and broad coverage across fixed income markets complements our internal processes and tools to give us a more comprehensive view of climate risks that can inform our investment teams’ decision-making as they strive to deliver superior long-term results for clients.”

“We’re excited to support Loomis Sayles, a firm renowned for its research rigor and client commitment,” said Larry Lawrence, Head of ICE Climate. “Our platform combines satellite imagery, machine learning, and geospatial intelligence to deliver current and forward-looking insights, empowering investors to include climate risks into their risk management processes across diverse asset classes.”

ICE Climate’s data suite includes metrics for flood, wildfire, hurricane, extreme heat and cold exposure, as well as Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions and transition risk indicators. The platform also supports sustainable bond analysis and nature-related risk, delivered through a joint solution with NatureAlpha, helping investors meet evolving regulatory and client expectations.

Source: ICE