Loomis Sayles Adopts ICE Climate Risk Data for Fixed Income Analysis
Loomis, Sayles & Company has integrated Intercontinental Exchange's climate risk analytics suite to enhance its fixed income research capabilities. The asset manager will leverage ICE Climate's geospatial physical risk metrics, transition risk models, and sustainable bond data across municipal, corporate, and sovereign debt portfolios.
"Our fiduciary mandate demands rigorous assessment of material climate risks," said Colleen Denzler, Loomis Sayles' Chief Sustainability Officer. The firm cites ICE's asset-level granularity as critical for moving beyond generic ESG scores to actionable, location-specific insights.
This partnership reflects growing institutional demand for climate-aware fixed income tools, particularly in light of SEC disclosure requirements. ICE's coverage spans 4.2 million global assets, offering bond investors unprecedented visibility into climate-related financial exposures.