Awards categories

ESG.IAMA – the highest overall score in the research
Corporate ESG Identity – highest score in the section on how sustainability is internalized at the corporate level by the Asset Manager in its governance processes
ESG Investment Process – the highest score in the section on how the ESG-specific investment process is structured
ESG Asset Management – the highest score in the section on how the asset management process is structured and how dialogue takes place to achieve specific ESG objectives
ESG Identity Extended* – the highest score in the area that this year examines the following aspects at company level: business conduct, approach to taxation, active and passive political influence, commitment to social factors, and forward thinking towards AI
Behemot size – the highest overall score in the research, from an Asset Manager with Aum over one trillion euros
Large size – the highest overall score in the research, from an Asset Manager with Aum between €250 billion and €1 trillion
Mid-size – the highest overall score in the research, from an Asset Manager with Aum between €50 billion and €250 billion
Small size – the highest overall score in the research, from an Asset Manager with Aum between €10 billion and €50 billion
Boutique size – the highest overall score in the research, by an Asset Manager with Aum of less than €10 billion
Italian Asset Manager – the highest overall score in the research, from an Asset Manager headquartered in Italy

*Every year the content evaluated for this category changes based on what is believed to be the most relevant topic at the time. The one shown here is specific to the 2025 edition.