Maplecroft specialises in the calculation, analysis and visualisation of global risks. Our comprehensive portfolio of data sets and interactive maps provide clients with innovative and easy to access tools for understanding, measuring and monitoring both inherent risk exposures and risk management competences.

Maplecroft is the definitive and only source of quantitative, comprehensive data sets, maps, country scorecards and indices relating to global risks across the following ten domains:

• Climate change and environment
• Corporate governance
• Emerging powers
• Energy, water and food security
• Geopolitics
• Infectious diseases
• Macroeconomics
• Natural hazards
• Societal issues including human rights
• Terrorism and conflict

We analyse more than 100 economic, political, social and environmental global risk issues that pose threats at different stages of the value chain in relation to a corporation’s global footprint. We supply leverageable data sets and tools to assess and monitor global risks at a geographic, sector and thematic level. Our indices range from avian flu, malaria, TB and HIV/AIDs to natural disasters and energy, water and food security.

Financial institutions use Maplecroft services to assess risk and define strategy. We prove that increased global risk management proficiency is a leading indicator of performance. Moreover, our indices support investment strategies that increase capital flows to promote sustainable solutions to climate change and other pressing economic and social challenges that might otherwise be barriers to the competitiveness of global players.

Our creative ingenuity in multidisciplinary research, software and design technology enables us to deliver unrivalled global risk data sets, GIS mapping, analysis and risk tools. Our analysts and researchers are among the world’s foremost experts in climate-change, human rights, political risk, government risk, sustainability, integrity, corporate responsibility, health, and resource security.