Our Partners
Industry Partners
To advance the frontiers of climate research and drive innovation across industries, the EDHEC Climate Institute (ECI) collaborates with academic and business partners to develop cutting-edge insights and actionable solutions.
By leveraging expertise in climate finance, spatial data, AI, and regulatory frameworks, ECI seeks to address the most pressing climate challenges.
Organisations have the opportunity to support this research through dedicated partnerships, whether by funding strategic research projects, sponsoring research chairs, or engaging in industrial collaborations.
These partnerships provide access to high-level expertise, proprietary research, and tailored insights, helping businesses navigate climate-related risks and opportunities while shaping the future of sustainable finance and policy.
In order to discuss the type of partnership that is most appropriate to your organisation, please contact Maud Gauchon at [email protected].
Ongoing Partnerships
Past Partnerships
- Scientific Beta “Upgrading Climate Scenarios for Investment Management” research chair
- AMUNDI "Measuring and Managing Climate Risks in Investment Portfolios” research chair
- Amundi "ETF, Indexing and Smarte Beta Investment Strategies” research chair
- Aberdeen Property Investors “EDHEC European Real Estate Investment and Risk Management Survey” strategic research project
- The French Asset Management Association (Association Française de la Gestion Financière, AFG) “Financial Risk Management as a Source of Performance” research chair
- AXA Investment Managers “Regulation and Institutional Investment” research chair
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch Goals-Based Wealth Management and Applications to Retirement Investing research chair
- BDF Gestion “Maximizing Volatility Pumping Benefits in Equity Markets” research chair
- BNP Paribas Investment Partners “Asset-Liability Management and Institutional Investment Management” research chair
- CACEIS “Risk and Regulation in the European Fund Management Industry” research chair
- CACEIS “New Frontiers in Risk Assessment and Performance Reporting” research chair
- CalPERS private research project on the creation of a factor-based asset allocation and asset-liability management process
- CME Group “Exploring the Commodity Futures Risk Premium: Implications for Asset Allocation and Regulation” strategic research projects
- Deutsche Bank “Asset-Liability Management Techniques for Sovereign Wealth Fund Management” research chair
- Eurex “The Benefits of Volatility Derivatives in Equity Portfolio Management” Strategic research project
- Fédération Bancaire Française (FBF) “Innovations and Regulations in Investment Banking” research chair
- FirstRand "Designing and Implementing Welfare-Improving Investment Solutions for Institutions and Individuals" research chair
- The Institut of “Epargne Immobiliere et Fonciere” (IEIF) industry real estate index research
- La Française AM “Dynamic Allocation Models and New Forms of Target-Date Funds for Private and Institutional Clients” Research Chair
- Lyxor Asset Management “Risk Allocation Solutions” research chair
- Natixis “Investment and Governance Characteristics of Infrastructure Debt Instruments” research chair
- Meridiam Infrastructure and Campbell Lutyens “Infrastructure Equity Investment Management and Benchmarking” research chair
- Merrill Lynch Wealth Management “Risk Allocation Framework for Goal-Driven Investing Strategies” research chair
- Merrill Lynch Wealth Management private research project on the construction of dynamic retirement solutions
- Morgan Stanley Investment Management “Financial Engineering and Global Alternative Portfolios for Institutional Investors” strategic research project
- NYSE Euronext, SunGard and CACEIS “MiFID and Best Execution Transaction Cost Analysis A-Z: A Step towards Best Execution in the Post-MiFID Landscape
- ORTEC Finance “Private Asset-Liability Management” research chair
- Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan “Advanced Investment Solutions for Liability Hedging for Inflation Risk” research chair
- Pictet on ALM for individual research project
- PIMCO “Fixed-Income Term Structure Modelling and Volatility” Research chair and “Cross-Sectional and Time-Series Estimates of Risk Premia in Bond Markets” research chair
- Rothschild & Cie “Active Allocation to Smart Factor Indices” research chair
- Russell Investments “Solvency II” research chair
- SIX Telekurs “EuroPerformance-EDHEC style ratings” business partnership
- Société Générale Prime Services (Newedge) “Advanced Modelling for Alternative Investments research chair
- Swiss Life Asset Managers France “Real Estate in Modern Investment Solutions” research chair
- UBS, Af2i, Global AM and BNP Paribas AM “Assessing the Quality of Stock Market Indices: Requirements for Asset Allocation and Performance Measurement” strategic research project
About EDHEC
Operating from campuses in Lille, Nice, Paris, London and Singapore, EDHEC is one of the world’s top 15 business schools. Fully international and directly connected to the business world, EDHEC commands a strong reputation for research excellence and the ability to train entrepreneurs and managers capable of breaking new ground. EDHEC functions as a genuine laboratory of ideas and produces innovative solutions valued by businesses. The School’s teaching is inspired by its research work and a focus on “learning by doing”, all with the aim of equipping people with the skills to succeed in business.
