NRG Metrics

Data Summary

NRG Metrics combines different data sets: corporate governance, ownership structure, directors and executives, family businesses, remuneration, and auditing.

The corporate governance data set contains all the key variables related to the board of directors, as well as the three key committees: audit, remuneration, and appointments, with more than 60 variables. The ownership structure data set provides variables such as managerial ownership, CEO ownership, institutional investor ownership, largest shareholder, top five shareholders, etc. In addition, it includes variables covering the pyramidal structure and reveals the identity of the ultimate shareholder. The directors and executives data set contains information on more than 170,000 directors and executives. This category of variables includes data on gender, nationality, participation in other public boards, as well as data on financial experience and political connections. The 45 variables that make up this data set constitute a complete and detailed record of information for each director/executive. The remuneration data set includes more than 50 variables in the following categories: executive compensation, director compensation, ownership guidelines, compensation consultants, non-executive fees, and CEO compensation ratio. This data set covers more than 5,200 listed companies. The family business data set includes 60 variables and 20 different definitions of family businesses.

NRG Metrics provides data on more than 6,500 companies worldwide, with nearly 300 variables. It covers more than 46 countries with broad geographic market coverage: Europe, North America, Africa, and the rest of the world. NRG offers comprehensive coverage of major stock indices in Europe and major companies listed in numerous European emerging markets, and also provides information on companies in major stock indices in North America.

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How to access this database

Integrated into WRDS. See WRDS for more information.

How to use this database

You can find the data definitions and terms of use in PC4 (6.0.12). Additional information on NRG METRICS (link) website

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