Global Assets Taxonomy System

A new sector classification for a new investment climate

Global Assets Taxonomy System (GATS) is a new functional-oriented industry/sector classification system, that is comprehensive, adaptive, flexible and incorporates green technology identification

The Next Generation of Taxonomy

Comprehensive
Classification system that drills down to 180 subsectors via four levels. It applies to all companies globally, whatever the type of activity, products, and services offered to the markets.
Adaptive
The current structure reflects the current state of industries in the equity investment universe, and can appropriately and easily be adapted as the market evolves.
Flexible
The structure offers four levels of analysis, ranging from the most general industry to the most specialized sub-sector.
Green Technology
The structure allows for clear identification of green technologies.
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