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The 400 financial institutions assessed in the 2025 Financial System Benchmark span the entirety of the financial system. The ranking encompasses publicly listed, privately held and state-owned enterprises. In terms of industries, they contain asset owners (including pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and development financial institutions), asset managers (including traditional asset managers, alternative asset managers and investment consultants), banks and insurance companies. The benchmark looks cross-sector and cross-industry to provide a snapshot of system-level progress.

Ranking overview

Ranking table

 Total score out of 100 Strategy, governance and stewardship out of 100 Respecting climate and nature out of 100 Environmental footprints out of 100 Inclusive finance out of 100 Responsible business conduct out of 100
1 EIB
Total score 39.2 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 15.0 /100
Respecting climate and nature 29.2 /100
Environmental footprints 25.0 /100
Inclusive finance 59.2 /100
Responsible business conduct 57.8 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 15.0 /100
Respecting climate and nature 29.2 /100
Environmental footprints 25.0 /100
Inclusive finance 59.2 /100
Responsible business conduct 57.8 /100
2 British International Investment plc
Total score 35.2 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 28.3 /100
Respecting climate and nature 33.3 /100
Environmental footprints 37.5 /100
Inclusive finance 45.0 /100
Responsible business conduct 30.9 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 28.3 /100
Respecting climate and nature 33.3 /100
Environmental footprints 37.5 /100
Inclusive finance 45.0 /100
Responsible business conduct 30.9 /100
3 AfDB
Total score 24.9 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 3.3 /100
Respecting climate and nature 29.2 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 38.6 /100
Responsible business conduct 36.3 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 3.3 /100
Respecting climate and nature 29.2 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 38.6 /100
Responsible business conduct 36.3 /100
4 ADB
Total score 24.4 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 19.2 /100
Respecting climate and nature 27.1 /100
Environmental footprints 25.0 /100
Inclusive finance 23.3 /100
Responsible business conduct 27.5 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 19.2 /100
Respecting climate and nature 27.1 /100
Environmental footprints 25.0 /100
Inclusive finance 23.3 /100
Responsible business conduct 27.5 /100
5 FMO
Total score 24.3 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 25.8 /100
Respecting climate and nature 8.3 /100
Environmental footprints 25.0 /100
Inclusive finance 19.4 /100
Responsible business conduct 48.5 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 25.8 /100
Respecting climate and nature 8.3 /100
Environmental footprints 25.0 /100
Inclusive finance 19.4 /100
Responsible business conduct 48.5 /100
6 EBRD
Total score 23.2 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 19.2 /100
Respecting climate and nature 25.0 /100
Environmental footprints 12.5 /100
Inclusive finance 23.6 /100
Responsible business conduct 29.9 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 19.2 /100
Respecting climate and nature 25.0 /100
Environmental footprints 12.5 /100
Inclusive finance 23.6 /100
Responsible business conduct 29.9 /100
7 OeEB
Total score 22.8 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 30.3 /100
Respecting climate and nature 14.6 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 19.4 /100
Responsible business conduct 41.2 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 30.3 /100
Respecting climate and nature 14.6 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 19.4 /100
Responsible business conduct 41.2 /100
8 IADB
Total score 21.0 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 6.7 /100
Respecting climate and nature 31.3 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 37.5 /100
Responsible business conduct 12.3 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 6.7 /100
Respecting climate and nature 31.3 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 37.5 /100
Responsible business conduct 12.3 /100
9 IFC
Total score 18.9 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 19.2 /100
Respecting climate and nature 33.3 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 19.4 /100
Responsible business conduct 9.3 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 19.2 /100
Respecting climate and nature 33.3 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 19.4 /100
Responsible business conduct 9.3 /100
10 Norfund
Total score 18.0 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 14.2 /100
Respecting climate and nature 4.2 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 31.9 /100
Responsible business conduct 30.9 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 14.2 /100
Respecting climate and nature 4.2 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 31.9 /100
Responsible business conduct 30.9 /100
11 Proparco
Total score 16.6 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 7.5 /100
Respecting climate and nature 0.0 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 45.8 /100
Responsible business conduct 18.1 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 7.5 /100
Respecting climate and nature 0.0 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 45.8 /100
Responsible business conduct 18.1 /100
12 KfW
Total score 13.3 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 3.3 /100
Respecting climate and nature 4.2 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 13.9 /100
Responsible business conduct 40.7 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 3.3 /100
Respecting climate and nature 4.2 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 13.9 /100
Responsible business conduct 40.7 /100
13 DFC
Total score 7.6 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 10.8 /100
Respecting climate and nature 6.3 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 15.3 /100
Responsible business conduct 0.0 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 10.8 /100
Respecting climate and nature 6.3 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 15.3 /100
Responsible business conduct 0.0 /100
14 ISDB
Total score 5.4 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 8.3 /100
Respecting climate and nature 0.0 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 12.5 /100
Responsible business conduct 2.9 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 8.3 /100
Respecting climate and nature 0.0 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 12.5 /100
Responsible business conduct 2.9 /100
15 China Development Bank
Total score 2.4 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 0.0 /100
Respecting climate and nature 0.0 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 8.3 /100
Responsible business conduct 1.5 /100
Strategy, governance and stewardship 0.0 /100
Respecting climate and nature 0.0 /100
Environmental footprints 0.0 /100
Inclusive finance 8.3 /100
Responsible business conduct 1.5 /100