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Monroe Capital Corporation.

MRCC.US | Trusts, funds and similar financial entities

Monroe Capital Corporation is a specialty finance company focused on providing senior and junior secured debt and equity co-investments to middle-market companies in the U.S. and Canada. They primarily invest in companies with revenues between $10 million and $250 million. Monroe Capital's investmen...Show More

Ethical Profile

Mixed.

Monroe Capital Corporation receives a mixed ethical rating. The company reportedly provided $1.2 billion to over 25 women and minority-owned businesses, and its investment in Archtop Fiber is linked to expanding service in underserved communities. Monroe Capital is a signatory to the UN Global Compact and Principles for Responsible Investment, incorporating ESG factors into its investment process. However, critics point to a DitchCarbon score of 23, which is reportedly lower than 86% of its industry, and a general lack of public quantitative data on environmental performance. Specific information on fair pay, ethical sourcing, honest business practices, and animal welfare is largely unavailable.

Value Scores

Better Health for All0
-100100
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity0
-100100
Fair Pay & Worker Respect0
-100100
Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing0
-100100
Honest & Fair Business0
-100100
Kind to Animals0
-100100
No War, No Weapons0
-100100
Planet-Friendly Business0
-100100
Respect for Cultures & Communities0
-100100
Safe & Smart Tech0
-100100
Zero Waste & Sustainable Products0
-100100

Better Health for All

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No evidence available to assess Monroe Capital Corporation on Better Health for All.

Fair Money & Economic Opportunity

0

Monroe Capital Corporation is a specialty finance company that provides debt and equity co-investments to middle-market companies, not individual consumers. The provided articles describe specific financing activities, such as providing $1.2 billion to over 25 women and minority-owned businesses and acting as lead arranger for a senior credit facility for a rural healthcare platform.

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However, the articles do not contain specific quantitative data points that align with the defined KPIs for 'Fair Money & Economic Opportunity', which are largely designed for consumer-facing financial services (e.g., percentage of underserved clients, pricing fairness, exploitative fees, or the share of the loan book dedicated to micro-segments). Without data on the total loan book size, specific APRs, fee structures, or customer outcomes for the company's target market, there is insufficient evidence to score any of the KPIs.

Fair Pay & Worker Respect

0

No evidence available to assess Monroe Capital Corporation on Fair Pay & Worker Respect.

Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing

0

Monroe Capital Corporation is a specialty finance company that provides debt and equity co-investments to other companies. Its business model does not involve the procurement or trading of physical commodities, nor does it have a traditional supply chain that would require fair-trade certifications, supplier audits for ethical sourcing, or traceability of materials. Consequently, all KPIs related to fair trade and ethical sourcing are marked as 'N/A' in the provided evidence, indicating no direct exposure to upstream labor practices, material sourcing, or supplier contracts requiring ethical sourcing clauses in the context of physical goods.

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Honest & Fair Business

0

No specific data relevant to MRCC.US regarding regulatory fines, transparency, whistleblower policies, financial restatements, audit coverage, ESG controversies, complaint resolution times, board independence, anti-corruption policies, or third-party verification of ethical claims was found in the provided articles.

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The articles discuss general ESG rating methodologies and score ranges but do not contain company-specific quantitative data or regulatory information for Monroe Capital Corporation.
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Kind to Animals

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Monroe Capital Corporation is a specialty finance company. The provided articles discuss Monroe Capital's investments in pet product companies such as Worldwise and Antelope. While these portfolio companies operate in sectors that could have animal welfare implications, the articles do not provide any specific, measurable data points related to cruelty-free certifications, alternative testing methods, humane certifications, wildlife conservation impact, ethical input substitution, supplier audits for welfare, cage-free sourcing, animal testing policies or volumes, innovation investment in animal-free technologies, animal agriculture ethics, animal-free R&D collaboration, or public policy engagement for any of the companies mentioned. Therefore, there is no evidence to score any of the KPIs for the 'Kind to Animals' value.

No War, No Weapons

0

Monroe Capital Corporation (MRCC.US) provides financing to companies involved in the defense sector. It supported PrecisionX Group's acquisition of National Manufacturing Co., which has ITAR registration and manufactures components for the aerospace & defense market.

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MRCC also provided a credit facility to The O'Gara Group, a company that offers security, safety, and defense products and services to government, military, and commercial organizations, including the U.S. military and intelligence community, and the U.K. and Italian Ministries of Defense.
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Additionally, MRCC funded Exiger, an AI platform that addresses national security risks.
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However, the provided articles do not contain specific quantitative data on the percentage of MRCC's own revenue derived from these defense-related investments, nor do they detail MRCC's direct R&D investment in dual-use technologies or any other specific metrics required by the rubric.

Planet-Friendly Business

0

The provided articles do not contain specific quantitative data for any of the Planet-Friendly Business KPIs for Monroe Capital Corporation (MRCC.US). Article 1 explicitly states a lack of publicly available data for all listed environmental performance metrics, emissions, targets, and compliance issues.

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While Article 2 mentions Monroe Capital's commitment to the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment and the UN Global Compact, these are general commitments and do not provide the specific operational environmental metrics required by the rubric for scoring.
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Respect for Cultures & Communities

0

No evidence available to assess Monroe Capital Corporation on Respect for Cultures & Communities.

Safe & Smart Tech

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No evidence available to assess Monroe Capital Corporation on Safe & Smart Tech.

Zero Waste & Sustainable Products

0

No specific, quantitative data points were found in the provided articles for any of the Zero Waste & Sustainable Products KPIs. The articles primarily discuss Monroe Capital Corporation's financial activities, such as providing credit facilities for acquisitions, and general ESG commitments without detailing specific waste management practices, product sustainability metrics, or related initiatives for the company's own operations or its portfolio companies. explicitly states that no data is provided for any of the relevant waste or sustainable product metrics.

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