# EC1: Reporting Entity

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**Reporting entity:**

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## Assessment Instructions

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<summary><strong>Intent</strong>: What is the purpose of this indicator?</summary>

Identify the reporting (participating) entity. The entity name will be used to identify the entity on the GRESB portal and will be displayed in the entity’s SFDR Report.

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<summary><strong>Input</strong>: How do I complete this indicator?</summary>

Complete all applicable fields.

\*Values in the Entity Characteristics (EC) aspect are fixed to one entity, regardless of assessment year. In order to update these please select the 'Manage Entity' setting in the 'Assessment Portal').

#### Terminology

**Entity name**

> Name of the fund or portfolio for which the Assessment is submitted. In the case of listed funds, the entity name is the legal name of the fund, also used for identification on international stock exchanges. In the case of non-listed entities, the entity name identifies the investable fund or portfolio for which the Assessment is submitted.

**Fund Manager Organization name (may be same as entity name)**

> Legal name of the organization responsible for the overall management, governance and oversight of the entity.

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