Archive

  • Big Nature Impact Fund raises £65m after narrowing focus

    28 May 2026

    Finance Earth's fund has finally reached a first close, with a refreshed remit and institutional investor backing. Genevieve Redgrave reports

  • Could banks and insurers be about to get their own Omnibus

    03 November 2025

    The EU is in the throes of butchering its ESG reporting regulations - could ESG aspects of prudential rules be next on the chopping block, asks Michael Hurley

  • Fears CORSIA may fail to take off

    05 September 2025

    CORSIA's future is at risk, amid weak supply and a challenging political backdrop. Genevieve Redgrave reports

  • How insurers can help take action before disaster strikes

    25 August 2025

    Anticipatory action can help insurance stay relevant in a changing world, writes Amir Sethu

  • 'World first' parametric wildfire insurance deal inked

    02 April 2025

    A deal in California aims to incentivise sustainable forest management to prevent wildfire risk, and could be replicable across the globe. Genevieve Redgrave reports

  • EIOPA's wake-up call for insurers on fossil fuels

    22 November 2024

    A historic decision from EU financial supervisor on higher financial risk of fossil fuel sector must be integrated in EU prudential rules write Chiara Pass and Marika Carlucci

  • Climate risks threaten the insurance model

    08 November 2024

    As insurers' current claims management model is not sustainable, it is imperative to increase investments in the energy transition to guarantee the very survival of the insurance model, writes Guillaume Abel

  • Insurers hope to put the credibility into carbon credits

    01 October 2024

    Voluntary carbon credits are seen as a core element to future corporate climate commitments, and insurers are stepping in to bolster the confidence of buyers and sellers. Joshua Geer reports

  • Developing insurance for climate resilience

    23 August 2024

    The Humanitarian Finance Forum's Simon Meldrum explains how the insurance industry can help to tackle the humanitarian crisis caused by climate change.

  • It's time for the insurance industry to lead on climate action

    28 November 2023

    As the Geneva Association celebrates its 50th anniversary, the world's insurance companies must heed their own warnings and move into the vanguard of corporate climate action, writes Peter Bosshard