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  • Insurers need more "non-standard" data on climate change, BoE warns

    12 July 2022

    Insurers will need "a lot of non-standard information" about their supply chains and customers to assess how climate change could hit their businesses...

  • Munich Re joins WTW's expanded coral reef protection venture

    06 July 2022

    Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has expanded its endangered coral reef protection programme and appointed Munich Re as an additional insurance capacity provider.

  • Global capital requirement for climate risks is crucial for transition

    29 June 2022

    Japanese regulator recommends framing global warming as "a time bomb" to spur action

  • SEC climate rules not wanted by insurers

    22 June 2022

    III says insurers promote net-zero via investments and already have sufficient disclosure

  • Coal business resorts to "haphazard coalition" of insurers as giants retract

    10 June 2022

    Financiers and governments at risk if they accept inexperienced underwriters, says Insure Our Future

  • UK insurers set five-point plan to maximise climate risk management

    10 June 2022

    The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has called on the UK government to fulfil five actions needed for the insurance sector to further tackle climate change.

  • L&G's chief executive defends climate free speech

    06 June 2022

    Nigel Wilson supports right to air anti-climate change comments as HSBC's Stuart Kirk fallout continues

  • M&G faces shareholder backlash on its climate transition plan

    26 May 2022

    One-fifth of shareholders reject net-zero emissions commitments

  • Insurers behind the curve on climate resiliency

    17 May 2022

    Capgemini says only 8% surveyed insurers on course to achieve climate resiliency

  • AXA IM Alts contributes to $150m carbon capture company funding

    12 May 2022

    Carbon Clean aims to tackle challenges of carbon capture utilisation and storage