Axa IMRA expands forestry portfolio with Finnish acquisition
Deal forms part of firm's responsible investment strategy
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Deal forms part of firm's responsible investment strategy
Insurance
The "ultimate step" for an asset owner looking to integrate sustainability concerns into their investments…
ESG,Insurance
Insured losses inflicted by Hurricane Maria will be between $40 billion and $85 billion, according to…
Equity,Investors,Insurance
The group's chief investment officer, Guido Fürer, explains why he feels that adopting the ESG benchmarks has been the most meaningful and strategic step in its journey to integrate ESG considerations
Corporate,ESG,Insurance
Divesting from coal companies while continuing to underwrite them is a 'blind spot' of insurers' climate policies, according to campaigners. Cintia Cheong investigates what four insurers are doing about it
Carbon,Insurance
The insurance sector should focus on three priority areas to help meet the UN’s Sustainable Development…
Insurance
Munich Re, Swiss Re, Allianz, Generali and Zurich's exposure to coal exposed
Carbon,Insurance
Covers commercially important resource on Caribbean coast
Insurance
The build-up of greenhouse gases in the earth's atmosphere is expected to lead to more frequent and intense…
Insurance
Insurers are largely bystanders when it comes to managing climate change risk in their investment portfolios,…
ESG,Investors,Insurance
Rory Sullivan and Mark Gough call for feedback on draft guidance which aims to help identify, measure and value natural capital within banking, investment and insurance activities
ESG,Insurance
There is a 45% chance that this summer will see more Atlantic hurricanes than usual and only a 20% chance…
Investors,Water,Insurance
Berkshire Hathaway, the holding company of about 70 re/insurance companies globally, has a "huge appetite"…
Insurance
Urban Angehrn oversees Zurich Insurance Group’s $190 billion asset book. With no pure asset management business in the group, he talks to Asa Gibson about how responsible investment fits in with its asset management selection process.
ESG,Insurance
Allianz told its annual general meeting (AGM) that it has divested €225 million of ($245.7 million) of…
ESG,Stranded Assets,Insurance
An Allianz-led consortium has agreed to acquire the UK’s largest water-only supplier, Affinity Water.
Equity,Water,Insurance
Could Axa’s decision this week to stop underwriting coal projects be copied by the rest of the insurance sector, asks Peter Bosshard
Investors,Stranded Assets,Insurance
Axa Investment Managers (IM) has followed in the footsteps of its insurance arm by committing to divest…
Investors,Stranded Assets,Insurance
QBE Insurance Group is gearing up to issue the sector's first green bond, Paul Byrne its group treasurer speaks to Environmental Finance exclusively
Debt,Green Bonds,People,Insurance
The first green bond from an insurance company has hit the market. Its proceeds will be used to finance…
Green Bonds,Insurance
Green Equities 2017
Green Bonds Europe 2017
Water: Risk, Opportunity and Sustainability 2017
Conservation finance may appear to be one of the most esoteric investment niches, but experimentation and innovation is giving way to proof of concept – attracting a growing number of institutional investors along the way. Mark Nicholls reports
Is managed decline the only way?