Over the past 25 years since the establishment of Allianz Reinsurance in Asia Pacific, the reinsurer has ...
Hong Kong: Insurance federation issues Climate Charter
The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers (HKFI) has officially rolled out the Insurance Industry Climate Charter (Climate Charter)....
The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers (HKFI) has officially rolled out the Insurance Industry Climate Charter (Climate Charter)....
Article / 2 months ago
Asia: Japanese insurers rank among the top globally in environmental leadership
CDP, an international environmental NGO, has selected four Asian insurance groups as 'A list' companies, the highest...
CDP, an international environmental NGO, has selected four Asian insurance groups as 'A list' companies, the highest...
Article / 3 months ago
Guidelines issued on ESG information disclosure
The Insurance Association of China (IAC) has released its "Guidelines for Environmental, Social and Governance Information Disclosure by Insurance Institutions"....
The Insurance Association of China (IAC) has released its "Guidelines for Environmental, Social and Governance Information Disclosure by Insurance Institutions"....
Article / 5 months ago
Japan: Probe into auto repair pricing scam could affect major insurer's social risk
The Financial Services Agency's investigation into pricing collusion in auto repairs by Japanese property and casualty insurers, including Sompo...
The Financial Services Agency's investigation into pricing collusion in auto repairs by Japanese property and casualty insurers, including Sompo...
Article / 8 months ago
ASEAN: Insurers incorporate climate-related measures in their operations
Most ASEAN insurers already have taken strategic steps to incorporate the Paris accord -- an international treaty on climate change -- or ESG into their operations
Most ASEAN insurers already have taken strategic steps to incorporate the Paris accord -- an international treaty on climate change -- or ESG into their operations
Article / 1 year ago
Singapore: MAS launches ESG Impact Hub
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday launched the ESG Impact Hub (the Hub) to spur co-location and collaboration between...
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday launched the ESG Impact Hub (the Hub) to spur co-location and collaboration between...
Article / 2 years ago
Japan: Big 3 non-life giants lead the way on ESG and sustainability
With major insurers showing the way in promoting environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),...
With major insurers showing the way in promoting environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),...
Article / 2 years ago
Australia: 20 top financial and business bodies agree on need for sustainability reporting standards
Twenty influential business and finance peak bodies, including the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) and the Financial Services Council (FSC), have come to an unprecedented consensus on the need for sustainability reporting including action on climate risk through a new reporting regime that
Twenty influential business and finance peak bodies, including the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) and the Financial Services Council (FSC), have come to an unprecedented consensus on the need for sustainability reporting including action on climate risk through a new reporting regime that
Article / 2 years ago
Climate change: UN senior official spells out what insurers can do to help halve emissions by 2030
UN assistant secretary-general for climate action, Mr Selwin Hart, has suggested what the insurance sector can do to cut emissions...
UN assistant secretary-general for climate action, Mr Selwin Hart, has suggested what the insurance sector can do to cut emissions...
Article / 2 years ago
New Zealand: Insurers focus on conduct and culture
Insurance companies in New Zealand are currently preparing for a change to their operating environment with the Impending Financial Markets...
Insurance companies in New Zealand are currently preparing for a change to their operating environment with the Impending Financial Markets...
Article / 2 years ago