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New Zealand's proposed mandatory climate risk reporting requirement will not have any impact on domestic banks' financial and risk profiles in the short term, Fitch Ratings says...
Forcing senior management awareness is just as important as sizing risk...
The clearing of natural forests for agricultural and forestry use is still rising globally and contributes to increased carbon emissions, biodiversity loss, and climate change...
Fitch's Eduardo Recinos says a resilient reinsurance sector in Latin America will help buffer uncertainty, but challenges remain
A lockdown-related improvement in claims experience in UK household insurance is expected to cushion the large weather losses to date in 2020, according to a new report from Fitch Ratings...
Many of the structural trends driving the relevance of ESG to credit ratings remain intact, and in some cases...
Climate change is a huge topic of political, social and financial market discourse. Ed Parker, Head of Fitch’s EMEA Sovereign Ratings, and Tony Stringer, a Managing Director in the Sovereigns Group...
Including climate change and other environmental issues in the Singapore banks' risk management frameworks is positive for the sector...
Economic, demographic and regulatory shifts are more significant risks to the short-term availability of water for the agribusiness sector than climate change...
Climate change will adversely affect sovereign ratings, but intrinsic uncertainties make it challenging to robustly quantify the impact, Fitch Ratings says. We expect climate change to become a more...
