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Insurers must adapt to energy transition or disappear, warns risk manager
The insurance industry runs the risk of disappearing if it does not adapt to climate change and the ESG agenda, a top French risk manager said at the AMRAE conference in Deauville.
The insurance industry runs the risk of disappearing if it does not adapt to climate change and the ESG agenda, a top French risk manager said at the AMRAE conference in Deauville.
Article / 3 months ago
Wild demands clarity on ESG underwriting policies
The head of France’s risk management association has urged insurers to be more coherent with their underwriting policies because they are not yet rewarding the risk management and ESG efforts made by…
The head of France’s risk management association has urged insurers to be more coherent with their underwriting policies because they are not yet rewarding the risk management and ESG efforts made by…
Article / 3 months ago
Swiss insurers request self-regulation on greenwashing
The Swiss Insurance Association (SIA) has told the Federal Department of Finance (FDF) that its planned principles-based greenwashing regulation is not necessary and that the financial market can more…
The Swiss Insurance Association (SIA) has told the Federal Department of Finance (FDF) that its planned principles-based greenwashing regulation is not necessary and that the financial market can more…
Article / 6 months ago
Europe moves ahead on ESG as US faces division
There appears, on the surface, to be a growing divide between the US on the one hand, and Europe (and the rest of the world) when it comes to ESG...
There appears, on the surface, to be a growing divide between the US on the one hand, and Europe (and the rest of the world) when it comes to ESG...
Article / 8 months ago
Actuary slams NZIA exodus
The NZIA “exodus” over “false” anti-competitive issues is a huge missed opportunity for the insurance industry and wider society, said hyperexponential...
The NZIA “exodus” over “false” anti-competitive issues is a huge missed opportunity for the insurance industry and wider society, said hyperexponential...
Article / 10 months ago
French firms in Africa must focus on supply chain risks
ESG activists are increasingly targeting French companies to bring them to court over human rights, the environment and other supply chain issues...
ESG activists are increasingly targeting French companies to bring them to court over human rights, the environment and other supply chain issues...
Article / 10 months ago
EC to regulate ESG ratings providers
The European Commission has tabled a new package of measures that it says will build on and strengthen the foundations of the EU sustainable finance framework...
The European Commission has tabled a new package of measures that it says will build on and strengthen the foundations of the EU sustainable finance framework...
Article / 10 months ago
European insurance supervisors need sharper teeth to tackle greenwashing: Eiopa
Europe’s national insurance supervisors say that they need sharper teeth and more resource to tackle the growing challenge of greenwashing in the insurance and pensions sector…
Europe’s national insurance supervisors say that they need sharper teeth and more resource to tackle the growing challenge of greenwashing in the insurance and pensions sector…
Article / 11 months ago
Spanish risk managers welcome positive aspects of ESG
Spanish risk managers say that they are getting ever more involved with the adoption of ESG principles by their companies, and insurers are rewarding...
Spanish risk managers say that they are getting ever more involved with the adoption of ESG principles by their companies, and insurers are rewarding...
Article / 11 months ago
NZIA weakened by exits but insurance industry will push on with net zero underwriting
The exit of three leading (re)insurers from the industry’s net zero standards body does not necessarily signal a sector-wide pull-back from its net-zero underwriting ambitions...
The exit of three leading (re)insurers from the industry’s net zero standards body does not necessarily signal a sector-wide pull-back from its net-zero underwriting ambitions...
Article / 11 months ago