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The Actuary is the leading publication for the actuarial profession in the United Kingdom. Owned by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, its aim is to support and inform professionals tackling crucial changes in regulation, best practice and socio-economic trends.

The Actuary is the leading publication for the actuarial profession in the United Kingdom. Owned by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries,...

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Net-zero emissions by 2050 to cost $9trn each year

Net-zero emissions by 2050 to cost $9trn each year

Net-zero emissions by 2050 to cost $9trn each year

Capital spending on physical assets for energy and land-use systems will have to increase by 60% to around $9trn (£5.7trn) every year to deliver net-zero emissions...

Article / 4 months ago

UK's third climate change risk assessment published

UK's third climate change risk assessment published

The UK government has published its third climate change risk assessment, which highlights eight individual th...

Article / 4 months ago

Investment firms warned of IFPR ‘compliance complacency’

Investment firms warned of IFPR ‘compliance complacency’

Investment firms warned of IFPR ‘compliance complacency’

Many investment firms have not begun fundamental calculations needed for new IFPR rules, which take effect in just a few weeks, KPMG has warned...

Article / 5 months ago

Europe’s insurers demand risk-based approach to money laundering

Europe’s insurers demand risk-based approach to money laundering

The European Commission’s legislative package on anti-money laundering (AML) must avoid placing unnecessary burdens on very low-risk sectors such as life insurance, according to Insurance Europe...

Article / 5 months ago

Bailey sets out Bank of England priorities for regulating insurers

Bailey sets out Bank of England priorities for regulating insurers

The Bank of England will focus on the soundness of insurers and protection of policyholders while supporting the industry to invest in the UK economy and the green transition, according to its governo...

Article / 5 months ago

Private sector urged to address 'chronic underinvestment in climate resilience'

Private sector urged to address 'chronic underinvestment in climate re...

Private sector urged to address 'chronic underinvestment in climate resilience'

A coalition of investors, insurers, banks, rating agencies and governments have outlined how three key factors are responsible for “chronic underinvestment in climate res...

Article / 6 months ago

FTSE 100 firms increasingly linking ESG goals with executive pay

FTSE 100 firms increasingly linking ESG goals with executive pay

The UK's 100 largest listed firms are increasingly including environmental, social and governance (ESG) consid...

Article / 6 months ago

Fossil fuel demand to peak by 2025 if national climate plans are realised

Fossil fuel demand to peak by 2025 if national climate plans are reali...

Fossil fuel demand to peak by 2025 if national climate plans are realised

Global demand for fossil fuels will peak by 2025 if all net-zero pledges announced by governments so far are...

Article / 7 months ago

Third-party cyber risks a 'glaring blind spot' for most companies, PwC finds

Third-party cyber risks a 'glaring blind spot' for most companies, PwC...

Third-party cyber risks a 'glaring blind spot' for most companies, PwC finds

The majority of large companies worldwide do not have a handle on third-party cyber risks in their supply chains...

Article / 7 months ago

Asset managers make significant progress on ESG efforts

Asset managers make significant progress on ESG efforts

Asset managers make significant progress on ESG efforts

Responsible investment (RI) policies have become the norm for asset managers worldwide, with the majority also now linking remuneration...

Article / 8 months ago

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Over £1trn of institutional investments exposed to climate risks

Over £1trn of institutional investments exposed to climate risks

UK institutional investors have more than £1trn exposed to climate risks, with around half facing serious...

'Striking' lack of reference to climate regulations made in Solvency II reporting

'Striking' lack of reference to climate regulations made in Solvency II rep...

Just a fraction of UK non-life insurers have referenced the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclo...

Natural catastrophes accelerate reinsurance demand in Asia-Pacific

Natural catastrophes accelerate reinsurance demand in Asia-Pacific

The growing frequency of natural catastrophes has increased demand for reinsurance in the Asia-Pacific (A...

Insurers unprepared for cyber risks of home working

Insurers unprepared for cyber risks of home working

The majority of UK insurers expect to keep a hybrid system of home and office working following...

Huge pandemic insurance protection gap uncovered

Huge pandemic insurance protection gap uncovered

Property and casualty (P&C) insurers would have to collect business interruption premiums for 150 years t...

Blockchain 'tipping point' forecast in 2025

Blockchain 'tipping point' forecast in 2025

Blockchain technologies will reach a tipping point in 2025 and be adopted at scale across the global econ...

Risk: a clean sheet

Risk: a clean sheet

Julian Kirkman-Page reflects on how risk managers can offer value to their businesses in a volatile era..

Climate liability: time to settle up?

Climate liability: time to settle up?

Quintin Rayer and Karsten Haustein discuss the concept of a climate liability regime, and how such a regi...