Climate experts say the floods that sent rivers of mud tearing through towns in Italy’s northeast this we...
EU regulators set out ideas to plug climate 'insurance gap' - Reuters
Issuing "catastrophe bonds" and setting up public-private partnerships could help plug the "insurance gap" to better cover damage from climate change...
Issuing "catastrophe bonds" and setting up public-private partnerships could help plug the "insurance gap" to better cover damage from climate change...
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Article / 1 month ago
Lloyd’s of London offers to insure NHS for unexpected costs such as pandemic - The Guardian
Head of insurance market floats idea of giving government bespoke flood and drought cover...
Head of insurance market floats idea of giving government bespoke flood and drought cover...
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Article / 2 months ago
Climate Change Is Destabilizing Insurance Industry - Scientific American
Insurers face a “crisis of confidence” as global warming makes weather events unpredictable and increases damage...
Insurers face a “crisis of confidence” as global warming makes weather events unpredictable and increases damage...
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Article / 2 months ago
Central Bank urges insurance firms to shield themselves against risks emerging from the climate crisis - IE
The warning comes after the report found only 20% of insurers fully integrate climate change risk into their management framework...
The warning comes after the report found only 20% of insurers fully integrate climate change risk into their management framework...
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Article / 2 months ago
Industry tells Congress sector has climate risk appetite but public-private partnerships key
Insurance industry representatives have testified to a US Senate hearing on climate change stating that the sector has an appetite to assume climate...
Insurance industry representatives have testified to a US Senate hearing on climate change stating that the sector has an appetite to assume climate...
Article / 2 months ago
Bermudian commercial insurers must submit climate-change risk assessments by 2025
Bermudian commercial insurers will need to provide a solvency self-assessment from year-end 2023 summarising the impact of climate-change risk on...
Bermudian commercial insurers will need to provide a solvency self-assessment from year-end 2023 summarising the impact of climate-change risk on...
Article / 3 months ago
ESG - Climate of change
Alison Steed examine the insurance profession's progress on the journey to net zero...
Alison Steed examine the insurance profession's progress on the journey to net zero...
Article / 3 months ago
“Phased-in” approach needed for climate-related disclosures, insurers say
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has called for a “phased-in approach” to climate-related financial disclosures....
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has called for a “phased-in approach” to climate-related financial disclosures....
Article / 3 months ago
Canada Financial Watchdog Sets Rules for Insurers, Banks on Climate Risk Disclosure
Canada’s financial industry regulator published a set of guidelines for banks, insurance companies and other regulated firms to assess and disclose...
Canada’s financial industry regulator published a set of guidelines for banks, insurance companies and other regulated firms to assess and disclose...
Article / 3 months ago
3 Key Takeaways From FIO Proposal
The Federal Insurance Office's proposal on collecting more data to improve understanding of the impacts of climate change is a great start -- but can be improved....
The Federal Insurance Office's proposal on collecting more data to improve understanding of the impacts of climate change is a great start -- but can be improved....
Article / 4 months ago
