News

Zurich Launches Climate Change Resilience Services

Zurich Insurance Group has announced the launch of its Climate Change Resilience Services to help businesses better prepare for current and future risks associated with climate change, or The Artist Formerly Known As The Weather. […]

Insurance Regulation

DBRS Morningstar Comment: Climate Risk Will Be Part of Compliance Soon

DBRS Morningstar has released a commentary discussing the increasing focus on the impact of climate and environmental risks by bank regulatory authorities in Europe. In particular, we note that supervisory authorities have been releasing guidance […]

Insurance Regulation

Guernsey Webinar on Governance Issues Offers Useful Insights

Guernsey’s insurance industry is working on a framework to develop a green kitemark for its insurance-linked securities (ILS) platforms to take a bigger stake in environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. Speaking at the We […]

News

Aberdeen Standard & Cambridge University Form Strategic Alliance

Aberdeen Standard Investments’ (“ASI”) Private Markets Solutions team and the Centre for Risk Studies at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School (“Cambridge”) today announced a strategic collaboration. In order to deal with the complex […]

Lloyd's/London Market

FOIL Launches New Teams, Looking at Climate & Marine Challenges

In response to market concerns, FOIL and London FOIL have launched two new sector focus teams (SFTs) to address some of the global issues plaguing the marine and environmental sectors. Whilst each sector has unique […]

Flood Insurance

Willis Research Teams Up With Cloud to Street, On Flood Maps Project

The Willis Research Network (WRN) announces a new partnership with Cloud to Street, a global flood-mapping and monitoring platform designed for governments, humanitarian organisations and private sector actors to manage flood risk, underpin risk financing, […]

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Allianz Choses Hybrid Fleet Cars to Reduce Carbon Footprint

As part of its commitment to create a sustainable future, Allianz Insurance has announced a new vehicle fleet deal with Toyota and Lexus. The agreement, which will run until 2023, will see the Insurer switch […]

Technology

Climate Change: Lloyd’s Report Looks at Renewables Sector in Detail

As energy systems change globally to incorporate renewable technologies, opportunities are arising for insurers to innovate products and to support this industry. In 2018 China, US, Europe and India invested more than £230bn in new […]